Malta Leah Bassett

F, #11655, b. 22 December 1902, d. 21 January 1984
Pedigree
Father*Charles Henry "Charlie" Bassett b. 3 Apr 1881, d. 15 May 1951
Mother*Martha Belle Spangler b. 28 Dec 1883, d. 2 Nov 1972
ChartsBassett (paternal side) - William Bassett (1)(Immigrant 1621)
ReferenceB4.1
Birth*22 December 1902 Malta Leah Bassett was born on 22 December 1902 at Missouri. 
(InHomeOf) Census19101910 She appeared on the 1910 census in the household of Charles Henry "Charlie" Bassett, ED 88 sht 2b #39-40, Aurora, Lawrence Co., Missouri. Her info on the census included - Basset, Malta 7 b.MO. 
(InHomeOf) Census19201920 Malta Leah Bassett appeared on the 1920 census in the household of Charles Henry "Charlie" Bassett, ED 103 sht 10b #246-247 303 E Cofield St, Aurora, Lawrence Co., Missouri. Her info on the census included - Bassett, Malta L 17 b.MO. 
Census1920*1920 Malta Leah Bassett appeared on the 1920 census as the head of household, 303 E Cofield St, Aurora, Lawrence Co., Missouri. Her info on the census included (Evd 1396) with parents. She was bookkeeper in a laundry. 
Marriage* She married Robert Forrester. 
(InHomeOf) Census19301930 Malta Leah Bassett appeared on the 1930 census in the household of Charles Henry "Charlie" Bassett, ED 1237 sht 1b #17-19 1599 E Walnut, Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California. Her info on the census included - Forrester, Malta 27 b.MO, married at 27 (husband not in household) shoemaker in factory. 
Source* Source(s): She had a live-in between her husbands. His name was Guy Barnes. Making this note for picture identification since we have some pictures. 
Marriage*between 1942 and 1948 Malta Leah Bassett married Loren Henry Edmiston between 1942 and 1948 She's with him on the CA voter registration in 1948 but not 1942, indicating a marriage in between. 
Death*21 January 1984 Malta Leah Bassett died on 21 January 1984 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 81 per CA death index. 
RelationshipsAunt of David Lee Bassett
Daughter of Charles Henry "Charlie" Bassett
Daughter of Martha Belle Spangler

Family 1

Robert Forrester
Marriage* She married Robert Forrester. 

Family 2

Loren Henry Edmiston b. 20 Aug 1893, d. 26 Jun 1967
Marriage*between 1942 and 1948 Malta Leah Bassett married Loren Henry Edmiston between 1942 and 1948 She's with him on the CA voter registration in 1948 but not 1942, indicating a marriage in between. 
Last Edited21 May 2009