Bassett Family Association Database
Richard Bassett
1799 - 1857 (58 years)-
Name Richard Bassett Born 23 Feb 1799 Virginia Gender Male _UID 1E47D6E7006FE047AE4C1DD844C3B1FE5D9F Died 7 Nov 1857 Notes - From "Tombstones of Mathews County, Virginia, 1711-1986" - page 84
Bassett Cemetery, Route 625
East side of gravel pits
SACRED/
to the memory of
RICHARD BASSETT
Born February 23, 1799
Died November 7, 1857
"Many are the afflictions of the
righteous; but the Lord deliver
eth him out of them all."
There is a marble stone signed J.D. Couper, Norfolk. There is a rock headstone and a rock footstone next to Richard with no information.
1850 Federal Census of Matthews County, Virginia
Richard Bassett - 51 - M - Virginia - Farmer
Charlotte - 36 - F
William - 22 - M
Elizabeth - 18 - F
John W. - 15 - M
Martha C. - 11 - F
Charlotte - 10 - F
Thomas C. - 8 - M
Priscilla - 8 - F
Person ID I3 77B Richard Bassett of Mathews County, Virginia Last Modified 15 Nov 2012
Father William Bassett Mother Susan Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Charlotte Gilbert, b. 21 Oct 1803, d. 18 Dec 1848 (Age 45 years) Children 1. Bassett 2. Mary A. Bassett, b. 2 Jun 1825, d. 22 Jun 1844 (Age 19 years) 3. Susan Bassett, b. 17 Dec 1826 + 4. William Burwell Bassett, b. 23 Mar 1828, d. 29 Sep 1856 (Age 28 years) + 5. Sarah Bassett, b. 11 Mar 1830, Virginia , d. Bef 1900 (Age < 69 years) 6. Bassett 7. James Gilbert Bassett, b. 30 Mar 1833, d. 1834 (Age 0 years) + 8. John Wesley Bassett, b. 20 Jan 1835, Mathews County, Virginia , d. 23 Feb or 11 May 1920 (Age 85 years) 9. Elizabeth Bassett, b. 6 Jun 1837 10. Martha Bassett, b. 14 Jan 1839, d. 27 Aug 1856 (Age 17 years) 11. Charlotte Temple Bassett, b. 21 Jun 1840 12. Thomas Coke Bassett, b. 9 Dec 1842, d. 18 Oct 1856 (Age 13 years) 13. Priscilla Bassett, b. 9 Dec 1842, d. 1908 (Age 65 years) Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Charlotte, b. Abt 1814 Children 1. George G. Bassett, b. Abt 1851, Virginia Family ID F6 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- From "Tombstones of Mathews County, Virginia, 1711-1986" - page 84