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Alfred Bassett

Male 1840 - 1915  (75 years)


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  • Name Alfred Bassett 
    Born 16 Aug 1840  Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID F57F5A85119B3943936CCFB3896474D5326A 
    Died 11 Nov 1915  Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Alfred Bassett served in the Civil War with the Union Army in Company H of the 87th Illinois Infantry (along with his brother George and his brother-in-law Charles Stanley). After the war he worked in his father's brickyard.

      1850 Federal Census of Albion, Edwards County, Illinois
      William Bassett - 33 - M - England - Brickmaker 100
      Charlotte - 35 - F - England
      Charlotte Johns - 14 - F - Illinois
      Alfred Bassett - 10 - M - Illinois
      George - 8 - M - Illinois
      Harriet - 5 - F - Illinois
      Ellen - 2 - F - Illinois
      Emma - 7/12 - F - Illinois

      1860 Federal Census of Edwards County, Illinois
      William Bassett - 43 - M - England - Brickmaker 1500 300
      Charlotte - 47 - F - England
      Alfred - 19 - M - Illinois
      George - 17 - M - Illinois
      Harriet - 15 - F - Illinois
      William H. - 13 - M - Illinois
      Ellen - 11 - F - Illinois
      Emma - 10 - F - Illinois
      Thomas - 8 - M - Illinois
      Elizabeth - 6 - F - Illinois
      Benjamin White - 19 - M - England - Laborer

      1870 Federal Census of Edwards County, Illinois
      William Bassett - 53 - M - England - Brickmaker 2,000 600
      Charlotte - 58 - F - England - Keeping House
      Alfred - 29 - M - Illinois - Brickmaker
      William H. - 23 - M - Illinois - Farmer
      Thomas R. - 18 - M - Illinois - Farmer
      Sarah M. Gay - 15 - F - Indiana

      1880 Federal Census of Edwards County, Illinois
      Alfred Bassett - 39 - M - IL-EN-EN - Head - Cpr
      Susan - 29 - F - EN-EN-EN - Wife
      Archibald - 2 - M - IL-IL-EN - Son
    Person ID I34  23B Bassetts of Bodiam, Sussex and Albion, Illinois
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2012 

    Father William Henry Bassett,   b. 28 May 1817, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1904, Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Johns,   b. 10 May 1812, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1885, Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1839  Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Chism,   b. Abt 1841,   d. 24 Nov 1867, Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1862 
    Children 
     1. Millie Bassett
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susan Stanley,   b. 28 Mar 1851, Fenwick, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1930, Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1875  Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Archibald Bassett,   b. 27 Oct 1877, Albion, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1949  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart