Bassett Family Association Database
Marcus Tully Peake Bassett
1834 - 1886 (52 years)-
Name Marcus Tully Peake Bassett Born 19 Aug 1834 Andes, Delaware County, New York [1] Gender Male Died 7 Sep 1886 Halsey, Oregon [1] Buried UNKNOWN Pine Grove Cemetery, near Halsey, Linn County, Oregon Notes - 1880 Federal Census of Smolan, Saline County, Kansas
M.T. Bassett 45 M NY MA CT Head Farmer
Nancy J. 32 F TN TN TN Wife Keeping House
Lovisa E. 11 F TN NY TN Daughter At Home
John Sepky 18 M BO BO BO Other Farmer
(BO – Bohemia)
HISTORY OF THE STATE OF KANSAS (1883 by A.T. Andrea
M.T. Bassett, farmer, Section 19, Walnut Township, P.O. Salina, was
born in Andes, Delaware Co., N.Y., August 19, 1834. When quite young he was
taken by his parents to Branch County, Mich., where he was reared and
educated. After completing his studies he learned the carpenter's trade, which
he followed for five years. In 1857 he came to Kansas and engaged in various
pursuits, until the breaking out of the Rebellion, when he enlisted in Company
B, Second Colorado Cavalry. Was discharged at Leavenworth, Kas., in December,
1864. For two years he was engaged in trade with the Indians. Came to this
county in 1866, and is the owner of 500 acres of fine farm land. He was
married in this county, February 1, 1872, to Miss Jane Irwin, who was born in
Jefferson County, Tenn., October 14, 1847. They have one child--Louie E. Mr.
Bassett is a Democrat.
Person ID I06733 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Father John Bassett, b. 20 Mar 1792/93, Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts , d. 27 Apr 1874, Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan (Age 81 years) Relationship Natural Mother Cynthia Melissa Benjamin, b. 30 Sep 1793, Columbis, Connecticut or New York , d. 10 Jun 1858, Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan (Age 64 years) Relationship Natural Married 19 Mar 1816 Hamden, Delaware County, New York Family ID F01492 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nancy Jane Irwin, b. 14 Oct 1847, Jefferson County, Tennessee , d. 1904 (Age 56 years) Married 1 Feb 1872 Children 1. Mary Louise Elizabeth Ann Burchell Bassett, b. 4 Jan 1869, Tennessee , d. Deceased [Natural] Family ID F02988 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1880 Federal Census of Smolan, Saline County, Kansas
-
Sources