Bassett Family Association Database

Hope Bassett

Female 1869 - 1948  (78 years)


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  • Name Hope Bassett 
    Born 29 May 1869 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 158CF5880926F0428CAE160038B9A8B71F4A 
    Died 8 May 1948 
    Notes 
    • The records of the children are from a family Bible, a copy of which can be found at the State Archives in Richmond, Virginia. The Bible was in possession of Mrs. Donald Kilgore of Dallas, Texas, when filmed by the State Archives in Richmond. She was a granddaughter of Benjamin Harris and Mary B. Bassett.

      Lila Graham Bassett willed her estate equally one-quarter to each of her four sisters - Eleanor Hunter Bassett Muse, Lucy Bassett May, Hope Bassett McCalla, and Mary Burnett Bassett Watson.

      1870 Federal Census of Washington County, Texas
      Benjamin Bassett - 39 - M - Virginia - Lawyer and Banker
      Mary B. - 30 - F - Virginia
      Elinora - 8 - F - Texas
      Travis - 7 - M - Texas
      Lucy - 3 - F - Texas
      Hope - 1 - F - Texas

      1880 Federal Census of Brenham, Washington County, Texas (29 Jun 1880)
      Benjamin Bassett - 44 - M - LA-VA-NY - Head - Lawyer
      Mary B. - 40 - F - VA-VA-VA - Wife - Keeping House
      Elinore - 19 - F - TX-LA-VA - Daughter
      Louis - 15 - M - TX-LA-VA - Son
      Lucy - 13 - F - TX-LA-VA - Daughter
      Hope - 11 - F - TX-LA-VA - Daughter
      Ben - 8 - M - TX-LA-VA - Daughter
      Jeff - 6 - M - TX-LA-VA - Son
      Mary - 1 - F - TX-LA-VA - Daughter
    Person ID I48  59B William Henry Bassett
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2020 

    Father Judge Benjamin Harrison (Hudson) Bassett,   b. 24 Feb 1831, Coutreville (Centerville), Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1893, Austin, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Mary Burnet Bassett,   b. 12 Aug 1834, Fredericksburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1881, Brenham, Washington County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1860  Clover Lea, Hanover County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Randolph Irion McCalla, Sr.,   b. 2 Jul 1859, Corinth, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1923  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Kenneth Bassett McCalla
    +2. Katherine McCalla
     3. Randolph Irion McCalla, Jr.
    Family ID F43  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart