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Daniel Bassett

Male 1795 - 1876  (81 years)


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  • Name Daniel Bassett 
    Born 12 Feb 1795  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 27 May 1798  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 8DCAC318549D604BB226803C2F209D0755BD 
    Died 14 Feb 1876  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Feb 1876  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 3B32326. Daniel Bassett, son of David and Sarah (Oviatt) Bassett, was born 12 Feb 1795. He was baptized 27 May 1798. He died 14 Feb 1876, aged 80. He married Julia Ford, daughter of Thaddeus and Ann (Green) Ford, on 20 Nov 1817. Julia died 29 Jul 1847, aged 46 years. They lived in Milford, Connecticut. He married (2) Catherine B. Clark, daughter of Nathan and Abigail (Baldwin) Clark, on 6 Jul 1848. She was born Jun 1810. She died 29 Apr 1879.

      BIRTH, 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), pp.65 &67: "Daniel Bassett s of David and Sarah (Oviatt) was born 12 Feb 1795, baptized 27 May 1798 (MC2) and died 14 Feb 1876 ae 80 yr (TSM). He married (1) 20 Nov 1817 (MC1) Julia Ford. . . He married (2) 6 July 1848 (MVR) Catherine B. Clark."

      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. 27 May 1798 Dan. child of David Basset.

      MARR.: Milford First Congregational Church Records, Vol.1, p.138 (FHL film #1012263): "Marr. 20 Nov 1817 Dan Bassett and Julia Ford."

      BUR.: Mrs. Morris W. Abbott, comp., RECORDS OF PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FORMERLY SECOND CHURCH MILFORD, CONN., 1747-1885, (DAR Project, 1949) (FHL US/CAN 974.67/m2 K2a & film #823816 item 4): "Bur. 15 Feb 1876 Dan Bassett aged 80 yr."

      In the 1800 census of Milford, New Haven, CT, p.209 (BYU film #2) Daniel was included in the household of his father David Bassett and likely one of the males under 10.

      1820 Federal Census of the town of Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut
      Dan Bassett 000100-10100
      1m16-26, 1fU10, 1f16-26

      1850 Federal Census of Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut (12 Aug 1850)
      Dan Bassett 54 M Connecticut Laborer
      Catharine 40 F Connecticut
      Henry 8 M Connecticut
      Dewight 1 M Connecticut

      1860 Federal Census of Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Listed as Dane Bassett. (taken 2 July 1860.) (Roll: M653_84; Page: 486; Image: 487; FHL Film: 803084. From Ancestry.com.)
      Dane Bassett 64 M Connecticut Laborer
      Catherine Bassett 49 F Connecticut
      Dwight C. Bassett 11 M Connecticut
      Louisa A. Bassett 6 F Connecticut
    Person ID I675  3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2012 

    Father David Bassett,   b. 1754, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1803, Guadalupe Island, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Sarah Oviatt,   b. 1768,   d. 27 Dec 1842, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 16 Jul 1785  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Julia Ford,   b. 1801,   d. 29 Jul 1847, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1817  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charlotte Bassett,   b. Abt 1821,   d. 19 Feb 1895  (Age ~ 74 years)
    +2. Charles Burton Bassett,   b. 22 Aug 1822, , , Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1885, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. William H. Bassett,   b. Abt 1823,   d. 31 Aug 1849  (Age ~ 26 years)
     4. Elizabeth A. Bassett,   b. Abt 1827,   d. Sep 1863  (Age ~ 36 years)
     5. Mary Eliza Bassett,   c. 6 Dec 1829,   d. 21 Oct 1855  (Age ~ 25 years)
     6. Cornelia Agusta Bassett,   b. 17 Jun 1833,   d. 15 Aug 1883  (Age 50 years)
     7. Emily Jane Bassett,   b. Abt 1834,   d. 13 Mar 1915  (Age ~ 81 years)
     8. Susan Bassett,   b. Abt 1837
    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine B. Clark,   b. 6 Jun 1810, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1879, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 6 Jul 1848  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Catherine Bassett,   b. Abt 1851,   d. 8 Nov 1859  (Age ~ 8 years)
     2. Dwight Clark Bassett,   c. Jan 1851
     3. Louise Amanda Bassett,   b. Abt 1853,   d. 14 Sep 1882  (Age ~ 29 years)
     4. Ida Agusta Bassett,   c. 29 Jun 1855,   d. 9 Nov 1859  (Age ~ 4 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart