BASSETT, Francis Augustus

1856 - 1919  (63 years)

• Name	BASSETT, Francis Augustus
  	or 1857
  Birth	1856	Salt Lake City, Utah
  	or 1857
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Aug 1919	Lago, Caribou, ID
  Person ID	I2677	Our Generations Ancestors
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2007

  
  

  Father	BASSETT, Charles Henry,   b. 14 Mar 1828, Ossian, Allegheny, Ny d. 26 Feb 1907, Salt Lake City, S.Lk, Ut (Age 78 years)
  Mother	DAYTON, Permilia Mindwell,   b. 11 Feb 1823, Farmington, Geauga, Oh d. 9 Apr 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Ut (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1845
  Family ID	F1236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sagers, Ruth Eveline
  Marriage	Salt Lake City, UT
  Family ID	F1337	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Bassett: Beaver Canyon - 1885 Bassett Stage Office and Hotel. This was the beginning of the 100 mile stage coach trip to Fire Hole Basin in Yellowstone Park with the Bassett Bro. Stage Line.
  		Bassett: Francis Augustus Bassett

  
  

  Histories		Bassett: Bassett Bros. Stage Line The stage line began operation in about 1881. It Operated from Beaver Canyon, Idaho to Fire Hole Basin in Yellowstone Park, about 100 miles, with tours through the park.
  		Bassett Brothers Proprietors of Yellowstone National Park Stage Line Six sons of Charles Henry Bassett operated a stagecoach and freight hauling business from Beaver Canyon, Idaho to Yellowstone Park from 1880 to 1896. Some of them were in Virginia City, Montana the winter of 1880-81 as mail carriers at the time the vigilantes were ridding the town of thieves. No one was safe leaving the town because of thieves and murderers along the main road. They saved themselves by abandoning their horses and gear and walking out away from the main road.