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Henry Gilbert Bassett 1884–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 May 1884

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1944

Death Location: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Bassett

Mother: Martha Hammond

Spouse(s): Dora Peters

Children(s): Charles Bassett

Henry Gilbert Bassett was born in 1884 in Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Gilbert Bassett And Martha Ann Hammond. In 1900, Henry Gilbert Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Henry Gilbert Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Henry Gilbert Bassett married Dora Lee Peters, and had children including Charles Reginald Bassett. Henry Gilbert Bassett passed away in 1944 in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Gilbert Bassett was born in 1884 in Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Gilbert Bassett And Martha Ann Hammond.
  • In 1900, Henry Gilbert Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Henry Gilbert Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Henry Gilbert Bassett married Dora Lee Peters, and had children including Charles Reginald Bassett.
  • Henry Gilbert Bassett passed away in 1944 in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Bassett
1854–1932
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Martha Hammond
1858–1922
Birth Location: Little Creek, Kent, Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dora Peters
1882–1958
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
DP

Children(s)

Charles Bassett
1912–1979
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
CB

Henry Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bassett
1884–1944
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Gilbert Bassett
1854–1932
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Hammond
1858–1922
Little Creek, Kent, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
John (Andrew) Bassett
1836–1913
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah Bassett
1830–1882
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Joseph Hammond
1811–1875
Hope Under Dinmore, Herefordshire, England
Martha (A) Hughes
1823–1887
Llanfairarybryn, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Bassett's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Gilbert) Bassett (09 May 1884–30 Jan 1944) m. Dora (Lee) Peters (30 Apr 1882–26 Sep 1958)
  1. 1. Charles (Reginald) Bassett 1912–1979 m. Marion (Elizabeth) Pemberton 1913–1991
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Bassett 1934–2015 m. Thomas (Clay) Harris 1930–2003
    2. 2. Peggy (Jean) Bassett 1938–1981
    3. 3. Infant (Girl) Bassett 1942–1942

Henry Bassett's Timeline

9 Records

1884
09 May 1884
Birth of Henry Gilbert Bassett in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Henry Gilbert Bassett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Henry Gilbert Bassett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Henry Gilbert Bassett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Henry Gilbert Bassett resided here in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Henry Gilbert Bassett resided here in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 56
Henry Gilbert Bassett resided here in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
1944
27 Jan 1944
Age 60
Death of Henry Gilbert Bassett in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
1944
30 Jan 1944
Age 60
Burial of Henry Gilbert Bassett in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1884
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, King William, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 51-5
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 74
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Point, King William, Virginia; Roll: 2448; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342182
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0050
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.1909907,0.14517814,0.36188698&xid=2378
    [11] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 25 Jan 1944 - Page 8, Obituary for Henry Gilbert Bassett 25 Jan 1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews; Roll: 1984811

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Point, King William, Virginia; Roll: 2448; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342182

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, King William, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 51-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Point, King William, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 51-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1944
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.1909907,0.14517814,0.36188698&xid=2378
    [4] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 25 Jan 1944 - Page 8, Obituary for Henry Gilbert Bassett 25 Jan 1944

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1944; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.1909907,0.14517814,0.36188698&xid=2378
    [3] Newspapers.com - Daily Press - 25 Jan 1944 - Page 8, Obituary for Henry Gilbert Bassett 25 Jan 1944
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