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Mary Catherine (Kitty) Bassett

Female 1824 - 1922  (97 years)


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  • Name Mary Catherine (Kitty) Bassett 
    Born 24 Aug 1824  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 3C8575065FB2E44085214598DDCBA7FF4248 
    Died 9 Jul 1922 
    Buried Hill Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Henry Bulletin
      Tuesday, July 11, 1922, page1, column 3.
      Mrs. Mary Catherine Hill, widow of Reverend W.W. Hill, died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O.R. Gregory. Mrs. Hill, who was the daughter of the late Alexander Bassett, was born August 24, 1824, near Preston in Henry County. Her brother, Woodrow Bassett, who died a few years ago, fought in the Mexican war. She is survived by four daughters and one son, Misses Judy P.A. Hill and Ella Hill and Mrs. O.R. Gregory of Martinsville, Mrs. T.F Mitchell of Fayette, Missouri, and W.W. Hill of New York City. She was buried in the old Hill family burying ground near Preston beside her husband and children who preceded her to the grave.
    Person ID I517  2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2013 

    Father Alexander Hunter Bassett,   b. 22 Nov 1795, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1880, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mary (Polly) Koger,   b. 12 Jun 1793,   d. 28 Apr 1863, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1818 
    Family ID F41  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Wirt Hill,   b. 8 Mar 1822,   d. 22 Jul 1891  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1840 
    Children 
     1. Judith Parks America Hill,   b. 20 Feb 1842,   d. 23 Apr 1925  (Age 83 years)
    +2. Mary Catherine (Kitty) Hill,   b. 24 Nov 1843,   d. 18 Oct 1901  (Age 57 years)
    +3. Martha Woodson Hill,   b. 14 Jul 1845,   d. 10 Nov 1916  (Age 71 years)
     4. Elizabeth Saunders (Bettie) Hill,   b. 21 Oct 1847,   d. 10 Mar 1910  (Age 62 years)
     5. Lucy Matilda (Jear) Hill,   b. 4 May 1850,   d. 19 Nov 1885  (Age 35 years)
     6. John Waddy Hill, III,   b. 12 May 1853,   d. 26 Sep 1887  (Age 34 years)
    +7. Eliza James (Missie) Hill,   b. 14 Jun 1855
     8. Sarah Alexander (Ella) Hill,   b. 20 Feb 1857,   d. 30 Aug 1939  (Age 82 years)
    +9. Samuel Robert (Sam) Hill,   b. 18 Dec 1859,   d. 2 May 1921  (Age 61 years)
    +10. Frances Ruth Hill,   b. 25 Sep 1861,   d. 12 Dec 1940  (Age 79 years)
    +11. William Wirt Hill, II,   b. 21 Apr 1866,   d. 28 Dec 1959  (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart