Bassett Family Association Database
Constantine Sobieski Bassett
1845 - 1924 (79 years)1. Constantine Sobieski Bassett was born on 7 Oct 1845 in Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa (son of William Merry Bassett and Eliza Reid Chantry); died on 7 Nov 1924 in Lee County, Iowa. Constantine married Elizabeth A. Wilsey on 3 Jul 1866. Elizabeth (daughter of Leonard G. Wilsey and Violetta Caines) was born on 13 Mar 1846 in Ambrosia, Lee County, Iowa; died on 16 Sep 1920 in Lee County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Violetta Eliza Bassett was born on 9 May 1867 in Charleston, Iowa; died on 2 Dec 1884 in Iowa.
- Emma Melvina Bassett was born on 14 Nov 1868 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 24 Jul 1937 in Lee County, Iowa.
- William Gilbert Bassett was born on 25 Aug 1871 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 4 Jan 1946 in California; was buried in Des Moines, New Mexico.
- John Louis Bassett was born on 20 Dec 1873 in Charleston, Iowa; died on 5 Jul 1955 in California; was buried in Des Moines, New Mexico.
- Hettie Almeda Bassett was born on 11 Jun 1877; died on 30 Sep 1878.
- Florence Ann Bassett was born on 10 Oct 1879 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 10 Oct 1957 in Montrose, Lee County, Iowa.
- Ada May Bassett was born on 13 Feb 1882; died on 7 Jan 1883.
- Grace Elizabeth Bassett was born on 23 Jan 1884 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 1 Jan 1941 in Lee County, Iowa.
- Clarence Constantine Bassett was born on 22 Jul 1887 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 27 Aug 1966 in Iowa.
- Bessie Belle Bassett was born on 10 Apr 1891 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 1 Dec 1984 in Trumbell County, Ohio.
2. William Merry Bassett was born on 23 Aug 1820 in Martinsburg, Lewis County, New York (son of Nathan Bassett and Rhoda Merry); died on 18 Jul 1909 in Santa Paula, California; was buried in Santa Paula, California. William married Eliza Reid Chantry on 1 Jan 1845 in Philadelphia, Iowa. Eliza (daughter of Thomas Chantry and Hannah Passmore) was born on 1 Aug 1825 in Van Buren County, Iowa; died on 14 Jul 1882 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Eliza Reid Chantry was born on 1 Aug 1825 in Van Buren County, Iowa (daughter of Thomas Chantry and Hannah Passmore); died on 14 Jul 1882 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa. Children:
- 1. Constantine Sobieski Bassett was born on 7 Oct 1845 in Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa; died on 7 Nov 1924 in Lee County, Iowa.
- Thomas Nathan Bassett was born on 28 Apr 1848 in Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa; died on 7 Jan 1927.
- John William Bassett was born on 25 Jul 1850 in Van Buren County, Iowa; died on 28 Aug 1852.
- Hannah Melvina Bassett was born on 12 May 1852 in Van Buren County, Iowa; died on 14 Mar 1922 in Caldwell, Idaho.
- Howard Eusebius Bassett was born on 4 Mar 1855 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 25 Dec 1952 in Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Mt. View Cemetery, Pasadena, California.
- Louis Allen Bassett was born on 12 Jan 1857 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 28 Mar 1936 in Charleston, Iowa; was buried in Charleston, Iowa.
- George Merry Bassett was born on 11 May 1860 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 22 Sep 1935 in Camas, Washington.
- Charles Ellsworth Bassett was born on 15 Sep 1862 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died in 1902 in Keokuk, Iowa.
- Eliza Annette Bassett was born on 17 Dec 1865 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa; died on 21 Aug 1946 in Chino, California; was buried in Pamona, California.
Generation: 3
4. Nathan Bassett was born on 28 Jul 1785 in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts (son of Nathan Bassett and Martha Bassett); died on 7 Sep 1849 in Dexter, Jefferson County, New York. Nathan married Rhoda Merry. Rhoda was born on 26 Apr 1781 in Kent, Connecticut; died on 6 Feb 1826 in Martinsburg, Lewis County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Rhoda Merry was born on 26 Apr 1781 in Kent, Connecticut; died on 6 Feb 1826 in Martinsburg, Lewis County, New York. Children:
- James Townsend Bassett was born on 25 Aug 1807 in Florida, New York; died on 7 Feb 1885 in Hillsdale County, Michigan.
- Mayhew Norton Bassett was born on 15 Dec 1810 in Lowville, New York; died on 30 Nov 1888.
- Nathan Bassett was born on 8 May 1813 in Lowville, New York; died on 26 Jul 1893.
- Isaac Chauncey Bassett was born on 4 Sep 1815 in Lowville, New York; died on 18 Jan 1880 in Saguache, Colorado.
- 2. William Merry Bassett was born on 23 Aug 1820 in Martinsburg, Lewis County, New York; died on 18 Jul 1909 in Santa Paula, California; was buried in Santa Paula, California.
- Rhoda Melvina Bassett was born on 10 Mar 1822; died in Deceased.
6. Thomas Chantry died in Deceased. Thomas married Hannah Passmore. Hannah died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Hannah Passmore died in Deceased. Children:
- 3. Eliza Reid Chantry was born on 1 Aug 1825 in Van Buren County, Iowa; died on 14 Jul 1882 in Charleston, Lee County, Iowa.
Generation: 4
8. Nathan Bassett was born on 15 Aug 1751 in Chilmark, Massachusetts (son of William Bassett and Anna Mayhew); died on 3 Oct 1841 in Martinsburg, New York; was buried in Countyline Cemetery. Nathan married Martha Bassett on 17 Mar 1775/76. Martha (daughter of Colonel Cornelius Bassett and Lydia Norton) was born in Sep 1756; died on 21 Nov 1790 in Chilmark, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Martha Bassett was born in Sep 1756 (daughter of Colonel Cornelius Bassett and Lydia Norton); died on 21 Nov 1790 in Chilmark, Massachusetts. Children:
- Mayhew Bassett was born on 11 Apr 1777 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died on 18 Nov 1852.
- Francis Bassett was born on 16 Aug 1779 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died in Deceased in Probably Montgomery County, New York.
- Barachiah Bassett was born on 8 Feb 1781/82 in Chilmark, Massachusetts; died about 1850 in Probably Near Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York.
- 4. Nathan Bassett was born on 28 Jul 1785 in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts; died on 7 Sep 1849 in Dexter, Jefferson County, New York.
- William Bassett was born on 10 Apr 1788; died in Deceased.
- Ira Bryant Bassett was born on 10 Apr 1788 in Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jul 1844 in Italy, Yates County, New York.
- William Bassett was born on 1 Aug 1790 in Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Oct 1841 in Italy, New York.