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Russell Bassett

Male Abt 1805 - Bef 1858  (~ 52 years)


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  • Name Russell Bassett 
    Born Abt 1805  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 1858 
    Notes 
    • 1830 Federal Census of Union, Perry County, Indiana
      Russell Bassett 0000100-000100
      1m20-30,1f15-20

      1840 Federal Census of Breckinridge County, Kentucky
      Russell Bassey 230001-000001
      2mU5,3M5-10,1m30-40,1f30-40

      1850 Federal Census of Breckinridge County, Kentucky (18 Sep 1850)
      Russle Bassitt 45 M Virginia Farmer 100
      Eliza 40 F Kentucky
      William 18 M Kentucky Farmer
      Samuel 17 M Kentucky Farmer
      Levi 14 M Kentucky Farmer
      John H. 12 M Kentucky
      Benjamin 10 M Kentucky
      Alexander 7 M Kentucky
      Isabell 5 F Kentucky
      Cyrus 3 M Kentucky
      Ruth 7/12 F Kentucky


      Later census records of Russell's children show his birth state as Pennsylvania.


      ADMINISTRATOR'S BOND
      THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

      Whereas, I, John H. Bassett have been appointed, by the County Court
      of Breckinridge County, Administrator of Russell Bassett deceased, intestate,
      NOW, we, John H. Bassett Administrator, and Samuel Bassett and John Wheeler
      sureties, do hereby covenant to and with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that
      the said John H. Bassett will well and truly administer the goods, chattels,
      credits, and effects of the said intestate, according to law, and will further
      make a just and true account of all his actings and doings therein; and will
      well and truly make a proper distribution of any surplus money, effects, and
      rents, which may come to his hands, or to any one for him, by color of his
      office, to the persons entitled thereto. If is shall hereafter appear, that a
      last Will and Testament was made by the deceased, and the same be proved and
      recorded, we further covenant that the said John H. Bassett will, in su
      case, surrender his letters of administration; and that he will account with,
      and pay and deliver over to the Executor or Administrator with the Will
      annexed, the assets in his hands unadministered.
      This 15th day of May 1869. John H. Basse
      Samuel H. Basse
      John T. Wheeler
    Person ID I03723  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father William Bassett,   b. Abt 1765, Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Unknown,   d. Deceased 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F00822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Prather,   b. 1810, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1884, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1829  Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. William Riley Bassett,   b. 10 Sep 1831, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1894, Spruce, Bates County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)  [Natural]
    +2. Samuel Horace Bassett,   b. 14 Jan 1833, Union Star, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1889  (Age 55 years)  [Natural]
    +3. Levi Bassett,   b. 17 Mar 1836, Perry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1902, Payneville, Meade County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [Natural]
     4. John Henry Bassett,   b. 1838, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    +5. Benjamin Franklin Bassett,   b. 1840, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    +6. Alexander Bassett,   b. 8 Oct 1843, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1886, Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)  [Natural]
    +7. Mary Isabell Bassett,   b. 1845, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     8. Cyrus Bassett,   b. 1847, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     9. Ruth Bassett,   b. 1849, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    +10. Matilda Bassett,   b. 1851, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    Family ID F01720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart