William Napoleon Bassett

1878 - 1916  (37 years)

• Name	William Napoleon Bassett
  Birth	31 Dec 1878
  Gender	Male
  _UID	347E4B4ECB28FE4A9EEDF367F4971FFF1466
  Death	18 Jul 1916
  	Cause: Accidental Discharge of Gun
  Burial	Linwood, Neshoba County, Mississippi
  Notes	William was a merchant. He was killed when a gun accidently fell and discharged. This happened before his last son was born. 1920 Federal Census of Dixon & Waldon, Neshoba County, MS (2 Jan 1920) Mrs. Leona L. Bassett(Wd)38 F MS MS MS Head Farming General Farm A.D. 13 M MS MS MS Son Thurman 10 M MS MS MS Son Lesley P. 8 M MS MS MS Son AudryMae 6 F MS MS MS Daughter W.N. 2 8/12 M MS MS MS Son 1930 Federal Census of Decatur, Newton County, Mississippi (5 Apr 1930) Leona Bassett (Wd) 47 F MS MS MS Head Andele D. 22 F MS MS MS Daughter Teacher Junion college Thurman W. 19 M MS MS MS Son Percy L. 18 M MS MS MS Son Audrey M. 16 F MS MS MS Daughter William N. 12 M MS MS MS Son Linwood Cemetery W.N. Bassett Born December 31, 1878 Died July 28, 1916 A light from our household is gone. A voice we loved is stilled.
  Person ID	I972	48B Francis Bassett of South Carolina
  Last Modified	6 Aug 2013

  
  

  Father	John Mitchell Bassett,   b. 2 Oct 1841, Georgia d. 15 Feb 1899, Mississippi (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Pace,   b. 24 May 1849   d. 19 Jul 1922 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F174	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Winifred Leona Crenshaw,   b. 25 Jul 1882   d. 15 Apr 1964 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	21 Nov 1900	Neshoba County, Mississippi
  Children	+ 1. Lessie Gertrude Bassett,   b. 18 Sep 1901, Neshoba County, Mississippi   2. Parker Bassett,   b. 27 Aug 1904   d. 31 Jan 1905 (Age 0 years) + 3. Anel Darvel "A.D." Bassett,   b. 10 Jul 1907   d. 18 Jun 1963 (Age 55 years) + 4. William Thurman Bassett,   b. 12 Sep 1909, McDonald, Neshoba County, Mississippi d. 27 Nov 1983 (Age 74 years) + 5. Leroy Percy Bassett,   b. 10 Jul 1911   d. Sep 1975, Ackerman, Chocktaw Co., Mississippi (Age 64 years)   6. Audrey Mae Bassett + 7. William Napoleon Bassett, Jr.,   b. 4 Apr 1917   d. 18 Apr 2005, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart