Bassett Family Association Database
Francis Edward Bassett
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Name Francis Edward Bassett Birth 19 Mar 1898 Randwick, Gloucestershire, England
Gender Male _UID EC31C4866E31224E8F1D45B31864C743A037 Death 26 Mar 1984 Warwick, Rhode Island
Notes - The Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Wednesday, March 28, 1984
Francis E. Bassett
Francis E. "Ted" Bassett, 86, of 43 East View St. died Monday in the Cranston General Hospital after a two-month illness. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth V. (Christiansen) Bassett.
Born in Randall, England, a son of the late Frank and Ada (Wallington) Bassett, he lived most of his life in Warwick. He was a delivery and service man for the former Cary's Oil Service for 15 years before retiring in 1962. He previously was an agent for the Prudential Life Insurance Co., Providence, for 10 years.
A Canadian Army veteran of World War I, Mr. Bassett served in France with the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He received the Victorian Cross. Mr. Bassett was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Cranston.
He is survived by a daughter, Lillian M. Bonneau of Warwick; a sister, Doris Church of Warwick, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The funeral service will be private.
Person ID I122 191B Bassetts of Randwick, Gloucestershire, England Last Modified 9 Feb 2024
Father Francis "Frank" Bassett, b. 4 Aug 1873, Stonehouse, Gloucester, England
d. 13 Oct 1953, Warwick, Rhode Island
(Age 80 years) Mother Ada Jane Wallington Marriage 18 Oct 1890 Stroud, Gloucester, England
Family ID F27 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Alice Freer, b. 16 Mar 1898, Rhode Island
d. Nov 1983 (Age 85 years) Marriage About 1919 Family ID F47 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 May 2024
Family 2 Elizabeth Victoria Christiansen, b. 20 Apr 1894, Rhode Island
d. 28 May 1981, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
(Age 87 years) Marriage 7 Nov 1925 Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Family ID F82 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 May 2024
- The Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Wednesday, March 28, 1984
