Bassett Family Association Database

William Bassett

Male 1827 - 1903  (75 years)


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  • Name William Bassett 
    Born 1 Jul 1827  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 06B491C86EBF934D82D244EAE9732014321B 
    Died 18 May 1903  Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Apoplexy 
    Buried Millgrove Cemetary, Valley Township, Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Federal Census of Hicksville Township, Defiance County, Ohio (23 Aug 1850)
      William Bassett 23 M Ohio Laborer
      Living with Byron Burnwell (age 50) Family (landlord)

      1850 Federal Census of Texas Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
      John J. Sirrine 48 M Pennsylvania
      Betsey 51 F New York
      Rosana 26 F Pennsylvania
      Pursilla 19 F Pennsylvania
      Mary E. 16 F Pennsylvania
      Lucy A. 13 F Pennsylvania

      1860 Federal Census of Trowbridge, Allegan County, Michigan (1 Jun 1860)
      William Bassett 32 M England Farmer --- 300
      Anne L. 31 F New York
      Charles 11 M Ohio
      Leroy 8 M Ohio

      1870 Federal Census of Heath Township, Allegan County, Michigan (30 Aug 1870)
      William Bassett 42 M England Farming 1500 380
      Mary 30 F Pennsylvania Keeping House
      Willie 8 M Michigan At school
      Frank 3 M Michigan
      Irving 2/12 M Michigan (born in May)

      1880 Federal Census of Pine Plains, Allegan County, Michigan
      William Bassett 50 M EN EN EN Head Farmer
      Mary E. 47 F PA PA PA Wife Keeping House
      Willie D. 18 M MI EN PA Son Wks. on Farm
      Frank E. 13 M MI EN PA Son At School
      Ervin M. 10 M MI EN PA Son At School
      Mary E. 5 F MI EN PA Daughter
      Alfred S. 2 M MI EN PA Son

      Allegan County Pioneer Society Records (176-1902
      Bassett, Wm. d. May 18, 1902 Valley ae 75y 10m 17d son Elias & Fannie (Morford) 3:74 buried Millgrove, Valley
    Person ID I83  87B Elias & William Bassett of Ohio
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2013 

    Father Elias Bassett,   b. 23 Jan 1803, Mill Bay Baptist, Folkestone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1873, Decatur County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Fanny Morford,   c. 17 May 1803, Folkestone, Kent County, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1839, New York or Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years) 
    Married 17 Jul 1826  St. Clements, Hastings, Sussex County, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lucretia Ann Torrey,   b. 10 Jan 1829,   d. 2 Feb 1861  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1851  Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Bassett,   b. 1849, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Leroy Bassett,   b. 1851, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1923, Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F43  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary E. Sirrine 
    Married 9 Oct 1861  Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. William Dryden Bassett,   b. 16 Nov 1862, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1916, Valley Township, Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    +2. Frank M. Bassett,   b. 23 Feb 1867, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Irving Mason Bassett,   b. 18 May 1870, Pine Plains, Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1954, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +4. Mary Ellen Bassett,   b. 1 Sep 1874, Pine Plains, Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1915  (Age 40 years)
    +5. Alfred Sirrine Bassett,   b. 11 Aug 1877, Pine Plains, Allegan County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1946  (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F44  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Rosetta Crocker 
    Married 17 Jul 1887  Van Buren County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F45  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart