William F. Bassett

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• Name	William F. Bassett
  Born	About 1872-74	South Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Notes	William F. Bassett, son of Richard C. and Mary C. Bassett, was born about 1874 in South Carolina. He married Polly Brown about 1902. She was born about 1882 in South Carolina. 1910 Federal Census of Sycamore Townshiop, Barnwell County, SC (22 Apr 1910) William Bassett 35 M SC SC SC Head Farmer Share Crop Polly 28 F SC SC SC Wife Morrison 7 M SC SC SC Son Herbert 7 M SC SC SC Son Ruth 2 F SC SC SC Daughter Seaburn 7/12 M SC SC SC Son (Married 8 years, 4 children, 4 living) 1920 Federal Census of Sycamore Twp, Allendale Co., South Carolina (10 Jan 1920) William F. Bassett 46 M SC SC SC Head Farmer Polly C. 40 F SC SC SC Wife Morrison W. 15 M SC SC SC Son Farm Laborer Herbert A. 14 M SC SC SC Son Farm Laborer Ruth V. 12 F SC SC SC Daughter Seaburn A. 10 M SC SC SC Son Polly 6 F SC SC SC Daughter 1930 Federal Census of Peeples, Hampton County, South Carolina (29 Apr 1930) William F. Bassett 57 M SC SC SC Head Laborer General Farm Pollie 50 F SC SC SC Wife Ruth 21 F SC SC SC Daughter Snipper Canning Factory Cebrumn 20 M SC SC SC Son Laborer Polly ??? 19 F SC SC SC Daughter Snipper Canning Factory (Married at 27 & 20) ****************** Augusta Chronicle, June 28, 1949 William F. Bassett Passes at Fairfax HAMPTON, S.C., June 28 – William F. Bassett, 74 died early today at his home in Fairfax after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Polly Brown Bassett, two sons, Morrison Bassett of Clinton, S.C., Herbert Bassett of Fairfax; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Edgar, of Fairfax, Mrs. Polly Garret of Wilmore, Ky.; three half-brothers and four half-sisters. The Augusta Chronicle, Georgia, 20 Oct 1994 Mr. Herbert Bassett Mr. Herbert C. Bassett, 87, of Methodist Home, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1994. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Bellringer Chapel United Methodist Church, Allendale. Burial will be in Fairfax Cemetery. Mr. Bassett, a native of Allendale County, was a member of Bellringer Chapel United Methodist Church and Buford Masonic Lodge. Survivors include a sister, Polly Bassett Garrett, Lexington, Ky. Friends may call until 1:30 p.m. today at Smith-Rhoden Funeral Home. The Woodford Sun, Versailles, Kentucky, 15 March 2001 Polly B. Garrett, 88, of Christian Towers in Lexington, formerly of Versailles, widow of James A. Garrett, died March 11, 2001 at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington. Born in Allendale County, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Polly Brown Bassett. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Lexington, and was a former member of Clear Creek Baptist Church in Woodford County. Survivors are two daughters, Betty Staton of Midway, and Ruth Walker of Jackson, Tenn.; 6 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren. A son, Sam Garrett, whose widow, Sylvia Garrett, lives in Versailles, is deceased. Services were conducted March 14 at Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home, Versailles. Interment in Blue Grass Memorial Gardens, Jessamine County, Ky.
  Person ID	P33	88B John Morrison Bassett of South Carolina
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2013

  
  

  Father	Richard Capers Bassett,   b. 29 January 1850, Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA ,   d. 20 Apr 1937 , Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Mary C.
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F69	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Polly Brown,   d. 14 Feb 1970, South Carolina
  Children	1. Morrison W. Bassett,   b. About 1902, South Carolina, USA ,   d. 16 Jan 1973 , Sampson County, North Carolina, USA  (Age ~ 71 years)  [Natural]   2. Herbert C. Bassett,   b. 23 Oct 1905 , South Carolina, USA ,   d. 18 Oct 1994 , South Carolina, USA  (Age 88 years)   3. Living   4. Living   5. Polly Bassett,   b. About 1914,   d. 11 Mar 2001 , Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA  (Age ~ 87 years)  [Natural]
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart