Massa Bassett

1783 - 1867  (84 years)

• Name	Massa Bassett
  Birth	24 Jan 1782/83	Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Dec 1867	Eden, Vermont   [1]
  Burial	UNKNOWN	Eden Cemetery
  Notes	Massa was 84 years and 10 month of age when he died. Massa was the Town Clerk of Eden and also served as Justice of the Peace. His farm was located near the western border of Eden. 1810 Federal Census of Eden, Orleans County, Vermont Moses Basset 20010-0001 2mU10,1m26-45,1f26-45 1820 Federal Census of Eden, Orleans County, Vermont Massa Bassett 210010-20010 2mU10,1m10-16,1m26-45,2fU10,1f26-45 1830 Federal Census of Eden, Lamoille County, Vermont Massa Bassett 1111001-1010001 1mU5,1m5-10,1m10-15,1m15-20,1m40-50,1fU5,1f10-15,1f40-50 1840 Federal Census of Eden Township, Lamoille County, Vermont Massa Bassett 00110001-00100001 1m10-15,1m15-20,1m50-60,1f10-15,1f50-60 1850 Federal Census of Eden, Lamoille County, Vermont (18 Sep 1850) Massa Bassett 67 M New Hampshire Farmer 1200 Catherine 67 F Massachusetts George 40 M Vermont Farmer 1300 Achsa 35 F Vermont Joseph M. 15 M Vermont Cynthia 13 F Vermont William G. 11 M Vermont Lois 7 F Vermont Massa Bassett Gazetteer of Lamoille County, Vermont, for 1883-1884 Massa Bassett, from Keene, H.H., came to Eden in the spring of 1808, locating near the western border of the town, where he reared a family of eight children, and was a leader among his townsmen for many years. George, h second son, born in 1810, resided here until his death, in 1899, leaving a family of five children. George was for many years actively interested in town affairs, holding many of the town offices. Two of his children now resi here. William G., born in 1838, is a large real estate owner, located on road a1. He has a wife and two children. Lucius Hiram, the youngest child, born in 1853, now resides on road 27, with a wife a three children. Eden Cemetery Massa Bassett, died Dec. 5, 1867, Ae 84 yrs 10 mos He was like a shock of corn, fully ripened
  Person ID	I04402	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Samuel Bassett,   b. 1 Mar 1753/54, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. 8 Nov 1834, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Martha Belding,   b. 1756   d. 19 Jun 1842, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Marriage	1777
  Family ID	F00996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine Kingsbury,   b. 20 Oct 1783   d. 1 Apr 1858 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	1 Feb 1807  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Rufus Samuel Bassett,   b. 26 Dec 1807, Packersfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire d. Deceased + 2. George Bassett,   b. 14 Feb 1810, Eden Township, Lamoille County, Vermont d. 4 Jan 1878, Eden Township, Lamoille County, Vermont (Age 67 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   3. Catherine Bassett,   b. 2 Jan 1812, Eden, Vermont d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   4. William Bassett,   b. 1815   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   5. Cynthia Bassett,   b. 27 Nov 1818, Eden, Vermont d. 1840 (Age 21 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 6. Warren Bassett,   b. 24 Mar 1820, Eden Township, Lamoille County, Vermont d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 7. Hiram Bassett,   b. 9 Oct 1822, Eden Township, Lamoille County, Vermont d. 27 Apr 1902 (Age 79 years)   8. Julia Bassett,   b. 26 Mar 1826, Eden, Vermont d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 9. Lucius J. Bassett,   b. 23 Sep 1827, Eden, Vermont d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Family ID	F02019	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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