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Jay T Bassett 1921–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Feb 1998

Death Location: Fillmore, Putnam County, Indiana, USA

Father: Ralph Bassett

Mother: Cecil Moore

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Jay T Bassett began in 1921 in Tennessee. In 1935, Jay T Bassett resided in Rural, Putnam, Indiana. Jay T Bassett passed away in 1998 in Fillmore, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay T Bassett began in 1921 in Tennessee.
  • In 1935, Jay T Bassett resided in Rural, Putnam, Indiana.
  • Jay T Bassett passed away in 1998 in Fillmore, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Bassett
1896–1966
Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
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Cecil Moore
1898–1976
Birth Location: Granger County, Tennessee USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jay Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Jay Bassett
1921–1998
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Ralph Howard Bassett
1896–1966
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Cecil (Readie) Moore
1898–1976
Granger County, Tennessee USA
Grandparents
Franklin (Barton) Bassett
1861–1914
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Ella (Tabitha) Nicholson
1860–1945
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Porter (Daniel) Moore
1872–1936
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Wyatt
1880–1961
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Bassett
1822–1865
Rachael Daniel
1829–1903
James Nicholson
1812–1882
Matilda Taylor
1823–1894
Samuel Moore
1848–1915
Mucidora Bassett
1851–1880
Joseph Rich
1858–
Mary Rich
1857–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Spencer Bassett
1787–1867
Phoebe Lebow
1793–1859
Edward Daniel
1787–1853
Phebe Mayes
1792–
John II
1787–
Mary Fultz
1788–1870
Hughes Taylor
1796–1852
Frances Cox
1796–1868
Elizabeth Mays
1814–1885
George Bassett
1822–1865
Mary Lebow
1828–1859
Joseph Rich
1827–1903
Stephen Murphy
1814–1890
Nancy Hoskins
1820–1900

Jay Bassett's Timeline

5 Records

1921
27 Jan 1921
Birth of Jay T Bassett in Mooresburg G, Kentucky
Mooresburg G, Kentucky
1921
abt 1921
Birth of Jay T Bassett in Tennessee
Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 14
Jay T Bassett resided here in Rural, Putnam, Indiana
Rural, Putnam, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Jay T Bassett resided here in Marion, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Marion, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1998
5 Feb 1998
Age 77
Death of Jay T Bassett in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Mooresburg G, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 303-28-6120; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T627_1088; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 67-18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T627_1088; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 67-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T627_1088; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 67-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1998
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 303-28-6120; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fillmore, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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