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- 1920 Federal Census of Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia (5 Jan 1920)
Abraham J. Bassett 33 M SY SY SY Head Owner & Mgr Cigar Factory?
Rahija 28 F SY SY SY Wife
Gladys 4 F WV SY SY Daughter
Selma 3 F WV SY SY Daughter
Ethel 2 F WV SY SY Daughter
Sam Bassett 31 M SY SY SY Brother
Mike 24 M SY SY SY Roomer
(Living at 211 Third Avenue) (Immigrated in 1906 & 1911)
(From World War I Registration Card, Abraham Joseph Bassett, born 28 Apr 188
The Columbus Dispatch, March 29, 1949
Deaths and Funerals
BASSETT – Abraham Joseph, Sr., age 63, residence 2015 Tremont Rd., Monday at home. Proprietor of Towne Tavern, 31 W. Long St. Beloved husband of Rahija and father of Misses Gladys, Selma and Wadad Abraham Joseph Bassett, Jr., Mrs. William Allen Scott; 2 grandchildren all of Columbus. A daughter, Mrs. John W. Rutherdale, Jr., California; mother, Mrs. Joseph Bassett; 1 brother Sam Bassett, both of Blissfield, Mich.; 1 brother, Frank of Detroit; 1 sister, Mrs. M.H. Bassett, Napoleon, Ohio. Native of Lebanon and member of Upper Arlington Civic Association, Columbus Chamber of Commerce, Beni-Kedem Shrine, Charleston, W. Va., the Blue Lodge of Masons, Royal Arch O’Rien ow Williamson, W. Va., where he was a food merchant for 26 years. Friends received at the residence after 6 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral service Thursday, 2:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church, Rev. Robert W. Fay officiating. Interment in charge of John Quint & Sons Funeral Home. Family request omission of flowers. (Williamson, W.Va. papers please copy). 29-30
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