William Bassett

1827 - 1900  (72 years)

• Name	William Bassett
  Born	6 Aug 1827	Genesee County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 May 1900	Greene Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
  Notes	1850 Federal Census of Green Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana William Bassett 23 M New York Farmer Amy Ann 22 F Ohio Charles H. 7/12 M Indiana 1860 Federal Census of St. Joseph's County, Indiana William Bassett 39 Farmer 1200 1000 New York Anna 38 Ohio Charles 10 Indiana Cordelia 8 Indiana Amanda 6 Indiana Martin 3 Indiana William 3/12 Indiana 1870 Federal Census of South Bend, Greene Twp., St. Joseph Co. IN (5 Jul 1870) William Bassett 41 M New York Farmer 3500 535 Anna 41 F Ohio Keeping House Charles 21 M Indiana Farm Laborer Annie 14 F Indiana At home Martha 12 F Indiana At home William 10 M Indiana At home Miles 8 M Indiana Willis 6 M Indiana Edward 5 M Indiana 1880 Federal Census of Greene, St. Joseph County, Indiana William Bassett 53 M NY MA -- Head Farmer A. Amy 52 F OH PA PA Wife Keeping House William 20 M IN NY OH Son Laborer S. Miles 18 M IN NY OH Son Laborer S. Willis 16 M IN NY OH Son Laborer E. Edward 14 M IN NY OH Son At home Ida Rakestraw 13 F IN OH -- Other Servant HISTORY OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA (1880) William Bassett, sec. 9, is the son of Thomas and Nancy (Hicks) Bassett, of Lorain county, Ohio, formerly of New York, but natives of Massachusetts. Mr. Bassett's grandmother on his father's side was a descendant of Miles Standish, about the fourth generation from the old Captain. Mr. B. was born in Genesee county, N.Y., May 16, 1828; removed with his parents to Lorain county, Ohio, in 1835. He came to this county when 19 years of age, and has made it his home ever since. He was married in the spring of 1849, to Amie Ann Auten, daughter of William and Sarah (Wharton) Auten, of this county, who came here in 1835. They have 9 children: Charles H., Cordelia, Mary (dec.), Arminda, Martha, William, Miles S. and Willis Edward. Mr. and Mrs. Bassett are worthy members of the M.E. Church at Maple Grove; P.O., South Bend.
  Person ID	I09146	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Thomas Bassett,   b. 3 May 1794, North Milford, Cecil County, Maryland ,   d. 21 Apr 1856, Vermilion, Ohio  (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Nancy Weeks,   d. Deceased
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	Bef 3 May 1827	Chili, New York
  Family ID	F02097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amey Ann Auten,   b. 1827,   d. 1907  (Age 80 years)
  Married	8 Feb 1849	Greene Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
  Children	+ 1. Charles H. Bassett,   b. 1849,   d. 1923  (Age 74 years)  [Natural] + 2. Cordelia Bassett,   b. 7 Jan 1852, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 21 Nov 1924, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana  (Age 72 years)  [Natural]   3. Mary Bassett,   d. Deceased  [Natural]   4. Arminda Bassett,   b. 1855,   d. Deceased  [Natural]   5. Martha Bassett,   d. Deceased  [Natural]   6. William Bassett,   b. Abt 1860, Indiana ,   d. Deceased  [Natural] + 7. Miles Standish Bassett,   b. 8 Oct 1862, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 2 Jun 1945, Cass County Hospital, Logansport, Cass County, Indiana  (Age 82 years)   8. Willis Sanford Bassett,   b. Abt 1866, Indiana ,   d. Deceased  [Natural]   9. Edward E. Bassett,   b. 1867,   d. Deceased  [Natural]
  Family ID	F03932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart