Oliver Howard Bassett1
M, #16121, b. November 1856, d. 4 June 1912
| Birth* | November 1856 | Oliver Howard Bassett was born in November 1856 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, date per 1900 census, place per letter and death record.1 |
| Marriage* | 1 September 1880 | He married Martha Mattie Murphy on 1 September 1880 at Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas, bk G pg 81.1 |
| Census1900* | 1900 | Oliver Howard Bassett appeared on the 1900 census as the head of household, ED 126 sht 3b #47-54, Galveston Ward 6, Galveston Co., Texas, along with Martha Mattie Murphy, Patrick Solon Bassett, Oliver Howard Bassett, John Arthur Bassett and Cora B Bassett. His info on the census included Bassett, Oliver 43 b.TX Nov 1856, collector, married 20 years - erroneous info for his parents saying his father born England and mother born Scotland. |
| Census1910* | 1910 | Oliver Howard Bassett appeared on the 1910 census as the head of household, ED 39 sht 2b #33-41, Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas, along with Martha Mattie Murphy, Patrick Solon Bassett, Isabella Lewis, Oliver Howard Bassett, Mary Agnes Merriman, John Arthur Bassett, Fred Schultze, Cora B Bassett, Oliver Solon Bassett, Bernice Bassett and Patrick Lewis Bassett . His info on the census included Bassett, Oliver H 54 b.OH married 29 years fireman for the city - erroneous info for his parents saying his father born England and mother born Scotland. |
| Death* | 4 June 1912 | Oliver Howard Bassett died on 4 June 1912 at Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas, at age 55 death record on Footnote.1 |
Citations
- [S1672] "Letter written by grandson of Solon Bassett in possession of Jeffrey Bassett," correspondance from John Arthur Bassett of Galveston TX, to Arthur H Bassett of Tacoma WA, 9 Feb 1935.