Bassett Family Association Database

Margaret Anne Bassett[1, 2]

Female 1837 - 1857  (20 years)


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  • Name Margaret Anne Bassett 
    Born 22 Jan 1837  Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Female 
    AFN QC9D-JT 
    Also Known As Margreta 
    Census 1850  Brown, Ripley, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID A439A7789A0A75418163FF4A8F41F2599EB7 
    Died 3 Feb 1857  Mt Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mt. Zion Cem, Linn Twp, Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SOURCES:
      BIRTH: Birth date from 1829 Bible held by Ronald Bassett: "Margret an Bassett was bornd January the 22nd 1837"
      DEATH:
      1. Died in child birth of twin sons William & Edward. Edward also died soon after birth.
      2. Peggy Durand file in Ancestry.com shows:
      Death: 16 FEB 1858 in Linn County, Iowa. Burial: FEB 1858 Mt Zion Church Cemetery, Linn Grove, Linn County, Iowa
      BURIAL: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Linn Township, Iowa, Section 20
      - William Perkins 1811 - 31 Mar 1902 - Margaret died 1857 aged 20 (Bassett)
      MNelson8192 >added headstone photo on 17 Dec 2010

      BIOGRAPHY:
      Name taken from family letter of about 1880.

      1850 US Census: age 13, lists place of birth Ohio

      Researchers shown on OneGreatFamily:
      Lester Wayne McMains: LMcMains@peoplepc.com
      Snyder, Donna Marie: Colshia@peoplepc.com
      Snyder, Jason : sweetguy03@comcast.net
      Snyder, Donna: Colshia@peoplepc.com
    Person ID I29  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2011 

    Father William H Bassett, Jr.,   b. 8 Oct 1808, Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1877, Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Nancy Shreve,   b. 10 May 1814, ,,Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1905, , Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage License 17 Jun 1829  , Ripley, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Married 18 Jun 1829  , Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Notes 
    • Indiana, Ripley County Marriage Index: Basset, William married Shrieve, Nancy on 17 Jun 1829 in Ripley County, Indiana. (This may be the license date - as family bible shows 18 June: From 1829 Bible held by Ronald Bassett: "William Bassett and his wife Nancy Bassett was maried June the 18th 1829,"

      Indiana Marriages to 1850 shows License Given 14 June 1829.

      Ripley County, Indiana Marriage Records
      William Bassett Nancy Shreve 17 Jun 1829 - lic. issued, no return

      Basset, William Spouse: Nancy Shrieve Marriage Date: Jun 17, 1829, Location: Ripley Co., Indiana Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT Microfilm: 1311944

      From 1829 Bible held by Ronald Bassett: "William Bassett and his wife Nancy Bassett was maried June the 18th 1829"


      Additional Sealing to Spouse:
      09 APR 1992, OAKLA, NANCY SHREVE(Performed by Ronald Bassett)
      28 APR 1993, PROVO, Nancy Shreves
      11 FEB 1992, WASHI, NANCY SHREVE

    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Perkins,   b. 1824, Wheeling, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1902, , Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1856  Mt Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • LDS IGI: 1856 Mt Vernon, , , Iowa
    Children 
    +1. William Edgar Perkins,   b. 30 Jan 1857, , , Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Edward Perkins,   b. 30 Jan 1857,   d. Abt 1857
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

    2. [S15] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (FamilySearch).

    3. [S4] Bassett Family Bible, (Printed in 1829).

    4. [S36] Genealogy and History of the Shreve Family from 1641, The, Allen, L. P., (1901).

    5. [S1055] Ripley Co., IN, Index of Marriages.
      Index shows marriage was on 17 June 1829, this may be the license date.

    6. [S1056] Indiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com.