BASSO
Family History

Many Thanks and appreciation to the contributors of this data :
Mark Basso - Marty Basso - Deborah Dooley -West

Joseph Basso Married (1) : unknown        Child : James Basso   James Basso Born : about 1846 in Rivollo, Piedmont, Italy Died : October 29, 1929 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois Married (2) : Catherine _?_        Children :         Joseph Martin Basso (1865-___)         Paolina "Paula" Basso (1868-___)         Dominic Joseph Basso     see below

Dominic Joseph Basso Son of Joseph & Catherine Basso Born : June 8, 1872 in Rivollo, Piedmont, Italy Married : Theresa Percatto about 1898 in Italy   Theresa Percatto Born : 1876 in Rivollo, Piedmont, Italy Died : 1934 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois. Came to the United States of America arriving on August 26 1900 in New York, New York then to Athens, Menard County, Illinois and moved to Benld, Macoupin County, Illinois and to Michigan and returned to Benld, Macoupin County, Illinois 1910 U. S. Census - Residence is in Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois 1920 U. S. Census - Residence is in Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois 1921 - Built and operated a grocercy store in Henderson, Macoupin County, Illinois for six months or so, and later that year worked at Superior Coal Company's #3 Coal Mine in Mount Clare, Macoupin County, Illinois 1930 U. S. Census - Residence is in Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois Died : June 1963 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.         Known Children of Dominic & Theresa (nee Percatto) Basso are : 1. Joseph Thomas Basso   Joseph Thomas Basso Born : October 27, 1898 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy Married : Katherine Bohlman about 1923 Known child : Dominic Joseph Basso (18Jun1924 - 11Aug1993) Died : October 1952 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.         2. James Clarence Basso   James Clarence Basso Born : December 22, 1901 in Athens, Menard County, Illinois Married : Beulah L. _?_ Died : 1971 Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.         3. Marion John Basso   Marion John Basso Born : October 14, 1903 Married : Mary Tkach on January 5, 1929 2 Living children         See : Tkach Family History Died : July 6, 1988 Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.         4. Catherine Basso   Catherine Basso Born : 1905 5. Mary Catherine Basso   Mary Catherine Basso Born : January 24, 1908 in Benld, Macoupin County, Illinois 6. Attilio Dean Basso   Attilio Dean Basso Born : 1915 Married : Theresa Mary_?_ Died : 1981 Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.

Joseph A. Basso son of James & Madeline Domenica (nee Pomo) Basso Born : February 9, 1875 in Canavese, Piedmont, Italy Married : Adelaide Marie Ronchetto on June 1, 1895   Adelaide Marie Ronchetto Daughter of B. & Justina (nee Capella) Ronchetto Born : July 25, 1878 in Prussia Died : October 25, 1962 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois. Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.         Military Service : World War I - - Chief Trumpeter in the 4th Field Artillery October 1929 - Residence was in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois 1930 Census (April 17) - Residence was in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois Died : March 24, 1949 Burial : Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois.             Children : Four known : 2. John Clarence Basso   Born : April 27, 1899 in Athens, Menard County, Illinois Married (1) : Louise Elizabeth Nauahi in 1922 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Territory   Louise Elizabeth Nauahi Born : March 21, 1904 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Territory Married (2) : Harry Walter Bishop on July 3, 1937 in Yuma, Arizona Died : July 14, 1965 in Rainier, Columbia County, Oregon       Four known children of John C. & Louise E. (nee Nauahi) Basso Married (2) : Violet M. Forsyth in 1930 1920 Census - Residence : Fort Shafter, Honolulu, Hawaii Territory 1930 Census (April 17) - Residence was in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois             in the household of his parents Joseph & Adelaide Basso             Occupation : Proprietor of Automobile Garage April 17, 1964 - Died in St. Louis, Missouri Burial : Gillespie City Cemetery, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois

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