William Henry Bassett^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1816 - Aft 1880  (> 65 years)

• Name	William Henry Bassett
  Born	1816	,Franklin, ,Kentucky, United States   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C56037053CE8E04FABBCA4A964E46FA3C2E0
  Died	Aft 1880
  Notes	SOURCES Lutitia F. Bassett, dau. of W. H. & Nancy d. 12 Jan. 1869Mary E. Bassett, dau. of W. H. & Nancy d. 24 Nov. 1864Wm. E. Bassett. 1851 - 1868 BIOGRAPHY: Ancestry.com census index: 1840 US Census BASSETT, WILLIAM Indiana, Ripley Co, Year: 1840 Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Page: 084 Database: IN 1840 Federal Census Index 1848: BLM Land Records show William H. Bassett was issued Doc# 19844 on 10 May 1848 for 40 acres in Ripley Co., IN. 1850 US Census: William H. Bassett, 34, M, Farmer, Real Estate Value$1600, KY Nancy, 28, F, IN Mary E, 1, F, IN Shelby Twp, Ripley Co, Indiana. Year: 1850 Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Page: 336 Database: Federal Census Index. Roll: M432_169. Taken 17 Sept 1850. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. 1856 Iowa State Census Wm Bassett Birth Year: abt 1808 Birth Place: Kentucky Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Census Date: 1856 Residence state: Iowa Residence County: Linn Locality: Marion Roll: IA_59 Line: 16 Family Number: 266 - Nancy Bassett Birth Year: abt 1821 Birth Place: Maryland Gender: Female Marital Status: Married - Marye Bassett Birth Year: abt 1849 Birth Place: Maryland Gender: Female - Lonticia Bassett Birth Year: abt 1851 Birth Place: Maryland Gender: Female - Stephen Bassett Birth Year: abt 1825 Birth Place: Maryland Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest. 1860 US Census Bassett, William H. 44, M, W Birthplace: KY, land value $3500, personal value $0.[ca moved to Iowa before Nov 1856] Nancy, 39, F, IN Mary E., F, 11, IN Lahtra F., 9, IN Stephen, 7, M, IN James, 3, M, Iowa Iowa, Linn Co, Marion Twp. Post Office: MarionSeries: M653 Roll: 332 Part: 1 Page: 250. Taken 28 July 1860. Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Linn, Iowa; Roll: M653_332; Page: 250; Image: 250; Family History Library Film: 803332. 1870 US Census William Bassett, 54, M, W, Farmer, land value $7000, born KY. Nancy, 49, F, IN Steven, 17, M, IN James, 13, M, IA Iowa, Linn, Marion Twp. Taken on 26 July 1870 Series: M593 Roll: 405 Part: 1 Page: 277A 1880 US Census Wm Bassett, 64, male, white, born KY, father born KY, mother born KY, farmer Nancey, 58, wife, keeping house, white, father born KY, mother born KY. Stephen, 27, son, farmer, single James, 23, son, farmer, single, Father born KY, mother born IN. Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T9_351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 270; Image: 0561.
  Person ID	I881	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Thomas A Bassett, Sr.,   b. 14 Apr 1791, Simpson, (Franklin), Kentucky, United States ,   d. 14 Apr 1853, Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Mary B Jackson,   b. 1791, , Franklin, Kentucky, United States ,   d. Aft 22 Aug 1850, Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States  (Age > 59 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1813	, Franklin, Kentucky, United States   [11]
  Notes	Franklin County, Kentucky Marriage Bond Index 1811-1831 BASSETT, Thomas; JACKSON, Polly, July 16, 1813 FRANKLIN COUNTY MARRIAGE BONDS, are available on microfilm for years 1795-1865. Information for this index was obtained from the microfilm collection located at the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyfrankl/mar-1811-1830-AQ.htm LDS IGI shows: 16 JUL 1812 , Franklin, Kentucky Other LDS Sealing to Spouse: 09 APR 1992 OAKLA [12]
  Family ID	F525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Ellis,   b. Nov 1821, , , Indiana, United States ,   d. Aft 1900  (Age ~ 80 years)  [13]
  Married	27 Jan 1847	,Switzerland,Indiana, United States   [14, 15]
  Notes	SOURCES: 1. Switzerland County IndianaMarriage Records 1831 - 1885Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox-Slevin 1970Name: Nancy Ellis Spouse: William H. Bassett Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1847 2. http://myindianahome.net/gen/switz/index.html Title: Switzerland Co, Indiana Marriages 1814 - 1849Author: Walter R. Gooldy, Publication: Copyright 1985 by Walter R. Gooldy; Reprinted by Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, Indianapolis, Indiana. Page: Page 5Text: BASSETT, WILLIAM H.; NANCY ELLIS, m JAN 27, 1847 SWITZ 3. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 <http://www.ancestry.com Nancy Ellis Spouse Name: William H. Bassett Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1847 Source Title 1: Switzerland County Indiana Source Title 2: Marriage Records 1831 - 1885 Source Title 3: Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox- Source Citation: Title: Switzerland County Indiana, Marriage Records 1831 - 1885, Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox-; . Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940. Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana. Many of these records are on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. [16]
  Children	1. John M Bassett,   b. Abt 1847, <, Ripley, Indiana, United States> ,   d. 4 Oct 1848, , Ripley, Indiana, United States  (Age ~ 1 years)   2. Mary E. Bassett,   b. Abt 1849, , Ripley, Indiana, United States ,   d. 24 Nov 1864, ,, Iowa, United States  (Age ~ 15 years)   3. Lutitia F. Bassett,   b. Abt 1851, , Ripley, Indiana, United States ,   d. 12 Jan 1869, <, Linn, Iowa, United States>  (Age ~ 18 years) + 4. Stephen Bassett,   b. 4 Mar 1853, , Ripley, Indiana, United States ,   d. Aft 1930,  (Age > 78 years) + 5. James T Bassett,   b. Nov 1856, , , Iowa, United States ,   d. Aft 1920, <, , Iowa, United States>  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Family ID	F629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S192] 1880 United States Census, Marion, Linn, Iowa, Federal Government, (National Archives Film T9-0351, page 279D; FHL Film 1254351). [S193] Indiana Marriages, W.R. Gooldy, (Reprint by Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, IN.), Switzerland Co., IN, IN Marriages 1814-1849. [S194] #113. [S57] #195. [S25] 1840 US Census, US Gov. [S37] 1850 US Census. [S27] 1860 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com). [S141] 1870 US Census, (Ancestry.com). [S42] 1880 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com). [S161] 1856 Iowa State Census, State of Iowa. [S1080] Kentucky Marriages to 1850, (Ancestry.com). Franklin County, Kentucky Marriage Bond Index 1811-1831 [S58] International Genealogical Index (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1980, 2000, data as of January 2000), film 538270. [S1087] Switzerland Co. Indiana Marriages 1814-1849, Walter R. Gooldy, (Copyright 1985 by Walter R. Gooldy, Reprinted by Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, Indianapolis, IN), IGI Call #0822334. [S1086] Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920, Indiana State Records, (Ancestry.com). [S1056] Indiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com. Shows date as 1-27-1847 [S107] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of Sept 2003).