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- 1900 Federal Census of 481 Militia District, Bibb County, GA (8 Jun 1900)
John M. Bassett 29 M Jul 1870 GA GA SC Head Foreman Lumber Mill
Viola 35 F Nov 1864 GA GA GA Wife
George H. 9 M Aug 1890 GA GA GA Son
Elsie 2 F Aug 1897 GA GA GA Daughter
Hazel 3/12 F Mar 1900 GA GA GA Daughter
(Married 11 years, 5 children, 3 living)
1910 Federal Census of Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia (28 Apr 1910)
John M. Bassett 38 M GA GA GA Head Superintendent Planing Mill
Jennie L. 34 F GA GA GA Wife
Elsie 12 F GA GA GA Daughter
Hazel 9 F GA GA GA Daughter
Effie L. 7 F GA GA GA Daughter
Julius G. 5 M GA GA GA Son
Eveline 2 F GA GA GA Daughter
J.M. 8/12 M GA GA GA Son
(Married 9 years, 5 children, 4 living)
1920 Federal Census of Russellville, Spalding County, Georgia (16 Jan 1920)
John M. Bassett 49 M GA GA GA Head ????
Jennie L. 48 F GA GA GA Wife
Julius G. 15 M GA GA GA Son Farmer General Farm
Evelyn S. 12 F GA GA GA Daughter
J. M. Jr. 10 M GA GA GA Son
Jorn? N. 6 M GA GA GA Son
1930 Federal Census of Orrs, Spalding County, Georgia (22 Apr 1930)
John M. Bassett 59 M GA GA GA Head Foreman Lumber Company
Jennie 55 F GA GA GA Wife
Gresham 25 M GA GA GA Son Logger Lumber Company
John M. Jr. 20 M GA GA GA Son Planer Lumber Company
Lorn? 17 M GA GA GA Son Trucker Lumber Company
(Married at 36 & 24)
Columbus Ledger Enquirer, November 29, 1922
Mrs. J. M. Bassett
Mrs. J.M. Bassett, 33 years old, died at 3:30 o’clock Tuesday night at her home, 304 Broad street, Girard, after an illness of thirteen months. Besides her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Miss Helen bassett, a brother, J.S. land, of Phenix City, and a sister,, Mrs. Minnie R?ey, of Columbus. She was a member of the Girard Baptist church. Funeral services will be conducted from the home at 10 o’clock Thursday morning.
A letter to Julia Ethelinda Staples from her father Harrison Staples dated November 17th 1878. The letter was sent to Carol Lincoln from Uncle Ralph Basset on June 11, 1980. He had received it from Hollis Blackburn who sent it to him on January 8, 1979. Hollis apparently found it in a family Bible.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, November 30, 1922
Deaths and Funerals
Mrs. J.M. Bassett
The funeral of Mrs. J.M. Bassett took place from the residence, 306 Broad street, Girard, at 10 o’clock this morning. The services were largely attended and were conducted by Rev. A. V Pickren, of the Phenix City First Baptist church.
The following gentlemen acted as pallbearers; J.R. Griggs, R.F. Hollar, J.F. Delvin, J.W. Wilson, Chas. Riddle, C.H. Webb. The interment took place at Girard cemetery.
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