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Nathaniel Bassett

Male Abt 1721 - Abt 1794  (73 years)

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  • Name Nathaniel Bassett 
    Birth Abt 1721 
    Gender Male 
    _UID CA42C1E674B9EC4C91AAB6DE32034978DDA4 
    Death Abt 1794  Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Nathaniel Bassett lived in Cumberland, Charlotte and Prince Edward counties in Virginia. He also lived in Georgia for a period of time and then later moved back to Virginia.

      The following are abstracts from miscellaneous Lunenburg County and Halifax County, Virginia, deed books.
      Lunenburg Deed Book 3, page 417:
      December 3, 1753, Nathaniel Bassett of Augusta in the Colony of Georgia, to Hutchens Burton of Lunenburgh County, for 250 pounds Virginia money, 791 acres in Lunenburgh on both sides of Wards Fork.
      Witnesses: Field Jefferson, Henry Delony, Dannes Larke, George Baskerville, Joseph East, Shettle Pully.
      Lunenburg Deed Book 4, page 399:
      November 2, 1756, Hutchings Burton of Lunenburg, to Nathaniel Bassett of the Colony of Georgia, for 250 pounds Virginia money, 791 acres in Lunenburg on both sides of Wards Fork... Hutchins Burton.
      Witnesses: Field Jefferson, George Hunt Allen, Edward Colberth.

      Will of Nathaniel Bassett
      Virginia, Goochland County, Deeds, Etc. 1728-1734.
      In the Name of God, Amen.
      I Nathaniel Basset being weak of body but of sound mind and memory do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner following:
      Impremis. I give unto my sister Elizabeth Frances twenty pounds current money.
      Item. I give unto my sister Jane Basset twenty pounds current money, and one horse colt of three years old.
      Item. I give to William Allen five pounds current money.
      Item. I give and devise unto my kinsman Nathaniel Basset the son of Thomas Basset all the rest of my estate both real and personal.
      Lastly, I appoint my brother Thomas Basset Executor of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Will by me made.
      Witness my hand and seal this 7th day of January 1732/3.
      Sealed and published in the Nathl. Basset (Seal)
      presence of us.
      Wm. Mayo
      Daniel Stoner
      Thos. Walker
      At a Court held for Goochland County March 20th, 1732. This will was proved by the oaths of the witnesses hereto and thereupon admitted to records.
    Person ID I55  2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2013 

    Father Thomas Bassett, Jr.,   b. 10 Dec 1696   d. Abt 1758, St. Paul's Parish, Richmond County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Lydia Howle 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1719  St. Peters Parish, New Kent County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary   d. 1809, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1756 
    Children 
     1. John Bassett,   b. Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Nathaniel Bassett,   b. 12/20 Oct 1758   d. 18 Dec 1832 (Age 74 years)
    +3. Abner Bassett, Sr.,   b. Abt 1765, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 5 Aug 1822, Daviess County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 57 years)
    +4. Burwell Bassett, Sr.,   b. 5 Jul 1767, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1815, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     5. Martha Bassett
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart