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Merrill Bassett

Male 1817 - 1893  (76 years)


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  • Name Merrill Bassett 
    Born 3 Nov 1817  Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Dec 1893  Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Federal Census of Barre, Washington County, VT (24 Aug 1850)
      Merril Bassett 33 M Vermont Farmer 3000
      Mary 36 F Vermont
      Charles 8 M Vermont
      Oliver 5 M Vermont
      Mandy 4 F Vermont
      Lucy 73 F Massachusetts
      Chase Watson 17 M Vermont Laborer
      Nabby Allice 33 F Vermont

      1860 Federal Census of Barre, Washington County, Vermont (2 Jun 1860)
      Merrill Bassett 45 M Vermont Farmer 6000 1100
      Mary 44 F Maine
      Charles 17 M Vermont Farm laborer
      Calvin 15 M Vermont
      Amanda 13 F Vermont
      Ann 8 F Vermont
      Julia Breckey? 24 F Vermont Domestic
      Gardner Powell 18 M Massachusetts Farm laborer

      Living next door
      Lucy Bassett 83 F Massachusetts ---- 1500
      Sylvia A. 45 F Vermont Domestic ---- 1000

      Living next door
      William Bassett 53 M Vermont Farmer 3000 2000
      Betsey 57 F Vermont
      Lucy A. 24 F Vermont
      Ira 21 M Vermont
      William M. 20 M Vermont Farm laborer

      1880 Federal Census of Barre, Washington County, Vermont
      Merril Bassett 61 M VT MA MA Head Farmer
      Mary 64 F ME ME ME Wife Keeps House


      Merrill and Mary possibly moved at some point to Augusta, Maine. He was 76 years, 1 month and 13 days of age when he died.
    Person ID I04955  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father William Bassett,   b. 22 Mar 1781/82, Milton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1850, Barre, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Lucy Russell,   b. Abt 1777,   d. 27 Sep 1862, Barre, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 20 Dec 1802  Duxbury, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Keene,   d. Deceased 
    Children 
    +1. Charles H. Bassett,   b. 1843,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
     2. Gerald Bassett,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    +3. Calvin Bassett,   b. 19 Oct 1845, Barre, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1911, Barry, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [Natural]
     4. Amanda Bassett,   b. 1847,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    +5. Ann Bassett,   b. 1852, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
    Family ID F02262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart