Bassett Family Association Database
Dewitt Clinton Bassett, Sr.
1859 - 1941 (81 years)1. Dewitt Clinton Bassett, Sr. was born on 28 Aug 1859 (son of Jared Beardsley Bassett and Mary R. Wheeler); died on 13 Feb 1941; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York. Dewitt married Mary Catherine Peterson on 5/6 Oct 1887. Mary (daughter of Abram D. Peterson and Mary Jane Wintersteen) was born on 30 Sep 1863 in Farmer Village, New York; died on 15 Aug 1949; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Harold Ditmars Bassett was born on 12 May 1889; died on 1 Oct 1890; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
- Myron Wheeler Bassette, Sr. was born on 22 Oct 1892 in Interlaken, Seneca County, New York; died on 15 Sep 1961; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
- DeWitt Clinton Bassett, Jr. was born on 13 Aug 1899; died on 1 May 1983; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
- Lemuel Jared Bassett was born on 15 Oct 1901; died on 30 Apr 1982; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
- Francis Peterson Bassett was born on 7 May 1908; died on 28 Oct 1992; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
2. Jared Beardsley Bassett was born on 28 Sep 1824 (son of Lemuel Bassett and Julia Bennet); died on 17/18 Jun 1894; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York. Jared married Mary R. Wheeler on 17 Jan 1849. Mary (daughter of Nathan Beech Wheeler and Ann Rappleye) was born on 5 Sep 1827; died on 18 Jun 1900; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary R. Wheeler was born on 5 Sep 1827 (daughter of Nathan Beech Wheeler and Ann Rappleye); died on 18 Jun 1900; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York. Children:
- Frances Taylor Bassett was born on 16 May 1850; died on 29 Oct 1923.
- George W. Bassett was born on 1 Oct 1851; died on 15 Aug 1889.
- Anna W. Bassett was born on 8 Oct 1854; died on 31 Jul 1918.
- 1. Dewitt Clinton Bassett, Sr. was born on 28 Aug 1859; died on 13 Feb 1941; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
Generation: 3
4. Lemuel Bassett was born on 18 Oct 1788 in Southbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut (son of Daniel Bassett and Elizabeth Bassett); died on 12 Dec 1874. Lemuel married Julia Bennet. Julia was born about 1798 in Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Julia Bennet was born about 1798 in Connecticut. Children:
- Pierpont Bassett was born on 21 Feb 1818; died on 18 Dec 1881.
- Marietta Bassett was born on 16 Dec 1819; died on 15 Sep 1897.
- Bennett Ebenezer Bassett was born on 13 Jul 1822; died on 4 May 1892.
- 2. Jared Beardsley Bassett was born on 28 Sep 1824; died on 17/18 Jun 1894; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
- Sarah Bassett was born on 3 Dec 1827; died on 9 Jun 1874.
- Eliza Jane Bassett was born on 13 Oct 1833; died on 4 Jan 1907.
- Purdy Bassett was born on 29 Dec 1836 in Seneca County, New York; died on 17 Oct 1865.
- Samuel Bassett was born about 1837.
- Sarah Bassett was born about 1844 in Seneca County, New York.
- Frank Bassett was born about 1852 in Seneca County, New York.
6. Nathan Beech Wheeler (son of Wheeler). Nathan married Ann Rappleye. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ann Rappleye Children:
- 3. Mary R. Wheeler was born on 5 Sep 1827; died on 18 Jun 1900; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, Seneca County, New York.
Generation: 4
8. Daniel Bassett was born on 26 Jun 1743 in Southbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut (son of Robert Bassett and Eunice Clark). Daniel married Elizabeth Bassett. Elizabeth (daughter of Lieutenant John Bassett and Naomi Wooster) was born on 3 Mar 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Bassett was born on 3 Mar 1750 (daughter of Lieutenant John Bassett and Naomi Wooster). Children:
- Robert Clark Bassett was born in 1771.
- Daniel Bassett was born on 4 Jan 1782; died on 7 May 1846 in LaPorte, Lorain County, Ohio.
- Eunice Bassett was born in 1775.
- Samuel Bassett was born in 1777.
- Betsey Bassett was born in 1779.
- Sarah Bassett was born in 1781.
- Ebenezer D. Bassett was born in 1782 in Connecticut.
- Samuel Bassett was born on 29 Mar 1784 in New Haven County, Connecticut; died on 3 Nov 1873 in Bloomfield, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried in Franklin, Oakland County, Michigan.
- Lucy Bassett was born in 1785.
- 4. Lemuel Bassett was born on 18 Oct 1788 in Southbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 12 Dec 1874.
- Truman Bassett was born on 6 Nov 1792 in Southbury Township, New Haven County, Connecticut; died about 1819.
12. Wheeler Children: