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Elisha Bassett

Male 1818 - 1892  (74 years)

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  • Name Elisha Bassett 
    Birth 16 Jun 1818  Ashfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Oct 1892 
    Notes 
    • Elisha was clerk of the U.S. District Court in Boston and at one point lived in Newton Centre, Massachusetts.


      Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Middlesex, ss.
      Probate Court

      To Mary Joy Bassett of Lakeport in the State of New Hampshire, Anna
      Rogers O'Donnell of Denver in the State of Colorado, Victor R. O'Donnell, Mary
      R. O'Donnell, and William B. O'Donnell, minors, children of said Anna Rogers
      O'Donnell, all of said Denver, Isabel Sears Bassett of Brookline in the County
      of Norfolk, individually, and as trustee under the will of Elisha Basse
      deceased, and Catherine Elizabeth Bassett, widow of Francis Bassett, deceased,
      of London, England.
      Whereas, Isabel Sears Bassett, surviving executrix of the wi
      Elisha Bassett late of Newton in said County of Middlesex, deceased has
      presented to said Court her petition, praying for instructions as to the
      construction of said will, and as to the distribution of the residue of the
      estate of said testator.
      You are hereby cited to appear at a Probate Court, to be holden at
      Cambridge, in said County of Middlesex, on the twenty-seventh day of November
      A.D. 1916, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any you have,
      against the same.
      And said petitioner is ordered to serve this citation by delivering a
      copy thereof to each of you who may be found in said Commonwealth, fourteen
      days, at least, before said Court, or if any of you shall not be so found,
      either by delivering a copy thereof to you wherever found or by leaving a copy
      thereof at your usual place of abode, or by mailing a copy thereof to you at
      your last known post-office address, fourteen days, at least, before sa
      Court; and also, unless it shall be made to appear to the Court by affidavit
      that you all have had actual notice of the preceding, by publishing the same
      once in each week, for three successive weeks, in the Newton Graphic a
      newspaper published in said Newton the last publication to be seven days, at
      least, before said Court.
      Witness, Charles J. McIntire, Esquire, First Judge of said Court, this
      fourteenth day of October, in the year one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

      F.M. Esty, Register
    Person ID I05703  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Thomas Bassett,   b. 10 Apr 1789, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1869, Plainfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Fanny Sears,   b. 21 Oct 1793   d. 13 Mar 1847 (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1815 
    Family ID F01270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Porter Joy,   b. 23 Jun 1819   d. 26 Mar 1859 (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 5 Sep 1843  Plainfield Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Joy Bassett,   b. 13 Oct 1845   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     2. Francis Bassett,   b. 23 Oct 1849   d. 1901, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     3. Fannie Adelaide Bassett,   b. 25 Jan 1859   d. 1864 (Age 4 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    Family ID F02584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Elizabeth Cox,   b. 12 Oct 1833, Holderness, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1910 (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 4 Oct 1860 
    Children 
     1. Anna Rogers Bassett,   b. 31 Mar 1867   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     2. Isabel Sears Bassett,   b. 2 Oct 1868   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    Family ID F02585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart