Stephen M. Bassett^[1]

1830 - Aft 1880  (> 51 years)

• Name	Stephen M. Bassett
  Born	1830	Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	255540549DE865459CB2605EDA16E358745E
  Died	Aft 1880
  Notes	This individual was found on GenCircles at: http://www.gencircles.com/users/honie/1/data/38113 BIOGRAPHY: 1860 US Census: Stephen M Bassett, 29, 1830, Indiana, Brown, Ripley, Indiana, Male Eliza Bassett, 29, 1830, Indiana , Brown, Ripley, Indiana, Female Robert Bassett, 8, 1851, Indiana, Brown, Ripley, Indiana, Male Lucinda Bassett, 6, 1851, Indiana, Brown, Ripley, Indiana, Female State: IN County: Ripley County Township: Brown Twp. Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Roll: M653_293, Page: 435 Database: IN 1860 Federal Census Index. Taken 12 July 1860. (1860.Ancestry.com census index.) 1862 Civil War Service, Ancestry.com: Stephen M Bassett , Residence: Farmers Retreat, Indiana. Enlistment Date: 11 August 1862 Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union, State Served: Indiana, Unit Numbers: 639 639, Service Record: WoundedEnlisted as a Sergeant on 11 August 1862Enlisted in Company B, 83rd Infantry Regiment Indiana, Union on 11 August 1862.Discharged because of wounds Company B, 83rd Infantry Regiment Indiana on 13 January 1865 Ripley Co. IN Historical society shows the following Civil War military discharge record: BASSETT, STEPHEN W., Book 1, page 97 1870 US Census Stephen Bassett Age: 40 Gender: M Race: W Birthplace: IN, farmer, real estate $5700. Eliza, 40, F, born Ohio (?) Robert, 18, M, W, Farm Labor, IN Lucinda, 18, W, F, IN Ella, 8, W, F, IN Ferdinand, 2, W, M, IN SEBRING, Lyda, 70, W, F, born New Jersey [Eliza's mother] Indiana, RIPLEY CO, BROWN TWP, Census Microfilm Records: Indiana, 1870 Series: M593 Roll: 355 Part: 1 Page: 42A. Taken 21 July 1870 1880 US Census Steven M. BASSETT Self M Male W 49, Widower, IN Farmer KY KY Robert U. BASSETT Son S Male W 28 IN Farmer IN OH Lucinda BASSETT Dau S Female W 25 IN Keeping House IN OH Ella BASSETT Dau S Female W 18 IN IN OH Ferdinand BASSETT Son S Male W 12 IN IN OH Eunice YOUNG Other W Female W 89 RI Tailoress RI RI Place: Friendship, Ripley, Indiana (Family History Library Film 1254307, NA Film Number T9-0307,Page 364D) Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0571.
  Person ID	I887	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	20 Jul 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   [6]
  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 [7]
  Family ID	F525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza T Sebring,   b. 29 May 1830, , , Indiana, United States ,   d. 10 Nov 1878, Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States  (Age 48 years)
  Married	8 Dec 1850	Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States   [8]
  Notes	Bassett, Stephen M. Spouse: Eliza T. Sebring Marriage Date: Dec 8, 1850 Location: Ripley Co., Indiana Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT Microfilm: 1311944
  Children	1. Robert U Bassett,   b. 1852, Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley, Indiana, United States + 2. Lucinda Bassett,   b. 17 Jun 1853, Greensburg, , Indiana, United States ,   d. 30 May 1941, Evanston, Uinta , Wyoming, United States  (Age 87 years)   3. Ella Bassett,   b. 1862, , , Indiana, United States   4. Ferdinand Bassett,   b. Jan 1867, , , Indiana, United States ,   d. Aft 1930  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Family ID	F635	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] #195. [S39] 1860 US Census. [S37] 1850 US Census. [S28] 1870 US Census, (Ancestry.com). [S42] 1880 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com). [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. [S1056] Indiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com. Book shows date as 8 Dec 1850, other records show 5 Dec, which may be the date license was issued.