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- Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana, Friday, August 11, 1933
Former Louisiana Woman Dies Here
Mrs. Henry Champagne to Be Buried Saturday in St. Martinville
Mrs. Henry Champagne, 59 years old, of San Antonio, Tex., daughter of the late Judge Carter Bassett of St. Martin parish and a sister of J.W. Bassett of New Orleans, died in Mercy hospital Thursday. She was the former Cora Bassett, a native of St. Martinville.
The body will be sent to Lafayette today for services, and interment is set for Saturday in St. Martinville. Mrs. Champagne had been a resident of San Antonio for the past 10 years, coming to New Orleans a month ago for hospitalization.
Besides her brother, she is survived by five sisters, Mother A. Bassett, a religious in the order of the Sacred Heart; Sister Mary Joseph, a religious in the order of Mercy; Mrs. E.P. Pollingue and Mrs. J.F. Stansbury, both of Lafayette, La., and Mrs. H.B. Alleman of Chicago.
Teche News, St. Martinville, Louisiana, Saturday, 19 August 1933
Mrs. Henry Champagne Dies
Mrs. Henry Champagne, nee Cora Bassett, died at Mercy hospital, New Orleans, Thursday Aug. 10th at 5:00 p.m. at the age of 60 years, two months and 10 days. Death followed an illness of several months.
The remains were brought to Lafayette to the home of Mrs. E.P. Pollingue, sister of the deceased. Funeral services were conducted at Catholic church in St. Martinville Friday afternoon at 3:00 o?clock. Interment took place in the St. Martinville Catholic cemetery.
Mrs. Champagne, a native of St. Martinville, was a daughter of Judge Carter Bassett and Eugenie Richard. She had been a resident of San Antonio, the past 10 years, returning to Louisiana about a month ago in the hope that operation might save her life.
The deceased is survived by five sisters, Mother A. Bassett, a Religious in the Order of the Sacred Heart, Sister Mary Joseph, a Religious in the Order of Mercy, Mrs. E.P. Pollingue and Mrs. J.F. Stansbury, both of Lafayette, and Mrs. H.B. Alleman, of Chicago, and one brother, J.W. Bassett, of New Orleans.
1880 Federal Census of Election District 33, First Ward, St. Martin County, Louisiana
Carter Bassett - 57 - M - DC-VA-VA - Head - Farmer
Eugenie - 35 - F - LA-LA-LA - Wife - Keeping House
Amelie - 10 - F - LA-DC-LA - Daughter - At Home
Eleanore - 8 - F - LA-DC-LA - Daughter - At Home
Coralie - 7 - F - LA-DC-LA - Daughter - At Home
Eugenie - 5 - F - LA-DC-LA - Daughter - At Home
Virginia - 4 - F - LA-DC-LA - Daughter
William - 6/12 - M - LA-DC-LA - Son
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