Bassett Family Association Database
William Howell Bassett
1834 - 1918 (83 years)-
Name William Howell Bassett Born 17 Oct 1834 Sprott, Perry County, Alabama Gender Male _UID 9074ED32D499814E8AE51FBED841E702AD8D Died 23 Feb 1918 Newton, Newton County, Mississippi Buried Leaf River Baptist Church, Pineville, Mississippi Notes - William Howell Bassett served in "Neton Hornets" Company D, 39th Mississippi Infantry, Confederate States Army.
1850 Federal Census of Neshoba County, Mississippi (16 Sep 1850)
Hansford Bassett - 41 - M - South Carolina
Mary - 20 - F - Mississippi
William - 15 - M - Alabama
Alexander - 11 - M - Mississippi
Elizabeth - 9 - F - Mississippi
Lysander - 7 - M - Mississippi
Christopher - 6 - M - Mississippi
Sarah - 1 - F - Mississippi
1860 Federal Census of Newton County, Mississippi
William Bassett - 25 - M - Alabama - Farmer
Mary - 25 - F - Alabama
Hansford - 1 - M - Mississippi
Henry Baley - 6/12- M - Mississippi
1870 Federal Census of T3, R96, Smith County, Mississippi (14 Aug 1870)
William H. Bassett - 35 - M - Alabama - Farmer 1010 224
Mary A. - 35 - F - Alabama - Keeping House
Hansford R. - 11 - M - Mississippi - Farm laborer
Loranzie D. - 9 - M - Mississippi
James M. - 4 - M - Mississippi
Adindan G. - 2 - M - Mississippi
1880 Federal Census of District #5, Smith County, Mississippi (21/22 Jun 1880)
William H. Bassett - 45 - M - AL-SC-AL - Head - Farmer
Mary A. - 45 - F - AL-SC-SC - Wife - Keeps House
Hansford R. - 21 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Farmer
Loranzie D. - 19 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Farmer
James M. - 14 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Works on farm
Alexander S. - 12 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Works on farm
Leonadas - 4 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son
Paul S. - 1 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son
1910 Federal Census of Beat 3 Northwest, Jasper County, Mississippi (29 Apr 1910)
William H. Bassett - M - AL-SC-SC - Head
Mary A. - F - AL-AL-AL - Wife
(Married 53 years, 9 children, 5 living)
Person ID I7 63B Hansford Bassett of Mississippi Last Modified 2 Jun 2013
Father Hansford Bassett, b. 4 Aug 1809, South Carolina , d. Jul 1862, New Ireland, Neshoba County, Mississippi (Age 52 years) Mother Susanna Harwell, b. Georgia , d. Abt 1847 Married 19 Dec 1833 1 mile east of Sprott, Perry County, Alabama [1] Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Ann Phelps, b. 22 Jan 1835, Butler County, Alabama , d. 26 Oct 1911, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 76 years) Married 11 Dec 1856 Carthage, Mississippi Children + 1. Hansford Rufus Bassett, b. 3 Mar 1859, Union, Newton County, Mississippi , d. 13 Dec 1893, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 34 years) 2. Henry Bary Bassett, b. Abt 1860, Union, Newton County, Mississippi , d. Bef 19 Jun 1862 (Age ~ 2 years) + 3. Reverend Lorenzo Dow Bassett, Sr., b. 22 May 1861, Union, Newton County, Mississippi , d. 15 Mar 1942, Louin, Mississippi (Age 80 years) + 4. James Marion (Jimmy) Bassett, b. 31 Mar 1866, Mississippi , d. 16 Oct 1941 (Age 75 years) + 5. Alexander G. (Alex) Bassett, b. 7 Dec 1867, Mississippi , d. 14 Jan 1922 (Age 54 years) 6. Rufus H. Bassett, b. 21 Mar 1871, d. 6 Sep 1873, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 2 years) + 7. Leonadas (Leroy) Henry Bassett, b. 11 Jul 1875, Mississippi , d. 1 Jun 1948, Avery, Red River County, Texas (Age 72 years) 8. Dock A. Bassett, b. 29 Mar 1878, d. Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi 9. Paul S. Bassett, b. 1879 + 10. Alonzo Tarrel Bassett, b. 22/23 Dec 1880, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi , d. 15 Jan/Jun 1970, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 89 years) Family ID F9 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- William Howell Bassett served in "Neton Hornets" Company D, 39th Mississippi Infantry, Confederate States Army.
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Sources - [S1] EAM - Early Alabama Marriages.
- [S1] EAM - Early Alabama Marriages.