Bassett Family Association Database

William Dowers

Male 1835 - Aft 1900  (~ 66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Dowers was born in Nov 1835 in ,,Indiana, United States (son of Henry Dowers and Melinda Bassett); died after 1900 in Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States.

    William married Mary E Richards in 1860 in Madison, Iowa, United States. Mary was born in Mar 1836 in ,, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Emerson Dowers was born in 1861 in Madison, ,Iowa, United States.
    2. Anderson Dowers was born in 1861 in , ,Iowa, United States.
    3. Matilda Dowers was born in 1864 in , ,Iowa, United States.
    4. Minnie Bell Dowers was born on 12 Nov 1870 in , Nebraska, United States; died on 2 Feb 1958 in San Bernardino,,California, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Dowers was born in 1798 in ; died in 1870.

    Henry married Melinda Bassett on 29 Mar 1827 in , Ripley, Indiana, United States. Melinda (daughter of William Bassett, Sr. and Margaret McQuiddy) was born on 8 Feb 1805 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died in AFT. 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Melinda Bassett was born on 8 Feb 1805 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States (daughter of William Bassett, Sr. and Margaret McQuiddy); died in AFT. 1870.
    Children:
    1. Simon Peter Dowers was born in 1828 in ,Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    2. Cynthia Ann Dowers was born in 1830 in ,,Indiana, United States.
    3. Jacob Dowers was born in 1831 in ,,Indiana, United States; died in 1880 in Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States.
    4. James Dowers was born in 1834 in ,,Indiana, United States; died in 1880 in Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States.
    5. 1. William Dowers was born in Nov 1835 in ,,Indiana, United States; died after 1900 in Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States.
    6. Elizabeth Mary Dowers was born in 1838 in , , Indiana, United States.
    7. Matilda Dowers was born in 1841 in , , Indiana, United States.


Generation: 3

    Children:
    1. Azariah Jacob Dowers was born on 17 Apr 1793 in ,,Virginia, United States; died on 6 Feb 1855 in , Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    2. 2. Henry Dowers was born in 1798 in ; died in 1870.

  1. 6.  William Bassett, Sr. was born on 18 Apr 1755 in Limpsfield, Surrey, England; was christened on 18 May 1755 in Limpsfield, Surrey, England; died on 6 Feb 1840 in Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried in Family farm, Brown Twp,Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States.

    William married Margaret McQuiddy on 22 Nov 1786 in , Mercer, Kentucky, United States. Margaret was born in 1768 in , Spotsylvania, Virgina, United States; died on 26 Sep 1844 in Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried about 28 Sep 1844 in Family farm, Brown Twp,Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret McQuiddy was born in 1768 in , Spotsylvania, Virgina, United States; died on 26 Sep 1844 in Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried about 28 Sep 1844 in Family farm, Brown Twp,Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Roe Bassett was born on 27 Aug 1782 in ,Franklin, Kintucky, United States; died on 11 Sep 1858 in ,Owen, Kentucky, United States; was buried in ,Owen, Kentucky, United States.
    2. Thomas A Bassett, Sr. was born on 14 Apr 1791 in Simpson, (Franklin), Kentucky, United States; died on 14 Apr 1853 in Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried about 16 Apr 1853 in , Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    3. James Bassett was born on 18 Nov 1793 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died on 18 Jul 1850 in Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried about 20 Jul 1850 in , Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    4. Sarah Ann Bassett was born on 13 Jan 1796 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died on 7 May 1874 in Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried about 9 May 1874 in Nicholson Cem,Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    5. Elizabeth Bassett was born on 2 Jan 1798 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died about 1831 in , Vermilion, Illinois, United States; was buried about 1831 in Martin Cem.,,Vermilion,Illinois, United States.
    6. Polly Mary Bassett was born on 14 Aug 1801 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died on 29 Jan 1853 in , Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried about 1 Feb 1853 in Cross Plains Baptist Cem, Ripley. Indiana, United States.
    7. Rebecah Bassett was born on 13 Sep 1803 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died in 1853 in , Ripley, Indiana, United States.
    8. 3. Melinda Bassett was born on 8 Feb 1805 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died in AFT. 1870.
    9. William H Bassett, Jr. was born on 8 Oct 1808 in Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States; died on 11 Apr 1877 in Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States; was buried on 13 Apr 1877 in Mt Zion Cem., Linn, Iowa, United States.
    10. Harriet Bassett was born on 14 Jul 1811 in Brooksville, Bracken, Kentucky, United States; died in 1888 in Beaver City, Furnas, Nebraska, United States.


Generation: 4

    Children:
    1. 6. William Bassett, Sr. was born on 18 Apr 1755 in Limpsfield, Surrey, England; was christened on 18 May 1755 in Limpsfield, Surrey, England; died on 6 Feb 1840 in Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States; was buried in Family farm, Brown Twp,Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States.