Edward Bassett

1751 - 1841  (90 years)

• Name	Edward Bassett
  Born	1751
  Gender	Male
  _UID	E3EE6E046B95574BB816C6C3DE0018F12334
  Died	21 Jan 1841	Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Buried	Pleasant Vale Cemetery, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Notes	Edward Bassett was a Revolutionary War Soldier. According to his Pension File of Revolutionary Soldiers and cemetery records, he died 21 Jan 1841 at the age of 90 years. The will of Edward Bassett of Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, was written on 1 Jun 1836 and proven 23 Feb 1841 in New Haven County District Court. Mentioned in Edward's will and the other pertaining documents were his present wife Damaris Bassett; his daughters Phebe Tomlinson, Aleather Lewis, and Hannah Bassett; his sons Darwin Bassett, Samuel Bassett, Elliott Bassett, Andrew Bassett, William Bassett and Joseph Bassett; his son-in-law William R. Tomlinson; and Edward D. Bassett. Moses Hawkins of Oxford and Hannah Bassett of Oxford, his daughter, were named as executors. Land mentioned included the homestead containing ten acres and two pieces of land in Southbury (forty acres and one acre). 1790 Federal Census of Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut Edward Bassett 1 Male over 16, 1 Male under 16, Two Females 1800 Federal Census of Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut Edward Bassett 31001-00200-00
  Person ID	I155	1B John Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Lieutenant John Bassett,   b. 15 Feb 1721,   d. 8 May 1804  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Naomi Wooster,   b. Jan 1725,   d. 1 May 1772  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1746
  Family ID	F42	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Lum
  Married	Abt 1776
  Children	+ 1. Elliott Bassett,   b. Between 1784/1790, Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Family ID	F77	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Alice (Polly?) Curtiss
  Married	Bef 1791
  Children	+ 1. Andrew C. Bassett,   b. 14 Sep 1791, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut   2. Joel Bassett,   b. 21 Sep 1792, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut + 3. Captain William Bassett, Sr.,   b. 15/18 Sep 1794, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut ,   d. 21 Oct 1878, Franklin, Portage County, Ohio  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F78	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Damaris Curtiss,   b. 1778,   d. 24 Feb 1856, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut  (Age 78 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1799
  Children	1. Bassett,   b. Abt 1800, New Haven County, Connecticut ,   d. Abt 1800, New Haven County, Connecticut  (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Bassett,   b. Abt 1803, New Haven County, Connecticut ,   d. Abt 1803, New Haven County, Connecticut  (Age ~ 0 years)   3. Bassett,   b. Abt 1805, New Haven County, Connecticut ,   d. Abt 1805, New Haven County, Connecticut  (Age ~ 0 years)   4. Alluther Bassett,   b. 1807, New Haven County, Connecticut + 5. Hannah Bassett,   b. 1809, New Haven County, Connecticut + 6. Joseph Bassett,   b. 1814, New Haven County, Connecticut   7. Phebe Bassett,   b. 1817, New Haven County, Connecticut ,   d. Bef 1 Jun 1836  (Age < 19 years) + 8. Edward Darwin Bassett,   b. 8 Aug 1819, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut ,   d. 4 Jul 1891, Troy, New York  (Age 71 years)   9. Samuel Bassett,   b. 1821, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart