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- Joseph Bassett, according to "Sweet's New Atlas of Onondaga, New York", 1874, lived a short distance southwest of Skaneateles between a Snow family and a Parsons family. He served in Company E, 9th New York Heavy Artillery during the Civil War.
The Auburn Bulletin
Tuesday, February 12, 1901
Found Dead in His Chair
Joseph Bassett Expired Suddenly at His Home Near Skaneateles
Skaneateles - February 12 - Joseph Bassett died suddenly yesterday morning at his home two miles southwest of this village. He had been around the house during the morning and shortly before noon he was found by his family dead in his chair. Mr. Bassett, who was in his seventy-first year, was a veteran of the Civil War, having enlisted in Company E, Ninth New York Artillery, on September 1, 1864, at this village and was mustered out in May, 1865. He is survived by his widow, two sons, Frank Bassett of this town, and Fred Bassett, of Oil City, Pennsylvania, and two daughters, Mrs. William Orr and Miss Ella Bassett, both of Oil City. Mr. Bassett returned about a month ago from a visit with his children in Pennsylvania. Mr. Bassett was born at Glastonberry, England, and had lived in this town 56 years..
1841 British Census of Northland Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Joseph Bassett - 40 - M - Gardener - Not born in County
Elizabeth - 30 - F - Born in County
Joseph - 10- M - Born in County
Thomas - 8 - M - Born in County
James - 6 - M - Born in County
Elizabeth - 4 - F - Born in County
Emma - 1 - F - Born in County
1850 Federal Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York
Joseph Bassett - 40 - M - England - Laborer
Joseph - 18 - M - England - Laborer
Mary - 18 - F - England
Thomas - 16 - M - England - Laborer
James - 14 - M - England
Elizabeth - 12 - F - England
Emma - 10 - F- England
Fanny - 7 - F - England
1860 Federal Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York (24 Jul 1860)
Jos. Bassett - 31 - M - England - Farmer 5000 1000
Sarah - 32 - F - England
Anna L. - 4 - F - New York
Ella L. - 2 - F - New York
Wm Avery - 26 - M - New York - Laborer
1870 Federal Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York (28 Jul 1870)
Joseph Bassett - 40 - M - England - Farmer 10,000 8,000
Sarah M. - 41 - F - England - Keeping house
Anna E. Bassett - 14 - F - New York
Ella - 12 - F - New York
Fred - 8 - M - New York
Frank - 3- M - New York
John Edwards - 17 - M - New York
1880 Federal Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York
Joseph Bassett - 50 - M - EN-EN-EN - Head - Farmer
Sarah N. - 52 - F - EN-EN-EN - Wife - Keeps House
Ella - 21 - F - NY-EN-EN - Daughter - Keeps House
Fred - 17 - M - NY-EN-EN - Son - At School
Frank - 13 - M - NY-EN-EN - Son - At School
John Edwards - 26 - M - NY-EN-IR - Other - Works on Farm
1900 Federal Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York
Joseph Bassett - 70 - M - Mar 1830 - EN-EN-EN - Head - Farmer
Sarah M. - 72 - F - Jul 1827 - EN-EN-EN - Wife
Frank - 33 - M - Feb 1867 - NY-EN-EN - Son - Farmer
Evalina L. - 29 - F - Apr 1871 - NY-NY-NY - Daughter
Annie M. - 2 - F - May 1898 - NY-NY-NY - Grdau
& 1 Boarder
(Married 45 years, 4 children, 4 living)
(Frank married 7 years, 2 children, 1 living)
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Bassett Family Association Database
1830 - 1901 (70 years)