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Cora Jane <I>Brown</I> Bassett

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Cora Jane Brown Bassett

Birth
Brookfield, Madison County, New York, USA
Death
21 Apr 1931 (aged 72)
Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA
Burial
Leonardsville, Madison County, New York, USA Add to Map
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"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 110, No 20, p 638, May 18, 1931.

Cora Jane Bassett was born in the town of Brookfield June 12, 1858. She was the daughter of Stephen and Lucinda Ellison Brown.

She was a resident of Leonardsville and Brookfield all her life. She was baptized and joined the First Brookfield Seventh Day Baptist Church May 17, 1873, during the pastorate of Elder Stephen Burdick. She remained a very active member of this church until the time of her death.

She was married March 21, 1877, to Clark M. Bassett, who preceded her in death November 22, 1925. She has been well known for her helpful quIet Influence and for her life of service. As a practical nurse, she went into many homes of sickness to give help in times of need. For the past five years she has made her home with Mrs. Christ Schrag of this village. A few weeks ago she was taken to Faxton Hospital for treatment, where she died of a complication of diseases April 21, 1931.

She leaves one brother, Dr. H. C. Brown of Brookfield, and a nephew and niece, Kearn Brown of Glenrock, N. J., and Ruth Brown of Mohawk.

The funeral was held at the Seventh Day Baptist church, April 25, at 2 p. m., and was conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Paul S. Burdick, who took as his text John 14: 1, "Let not your heart be troubled." Mrs. Blanche Cumberson of West Winfield sang two beautiful solos: "Some; Happy Day" and "Lead Kindly Light."

Burial took place In the Leonardsville cemetery. She will be greatly missed by a wide circle of friends.
P. S. B.

transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050
Contributor: Jon Saunders (47674050) • [email protected]
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 110, No 20, p 638, May 18, 1931.

Cora Jane Bassett was born in the town of Brookfield June 12, 1858. She was the daughter of Stephen and Lucinda Ellison Brown.

She was a resident of Leonardsville and Brookfield all her life. She was baptized and joined the First Brookfield Seventh Day Baptist Church May 17, 1873, during the pastorate of Elder Stephen Burdick. She remained a very active member of this church until the time of her death.

She was married March 21, 1877, to Clark M. Bassett, who preceded her in death November 22, 1925. She has been well known for her helpful quIet Influence and for her life of service. As a practical nurse, she went into many homes of sickness to give help in times of need. For the past five years she has made her home with Mrs. Christ Schrag of this village. A few weeks ago she was taken to Faxton Hospital for treatment, where she died of a complication of diseases April 21, 1931.

She leaves one brother, Dr. H. C. Brown of Brookfield, and a nephew and niece, Kearn Brown of Glenrock, N. J., and Ruth Brown of Mohawk.

The funeral was held at the Seventh Day Baptist church, April 25, at 2 p. m., and was conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Paul S. Burdick, who took as his text John 14: 1, "Let not your heart be troubled." Mrs. Blanche Cumberson of West Winfield sang two beautiful solos: "Some; Happy Day" and "Lead Kindly Light."

Burial took place In the Leonardsville cemetery. She will be greatly missed by a wide circle of friends.
P. S. B.

transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050
Contributor: Jon Saunders (47674050) • [email protected]


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  • Added: Jul 14, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93590860/cora_jane-bassett: accessed ), memorial page for Cora Jane Brown Bassett (16 Jun 1858–21 Apr 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93590860, citing Leonardsville Cemetery, Leonardsville, Madison County, New York, USA; Maintained by Andrew L. (contributor 46818829).