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John William Bassett

Male 1812 - 1898  (85 years)


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  • Name John William Bassett 
    Born 10 Oct 1812 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 6353A772043EED4EAD6FBFD44C91A4128E1F 
    Died 1 Jul 1898  Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • John William Bassett held the office of county commissioner of New Haven county. He was a member of the board of education. He was also vestrymman of Trinity Episcopal Church for a number of years and lived on Maple Street.

      1850 Federal Census of Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut (31 Aug 1850)
      John W. Bassett - 37 - M - Connecticut - Joiner
      Maria - 37 - F - Connecticut
      Francis M. - 13 - F - Connecticut
      Wilber - 7 - M - Connecticut
      William M. - 2 - M - Connecticut

      1880 Federal Census of Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut
      John W. Bassett - 67 - M - CT-CT-CT - Head - Carpenter
      Maria - 68 - F - CT-CT-CT - Wife - Keeping House
      Wilbur - 39- M - CT-CT-CT - Son - Painter
      Margarett - 37 - F - IR-IR-IR - Daughter-in-law - Dressmaker
      Charles H. - 28 - M - CT-CT-CT - Son - Clerk in RR Office
    Person ID I1128  1B John Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2012 

    Father William Bassett,   b. 13 Jan 1788,   d. 17 Mar 1871  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Nancy French,   b. 22 Dec 1785,   d. 23 Feb 1870  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1811 
    Family ID F241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Baldwin,   b. 31 Dec 1811, Humphreysville, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1892, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 3 Mar 1836 
    Children 
    +1. Francis Maria Bassett,   b. 25 Dec 1836, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary Minerva Bassett,   b. 1839, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1842  (Age 3 years)
     3. Wilber Fisk Bassett,   b. 6 Feb 1841, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. William Marcus Bassett,   b. 28 Mar 1847, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1851  (Age 4 years)
     5. Charles H. Bassett,   b. 1 Aug 1851, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart