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Stephen Wesley Bassett

Male 1847 - 1918  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stephen Wesley Bassett was born on 27 Feb 1847 in Winchester, Virgina (son of John Maffit Bassett and Catherine Baldwin Clark); died on 15 Nov 1918 in Newark, New Jersey.

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    • _UID: EF1A58FA5E99F7468CDC16B09991E90FDF5F

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    1850 Federal Census of District #2, Augusta County, Virginia (26 Jul 1850)
    John W. Bassett - 30 - M - New York
    Stephen W. Bassett - 5 - M - Virginia
    John - 2- M - Virginia
    Catharine - 25 - F - Virginia

    1870 Federal Census of 5th Ward, District of Columbia (20 Jun 1870)
    Olive Bassett - 78 - F - Connecticut - Keeping House
    Stephen W. - 23 - M - Virginia - Clerk Rev Dept.
    Joseph Wheeler - 58 - M - New Jersey - Clerk Treasury Dept.
    Hepsibeth - 55 - F - Connecticut - At Home
    Emory A. - 27 - M - Connecticut - Clerk Pay Dept.
    Elmira G. - 24 - F - Connecticut - At Home
    Penny Jackson - B - 22 - F - Virginia - House Servant

    1880 Federal Census of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
    Steven W. Bassett - 33 - M - VA-VA-NJ - Head - Stenographer
    Phebe - 33 - F - NJ-NJ-NJ - Wife - Keeping House
    Mary V. - 8 - F - NJ-VA-NJ - Daughter
    Harold E. - 5 - M - DC-VA-NJ - Son
    Fanny C. - 18 - F - DC-NJ-DC - Cousin

    Stephen married Phebe Henrietta Axtelle on 12 Oct 1870. Phebe (daughter of Isaac Clark Axtelle and Phebe Ann Roff) was born on 11 Nov 1846 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Virginia Bassett was born on 23 Oct 1871 in Washington, D.C..
    2. Harold Ellsworth Bassett was born on 1 Feb 1875 in Washington, D.C.; died on 22 May 1943 in Los Angeles County, California.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Maffit Bassett was born on 12 Sep 1821 in Connecticut (son of Agur Bassett and Olive Wheeler); died on 21 Mar 1860 in Washington, D.C..

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    • _UID: BE389EA3ACFC8540A3D027B436DAC48F551C

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    1850 Federal Census of District #2, Augusta County, Virginia (26 Jul 1850)
    John W. Bassett - 30 - M - New York
    Stephen W. Bassett - 5 - M - Virginia
    John - 2- M - Virginia
    Catharine - 25 - F - Virginia

    John married Catherine Baldwin Clark on 4 Mar 1846. Catherine was born in 1824 in New Jersey; died on 3 Jan 1902 in Washington, D.C.; was buried in Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Baldwin Clark was born in 1824 in New Jersey; died on 3 Jan 1902 in Washington, D.C.; was buried in Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C..

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    • _UID: 2613D0A86B573D4880ECD7FDCCB331634B8D

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    Catharine B. Bassett
    Bassett - On Friday morning, January 3, 1902 at 12:15 o'clock, Catharine B., widow of John M. Bassett, aged 78 years. Funeral from 508 C street southeast, Saturday, at 3 p.m. Interment at Congressional Cemetery.

    1850 Federal Census of District #2, Augusta County, Virginia (26 Jul 1850)
    John W. Bassett - 30 - M - New York
    Stephen W. Bassett - 5 - M - Virginia
    John - 2- M - Virginia
    Catharine - 25 - F - Virginia

    1870 Federal Census of 8th Ward, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey (2 Jul 1870)
    Catharine Bassett - 46 - F - New Jersey - At Home
    Jenney - 18 - F - Virginia - At Home
    George - 17 - M - Virginia - Clerk
    Simpson - 11 - M - New Jersey - At Home

    1880 Federal Census of Washington, District of Columbia
    George W. Bassett - 26 - M - VA-CT-NJ - Head - Stenographer
    Maggie - 21 - F - MD-MD-MD - Wife - Keeping House
    Catharine R. - 57 - F - NJ-NJ-NJ - Mother

    Children:
    1. 1. Stephen Wesley Bassett was born on 27 Feb 1847 in Winchester, Virgina; died on 15 Nov 1918 in Newark, New Jersey.
    2. John Mallory Bassett was born on 16 Jan 1849 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia; died on 4 Sep 1854.
    3. Phoebe Virginia (Jenney) Bassett was born on 22 Aug 1851 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia; died in Feb 1918 in Washington D.C..
    4. George Washington Bassett was born on 29 Nov 1855 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia; died on 26 Dec 1909.
    5. Mallory S. Bassett was born on 15 Dec 1856.
    6. Doctor Simpson Overton Bassett was born on 22 Jun 1859 in Maryland or Washington D.C.; died on 4 Mar 1892 in Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Agur Bassett was born on 24 Dec 1788 (son of John Bassett and Hepsibath Buckingham); died on 1 May 1860.

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    • _UID: 5FB7D3D5AC21854285A4F074303E91ECCA13

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    Agur Bassett died 30 April 1860 of dropsy in the 72nd year of his age. The friends of the family are requested to attend his funeral from his residence, No. 22, East Capitol street, the 2d instant at 4 o'clock p.m.

    Agur married Olive Wheeler on 15 Sep 1811. Olive was born on 22 Feb 1792; died on 11 Sep 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Olive Wheeler was born on 22 Feb 1792; died on 11 Sep 1876.

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    • _UID: 0A1643AA059D4F4E95B123BD3A012A2B0271

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    Olive Bassett
    Bassett - On September 11, 1876 at 10:30 a.m., Olive Bassett, relict of Agur Bassett, aged 84 years 6 months. Funeral from her late residence, 188 D street n.w. on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend.

    1870 Federal Census of 5th Ward, District of Columbia (20 Jun 1870)
    Olive Bassett - 78 - F - Connecticut - Keeping House
    Stephen W. - 23 - M - Virginia - Clerk Rev Dept.
    Joseph Wheeler - 58 - M - New Jersey - Clerk Treasury Dept.
    Hepsibeth - 55 - F - Connecticut - At Home
    Emory A. - 27 - M - Connecticut - Clerk Pay Dept.
    Elmira G. - 24 - F - Connecticut - At Home
    Penny Jackson - B - 22 - F - Virginia - House Servant

    Children:
    1. Francis Bassett was born on 22 Apr 1813.
    2. Hepsibath Bassett was born on 18 May 1814 in Connecticut.
    3. Miranda Bassett was born on 18 May 1816.
    4. Wesley Wheeler Bassett was born on 6 Mar 1819; died on 4 Jun 1894 in Washington, D.C.; was buried in Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C..
    5. 2. John Maffit Bassett was born on 12 Sep 1821 in Connecticut; died on 21 Mar 1860 in Washington, D.C..
    6. Sarah E. Bassett was born on 18 Aug 1827; died on 2 Sep 1827.
    7. George Agur Bassett was born on 16 Jul 1832; died on 8/9 Feb 1885; was buried in Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C..


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Bassett was born on 9 Feb 1755 (son of Benjamin Bassett and Deborah Edwards); died on 4 Jan 1826.

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    • _UID: C2EA77C39B0B1143800528BB59EAB6B7F800

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    John Bassett was a Revolutionary War soldier.

    John and Hepsibeth Bassett lived in Monroe, Connecticut.

    John married Hepsibath Buckingham. Hepsibath was born in in Middlebury, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hepsibath Buckingham was born in in Middlebury, Connecticut.

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    • _UID: 872170E528396D4C942770C73D633AF8DB1E

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    John and Hepsibeth Bassett lived in Monroe, Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Anna Bassett was born in 1769; died on 5 Jun 1827.
    2. Jerusha Bassett
    3. Sally Bassett
    4. Anez Bassett
    5. Hefsaj Bassett
    6. Hezekiah Bassett was born on 19 Jun 1784; died in 1839 in Denmark, Jefferson County, New York.
    7. 4. Agur Bassett was born on 24 Dec 1788; died on 1 May 1860.
    8. John Bassett was born on 6 Oct 1792; died on 21 Nov 1845 in Woodbury, Connecticut.
    9. Polly Bassett was born in 1793; died on 7 May 1868.
    10. Selina Bassett was born in Nov 1799.


 

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