Bassett Family Association Database
Jerusha Hotchkiss Bassett
1800 - 1888 (~ 88 years)-
Name Jerusha Hotchkiss Bassett Born North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Christened 22 Jun 1800 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Gender Female _UID 52DF3F8EA83D504D988AE16499CDF0B4F14C Died 22 Sep 1888 Notes - 3B32338 Jerusha Hotchkiss Bassett - baptized 12 Jun 1800 in Milford, Connecticut, married Joseph Smith.
CHR., MARR., & DEATH: Susan Woodruff Abbott, comp., FAMILIES OF EARLY MILFORD, CONN., Baltimore, MD: Gen., Pub. Co., Inc., 1979 (FHL US/CAN 974.67/M2 D2a), p.66: "Jerusha Hotchkiss bpt 22 June 1800 (MC2) died 22 Sep 1888 ae 87 (NHT1) marr 4 Aug 1822 Joseph Smith."
CHR.: Mrs. Morris W. Abbott, comp., RECORDS OF PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FORMERLY SECOND CHURCH MILFORD, CONN., 1747-1885, (DAR Project, 1949), p.3 (FHL US/CAN 974.67/m2 K2a & film #823816 item 4): "Chr. 22 June 1800 Jerusha Hotchkiss the dau. of Samuel Basset."
CENSUS: A Joseph Smith is listed in the 1840 Census of Milford, New Haven, Connecticut: 0000001000000 0000010001000 One male 40 to 50, One female 30 to 40, one female 70 to 80.
CENSUS: In the 1850 Census of New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, page 273, 545, & 549 (4 Oct 1850) Jerusha is listed with the Joseph Smith household. Her age is listed as 49; born in Connecticut. [See notes on Joseph Smith.]
Person ID I431 3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut Last Modified 18 Dec 2014
Father Samuel Bassett, b. 7 Sep 1756, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut , d. 27 Dec 1836, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (Age 80 years) Mother Jerusha Hotchkiss, b. 10 Mar 1756, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut , d. 3 Nov 1811, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (Age 55 years) Married 30 Oct 1775 Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut Family ID F215 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joseph Smith, b. Abt 1800, , , Connecticut Married 4 Aug 1822 Children 1. Henry A. Smith, b. Abt 1828, , , Connecticut 2. Mary C. Smith, b. Abt 1830, , , Connecticut 3. Josephine F Smith, b. Abt 1834, , , Connecticut 4. Franklin H Smith, b. Abt 1838, , , Connecticut 5. Ellsworth L Smith, b. Abt 1839, , , Connecticut Last Modified 27 May 2015 Family ID F2343 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 3B32338 Jerusha Hotchkiss Bassett - baptized 12 Jun 1800 in Milford, Connecticut, married Joseph Smith.