Bassett Family Association Database
William Bassett
Abt 1800 - Abt 1833 (~ 33 years)-
Name William Bassett Born Abt 1800 Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky Gender Male _UID B03EF05374B86847B2FD6129CA71970E2525 Died Abt 1833 Edwards County, Illinois Notes - Will of Abner Bassett, dated 24 Jul 1822, Probated 5 Aug 1822.
To me beloved wife Susannah Bassett I leave all of the estate I may die possessed of both real and personal during her widowhood. Recommending to her at any time she may have anything to spare from the increase of my said estate to call on my executors herein after named who will have the said surplus of property valued and delivered so as to ____ and equal distribution among our children herein after named and as soon as convenient after the marriage or death of my wife Susannah Bassett, it is my will and desire that all my estate both real and personal with its increase shall be divided between my following children. As follows to Wit: To my son Nathaniel Bassett I give and bequeth one share, to my grandchildren the children of my son Abner I give one share, I give one share to my son William Bassett, I give one share to my son Burwell. To my grandchildren the children of my daughter Polly Myers I give and bequeth one share, to my daughter Betsey I give one share, to my daughter Nancy I give one share. To my son Thomas I give one share, to my daughter Eliza I give one share and $100.00 dollars. To my daughter Susannah I give one share, to my daughter Sally I give one share, to my daughter Agnes I give one share. To them and their heirs forever and lastly I constitute and appoint my first son named Nathaniel Bassett and my son William Bassett and my friend John Pinkston and James W. Johnson executor to this my last will and testament _______ All other, given under my hand this 24th day of July, 1822.
Signed
Abner Bassett (His Seal)
Witness:
Joseph Thompson
F. Thompson
Person ID I126 2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia Last Modified 12 Aug 2013
Father Abner Bassett, Sr., b. Abt 1765, Virginia , d. Bef 5 Aug 1822, Daviess County, Kentucky (Age ~ 57 years) Mother Susannah Harbard, b. From 1770 to 1780, d. Abt 1831, Daviess County, Kentucky (Age ~ 61 years) Married 4 Mar 1800 Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky Family ID F27 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Patsey Galloway, b. Bef 1810 Married 5 Dec 1822 Daviess County, Kentucky Children + 1. Nancy Bassett, b. Abt 1823, Daviess County, Kentucky , d. Abt 1917, Hood County, Texas (Age ~ 94 years) + 2. Abner Bassett, b. 17 Jun 1825, Daviess County, Kentucky , d. Fulton County, Illinois + 3. John Thomas Bassett, b. 15 May 1828, Daviess County, Kentucky , d. Abt 1896 (Age 67 years) + 4. Rebecca Bassett, b. 16 Jun 1829, Daviess County, Kentucky , d. 10 Aug 1889 (Age 60 years) + 5. William Causby Bassett, b. 14 Feb 1831, Edwards County, Illinois , d. 1862 (Age 30 years) Family ID F53 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Will of Abner Bassett, dated 24 Jul 1822, Probated 5 Aug 1822.