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Albert Anderson Bassett[1]

Male 1898 - 1952  (54 years)


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  • Name Albert Anderson Bassett 
    Born 9 Sep 1898  Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried Sept 1952  LaGrange, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 17 Sep 1952  LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census of LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia (3 Apr 1930)
      Albert Bassett 31 M GA GA GA Head Proprietor Transfer Trucks
      Maud 30 F GA GA GA Wife
      Melton 8 M GA GA GA Son
      Virginia 4 11/12 F GA GA GA Daughter
      (Living at 710 South Greenwood) (Married at 22 & 21)

      LaGrange Daily News, 18 Sep 1952
      A.A. Bassett (picture included)
      Bassett Services To Be Held Today

      Albert A. Bassett, 54, local justice of peace and transfer company owner, died yesterday around 12:45 p.m. at City-County Hospital. Mr. Bassett had been seriously ill for several weeks following a heart attack.
      He was elected Justice of Peace only last spring and became ill two months after assuming office.
      Funeral services will be held Thursday at the First Methodist church at 4 p.m. The Rev. John Tate will officiate, assisted by the Rev. John Wilson. Pallbearers will be Grady Fowler, Tom Rutland, P.T. Hipp, Jon Carley, Joe Thrash, and Harry Spikes.
      Burial will be at Shadowlawn with Groover and Barnette in charge.
      Mr. Bassett was a member of the First Methodist Church, Lodge 1804 B.P.O. Elks, and the Kiwanis club. Prior to his illness, he had a seven year perfect record of attendance at Kiwanis.
      Mr. Bassett started his transfer company 25 years ago with a one-horse wagon hauling freight in LaGrange, where he was born and reared. He had lived here all his life.
      He is survived by his wife Maude Jackson Bassett, LaGrange; one daughter, Mrs. John McCarthy, Pacific Grove, Calif., one son, Melton Bassett, LaGrange; his stepmother, Mrs. Mae Monroe Bassett, LaGrange; four sisters, Mrs. C.C. Smith, Mrs. James A. Knight, and Mrs. H.H. Mathews all of LaGrange, and Mrs. Charles L. Seacord, Bradenton, Fla.; there brothers, J.T. and Richard Bassett, LaGrange, and Marvin V. Bassett, Atlanta; and four grandchildren.

      (Living at 710 South Greenwood) (Married at 22 & 21)

    Person ID P942  13B RIchard William Bassett of Georgia
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2012 

    Father Thomas Jefferson Bassett,   b. 8 Apr 1874, Randolph, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1947, Troup, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Sarah Clementine Gladney,   b. 27 Jan 1879, Randolph County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1909, Troup County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 28 Jan 1897  Troup, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maude Jackson,   b. 13 Feb 1900,   d. 15 Dec 1994  (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Melton Thomas Bassett,   b. 22 Jun 1921,   d. Feb 1975  (Age 53 years)  [Natural]
     2. Sara Virginia Bassett,   b. 16 Apr 1925, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 2014, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S-1772156360] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=45165897&pid=942