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Nathan Bassett

Male 1763 - 1853  (89 years)


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  • Name Nathan Bassett 
    Born 12 Sep 1763  Bridgewater, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Apr 1853  Russia, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried UNKNOWN  Evergreen Cemetery, South Amherst Township, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He served in the Revolutionary War and went with his regiment to Rhode
      Island. He was a private in Capt. Abram Washburn's Company, Col Cotton's
      Regiment. He enlisted 10 Mar 1781 and was discharged 1 Apr 1781. He also
      served in the War of 1812 at Buffalo, New York, where he was wounded.

      Dates of birth, marriage and death for all of the children are from the family bible.

      1820 Federal Census of Riga, Genesee County, New York
      Nathan Bassett 100110-21110
      1mU10,1m16-26,1m26-45,2fU10,1f10-16,1f16-26,1f26-45

      1830 Federal Census of Chili, Monroe County, New York
      Nathan Bassett 011020011-0011001 (#632.23)
      1m5-10,1m10-15,2m20-30,1m50-60,1m60-70,1f10-15,1f15-20,1f40-50

      1850 Federal Census of Russia Township, Lorain County, Ohio (29 Jul 1850)
      Nathan Bassett 86 M Massachusetts Farmer
      Sarah 74 F Massachusetts
      Charles 30 M New York Farmer
      Emma 32 F England
      Emma 3 F Ohio
      Charles 3/12 M Ohio


      Evergreen Cemetery, Amherst Township, Lorain County, Ohio
      Bassett, Nathan Aug. 12, 1763 - Apr. 23, 1853, RW 1775-1783
      Bassett, Sarah Standish, wife, Dec. 10, 1775 - Jan 10, 1851
      Nash, Betty Bassett, wife Jared, d. Sep 10, 1895, 90y 2m 17d.
      Nash, Walter F., son, 1876-1963
      Nash, Beatrice, dau. 1867-1954


      History of Lorain County, Ohio (1879)

      Mr. Nathan Basset bought out Silas Allen in 1834. He came from New
      York, but was originally from Bridgewater, Massachusetts. His son, then a boy
      and now a respected citizen, lives on the old place.
    Person ID I02218  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Joseph Bassett,   b. 2 Mar 1730/31,   d. 6 May 1803  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Phebe Cushman,   b. 1737,   d. 1796  (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 1756 
    Family ID F00485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Standish,   b. 10 Feb 1774/75, Bridgewater, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1854, Russia, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1793  North Milford, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Thomas Bassett,   b. 3 May 1794, North Milford, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1856, Vermilion, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  [Natural]
     2. Phebe Bassett,   b. 27 Feb 1795/96, North Milford, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1825, Chili, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)  [Natural]
    +3. Sarah Bassett,   b. 7 Apr 1798, North Milford, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1886, Wheatland, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  [Natural]
     4. Naomi Bassett,   b. 15 Apr 1803, Eaton, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1832, Wheatland, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)  [Natural]
    +5. Betsey Bassett,   b. 23 Jun 1805, Eaton, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1895, Russia Township, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Freelove Bassett,   b. 16 May 1807, Eaton, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1840, Chili, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)  [Natural]
    +7. Amanda Bassett,   b. 18 Jun 1811, Easton, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1892, Northville, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [Natural]
     8. Emily Bassett,   b. 15 Jul 1816, Caledonia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1864, Genoa, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)  [Natural]
    +9. Charles Bassett,   b. 10 Mar 1820, Chili, Monroe County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1912, Oberlin, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F01021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart