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James Aquilla Bassett

Male 1867 - 1939  (72 years)


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  • Name James Aquilla Bassett 
    Born 1867  Bamberg County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Apr 1939   Colleton County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • James Aquilla Bassett, son of Misla and Piety Jane (Grimes) Bassett, was born about 1867 in Bamberg County, South Carolina. He died 13 Apr 1939 in Colleton County, South Carolina. He married Luella "Ella" Kinsey in South Carolina. She was born 31 Jan 1861 in Bamberg County, South Carolina.
      Possibly related to this family is Lawrence Bassett, born 20 Mar 1929, died 11 Jun 1993 in Round O., Colleton County, South Carolina. Annie Bassett, born 22 Jul 1931, died 27 Dec 1989 in South Carolina. Both are buried in Cooks Hill Cemetery in Walterboro, South Carolina.

      1900 Federal Census of Three Mile Township, Bamberg County, SC (12 Jun 1900)
      Aquilla Bassett 34 M Nov 1865 SC SC SC Head Farm laborer
      Ella 30 F Feb 1870 SC SC SC Wife
      May 5 F Jan 1895 SC SC SC Daughter
      Ruffin 3 M Feb 1897 SC SC SC Son
      Piety 72 F Mar 1828 SC SC SC Mother (widow)
      (Married 6 years, 2 children, 2 living) (#88B11)

      1910 Federal Census of Verdier Twp., Colleton County, SC (22 Apr 1910)
      Aquilla Bassett 41 M SC SC SC Head Farmer General Farm
      Ella 48 F SC SC SC Wife
      May 15 F SC SC SC Daughter
      Ruffin 14 M SC SC SC Son Farm Laborer Home Farm
      Clifford 9 M SC SC SC Son Farm Laborer Home Farm
      (Married 18 years, 6 children, 3 living)

      1930 Federal Census of Verdier Township, Colletteo County, SC (22 May 1930)
      Aquilla Bassett 62 M SC SC SC Head Farmer General Farm
      Ella 66 F SC SC SC Wife
      (Married at 24 & 27)

    Person ID P18  88B John Morrison Bassett of South Carolina
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2013 

    Father Misla Bassett 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Ruby /Piety Jane Bassestt,   b. About 1832 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luella Kinsey,   b. Jan 31 1861,   d. Dec 12 1948 
    Children 
    +1. Fannie Mae Bassett,   b. 7 Jan 1895 , Bamberg County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 April 1987, Walterbore, Colleton County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)  [Natural]
    +2. James Ruffin Bassett,   b. 26 Feb 1896 , Colleton County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1957 , Colleton County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Clifford Bassett,   b. About 1901, Colleton County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Family ID F71  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart