Person:James Bassett (11)

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Name James Bassett
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 23 May 1864 Sailors Gully, Victoria, Australia
Christening[2] 6 Sep 1865 Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaSt Peters Church
Death[3] 31 Jan 1866 Sailors Gully, Victoria, Australia
Burial[4][8] 31 Jan 1866 Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaE-Mail: bct@netcon.net.au URL: http://www.bencemtrust.com.au/Eaglehawk_Cemetery.htm Eaglehawk Cemetery 5 Victoria Street, 5 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk,, Victoria 3556 Australia (Grenfell Street, Reserve and Victoria Streets, adjacent to Neangar Memorial Park, Eaglehawk) The Government gazette dated 9th December 1863 stated "A site for a cemetery at Eaglehawk has been reserved by Order of the Government on 28th September 1863". The area reserved was 5 acres fronting Reserve Street. The Eaglehawk Old Monumental Section is laid out in orderly rectangular plats. It has all denominations and a Paupers section. There are many magnificent trees lining the roadways such as Bunya Pines, Morton Bay Figs, Oak, Hoop Pine, Canary Island Pine and Silky Oak. The first recorded burial at the Eaglehawk Cemetery is that of 21 year old John Edmond McDonough. He was interred in Grave 1 Section C on 6th July 1864. Today there is still a monument standing that was erected in his memory. There have been 6 Sextons live in the Sextons Residence formerly located near the front gates of the old monumental section. The cottage was built in the 1870's and was demolished in the 1970's.
Other[4][5][6][7][9] Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaSection: MON G, Grave Number: 15 Gravesite
References
  1. Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Victoria. Birth Certificate James Bassett (2). (Year 1864 Reg#10651, Original a certified copy. Original held by Andrea Buckley. Photocopy in possession of Sandra Williamson).
  2. 2.0 2.1 St Peters - Eaglehawk Entry of Baptism. (Transcribed by the AIGS Bendigo Branch)
    Reg number 68.
  3. Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, Australia. Death Certificate James Bassett (3). (Reference details Year: 1866; Reg Number: 2684 Original a certified copy. Original held by Andrea Buckley Photocopy in possession of Sandra Williamson).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    BASSETT, JAMES Interment Number: 002192 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    BASSETT, JAMES
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 22/03/1879
    Interment Number: 002192
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON G
    Grave Number: 15

  5. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    BASSETT, WILLIAM Interment Number: 00102 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    BASSETT, WILLIAM
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 31/12/1865
    Interment Number: 00102
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON G
    Grave Number: 15

  6. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    BASSETT, JOHN Interment Number: 8707 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    BASSETT, JOHN
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 29/01/1917
    Interment Number: 8707
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON G
    Grave Number: 15

  7. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    RULE, ELEANOR Interment Number: 009133 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    RULE, ELEANOR
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 22/05/1920
    Interment Number: 009133
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: not available
    Grave Number: 15

  8. Burial Plot# 15/G
  9. No Headstone

    Interred at this site
    James Bassett
    William Bassett
    Eleanor Rule
    John Bassett