Fifth Generation (Continued)
Fifth Generation (Continued)
Family of Wallace Vincent BASSFORD (87) & Catherine WELWOOD
179. Wallace Edgar BASSFORD (Wallace Vincent4, Samuel William3, Abraham2, William1). Born abt 18 Nov 1870.280 age 32 years 9 months 28 days at death. Wallace Edgar died in New York City, NY, on 16 Sep 1903.356,357,280 Cumberland St. Hospital. Buried on 20 Sep 1906 in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.12 Death Cause: Fall from building.280 aka: William E.279
1900 federal census for Brooklyn Borough, 22 Ward, Kings Co., NY, 307 6th St., 11 Jun 1900, p. 253A96
Edgar Bassford, male, head, age 30, b. Dec 1869, NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY,
plumber, married
Bessie, female, wife, age 25, b. Jun 1874, NY, father b. Ireland, mother b. NY,
married, no children
He is probably the Wallace Edgar Bassford who died 16 Sep 1903 in New York City, in his 34th year. (Memorial in newspaper stated: “In memory of my dearly beloved husband Wallace Edgar Bassford, who met his death by accident, Sept. 16, 1903. Gone but not forgotten.”358 His obituary gives the name of his wife as Bessie C. Hamilton, which would be consistent with the name of Elizabeth given elsewhere.356
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1900 federal census for Brooklyn Borough, 22 Ward, Kings Co., NY, 307 6th St., 11 Jun 1900, p. 253A96
Edgar Bassford, male, head, age 30, b. Dec 1869, NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY,
plumber, married
Bessie, female, wife, age 25, b. Jun 1874, NY, father b. Ireland, mother b. NY,
married, no children
He is probably the Wallace Edgar Bassford who died 16 Sep 1903 in New York City, in his 34th year. (Memorial in newspaper stated: “In memory of my dearly beloved husband Wallace Edgar Bassford, who met his death by accident, Sept. 16, 1903. Gone but not forgotten.”358 His obituary gives the name of his wife as Bessie C. Hamilton, which would be consistent with the name of Elizabeth given elsewhere.356
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He married Elizabeth C. HAMILTON, daughter of Richard H. HAMILTON & Jennie HARRIOTT, on 14 Sep 1899 in Manhattan, NY.151 Born abt 1876-1877.12,361,362 age 30 at death, died in 30th year. Elizabeth C. died in New York, on 18 Dec 1906.12,361,362 Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.12,361 Death Cause: Tuberculosis.12 aka: Elizabeth E., Bessie.54,96
She is probably the Bessie C. Bassford who died 18 Dec 1906.12
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She is probably the Bessie C. Bassford who died 18 Dec 1906.12
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They had the following children:
i.
Wallace E. (1900-1975)
ii.
Marjorie Harriet (Died as Child) (1903-~1910)