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- Family Bible of John Henry Bassett - born 1856
List of Bassett Descendants
William Bassett 1st died in 1671, New Kent Co. Virginia, Blissland Parish
William Bassett 2nd born 1670, New Kent Co. Virignia.
Nathaniel Bassett, born 1720.
Richard Bassett, born 1755.
Ezekiel Bassett, born 1782
Andrew Jackson Bassett, born 1814.
John Henry Bassett, born 1856.
1880 Federal Census of Tanyard, Pike County, Alabama
John N. Bassett 24 M AL GA GA Head Farmer
Sarah E. 20 F AL AL AL Wife Keeping House
1910 Federal Census of Troy, Pike County, Alabama (4 May 1910)
John H. Bassett 50 M AL GA GA Head Farmer General Farm
Sarah E. 50 F FL AL NC Wife
Sallie E. 20 F AL AL FL Daughter Farm Laborer Home Farm
James C. 18 M AL AL FL Son Farm Laborer Home Farm
Eli B. 16 M AL AL FL Son Farm Laborer Home Farm
Lucy E. 14 F AL AL FL Daughter Farm Laborer Home Farm
Mary N. 12 F AL AL FL Daughter
Lee Y. 9 M AL AL FL Son
(Married 32 years, 12 children, 10 living)
1930 Federal Census of Troy, Pike County, Alabama (15 xxx 1930)
John H. Bassett 73 M AL GA GA Head Farmer - General Farm
Elefair S. 71 F FL AL NC Wife
James C. 38 M AL AL FL Son Farmer - General Farm
Emma 36 F AL AL AL DauL Farm Hand
(John & Elefair married at 22 & 19)
(James and Emma married at 22 & 20)
(Living on Community Road)
1920 Federal Census of Troy, Pike County, Alabama (14 Jan 1920)
Ewell C. Bassett 39 M AL AL AL Head ??? Warehouse
Nannie 33 F AL AL AL Wife
1930 Federal Census of Troy, Pike County, Alabama (3 Apr 1930)
Ewell C. Bassett 49 M AL AL AL Head Manager Warehouse
Nannie B. 43 F AL AL AL Wife
(Living at 465 North Three Notch) (Married at 22 & 16)
BASSETTS OF PIKE COUNTY HOLD ANNUAL FAMILY REUNION
TROY, ALABAMA June 11, 1952. The annual reunion of the Bassett family, one of Pike County's largest and most prominent families, was held at the old home place about six miles north of Troy recently.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bassett, both of whom are deceased, were the parents of this large family. They were the parents of 10 children, six of whom were boys and four girls. All of the children are still living except one son, Samuel J. Bassett, who died in 1940. All of the nine living children were present at the reunion, together with their families.
There were present at the reunion about 60 persons, and among those attending are the following: Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Bassett, Mr. and Mrs. L.G. Bassett, J.C. Bassett, Mr. and Mrs. E.B. Bassett, J.W. Bassett, Mrs. Irving Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McQuagg, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Peavy Price, Mrs. O.C. Prescott and children, Mr.s Lamar Floyd and children, Mrs. William Price and chldren and Mrs. Robert Dunn and a daughter, all of the above from Troy. Mrs Earl Bristow, Augusta, Ga., Mrs. Rupert Green and granddaughter, Banks; Mrs. Dorrill Green and children and Mr. and Mrs. Barbaree of Union Springs, Mr. and Mrs Vernon Jimright and Mrs. Brooks, Linwood; and James Blain Johnson, Troy.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1856 - 1933 (77 years)