Bassett Family Association Database
Edward H. Bassett
1827 - 1868 (40 years)1. Edward H. Bassett was born on 18 Dec 1827 in Andes, Delaware County, New York (son of John Bassett and Cynthia Melissa Benjamin); died in Feb 1868 in Memphis, Tennessee.
2. John Bassett was born on 20 Mar 1792/93 in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts (son of Ebenezer Bassett and Abigail Adams); died on 27 Apr 1874 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan. John married Cynthia Melissa Benjamin on 19 Mar 1816 in Hamden, Delaware County, New York. Cynthia was born on 30 Sep 1793 in Columbis, Connecticut or New York; died on 10 Jun 1858 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Cynthia Melissa Benjamin was born on 30 Sep 1793 in Columbis, Connecticut or New York; died on 10 Jun 1858 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan. Children:
- Amelia Bassett was born on 25 Aug 1819 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 24 Jan 1899 in Moline, Illinois.
- Arnold Schofield Bassett was born on 16 Jun 1821 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 15 Apr 1895 in Muddy, near Harrisburg, Linn County, Oregon.
- Adams Bassett was born on 1 Mar 1823 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died about 30 Mar 1887.
- William Penn Bassett was born on 1 Mar 1823 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased in Andes, Delaware County, New York.
- Hannah Emily Bassett was born on 4 Dec 1825 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased.
- 1. Edward H. Bassett was born on 18 Dec 1827 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Feb 1868 in Memphis, Tennessee.
- John Cassius Bassett was born on 12 Apr 1830 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 14 Nov 1870 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
- Francis E. Bassett was born on 6 Apr 1832 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 11 Feb 1909 in Richardson, San Juan County, Washington.
- Marcus Tully Peake Bassett was born on 19 Aug 1834 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 7 Sep 1886 in Halsey, Oregon; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, near Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.
- Louisa Sophia Bassett was born on 4 Jul 1836 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan; died on 4 Jul 1914 in Bay View, Michigan.
- George H. Bassett was born on 25 Dec 1838 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan; died on 10 Mar 1885 in Bronson, Branch County, Michigan.
Generation: 3
4. Ebenezer Bassett was born in 1752 (son of Colonel Cornelius Bassett and Lydia Norton); died in Deceased in Andes, New York. Ebenezer married Abigail Adams on 21 May 1780 in Edgarton, Massachusetts. Abigail was born on 11 Aug 1760; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Abigail Adams was born on 11 Aug 1760; died in Deceased. Children:
- Asahel Bassett was born on 26 Nov 1780; died on 10 Jun 1832 in Andes, Delaware County, New York.
- Peter Norton Bassett was born on 16 Dec 1782; died in Deceased in Andes, Delaware County, New York.
- Elishab Adams Bassett was born on 22 Jul 1785; died in Feb 1865 in Andes, Delaware County, New York.
- Sarah Adams Bassett was born on 7 May 1787; died on 1 Jan 1888 in Little Utica, New York.
- Cornelius Bassett was born on 10 Apr 1788; died in 1864 in Per record from son George T.; was buried in Son lists burial at Sleepy Hollow, but so far no proof..
- Mary Bassett was born in Jan 1791/92; died in Deceased.
- 2. John Bassett was born on 20 Mar 1792/93 in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts; died on 27 Apr 1874 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan.
- Francis Bassett was born on 20 Mar 1792/93 in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1837 in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan.
- Ebenezer Bassett was born in 1794; died in Deceased.
- Harriet Bassett was born on 8 Aug 1796; died in Deceased.
- Susan Bassett was born on 30 Jun 1797; died in Deceased.
- Laura Bassett was born on 23 Sep 1800; died in Deceased.
Generation: 4
8. Colonel Cornelius Bassett was born in 1722 in Chilmark, Massachusetts (son of Samuel Bassett and Martha Pease); died on 1 Oct 1778. Cornelius married Lydia Norton about 1746. Lydia (daughter of John Norton and Hepsibah Coffin) was born on 21 Jun 1726; died on 22 Oct 1813 in Edgartown, Duke's County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Lydia Norton was born on 21 Jun 1726 (daughter of John Norton and Hepsibah Coffin); died on 22 Oct 1813 in Edgartown, Duke's County, Massachusetts. Children:
- Sarah Bassett was born on 13 Jan 1746/47 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1818 in Rushville, New York.
- Samuel Bassett was born on 18 Mar 1748/49 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died on 22 Mar 1823 in Greenwich, New York; was buried in Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenwich, Washington County, New York.
- 4. Ebenezer Bassett was born in 1752; died in Deceased in Andes, New York.
- John Bassett was born on 1 Sep 1753 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jun 1826 in Easton, Washington County, New York; was buried in Old Cemetery, Greenwich, New York.
- Martha Bassett was born in Sep 1756; died on 21 Nov 1790 in Chilmark, Massachusetts.
- Mary Bassett died in Deceased.
- Lydia Bassett died in Deceased.
- Norton Bassett was born on 22 May 1770 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died in 1852.