William Howell Bassett

1834 - 1918  (83 years)

• Name	William Howell Bassett
  Birth	17 Oct 1834	Sprott, Perry County, Alabama
  Gender	Male
  _UID	9074ED32D499814E8AE51FBED841E702AD8D
  Death	23 Feb 1918	Newton, Newton County, Mississippi
  Burial	Leaf River Baptist Church, Pineville, Mississippi
  Notes	William Howell Bassett served in "Neton Hornets" Company D, 39th Mississippi Infantry, Confederate States Army. 1850 Federal Census of Neshoba County, Mississippi (16 Sep 1850) Hansford Bassett - 41 - M - South Carolina Mary - 20 - F - Mississippi William - 15 - M - Alabama Alexander - 11 - M - Mississippi Elizabeth - 9 - F - Mississippi Lysander - 7 - M - Mississippi Christopher - 6 - M - Mississippi Sarah - 1 - F - Mississippi 1860 Federal Census of Newton County, Mississippi William Bassett - 25 - M - Alabama - Farmer Mary - 25 - F - Alabama Hansford - 1 - M - Mississippi Henry Baley - 6/12- M - Mississippi 1870 Federal Census of T3, R96, Smith County, Mississippi (14 Aug 1870) William H. Bassett - 35 - M - Alabama - Farmer 1010 224 Mary A. - 35 - F - Alabama - Keeping House Hansford R. - 11 - M - Mississippi - Farm laborer Loranzie D. - 9 - M - Mississippi James M. - 4 - M - Mississippi Adindan G. - 2 - M - Mississippi 1880 Federal Census of District #5, Smith County, Mississippi (21/22 Jun 1880) William H. Bassett - 45 - M - AL-SC-AL - Head - Farmer Mary A. - 45 - F - AL-SC-SC - Wife - Keeps House Hansford R. - 21 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Farmer Loranzie D. - 19 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Farmer James M. - 14 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Works on farm Alexander S. - 12 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son - Works on farm Leonadas - 4 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son Paul S. - 1 - M - MS-AL-AL - Son 1910 Federal Census of Beat 3 Northwest, Jasper County, Mississippi (29 Apr 1910) William H. Bassett - M - AL-SC-SC - Head Mary A. - F - AL-AL-AL - Wife (Married 53 years, 9 children, 5 living)
  Person ID	I7	63B Hansford Bassett of Mississippi
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Hansford Bassett,   b. 4 Aug 1809, South Carolina d. Jul 1862, New Ireland, Neshoba County, Mississippi (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Susanna Harwell,   b. Georgia d. Abt 1847
  Marriage	19 Dec 1833	1 mile east of Sprott, Perry County, Alabama   [1]
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Phelps,   b. 22 Jan 1835, Butler County, Alabama d. 26 Oct 1911, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	11 Dec 1856	Carthage, Mississippi
  Children	+ 1. Hansford Rufus Bassett,   b. 3 Mar 1859, Union, Newton County, Mississippi d. 13 Dec 1893, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 34 years)   2. Henry Bary Bassett,   b. Abt 1860, Union, Newton County, Mississippi d. Bef 19 Jun 1862 (Age < 2 years) + 3. Reverend Lorenzo Dow Bassett, Sr.,   b. 22 May 1861, Union, Newton County, Mississippi d. 15 Mar 1942, Louin, Mississippi (Age 80 years) + 4. James Marion (Jimmy) Bassett,   b. 31 Mar 1866, Mississippi d. 16 Oct 1941 (Age 75 years) + 5. Alexander G. (Alex) Bassett,   b. 7 Dec 1867, Mississippi d. 14 Jan 1922 (Age 54 years)   6. Rufus H. Bassett,   b. 21 Mar 1871   d. 6 Sep 1873, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 2 years) + 7. Leonadas (Leroy) Henry Bassett,   b. 11 Jul 1875, Mississippi d. 1 Jun 1948, Avery, Red River County, Texas (Age 72 years)   8. Dock A. Bassett,   b. 29 Mar 1878   d. Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi   9. Paul S. Bassett,   b. 1879 + 10. Alonzo Tarrel Bassett,   b. 22/23 Dec 1880, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi d. 15 Jan/Jun 1970, Pineville, Smith County, Mississippi (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] EAM - Early Alabama Marriages.