Bassett Family Association Database
Jonathan Newton Bassett
1816 - 1877 (61 years)-
Name Jonathan Newton Bassett Born 3 Feb 1816 Wilmington Township, Windham County, Vermont Gender Male Died 15 Nov 1877 Notes - Jonathan was 61 years and 9 months of age when he died.
At the age of 21 years, Jonathan purchased 200 acres of forest land at the
confluence of the east and west branches of the Deerfield River, cleared up a
farm, built a house and out buildings, and lived there until 1848 wh
disposed of same and purchased a farm in Searsburgh, Vermont. He lived there
until 1850 when he sold this and moved to the old Bassett homestead, where his
mother lived and in 1854, he purchased a farm in the north part of the town
known as the Flagg Farm. He remained there until 1861. He then purchased a
large farm in the eastern part of the town of Wilmington, Vermont, called the
Buell Farm and there erected a new house and out buildings. He remained there
the rest of his life.
1850 Federal Census of Wilmington, Windham County, Vermont
Jno N. Bassett 34 M Vermont 900
Susan 26 F Vermont
James M. 6 M Vermont
Esther E. 1 F Vermont
Anna Bassett 60 F Vermont
Catherine 23 F Massachusetts
1860 Federal Census of Wilmington, Windham County, Vermont (4 Oct 1860)
Jonathan N. Bassett 44 M Vermont Farmer 1500 500
Susan 36 F Vermont
Manning J. 16 M Vermont
Esther 11 F Vermont
Ella S. 9 F Vermont
Willie N. 7 M Vermont
John I. 3 M Vermont
Emma 69 F Vermont
Person ID I08668 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Father Jonathan Bassett, b. 10 May 1789, Wilmington, Windham County, Vermont , d. 1 Jun 1846, Wilmington, Vermont (Age 57 years) Relationship Natural Mother Emma Moore, b. 6 Aug 1791, d. 9 Apr 1861 (Age 69 years) Relationship Natural Married 10 Mar 1812 Vermont Family ID F02011 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susan Boyd, b. 29 Jan 1824, d. 21 Jan 1895 (Age 70 years) Married 2 Feb 1843 Children + 1. James Manning Bassett, b. 30 Apr 1844, d. 5 Feb 1916, State Hospital, Monson, Massachusetts (Age 71 years) [Natural] + 2. Esther Emma Bassett, b. 10 May 1849, Vermont , d. Deceased [Natural] + 3. Ella Susan Bassett, b. 11 Feb 1851, d. 1918 (Age 66 years) [Natural] + 4. William Newton Bassett, b. 9 May 1853, d. 1920 (Age 66 years) [Natural] 5. John Fremont Bassett, b. 25 Jan 1857, Wilmington Township, Windham County, Vermont , d. 1932 (Age 74 years) [Natural] Family ID F03727 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Jonathan was 61 years and 9 months of age when he died.