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Walton Hervus Bassett 1914 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1914

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1955

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Hervus Bassett

Mother: Laura O'Neill

Spouse(s): Rita Bassett

Children(s): Gerald Bassett

Walton Hervus Bassett was born in 1914 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Hervus Carlence (Herbert) Bassett and Laura Isabel O'Neill. In 1920, Walton Hervus Bassett resided in Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Walton Hervus Bassett resided in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Walton Hervus Bassett married Rita F Bassett, and had children including Gerald Bassett. Walton Hervus Bassett passed away in 1955 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Walton Hervus Bassett was born in 1914 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Hervus Carlence (Herbert) Bassett and Laura Isabel O'Neill.
  • In 1920, Walton Hervus Bassett resided in Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, Walton Hervus Bassett resided in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Walton Hervus Bassett married Rita F Bassett, and had children including Gerald Bassett.
  • Walton Hervus Bassett passed away in 1955 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hervus Bassett
1871 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Laura O'Neill
1889 – 1980
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Rita Bassett
1915 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
RB

Children(s)

Gerald Bassett
1940 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
GB

Walton Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Walton Bassett
1914 – 1955
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Hervus Carlence (Herbert) Bassett
1871 –
Massachusetts
Laura (Isabel) O'Neill
1889 – 1980
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Henry (Wilbur) Bassett
1826 –
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Harriet (A) Thresher
1833 –
New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
William (F.) O'Neill
1856 – 1901
Taunton
Laura (A.) Dennett
1858 –
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bassett
1783 – 1831
Phebe Wilbur
1792 – 1868
Harlow Thrasher
1795 – 1869
Nancy Babcock
1795 – 1854
William O'Neil
1818 – 1880
Margaret Greenlaw
1821 – 1910
Jeremy Dennett
1833 –
Eliza Dennett
1834 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bassett
1751 – 1817
Hannah Woodward
1758 – 1837
Eliza Odiorne
1813 –

Walton Bassett's Descendants

1.
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Walton (Hervus) Bassett (22 Feb 1914 – 23 Oct 1955) m. Rita (F) Bassett (abt 1915 – )
  1. 1. Gerald Bassett (abt 1940 – )

Walton Bassett's Timeline

6 Records

1914
22 Feb 1914
Birth of Walton Hervus Bassett in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Walton Hervus Bassett resided here in Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Walton Hervus Bassett resided here in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Walton Hervus Bassett resided here in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Walton Hervus Bassett resided here in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1955
23 Oct 1955
Age 41
Death of Walton Hervus Bassett in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1574; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3-106
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970
    [3] Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_688; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 373
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 894; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0233; Image: 265.0; FHL microfilm: 2340629

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taunton Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_688; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 373

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 894; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0233; Image: 265.0; FHL microfilm: 2340629

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1574; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3-106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1574; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 3-106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980
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