Earl P. Bassett

1892 - 1975  (82 years)

• Name	Earl P. Bassett
  Birth	26 Mar 1892	Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  _UID	3843E55E9922A74B98F0766066D0440B4E13
  Death	1975
  Burial	National Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri
  Notes	Earl and Bernice Bassett made their home in Springfield, Missouri. Bernice enjoyed reading and often read a book a day. Earl was a veteran of World War I. Earl owned and operated a blacksmith shop for many years in Deep River, Iowa and later moved to Des Moines, Iowa, where he became a trailer mechanic for Rock Island freight company. He stayed there until retirement and then moved to Missouri. 1900 Federal Census of Douglas Township, Effingham County, Illinois (15 Jun 1900) Eva Bassett (Wd) - Sep 1868 - F - 31 - IL-KY-KY - Head Haywood - Jan 1888 - M - 12 - IL-IL-IL - Son Frank - Mar 1890 - M - 10 - IL-IL-IL - Son Earl - Mar 1892 - M - 8 - IL-IL-IL - Son Charley - Oct 1894 - M - 5 - IL-IL-IL - Son Iva Clark (Wd) - Jan 1816 - F - 84 - OH-VA-VA - Mother
  Person ID	I1537	8B John Bassett of Hunterdon County, New Jersey
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2012

  
  

  Father	Thomas Karr Bassett,   b. 1864, Kentucky
  Mother	Eva Poe
  Marriage	4/7 Oct 1886	Effingham County, illlinois   [1]
  Family ID	F272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bernice Van Fossen,   b. 8 May 1902, Deep River, Iowa
  Marriage	19 Jan 1920	Methodist Church parsonage, What Cheer, Iowa
  Children	1. George (Jim) D. Bassett,   b. 1 Feb 1921, Deep River, Iowa d. 1 Nov 1971 (Age 50 years) + 2. Living + 3. Bill Poe Bassett,   b. 8 Dec 1924, Thornburg, Iowa d. 16 Mar 2019, Osage Beach Rehabilitation and Health Care (Age 94 years) + 4. Living
  Family ID	F548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] EMR - Effingham County Marriage Records.