Bassett Family Association Database
Thomas Washington Bassett, Jr.
1830 - 1898 (68 years)-
Name Thomas Washington Bassett Suffix Jr. Born 1830 Mathews Co., Virginia Gender Male _UID E8F1EF486F930840B93EAF3DFB02F3113E1C Died 9 Apr 1898 Smithfield, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia Notes - Thomas ran and owned a "Packet Boat" and carried freight and passengers. He later moved to Smithfield in order for his children to attend school. One of his grandsons (Frank) told the story of him working at Jones Creek and making one of the last sea going vessels that was made with wooden pegs. He floated logs down the James River. He owned several boats.
Person ID I4 9B Thomas Washington Bassett of Virginia Last Modified 30 Aug 2013
Father Thomas Washington Bassett Mother Mary S. Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Ellen Frances Davis, b. 1837, Westville, Mathews Co., Virginia , d. 15 May 1865, Mathews Co., Virginia (Age 28 years) Children + 1. Malinda A. Bassett, b. 22 Apr 1855, Nansemond Co., Virginia or Isle of Wight Co., Virginia , d. 5 Jul 1900 (Age 45 years) + 2. Thomas Washington Bassett, III, b. 11 Jun 1860, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia , d. 17 Jan 1952, Carrollton, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia (Age 91 years) 3. Nancy Thomas "Nannie" Bassett, b. 1865, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia Family ID F3 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Martha Saunders, b. 1844, Nansemond Co., Virginia , d. Isle of Wight Co., Virginia Children + 1. Mary Elizabeth "Mamie" Bassett, b. 12 Jul 1870, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia , d. 29 Nov 1911 (Age 41 years) 2. Elizabeth Bassett, b. 13 Nov 1871 3. Baby Bassett, b. 15 Apr 1872, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia , d. 28 Apr 1872, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia (Age 0 years) + 4. Josephine Bassett, b. 1873/1874, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia + 5. Martha Ellen Bassett, b. 10 Aug 1875, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia , d. 25 Feb 1963 (Age 87 years) + 6. Irene Bassett, b. 1 May 1877, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia , d. 1928 (Age 50 years) 7. Thomas W. Bassett, b. 26 Jul 1879, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia Family ID F13 Group Sheet | Family Chart