Elisha Bassett

1796 - 1860  (63 years)

• Name	Elisha Bassett
  Born	28 Apr 1796	Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Feb 1860	Jefferson County, Indiana
  Notes	Elisha was five years old when his father moved to Jefferson County, Indiana, and there he lived the rest of his life. Elizabeth was born in Ohio, where her father and his brother, Luke, had moved to from Southhampton, Long Island, New York, in the fall of 1788. When she was 18 years old, her father moved to Indiana, and she moved with him. Her uncle, Zebulon, also went with them. There she met Elisha Jr. and married him and spent the rest of her life. Elisha and Elizabeth belonged to the Methodist-Episcopal Church. Elisha was a cabinet maker. 1840 Federal Census of Republican Township, Jefferson County, Indiana Elisha Bassett 0001101-1010001 1m15-20,1m20-30,1m40-50,1fU5,1f10-15,1f40-50 1850 Federal Census of Smyrna Township, Jefferson County, Indiana Elisha Bassett 52 M Massachusetts Farmer 1500 Oliver H. 25 M Indiana Farmer Elizabeth 19 F Indiana Henry 17 M Indiana
  Person ID	I02885	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Elisha Bassett,   b. 11 Feb 1760/61, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 28 Sep 1814, Hamilton County, Indiana  (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Keturah West,   b. 30 Oct 1770, Tisbury ,   d. 1798, Tisbury  (Age 27 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	14 Jul 1793
  Family ID	F00608	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Foster,   b. 1794, Springfield Township, Hamilton County, Ohio ,   d. 1847, Jefferson County, Indiana  (Age 53 years)
  Married	20 Feb 1816	Jefferson County, Indiana
  Children	+ 1. Stephen Bassett,   b. 18 Feb 1817, Jefferson County, Indiana ,   d. 1 Feb 1899  (Age 81 years)  [Natural] + 2. Harvey Foster Bassett,   b. 14 Jan 1820, Jefferson County, Indiana ,   d. Deceased  [Natural] + 3. Oliver Langdon Bassett,   b. 16 Feb 1825, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana ,   d. 18 Nov 1875, Battle Ground, Tippeecanoe County, Indiana  (Age 50 years)  [Natural]   4. Ancil Henry Bassett,   b. 31 Aug 1832, Jefferson County, Indiana ,   d. 5 Sep 1859, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois  (Age 27 years)  [Natural]   5. Hannah Bassett,   b. 1834, Jefferson County, Indiana ,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
  Family ID	F01334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart