Bassett Family Association Database
Luther Coleman Hafford
1873 - 1945 (72 years)-
Name Luther Coleman Hafford Born 3 Jan 1873 Dry Hill, Tennessee Gender Male Died 28 Jan 1945 Bassett Estate, Cooke County, Texas Buried UNKNOWN Oak Grove Cemetery Notes - Luther worked as a cook on the St. Frances River several years for the loggers. When his parents moved to Texas in December of 1896, he stayed behind to bring the things they owned. He rode down on an Immigrant-Box-Car on the train. Everything they owned was placed in one car. Stalls were built for the animals and he was responsible for their care. He became a Produce and Poultry farmer. He turned the Texas Bassett Farm into a Poultry Farm.
Person ID I16267 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Family Amy Florence Bassett, b. 30 Mar 1875, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois , d. 12 Feb 1913, Bassett Homestead near Gainsville, Cooke County, Texas (Age 37 years) Married 4 Jan 1903 Cooke County, Texas Children + 1. Vera Thelma Hafford, b. 18 Nov 1904, Cooke County, Texas , d. 16 May 1984, Grand Prairie, Texas (Age 79 years) [Natural] + 2. Ira Weldon Hafford, b. 28 May 1906, Cooke County, Texas , d. 4 Jan 1977, Shawnee Mission, Kansas (Age 70 years) [Natural] + 3. Mary Anita Hafford, b. 11 Feb 1910, Sarita, Texas , d. Deceased [Natural] + 4. Amy Ellen Hafford, b. 30 Oct 1911, Cooke County, Texas , d. UNKNOWN [Natural] Family ID F06496 Group Sheet | Family Chart