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- The Putnam County Courier
Carmel, New York
Friday Afternoon, March 26, 1927
Eugene Bassett Dies at Age of 81
Funeral for Prominent Native of Yorktown
Was Held Wednesday at Community Church
Eugene Bassett, Sr., 81, well known resident of Yorktown, died Sunday, March 21, 1937, in Grasslands Hospital. He had been in ill health for several months. He was a carpenter by trade and lived in Yorktown his entire life.
He was born in Somers, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Bassett. Surviving are five sons, George, of Lincolndale; Eugene, Jr. of Yorktown; William, of Mount Kisco; Robert, of Mahopac; Edward, of Katonah; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The funeral services were held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Yorktown Community Church, Hunterbrook Road, with Reverend Harry Roberts officiating. Interment was made in Amawalk Cemtery.
1900 Federal Census of Somers, Westchester County, New York (6 Jun 1900)
David E. Bassett - 43 - M - Mar 1857 - NY-NY-NY - Head - Carpenter
Mary T. - 35 - F - Feb 1864 - NY-NY-NY - Wife
William R. - 11 - M - Sep 1888 - NY-NY-NY - Son
Robert F. - 8 - M - Mar 1892 - NY-NY-NY - Son
Charles E. - 5 - M - Dec 1895 - NY-NY-NY - Son
(Married 19 years, 6 children, 6 living)
1910 Federal Census of Somers, Westchester County, New York (27 Apr 1910)
Eugene Bassett - 55 - M - NY-NY-NY - Head - Carpenter - Odd Jobs
Mary F. - 50 - F - NY-NY-NY - Wife - Home Duties
Edward - 15 - M - NY-NY-NY - Son
(Married 30 years, 6 children, 6 living)
1920 Federal Census of Somers, Westchester County, New York (14 Apr 1920)
Eugene Bassett - 59 - M - NY-NY-NY - Head - Laborer Farm
Mary - 59 - F - NY-NY-NY - Wife
Edward Charles - 25 - M - NY-NY-NY - Son
Grover - 12 - M - NY-NY-NY - Grandson
Loyd - 10 - M - NY-NY-NY - Grandson
(Living on Lovell Street)
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