Mary Polly Bassett^{[1, 2, 3]}

1839 - 1930  (90 years)

• Name	Mary Polly Bassett
  Born	16 Jan 1839	Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States   [1, 4]
  Gender	Female
  AFN	QC9D-L6
  Also Known As	Polly
  Census	1850	Brown, Ripley, Indiana, United States
  Census	1860	Mt. Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States
  Census	1870	Mt. Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States
  Census	1900	Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa
  Census	1910	Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa
  Census	1920	Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa
  _UID	A581E334CB06254B8F1E5D25663289E0AE19
  Died	1930	Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States
  Buried	IOOF Cem, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States
  Notes	SOURCES: This individual was found on GenCircles at: http://www.gencircles.com/users/mlbowers/5/data/231 BIRTH: Birth date from William Bassett's 1829 Bible held by Ronald Bassett: "Polly Bassett was Born January 16th 1839" BURIAL: Burial: IOOF Cemetery, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, lot 499 1850 US Census: Brown, Ripley, Indiana Note: age 11, called Polly 1860 US Census: Mt. Vernon, Linn, Iowa Note: age 21 1870 US Census: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa Note: ED #1, page 10 A, lived with daughter 1895 Iowa State Census Mary B. StClair, 56, Race: W, Birthplace: Indiana, Residence: Bloomfield, Davis 1900 US Census Mary B Stclair, 61, Head, Estimated birth year: 1839 Birthplace: Indiana, Widow, White Female. Had 3 children, 3 living. Mary E, 29, Dau, Dec 1871, Widow, had 1 child, none living, dressmaker Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T623 427; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1. Taken 14 June 1900. 1910 US Census: Mary B Sinclair, 71 Estimated birth year: abt 1839, Birthplace: Indiana. Widow, had 3 children, 3 living, father born KY, mother OH. Mary E, 39, Dau, Widow, had 1 child, not living, works at home as a dressmaker. Image Source: Year: 1910; Census Place: North Street, 2-Wd Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Series: T624; Roll: 399; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1; Part: 3; Line: 16. Taken 26 April 1910. 1920 US Census: Sin Clair Mary B [Mary B Sinclair], 80, Estimated birth year: abt 1840, Birthplace: Indiana. White Female, Home owned, Widow Relation to Head of House: Head, Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Mother's Birth Place: Ohio Father's Birth Place: Kentucky. Works at home as a seamstress. Mary E, 49, Dau, Single. Image: 868 Image Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T625_485; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 868. Lived on North Elm Street. Taken 22 Jan 1920. BIOGRAPHY: Photo of a letter held by Bassett, Bloomfield, Iowa. Photo taken on visit to the Bassett farm in July 1987 by Ronald Bassett. Photo is very hard to read. BIOGRAPHY: Jennings County, Aleng - 28 thi 1859 Dear Liece (Alice?) it is with pleasure I thake my penn in hand to inform you that I am well and the friends is well. Father and Mother is well and all the Condiars is well as far as I know. I would like to see you all very well and have some more of the happy times we had years ago. I have not forgot all of our old times yet nor never will so long as ilive. Tell Elizabeth that I have not for goten her nor morns of the rest of the folks they are all fresh in my meory yet I have (page torn, several words missing) ? had meaclle writing time ?cints I would like you could see them you must come in and sea tham and stay as long time with us give my love and best respect to all serviving friends. Write to me as soon as you get this Direct yor letters to Benville Jennings County. This gilted paper and yicers is from Almeda. (Signed with 2 names:) S. C. Shreve Mary Bassett BIOGRAPHY: ("Almeda" could be Elmeda Bassett, b 1849) CHRISTENING: Other LDS: Baptism: 23 Apr 1941
  Person ID	I30	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	21 May 2011

  
  

  Father	William H Bassett, Jr.,   b. 8 Oct 1808, Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States ,   d. 11 Apr 1877, Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Nancy Shreve,   b. 10 May 1814, ,,Ohio, United States ,   d. 1905, , Linn, Iowa, United States  (Age 90 years)
  Marriage License	17 Jun 1829	, Ripley, Indiana   [5]
  Married	18 Jun 1829	, Ripley, Indiana, United States   [5, 6, 7]
  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 A. St Clair,   b. 1 Oct 1830, , Muskingum, Ohio, United States ,   d. 13 Aug 1899, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States  (Age 68 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1862	Mt. Vernon, Johnson , Iowa, United States   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Fannie May St Clair,   b. Oct 1862, Mt. Vernon, Linn, Iowa, United States ,   d. 4 Jul 1923, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States  (Age ~ 60 years)   2. Jessie E St Clair,   b. 1865, , Linn, Iowa, United States + 3. Mary E. St Clair,   b. Dec 1871, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States ,   d. 1922, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [S15] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (FamilySearch). [S43] #193. [S4] Bassett Family Bible, (Printed in 1829). [S36] Genealogy and History of the Shreve Family from 1641, The, Allen, L. P., (1901). [S1055] Ripley Co., IN, Index of Marriages. Index shows marriage was on 17 June 1829, this may be the license date. [S1056] Indiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com. [S142] International Genealogical Index (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002,).