George Bassett

1805 - 1877  (71 years)

• Name	George Bassett
  Born	8 Oct 1805	Bristol, England
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C6905B4D8CB0A445819381C10E46F3F9B969
  Died	Apr 1877	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  Buried	Uniondale Cemetery, Volume 4, page 79
  Notes	George Bassett, his wife Elizabeth Butler, and his first son, George Bassett arrived on the ship "Parachute" in Philadelphia on July 9, 1830, sailing from Liverpool, England. George Bassett made his declaration of intent on September 4, 1835 and was admitted naturalization on October 2, 1837 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Centennial History of Columbus & Franklin County, Ohio (1909) G. Ralph Bassett G. Ralph Bassett, junior member of the architectural firm of Maetzel, Treselt & Bassett, of Columbus, is well known in business circles in this city. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 3, 1876, a son of James and Agnes Bassett. The father was also born in Pittsburgh, in 1838, and at one time was a prominent lumberman of that city. He served in the Civil War as lieutenant of Hampton's Battery, remaining at the front for three years. His father, George Bassett, was for many years captain of the steamboat Flora, making trips between Pittsburgh and New Orleans. 1850 Federal Census of Fourth Ward, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (4 Sep 1850) George Bassett - 47 - M - England - Plasterer 5000 Isabella - 29 - F - Scotland George - 22 - M - England - Plasterer William H. - 20 - M - Pennsylvania - Painter Emma J. - 18 - F - Pennsylvania Frederick - 16 - M - Pennsylvania James - 14 - M - Pennsylvania Washigton - 12 - M - Pennsylvania Albert - 10 - M - Pennsylvania Marion - 8 - F - Pennsylvania Edwin - 5 - M - Pennsylvania Catharine - 3 - F - Pennsylvania Mary - 1 - F - Pennsylvania 1860 Federal Census of New Sewick, Beaver County, Pennsylvania (11 Jul 1860) Geo Bassett - 54 - M - England - Master Plasterer 9000 2000 Isabella - 38 - F - Scotland Edwin - 14 - M - Pennsylvania Catharine - 13 - F - Pennsylvania Mary - 11 - F - Pennsylvania David - 9 - M - Pennsylvania Josephine - 5 - F - Pennsylvania Thomas - 3 - M - Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I1	65B George Bassett of PIttsburgh, Pennsylvania
  Last Modified	7 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	John Bassett,   b. 1770
  Mother	Jane Bailey
  Married	7 Jan 1804	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
  Family ID	F54	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Butler,   b. 22 Jul 1806,   d. 29 Feb 1844, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania  (Age 37 years)
  Married	15 Apr 1827
  Children	+ 1. George Bassett,   b. 1828, England ,   d. 30 Dec 1877, Hoboken, Pennsylvania  (Age 49 years) + 2. William H. Bassett,   b. 12 Oct 1831, Pennsylvania ,   d. 7 Aug 1902, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania  (Age 70 years)   3. Emma J. Bassett,   b. 1832, Pennsylvania + 4. Frederick John Bassett,   b. Abt 1834, Pennsylvania + 5. James H. Bassett,   b. Abt 1836, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Aug 1902  (Age ~ 66 years) + 6. Washington Bassett,   b. 1838, Pennsylvania + 7. Albert E. Bassett,   b. Jan 1841, Pennsylvania ,   d. 1902  (Age ~ 60 years)   8. Marion Bassett,   b. 1842, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Isabella Cready,   b. 26 Aug 1821, Scotland ,   d. 23 Feb 1863, Freedom, Pennsylvania  (Age 41 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1844
  Children	+ 1. Edwin Bassett,   b. 6 Dec 1845, Pennsylvania ,   d. 30 May 1875  (Age 29 years) + 2. Catharine Bassett,   b. 1847, Pennsylvania + 3. Mary Bassett,   b. 1849, Pennsylvania   4. David Bassett,   b. Abt 1851, Pennsylvania   5. Bassett,   b. 26 Mar 1853, Allegheny, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania   6. Josephine Bassett,   b. Abt 1855, Pennsylvania + 7. Thomas Bassett,   b. Abt 1857, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Anna Maria Kepner,   b. 1823,   d. 19 May 1876  (Age 53 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1863
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart