| Notes |
- 3B325441. Ellen Bassett - born 10 Oct 1847 in Bennington, Wyoming County, New York, died 15 Dec 1900 in Martin County, Minnesota.
BIRTH: Vital records of Bennington, Wyoming, NY published in TREE TALKS, Vol. 5, No.4 (Dec 1965), p.8.
MARR.: Ellen never married.
DEATH: Obituary in the MARTIN COUNTY SENTINEL, 21 Dec 1900: "Sherburn news - died - on the 15th inst. Miss Ellen Bassett of Elm Creek, aged 52 years. Interment Sunday in Elm Creek Cemetery.
CENSUS FINDINGS: Ellen Bassett has been found in the 1850, 1855, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1875, 1880, 1885, 1895, and 1900 censuses:
In the 1850 census of Bennington, Wyoming, NY, p. 192 (BYU film #444332) Ellen is listed as Ellen Bassett, age 2, born in NY.
In the 1855 state census of the town of Marilla, Erie, NY, p.30 #283 (BYU film #825682) Mary Ellen Bassett lived with her parents, Alfred & Harriett Bassett, with the following info listed for her: Mary E. Bassett, age 7, f., child, born in Wyoming Co., resident 7/12. Census taken 29 June 1855.
In the 1860 census of Gerry, Chautauqua, NY, p.34/86 (FHL & BYU film #803731) Ellen is listed as Ellen Bassett, age 12, born in New York.
In the 1865 state census of Waverly Town, Martin Co., MN (BYU film #565715) the Alfred Bassett family is listed as: Nathan Bassett, M. Bassett, Georg Bassett, Ellen Bassett, John Bassett, and Orrin Bassett.
In the 1870 census of Elm Creek, Martin, MN, pp. 2 & 3 (BYU film #RG29-T132, #7) Ellen is listed as Ellen Bassett, age 22, at home, idiotic, born NY.
In the 1875 state census of Elm Creek, Martin, MN, p. 349 (BYU film #565724) Ellen is listed as Ellen Bassett, age 26, born in NY.
In the 1880 census of Elm Creek, Martin, MN, En. Dist. 154, p.11 (BYU film #1254626) Ellen is listed as Elin Bassett, age 30, dau., single, born in NY.
In the 1885 State census of Elm Creek, Martin, MN, p. 2 (BYU film #565746) Ellen is listed as Ellen Bassett, age 39, born in NY.
In the 1895 census of Elm Creek, Martin, MN, p.54 (BYU film #565788) included with Ellen were: Charley Bassett, age 17, farmer, born in Minn; Ellen Bassett, age 51, housework, born in NY; and Hattie Bassett, age 15, housework, born in Minn.
In the 1900 census Elm Creek, Martin, MN, En. Dist. 162, sheet 1 (FHL & BYU film #1240775) Ellen lived in the Charley and Hattie Bassett household and was listed as: Ellen Bassett, aunt, born Oct 1848, age 51, born in New York, father born in Conn., mother born in New York, cannot read or write, can speak English.
|
Bassett Family Association Database
1847 - 1900 (53 years)