Biographical informationThomas Lewis Bassett, was born 1828 to Thomas Henry Bassett. On 30 January 1859 he married Mary Ann Munday in York. They had at least twelve children: Fanny Maria (1860-1861); Sarah Jane (1862); Thomas Alfred (1864-); Charles Henry (1866); Thomas Henry; Alice Maria (1869-1894); Ernest (1873-1875); George Edward (1878), Frederick William (1880), Alfred Henry (1883), Louis James (1885), William George (1886-).
He owned town lot in Roebourne in 1867. He ran the Leap Year Inn in Roebourne. He also worked as a carpenter & building contractor. In 1883 he employed San Zui but had previously employed other Chinese workers. He employed Wee Ang Hi in 1889. Date of birth1828
Thomas Lewis Bassett. Image made public by Fiona Waltenberg: https://www.bassettbranches.org/newsletters/2009/09/200909.htm
Family
SpouseMary Ann MundayChildFanny Maria Bassett Sarah Jane BassettThomas Alfred BassettCharles Henry BassettThomas Henry BassettAlice Maria BassettErnest BassettGeorge Edward BassettFrederick William Bassett Alfred Henry Bassett Louis James BassettWilliam George BassettOther relativeThomas Roberts