Bassett Family Association Database
James Lakey Bassett
1826 - 1919 (92 years)-
Name James Lakey Bassett Born 5 Apr 1826 Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York Gender Male Died 18 Jan 1919 Near Winnebago, Faribault County, Minnesota Buried Riverside Cemetery, Winnebago, Faribault County, Minnesota Notes - 1880 Federal Census of Verona, Faribault County, Minnesota
James Bassett 54 M NY MA MA Head Farmer
Diana 47 F NY NY NY Wife Keeping House
Will 18 M WI NY NY Son Working on Farm
Mary 16 F WI NY NY Daughter Attending School
James S. 14 M WI NY NY Son At Home
Bertie 12 F WI NY NY Daughter At School
Frank 6 M MN NY NY Son At School
James L. Bassett Obituary
He came to Wisconsin at the age of 24 (1850). He married Diana Boyer
on 23 Jan 1851. He is survived by 5 children. He is descendant of French and
English ancestors. In 1869, James came to Minnesota, Verona Township,
Faribault County. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Internment was at
Riverside Cemetery. His father was William Bassett, born at Martha's Vineyard.
His grandfather was Nathan Bassett, also born at Martha's Vineyard.
Person ID I03378 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 8 May 2023
Father William Bassett, b. 1 Aug 1790, Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts , d. 10 Oct 1841, Italy, New York (Age 51 years) Mother Lydia Blood, b. 12 Oct 1793, Pepperell, Massachusetts , d. 10 Feb 1875 (Age 81 years) Married 27 May 1819 Family ID F00727 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Diana Boyer, b. 27 Feb 1833, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York , d. 6 Jul 1918, Winnebago City, Faribault County, Minnesota (Age 85 years) Married 23 Jan 1851 Possibly in Taycheedah, Wisconsin Children 1. Sereta Julia Bassett, b. 10 Aug 1853, Brotherton, Wisconsin , d. Oct 1889, Plainview, Nebraska (Age 36 years) [Natural] 2. Charles E. Bassett, b. 5 Jul 1855, Brotherton, Wisconsin , d. 1 Jan 1858, Calumet County, Wisconsin (Age 2 years) [Natural] 3. Lydia Augusta Bassett, b. 23 Jul 1858, Brotherton, Wisconsin , d. 1952, Winnebago, Minnesota (Age 93 years) [Natural] 4. William Prescott Bassett, b. 23 Oct 1861, Brotherton, Wisconsin , d. 1957, Winnebago, Minnesota (Age 95 years) [Natural] + 5. Mary Catherine Bassett, b. 27 Nov 1863, Calumet County, Wisconsin , d. Deceased [Natural] 6. James Solomon Bassett, b. 14 Mar 1866, Lemarteen, Wisconsin , d. 12 Sep 1951, Kandyoha, Minnesota (Age 85 years) [Natural] 7. Berta Bassett, b. 12 Jun 1868, LaMertine, Wisconsin , d. 1958, Winnebago, Minnesota (Age 89 years) [Natural] 8. Frank Ray Bassett, b. 16 Aug 1873, Winnebago, Minnesota , d. 1883, Winnebago, Minnesota (Age 9 years) [Natural] Family ID F01574 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1880 Federal Census of Verona, Faribault County, Minnesota