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Henry Elmer Bassett 1888–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Jul 1955

Death Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Gregory Bassett

Mother: Isabell None

Spouse(s): Grace Meldrum

Children(s): Margaret Bassett, Meldrum Bassett, John Bassett, Eleanor Haacke, Henry Jr., Eldridge Bassett, Everette Bassett, Lawrence Bassett, Evelyn Bassett

In 1888, Henry Elmer Bassett entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to Gregory Bassett And Isabell. In 1900, Henry Elmer Bassett resided in Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA. Henry Elmer Bassett married Grace Victoria Meldrum, and had children including Eldridge Leo Bassett, Eleanor Irene Haacke, Evelyn J Bassett, Everette James Bassett, Henry Elmer Bassett Jr, John Maurice Bassett, Lawrence Bassett, Margaret Rose Bassett, Meldrum G Bassett. Henry Elmer Bassett passed away in 1955 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Henry Elmer Bassett entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to Gregory Bassett And Isabell.
  • In 1900, Henry Elmer Bassett resided in Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • Henry Elmer Bassett married Grace Victoria Meldrum, and had children including Eldridge Leo Bassett, Eleanor Irene Haacke, Evelyn J Bassett, Everette James Bassett, Henry Elmer Bassett Jr, John Maurice Bassett, Lawrence Bassett, Margaret Rose Bassett, Meldrum G Bassett.
  • Henry Elmer Bassett passed away in 1955 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gregory Bassett
1861–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Isabell None
1871–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Grace Meldrum
1891–1953
Birth Location: Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
GM

Children(s)

Margaret Bassett
1915–1996
Birth Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
MB
Meldrum Bassett
1910–1987
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
MB
John Bassett
1920–1991
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
JB
Eleanor Haacke
1918–2005
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
EH
Henry Jr.
1928–1999
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
HJ
Eldridge Bassett
1913–1978
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
EB
Everette Bassett
1924–2014
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
EB
Lawrence Bassett
1923–
Birth Location: Port Huron, Michigan
LB
Evelyn Bassett
1924–2020
Birth Location: Port Huron
EB

Henry Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bassett
1888–1955
Birth Place: Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Gregory Bassett
1861–
Michigan, USA
Isabell
1871–
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Esther
1815–
Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Bassett's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Elmer) Bassett (27 Nov 1888–18 Jul 1955) m. Grace (Victoria) Meldrum (27 Oct 1891–21 Oct 1953)
  1. 1. Margaret (Rose) Bassett 1915–1996 m. Clarence (F.) Roskey 1914–1986
    1. 1. Carolyn (Ann) Roskey 1944–2014 m. Kenneth (Dale Middleton) Sr. 1938–1966
    2. 2. Patrick (Edward Roskey) Sr. 1941–2017
    3. 3. Melvin (George) Roskey 1937–2006
    4. 4. Ronald (Dale) Roskey 1939–2013 m. Leona (M) Middleton 1931–2005
    5. 5. Susanne (Margaret) Roskey 1946–2021 m. Ronald (Garth Gurnsey) Sr. 1941–2013
    6. 6. Robert (Michael) Roskey 1950–1951
  2. 2. Meldrum (G) Bassett 1910–1987
  3. 3. John (Maurice) Bassett 1920–1991
  4. 4. Eleanor (Irene) Haacke 1918–2005
  5. 5. Henry (Elmer Bassett) Jr. 1928–1999
  6. 6. Eldridge (Leo) Bassett 1913–1978
  7. 7. Everette (James) Bassett 1924–2014
  8. 8. Lawrence Bassett 1923– m. Edith Tarzwell 1924–2013
  9. 9. Evelyn (J.) Bassett 1924–2020 m. Edward (L.) Curtis 1921–

Henry Bassett's Timeline

3 Records

1888
27 Nov 1888
Birth of Henry Elmer Bassett in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Henry Elmer Bassett resided here in Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1955
18 Jul 1955
Age 67
Death of Henry Elmer Bassett in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0082
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cottrellville, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0082

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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