Mitchell Bassett

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Name: Atchez Bessette
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1894
Birthplace: Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Race: White
Father's Name: John Bessette
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Name: Delima ...
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01677-1 , System Origin: New Hampshire-EASy , GS Film number: 1003055

According to 1900 census, Mitchell is the son of John Bassett, born Jul 1855 in French Canada. He is already a widower at that time. 5 children in all are listed along with a servant.( bassettgenealogy@hotmail.com)
1900 Federal Census of Wilmot, Merrimack County, New Hampshire (11 Jun 1900)
John Bassett 44 M Jul 1855 ; b. Canada Fr; ; Wood Chopper (1870) (Wd)
Mary Willet 43 F Apr 1857 Servant Housekeeper ; b. Canda Fr
daughter Delina 9 F Jun 1891 NH
Daughter Minnie 7 F Feb 1893 NH
Son Joseph 12 M Dec 1887 NH
Son Albert 10 M Jun 1889 NH
Son Mitchell 6 M Apr 1894 NH Son
Given the fact that the family is from French Canada, it is most likely this Bassett line is in fact a Bessette family descended from Jean Besset. (per Jeffrey Bassett 520 Salceda Drive Mundelein, IL 60060 (847) 949-1443)

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Name: Mitchell Bassett
Marriage Date: 26 Apr 1920
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Place: Hill, New Hampshire
Birth Date: abt 1895
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Father's name: John Bassett
Mother's name: Delina Carter
Spouse Name: Doris Helen Straw
Spouse Age: 20
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Father's Name: William H Straw
Spouse Mother's Name: Mabel Welcome
FHL Film Number: 2057655

1930 Danbury, Merrimack County, NH
Mitchel & Doris H Bassett are with dtr Winnifred P., age 8. He was a teamster. (research of S. Phaneuf)

1940 Danbury, Merrimack, NH
Mitchell Bassett 45
Doris Bassett 40
Winford Bassett 18
George W Tibbett 18 [hired man]

Hill Cemetery headstone in NH

Find A Grave Memorial 183673250

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Mitchell BASSETT
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1894
Death Date: Mar 1974
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: New Hampshire
Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 03244
Localities: Hillsboro, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Mitchell married Doris Helen Straw, daughter of William Henry Straw and Mabel I. Welcome, on 26 Apr 1920 in Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (Doris Helen Straw was born on 19 Jan 1900 in Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, died on 23 Jan 1945 in Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire and was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Hill New Hampshire.)

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