Bassett Family Association Database
John Morrison Bassett
1790 --
Name John Morrison Bassett Born About 1790 South Carolina, USA Gender Male Notes - Morrison Bassett was born about 1790 in South Carolina. I think this is the same as John M. Bassett of earlier census records. He married Elizabeth Huggins.
1840 Federal Census of Barnwell County, South Carolina
Basset, Morrison BARN 208 NTL 1000001-0122001
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1850 Federal Census of America, Barnwell District, SC (26 Oct 1850)
Morrison Basset 60 M South Carolina Planter
Richard 34 M South Carolina
Jane 32 F South Carolina
John 28 M South Carolina
Nelly 24 F South Carolina
Sarah 22 F South Carolina
Martha 19 F South Carolina
Eliza 15 F South Carolina
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In looking at one of the papers in the estate
It has Feb 2 1849 to balance due estate as per 1st return $ 136.94
Feb 8 1849 By cash paid Elizabeth Bassett on acct 58.84
- - Temperance Whaley 50.00
May 26 Elizabeth Bassett 14.58
Sept 1 William Huggins for Mary White on a/c 120.00- - Elizabeth Bassett on a/c 18.87
- - Jesse Prescot 25.00
Jan 1 1850 do do in full 6.24
Feb 12 1849 William Huggins for Mary White in full 38.17
Dec 24 1849 William A Edenfield in full 5.55
Dec 28 Eleanor C Bassett in full 5.55
Jan 4 1850 John H Bassett in fill 5.55
Jan 4 1850 Richard W Bassett in full 5.55
Sept 15 1851 Martha Bassett in full 6.18
Aug 9 1850 Sarah Morris in full 3.25
Oct 26 1851 John Huggins in full 170.03
Nov 10 1851 Temperance Whaley in full 51.06
The paperwork also mentions that there are 5 children of the testator
Temperance Wheeling
Elizabeth Bassett
Mary White
John Huggins
Children of James Prescot in right of their mother
Person ID P1 88B John Morrison Bassett of South Carolina Last Modified 29 Jul 2013
Family Elizabeth Huggins Children + 1. Richard Bassett, b. 15 May 1815 , Barnwell District, South Carolina, USA [Natural] 2. Jane Bassestt, b. About 1818 , South Carolina, USA [Natural] + 3. John Henry Bassett, b. About 1822 4. Nelly Bassestt, b. About 1826, South Carolina, USA [Natural] + 5. Sarah Samantha Bassestt, b. About 1828, South Carolina, USA , d. 11 Jan 1863 , Screven County, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 35 years) [Natural] 6. Martha Bassestt, b. About 1831, South Carolina, USA [Natural] 7. Eliza Bassestt, b. About 1835 [Natural] Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Morrison Bassett was born about 1790 in South Carolina. I think this is the same as John M. Bassett of earlier census records. He married Elizabeth Huggins.