Ira John Bassett

1880 - 1963  (82 years)

• Name	Ira John Bassett
  Birth	24 Oct 1880	Blair, Washington County, Nebraska
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Jun 1963	Silver City, New Mexico
  Burial	UNKNOWN	Memory Lane Cemetery, Lot C-22-7, Silver City, New Mexico
  Notes	Grant County Obituaries Ira J. Bassett Bassett: Ira J. Bassett, 82, pioneer of Silver City, where he had resided for 45 years, past away last Friday at Hillcrest General Hospital. He had been in ill health for the past two years. Until his retirement from business some years ago, Mr. Bassett was associated with his two brothers, Harry Bassett and C.C. Bassett and sister, Miss Mary Bassett, in the operation of the Ford Motor Co. Dealership in Silver City, Santa Rita and Deming, for many years one of the largest automotive agencies in Southwestern New Mexico. Also, over a period of years, Mr. Bassett was a director of the American National Bank. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Bassett; a son, Ira J. Bassett Jr., Silver City; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Walden of Biloxi, Miss.; Two sisters, Miss Mary Bassett and Mrs. Gertrude Warrick, Silver City, and a brother, Har Bassett, Dallas, Tx. Private funeral services were held Saturday, at 4 PM at the Curtis Mortuary Chapel, the Rev. Kenneth Ford, pastor of the First Methodist Church, conducting the rites. Internment was in the Silver Ci cemetery mausoleum.
  Person ID	I07201	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Samuel Mayhew Bassett,   b. 9 Feb 1839, Italy, Yates County, New York d. 27 Jan 1924, Silver City, New Mexico (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Sarah Jane Young,   b. 6 Dec 1856, Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois d. 27 Feb 1901, Orum, Blair County, Nebraska (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Marriage	21 Oct 1876	Blair, Washington County, Nebraska
  Family ID	F01569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gertrude Elizabeth Mara,   b. 25 Dec 1898, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas d. Sep 1985, Silver City, New Mexico (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	26 Jul 1931	Silver City, New Mexico
  Children	+ 1. Ira John Bassett, Jr.,   b. Private + 2. Mary Elizabeth Bassett,   b. 26 Jan 1941, New Mexico d. 5 Oct 2004 (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F03179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart