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- Stroud Free Press, Friday, 3 Jan 1851
On James Stephens, who was thrown down by two men, named William Bassett, and George Bassett, some months since; in the fall his left leg was broken, and he died in consequence of this injury. Verdict, Manslaughter, and the parties were committed by the coroner, for trial at the ensuing assizes.
Gloucester Journal, 4 Jan 1851
Two men named George and William Bassett, have been committed by the Stroud magistrates, for trial at the ensuing assizes under a coroner's warrant charged with killing and slaying a man named Stephens. The Bassett were in company with Stephens in the last harvest, and threw him down violently and broke his leg, of which injury Stephens last week died.
Gloucester Journal, 4 Apr 1851
Wm. Bassett, aged 19, and Geo. Bassett, aged 17, were charged with the manslaughter of James Stephens.
The prisoners were undefended. Mr. McGachen prosecuted and stated the case.
George was 22, Euphelia, 20. He emigrated to the United States.
He and his brother William were charged on 25 Dec 1850 with "on the coroners inquisition he did unlawfully kill and slay James Stephens" GRO records QGC6/2 25/12/1850. He was sentenced to 6 months hard labour. The records show he had light hair, was 5 feet 7 inches tall, hazel eyes, and bushy eyebrows that met in the middle. He had small moles on upper right arm.
1861 British Census of Randwick, Gloucestershire
George Bassett 26 Head Randwick, Gloucester Laborer
Euphleya 24 Wife Randwick, Gloucester Wool Weaver
Sarah A. 2 Daughter Randwick, Gloucester
Henry 1 Son Randwick, Gloucester
Mary 64 ??? Stroud, Gloucester (Wd)
1871 British Census of 52 Oker Hill, Randwick, Stroud, Gloucester
George Bassett 36 M Head Randwick, Gloucester Laborer
Euphleya 34 F Wife Randwick, Gloucester W. Weaver
Alina? 13 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester Scholar
Henry 11 M Son Randwick, Gloucester Scholar
Fanny 8 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester Scholar
Elizabeth 6 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester Scholar
Adaline 3 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester
1881 British Census of Mount Pleasant, Randwick, Gloucester
George Bassett 46 M Head Randwick, Gloucester Malster at Brewery
Euphebia 45 F Wife Randwick, Gloucester Woollen Cloth Weaver
Henry 20 M Son Randwick, Gloucester Woollen Cloth Worker
Fanney 17 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester Woollen Cloth Worker
Adeline 13 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester Woollen Cloth Worker
George 9 M Son Randwick, Gloucester Scholar
Jane 7 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester Scholar
Lilley 2 F Daughter Randwick, Gloucester
Caleb 1 M Son Randwick, Gloucester
1900 Federal Census of Providence, Providence County, RI (2 Jun 1900)
George G. Bassett 28 M Sep 1871 EN EN EN Head Weaver Woollen
Elephalia 64 F Mar 1836 EN EN EN Mother
Caleb 21 M Mar 1879 EN EN EN Brother Laborer Woollen Mill
1910 Federal Census of Burrillville, Providence County, RI (21 Apr 1910)
Caleb Bassett 26 M EN EN EN Head Speeker? Worsted Mill (1895)
Clara 26 F RI RI RI Wife
John Miller 59 M GM GM GM Roomer Weaver Worsted Mill (1895)
(Married 2 years, no children)
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