Bassett Family Association Database

Michel "Michael" Bassett

Male 1802 - 1878  (76 years)


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  • Name Michel "Michael" Bassett 
    Born 12 Mar 1802  Marieville, Rouville, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 4AF9623EB6DC38478656D79C4A1325B67B65 
    Died 30 May 1878  Cottrellville, St. Clair Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Cancer 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Federal Census of Village of Port Huron, St. Clair, County, Michigan
      Michael Bassett 58 M Canada Laborer
      Hester 34 F Canada
      Alexander 10 M Canada
      Peter 9 M Michigan
      Michael 7 M Michigan
      Valentine 5 M Michigan
      Patrick 2 M Michigan

      1860 Federal Census of Cottrellville Township, St. Clair County, MI
      Michael Bassett 58 M Canada Farmer 2000 350
      Esther 44 F Canada
      Alexander 20 M Canada Farmer
      Peter 18 M Canada
      Michael 16 M Canada
      Vital 14 M Canada
      Patrick 12 M Canada
      Joseph 9 M Canada
      Edward 7 M Canada
      David 5 M Canada
      Gibben 3 M Canada

      1870 Federal Census of Coltrellville, St. Clair County, Michigan (14 Jul 1870)
      Michael Bassett 69 M Canada Farmer 1000 500
      Esther 53 F Canada Keeps house
      Patrick 22 M Canada Works on farm
      Joseph 20 M Michigan Works on farm
      Edward 18 M Michigan Works in saw mill
      David 14 M Michigan Works in saw mill
      Gilbert 12 M Michigan At school
      Gregory 10 M Michigan At school
      Malion 7 M Michigan At school

      1880 Federal Census of Cottrellville, St. Clair County, Michigan
      Esther Basset 63 F CN CN CN Head Farmer
      Joseph 30 M MI CN CN Son Farmer
      Gregg 19 M MI CN CN Son Works on Farm

      State of Michigan, Death Indexing System
      Michael Bassett
      Date of Death: 30 May 1878
      Place of Death: Cottrelville
      County of Death: Saint Clair
      Sex: Male
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Age: 78 years 18 days
      Cause of Death: Cancer
      Birthplace: Canada
      Occupation: Farmer
    Person ID I374  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2013 

    Father Antoine Bessette,   b. 1 Oct 1760, Pointe-Olivier (St. Mathias), Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1816  (Age < 55 years) 
    Mother Marie Charlotte Larocque-Lafontaine 
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Isabelle Charbonneau 
    Married 27 Jul 1824  L'Assumption, Windsor, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Magolire "Max" Bassett
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Esther Dumont,   b. Abt 1817, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1902, Berlin, St. Clair Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 8 May 1838  St. Jean, D'Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Alexander Bassett,   b. Abt 1840, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Captain Peter C. Bassett,   b. Abt 1842, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1899  (Age ~ 57 years)
     3. Michael Bassett,   b. Abt 1844, Canada or Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Valentine "Vitel" Bassett,   b. 22 Jan 1846, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1926, Casco Township, St. Clair Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Patrick Bassett,   b. Abt 1848, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Joseph Bassett,   b. Abt 1851, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Edward Bassett,   b. Abt 1853, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. David Bassett,   b. Abt 1855, Maurice City, Michigan or Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1929, Michigan City, LaPorte Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
    +9. Gilbert Bassett,   b. 1857,   d. 1932  (Age 75 years)
    +10. Gregory Bassett,   b. Sep 1861, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    +11. Maximillian "Max" C. Bassett,   b. Dec 1862, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1935, Omaha, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)
    Family ID F436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart