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- 1850 Federal Census of New Berlin, Chenango County, New York (27 Jul 1850)
Christopher Bassett - 32 - M - New York - Farmer 1000
Mary - 28 - F - New York
Oscar - 9 - M - New York
Defrancia - 5 - F - New York
Celistia - 1 - F - New York
1860 Federal Census of New Berlin, Chenango County, New York (16 Jul 1860)
Christopher Bassett - 79 - M - Connecticut - Farmer 2200 1000
Julia - 72 - F - Connecticut - House work
Christopher Jr. - 42 - M - New York - Farmer
Mary - 38 - F - New York - House work
Oscar S. - 19 - M - New York - Farming
Defrancy - 15 - F - New York - Farming
Celestia - 12 - F - New York
Ann D. - 9 - F - New York
C. Lerter Vail - 15 - M - New York - Farm laborer
History of the State of Kansas (A.T. Andreas)
1883
O.S. Bassett was born in New Berlin, Chenango Co., N.Y., October 13, 1840, and lived in his native town until he came to Kansas in 1873. He located in Newton, February 28, 1873, and was engaged in jewelry business five years, and in land and insurance business about two years. Since the latter part of December, 1880, he has been doing a drug and insurance business. For two years prior to April, 1882, he was City Treasurer, and for the four years preceding, was City Clerk. He has also served as Alderman. He is a member of A.F. & M., Blue Lodge and Chapter, having been both treasurer and secretary of the Lodge, and is also a member of I.O.O.F., Subordinate Lodge and Encampment. He was married in New Berlin, December, 1862, to Addie Munn, also a native of that town. They have four children - Floyd L., Flora M. and Lewis C., all born in New Berlin, and George R., born in Newton, Kan.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1840 - 1922 (81 years)