Ichabod Bassett

1816 - 1882  (65 years)

• Name	Ichabod Bassett
  Birth	22 May 1816	Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Mar 1882	Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Notes	Ichabod established a very lucrative soap business called "I. Bassett & Co." which flourished until detergent was invented around the late twenties or early thirties. It was at the height of success while under the ownership of Walter Bassett, son of Ichabod Bassett. 1850 Federal Census of Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts (9 Sep 1850) Ichabod Bassett Jr. 34 M Massachusetts Shoemaker 600 Betsey A. 31 F Massachusetts Carolina A. 7 F Massachusetts Fred N. 5 M Massachusetts Elizabeth J. 3 F Massachusetts Esther J. 1 F Massachusetts 1880 Federal Census of Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts Ichabod Bassett 64 M MA MA MA Head Soap Manufacture Betsey N. 61 F MA MA MA Wife Keeping House Frederick N. 34 M MA MA MA Son Wks in Gun Mfg. Walter 22 M MA MA MA Son Drives Soap Cart Elmer 18 M MA MA MA Son Drives Soap Cart Abbie L. 25 F MA MA MA Daughter At Home
  Person ID	I05117	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Ichabod Bassett,   b. 2 Feb 1791/92, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. 28 May 1874, Taunton, Massachusetts (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Joanna Tilden Fuller,   b. 26 Dec 1794   d. 1860, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Marriage	1815	Taunton, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F01118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betsey Ann Allen,   b. 28 May 1819   d. Deceased
  Marriage	24 Jan 1842	Boston, Massachusetts
  Children	1. Caroline Allen Bassett,   b. 25 Mar 1843   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   2. Frederic Newton Bassett,   b. 18 Jun 1845, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   3. Elizabeth Janette Bassett,   b. 17 Jun 1847   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   4. Esther Joanna Bassett,   b. 20 Jun 1849   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   5. Joseph Fuller Bassett,   b. 28 Sep 1852   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   6. Abbie Leonard Bassett,   b. 25 Jun 1854   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 7. Walter Bassett,   b. 4 Jun 1857   d. 15 Mar 1942 (Age 84 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   8. Elmer Bassett,   b. 22 Jul 1861   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Family ID	F02315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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