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Record #3625
Name :
: Harold Norman Eric BASSETT (1898 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1898

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Kent, Dartford
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Jun 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesA birth registration was found for Harold Norman E Bassett; Year of Registration: 1898; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Dartford; County: Kent; Volume: 2a; Page: 490.

[POSSIBLE MATCH] In 1901, Harry Bassett, 4 years of age, was shown residing at 10 Seaton Place, Stonehouse, Devon, England. Other family members included: Frank Bassett, 6; Mary Ellen Bassett, 44; and William Grigg Bassett, 43, labourer, H. M. Dockyard. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 2110; Folio: 74; Page: 6.)

In 1909, Harold W. E. Bassett, 11 (along with his brother, Frank Bassett, 13), arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with a group of 130 children en route to various destinations in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada.

In 1911, Norman Bassett, 13, is shown as a servant for Herbert Peterson and family in Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. His date of birth is shown as February 1898 and his immigration year as 1909.

On January 31, 1916, Harold Norman Eric Bassett enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was residing in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada; that he was born in Big Hill, Donnington, England; that his next of kin was his mother, Mrs. Alice Bassett, who resided in Big Hill, Donnington, England; that his date of birth was February 9, 1898; that he was a farmer; that he was not married; and that he had previously served in the Detaining Force, Amherst, New Brunswick, Canada. He was described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; light complexion; blue eyes; light brown hair. He was a member of the Baptist faith.

[POSSIBLE MATCH] On April 30, 1924, in Wilmot, Carleton, New Brunswick, a marriage was registered between Norman H. Bassett and Florence Mae Smith. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-14 14:45:10 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 14:00:46 /

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3042 ABBOTT, John1881SCT,     Sep 1886 : Carthaginian CAN Emma Stirling  
3140 ACKROYD, Frances May1899M__,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3143 ACKROYD, Mabel Emma1904IRL,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3144 ACKROYD, William Henry1906IND,    , Quetta Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
9641 AGAR, John1905ENG,     Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
13349 ALGIE, James1871SCT,     Apr 1888 : Carthaginian CAN Quarriers  
4645 ALLDRIDGE, Arthur1897ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4644 ALLDRIDGE, Harry1892ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4643 ALLDRIDGE, Violet1893ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
9650 ALLEN, Dorothy1903ENG,     Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4703 ALLEN, Thomas Henry1899ENG, WOR, Kings Norton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
12871 ALLEN, Walter Harry1883ENG, WOR, Kidderminster Jun 1895 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
17071 ANDREWS, William 1898ENG,     May 1908 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
5753 ARUNDEL, Alfred1900ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1914 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
5754 ASHBURNE, Alfred1892ENG, YKS, Dewsbury May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24069 ASHBY, James1904ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
23681 ASHFIELD, George1900ENG,     Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
23682 ASHLEY, Frank1895ENG,     Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
23683 ASHTON, Abraham1896ENG,     May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4015 ATTWOOD, Beatrice May1897ENG, WOR, Worcester Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4016 ATTWOOD, Louisa1899ENG, WOR, Worcester Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3620 AVERILL, Ernest John1894ENG, BRK, Reading Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
8592 BAILEY, Ernest1902ENG,     Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3423 BALL, Albert Victor1902ENG, WAR, Aston Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3422 BALL, Amelia1900ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24070 BALL, Daisy1909ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4038 BALL, Edward1901ENG, WAR, Aston Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24071 BALL, George1907ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
9157 BARLEY, Edward 1894ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
7199 BARLEY, Frederick1897ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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