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Nathan Bassett

Male 1785 - 1842  (56 years)


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  • Name Nathan Bassett 
    Born 29 Jun 1785  Lee, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1842 
    Notes 
    • One record indicates that Nathan married a second time to Lydia.

      Moses Hall and family moved from Lee, Massachusetts and settled in Dover Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio in 1810. Nathan Bassett settled in Dover in 1811. Nathan was a township trustee for Dover Township in 1813, 1815, 1816, 1817, 1821, 1924, 1825, 1827, 1830, 1832, 1838 and 1839.

      Excerpt from:
      History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio (1879)
      Dover Township
      Nathan Bassett occupied lot eighty-two. He had a turning-lathe, and
      manufactured chairs, and was also known far and near as a great hunter and
      manager of bees. He was killed by lightning while at work in his barn in 1842.
      Nancy, another daughter of Moses Hall, married David Ingersoll, and in 1820
      they settled in Dover upon lot thirty-seven.......
    Person ID I02986  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Cornelius Bassett,   b. 20 Jan 1752/53, West Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1821, Lee, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Remember Nye,   b. 1761, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1828, Lee, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 1 Oct 1778  Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F00630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia,   d. Deceased 
    Family ID F01385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Martha or Patty Hall,   d. Deceased 
    Married 14 Jun 1810  Lee, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Vesta Bassett,   b. 14 Jun 1812, Dover Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1841, Sheffield, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     2. Lydia Bassett,   b. 1814,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     3. Lucy Bassett,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     4. Harriet Bassett,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     5. Nancy Bassett,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    +6. Martha Bassett,   b. 7 Jul 1818, Dover Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1875, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F01386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart