Bassett Family Association Database
Samuel Bassett
Abt 1773 - 1860 (~ 87 years)-
Name Samuel Bassett Born Abt 1773 Gloucester, Rhode Island(?) Gender Male _UID 2773BC4AFC509D4CA315BD8D23D6B8E97186 Died 30 Jun 1860 Concord, Erie County, Pennsylvania Notes - Samuel Bassett moved to Chatauguaras, New York. Land records for Samuel Bassett in Portland, Chautauqua County, New York appear from 1823 until as late as 1849.
Samuel Bassett served in the War of 1812. He enlisted in Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York on 22 Aug 1812 and served until 22 Oct 1812 as a Sergeant under Captain Daniel Eldridge and Colonel Bloom in the New York Militia.
From History of Portland Township, Chautauqua County, New York, (1873), page 400.
"Samuel Bassett came to Portland in 1823 from Genesse County, New York. Bought a claim to part of lot 41. Farm now owned by David Granger and including grounds of West Portland Baptist Church. He sold the James Hayner and for some time lived on farm now owned by Chester Munson. He sold to William Munson and removed to Pennsylvania. Nothing further."
1850 Federal Census of Concord Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania (28 Aug 1850)
Samuel Bassett - 77 - M - Rhode Island - Farmer 1000
Ruel - 35 - F - New York
Kosciusco - 12 - M - New York
Mary - 9 - F - New York
Joseph - 7 - M - New York
Person ID I330 4B William Bassett of Lynn, Massachusetts Last Modified 20 Jun 2012
Father Joseph Bassett, b. Sep 1717, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts or Smithfield, Rhode Island , d. 2 Feb 1795, Uxbridge, Massachusetts (Age ~ 77 years) Mother Mary Mowery Family ID F72 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family ID F268 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Rowenna Gates, b. Abt 1814, New York , d. 16 Jan 1886, Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania (Age ~ 72 years) Married 14 Oct 1833 Salem Cross Roads, Chautauqua, New York Children + 1. Kosciucso Harrison Bassett, b. 29 Jul 1838, Charlotte, Chautauqua County, New York , d. 4 Mar 1917, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania (Age 78 years) 2. Mary Jane Bassett, b. Abt 1843, New York + 3. William Joseph Bassett, b. Abt 1843, New York 4. Roba Ann Bassett, b. Abt 1849, Pennsylvania or New York Family ID F119 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Samuel Bassett moved to Chatauguaras, New York. Land records for Samuel Bassett in Portland, Chautauqua County, New York appear from 1823 until as late as 1849.