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James T Bassett[1, 2]

Male 1856 - Aft 1920  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name James T Bassett 
    Born Nov 1856  , , Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    _UID 822A1C98C1265646B604EBEC3160582784FB 
    Died Aft 1920  <, , Iowa, United States> Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • BIOGRAPHY:
      1880 US Census
      James BASSETT, Son, 23, W, M, Est birth year: <1857> place: IA, Occupation: Farmer, Marital status: Single. Head of household: Wm. BASSETT. Father's birthplace: KY, Mother's birthplace: IN Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T9_351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 270; Image: 0561.

      1900 US Census
      James C. Bassett, 43, M Nov 1856 IA, KY, IN, Head, married 12 years.Farmer
      Caroline E. Wife, 30 F, Jul 1869, MO, OH, OH, had 2 children - 2 living.
      Wm H. Son, 11 M, Sep 1888 MO IA MO, At School
      James V[E]. Son, 9 M, Mar 1893 MO IA MO, At School
      Nancie, Mother, 78, F, Nov 1821, IN, IN, IN
      Jefferson Twp., Linn Co, Missouri, taken 11 Jun 1900
      Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Linn, Missouri; Roll: T623_872; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 79.

      1910 US Census
      James T. Bassett, 53 M IA KY IN Head Farmer - General Farm
      - Caroline E., Wife, 41, F, MO, OH, OH (Married 22 years, 2 children, 2 living)
      Image Source: Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson Twp, Linn, Missouri; Series: T624; Roll: 795; Page: 175A; Enumeration District: 81; Part: 2; Line: 7. Taken 28 Apr 1910
      Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Linn, Missouri; Roll: T624_795; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0081; Image: 939; FHL Number: 1374808.

      1920 US Census
      James T. Bassett, 63, Home in 1920: Jefferson, Linn, Missouri Age: 63 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Iowa Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Caroline E Bassett Father's Birth Place: Kentucky Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes, works in a Garage
      - - Caroline E Bassett [Caroline E Barrett] Age: 51 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: James T Bassett Father's Birth Place: Ohio Mother's Birth Place: Ohio Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes.
      - William H Bassett, Age: 31 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: James T Bassett Father's Birth Place: Iowa Mother's name: Caroline E Bassett Mother's Birth Place: Missouri Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes.
      Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Laclede, Jefferson Twp., Linn, Missouri; Roll: T625_933; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 890. Taken 7 Jan 1920
      Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Person ID I1062  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2011 

    Father William Henry Bassett,   b. 1816, ,Franklin, ,Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age > 65 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ellis,   b. Nov 1821, , , Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1900  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1847  ,Switzerland,Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Notes 
    • SOURCES:
      1. Switzerland County IndianaMarriage Records 1831 - 1885 Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox-Slevin 1970 Name: Nancy Ellis Spouse: William H. Bassett Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1847

      2. http://myindianahome.net/gen/switz/index.html
      Title: Switzerland Co, Indiana Marriages 1814 - 1849 Author: Walter R. Gooldy, Publication: Copyright 1985 by Walter R. Gooldy; Reprinted by Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, Indianapolis, Indiana. Page: Page 5 Text: BASSETT, WILLIAM H.; NANCY ELLIS, m JAN 27, 1847 SWITZ

      3. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 <http://www.ancestry.com
      Nancy Ellis Spouse Name: William H. Bassett
      Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1847
      Source Title 1: Switzerland County Indiana
      Source Title 2: Marriage Records 1831 - 1885
      Source Title 3: Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox-
      Source Citation: Title: Switzerland County Indiana, Marriage Records 1831 - 1885, Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox-; .
      Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
      Original data: Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.
      Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana. Many of these records are on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
      [9]
    Family ID F629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline E. David,   b. Jul 1869, , , Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 17 Apr 1930  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1887  Laclede, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SOURCES:
      Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 <http://www.ancestry.com>
      Name: James T Bassett, Spouse Name: Caroline E David
      Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1887, Marriage Location: Near Laclede, Linn, Missouri, Marriage County: Linn
      Source Information: Ancestry.com. Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
      Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
    Children 
     1. William H Bassett,   b. 18 Sep 1888, , , Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1956, San Diego ,San Diego , California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. James E Bassett,   b. Mar 1893, , , Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S192] 1880 United States Census, Marion, Linn, Iowa, Federal Government, (National Archives Film T9-0351, page 279D; FHL Film 1254351).

    2. [S194] #113.

    3. [S42] 1880 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S22] 1910 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S9] 1900 US Census.

    6. [S21] 1920 US Census, US Gov, (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S1086] Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920, Indiana State Records, (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S1056] Indiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com.
      Shows date as 1-27-1847

    9. [S107] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of Sept 2003).