Josie Bassett (January 17, 1874-1964) was a female outlaw, one of two sisters known as The Bassett Girls, best known as cattle rustlers that fought against the powerful and wealthy cattlemen's associations that plagued Wyoming, Colorado and Utah at the end of the 19th century. She and her better known sister "Queen" Ann Bassett are also well known for their love affairs and associations with well known outlaws of the period. Wikipedia
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Josie Bassett stands out as one of the most colorful characters in Uintah County's colorful past. She was a unique blend: a sweet, generous, loveable white-haired lady who occasionally rustled cattle, poached deer, and brewed bootleg whiskey to survive a historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/pioneers_and_cowboys/j...