Bassett Family Association Database
James Adams Bassett
1815 - 1899 (83 years)1. James Adams Bassett was born on 11 Apr 1815; died on 5 Jan 1899 in Sterling, Illinois. James married Helen Maria Bassett on 19 Jun 1879 in Whiteside County, Illinois. Helen (daughter of Cornelius Bassett and Ellen O'Connell) was born on 10 Mar 1839 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 7 Nov 1925 in Bloomingdale, Van Buren County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
James married Anna Wolcott in 1839 in Andes, New York. Anna (daughter of Gideon Wolcott and Caroline Decker) was born on 2 Jun 1813 in Platsville, New York; died on 7 Mar 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Charles Osmer Bassett was born on 26 Nov 1839 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased.
- 3. George Ogden Bassett was born on 16 Jun 1841 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 10 Sep 1921 in Whiteside County, Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois.
- 4. Emma Elizabeth Bassett was born on 14 Nov 1842 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased.
- 5. Sophia Jane Bassett was born on 21 Jan 1847 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased.
- 6. Marcus Peake Bassett was born on 7 Mar 1848 in Polo, Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 7. Lucy May Bassett was born on 26 May 1851 in Polo, Illinois; died in Deceased.
Generation: 2
2. Charles Osmer Bassett (1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1839 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased. Charles married Mary E. Gibbs on 25 Dec 1867. Mary was born on 29 Dec 1841; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Celie Bassett was born on 10 Nov 1869 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 9. Cora Bassett was born on 17 Mar 1874 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 10. Amanda Bassett was born on 19 Nov 1876 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 11. Addie Bassett was born on 1 Jul 1878 in Slater, Iowa; died in Deceased.
- 12. Guy Leonard Bassett was born on 2 Aug 1888 in Slater, Iowa; died on 3 Jul 1955; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
3. George Ogden Bassett (1.James1) was born on 16 Jun 1841 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died on 10 Sep 1921 in Whiteside County, Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. Family/Spouse: Joanna Lyle. Joanna was born in 1850; died on 17 Mar 1918; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Margaret Agnes Bassett was born on 25 Oct 1871 in Illinois; died on 11 Oct 1919; was buried in Hopkins Grove Cemetery, Polk County, Iowa.
- 14. Harry J. Bassett was born on 11 May 1873 in Illinois; died on 27 May 1947; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois.
- 15. Milton D. Bassett was born on 6 Apr 1875 in Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 16. Emma Bassett was born about 1876 in Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 17. Jean Pettigrew Bassett was born on 22 Aug 1878 in Boone County, Iowa; died on 23 Sep 1915 in Whiteside County, Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois.
- 18. Grace J. Bassett was born in Aug 1880 in Iowa; died on 30 May 1943 in Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois.
- 19. Fannie M. Bassett was born in 1882 in Iowa; died on 11 Oct 1949; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois.
- 20. George Ernest Bassett was born on 20 May 1888 in Madrid, Iowa; died on 27 Mar 1946 in Illinois; was buried in Oak Knoll Memorial Park Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.
4. Emma Elizabeth Bassett (1.James1) was born on 14 Nov 1842 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased. Family/Spouse: Unknown. died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Flora Louise died in Deceased.
- 22. James G. died in Deceased.
- 23. Bessie died in Deceased.
5. Sophia Jane Bassett (1.James1) was born on 21 Jan 1847 in Andes, Delaware County, New York; died in Deceased. Family/Spouse: Unknown. died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. James Roy died in Deceased.
- 25. Edith Emma died in Deceased.
- 26. Jessie Anna died in Deceased.
- 27. Grace Naomi died in Deceased.
6. Marcus Peake Bassett (1.James1) was born on 7 Mar 1848 in Polo, Illinois; died in Deceased. Family/Spouse: Ann M. Unknown. Ann was born about 1846; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Gertrude Bassett was born about Dec 1869 in Illinois; died in Deceased.
- 29. David Bassett died in Deceased.
- 30. Edward Bassett died in Deceased.
- 31. Burt Bassett died in Deceased.
7. Lucy May Bassett (1.James1) was born on 26 May 1851 in Polo, Illinois; died in Deceased.
Generation: 3
8. Celie Bassett (2.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Nov 1869 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died in Deceased. 9. Cora Bassett (2.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Mar 1874 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died in Deceased. 10. Amanda Bassett (2.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Nov 1876 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died in Deceased. 11. Addie Bassett (2.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Jul 1878 in Slater, Iowa; died in Deceased. 12. Guy Leonard Bassett (2.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Aug 1888 in Slater, Iowa; died on 3 Jul 1955; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Family/Spouse: Floy A.. Floy was born on 16 Jan 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Barbara M. Bassett was born on 13 Jul 1924 in Colorado Springs, Colorado; died in 2018.
13. Margaret Agnes Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Oct 1871 in Illinois; died on 11 Oct 1919; was buried in Hopkins Grove Cemetery, Polk County, Iowa. Family/Spouse: Samuel Stevens. Samuel was born on 10 Jan 1867; died on 14 Mar 1947; was buried in Hopkins Grove Cemetery, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. Harry L. Stevens was born in 1900; died in 1957.
- 34. Dorothy Stevens was born in 1907; died in 2008.
- 35. Edith M. Stevens was born in 1909; died in 1927.
14. Harry J. Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 11 May 1873 in Illinois; died on 27 May 1947; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. Family/Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Hardy. Sarah (daughter of Harriet) was born on 24 Feb 1879; died on 28 Sep 1955; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Milton D. Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Apr 1875 in Illinois; died in Deceased. Family/Spouse: Lucy Lee. Lucy was born about 1884; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. Mildred Bassett was born about 1908 in Iowa; died in Deceased.
- 37. Lyle Bassett was born on 25 Oct 1915; died on 3 Sep 1987 in Sacramento, California.
16. Emma Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born about 1876 in Illinois; died in Deceased. 17. Jean Pettigrew Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Aug 1878 in Boone County, Iowa; died on 23 Sep 1915 in Whiteside County, Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. Jean married Clarence E. Humphrey in 1900. Clarence was born in 1876; died in 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. George Marion Humphrey was born in 1914; died in 1943.
18. Grace J. Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born in Aug 1880 in Iowa; died on 30 May 1943 in Illinois; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. Grace married Clarence R. Scott in 1900. Clarence (son of William Scott and Catherine) was born on 24 Apr 1879 in Whitesdie County, Illinois; died on 10 Dec 1950 in Illinois; was buried in COloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Paul Harry Scott was born in 1902; died in 1961.
- 40. Laura C. Scott was born in 1904; died in 1998.
19. Fannie M. Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1882 in Iowa; died on 11 Oct 1949; was buried in Coloma Township Cemetery, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois. 20. George Ernest Bassett (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 20 May 1888 in Madrid, Iowa; died on 27 Mar 1946 in Illinois; was buried in Oak Knoll Memorial Park Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. Family/Spouse: Verna M. Unknown. Verna was born about 1889; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Flora Louise (4.Emma2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 22. James G. (4.Emma2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 23. Bessie (4.Emma2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 24. James Roy (5.Sophia2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 25. Edith Emma (5.Sophia2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 26. Jessie Anna (5.Sophia2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 27. Grace Naomi (5.Sophia2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 28. Gertrude Bassett (6.Marcus2, 1.James1) was born about Dec 1869 in Illinois; died in Deceased. 29. David Bassett (6.Marcus2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 30. Edward Bassett (6.Marcus2, 1.James1) died in Deceased. 31. Burt Bassett (6.Marcus2, 1.James1) died in Deceased.
Generation: 4
32. Barbara M. Bassett (12.Guy3, 2.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Jul 1924 in Colorado Springs, Colorado; died in 2018. 33. Harry L. Stevens (13.Margaret3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1900; died in 1957. 34. Dorothy Stevens (13.Margaret3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1907; died in 2008. Family/Spouse: Donaghy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
35. Edith M. Stevens (13.Margaret3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1909; died in 1927. 36. Mildred Bassett (15.Milton3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born about 1908 in Iowa; died in Deceased. 37. Lyle Bassett (15.Milton3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Oct 1915; died on 3 Sep 1987 in Sacramento, California. Family/Spouse: Ruth Mary Dillard. Ruth was born on 23 Aug 1917 in Oskaloosa; died on 23 Mar 2009 in Moline, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Michael Milton Bassett was born in Private.
38. George Marion Humphrey (17.Jean3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1914; died in 1943. 39. Paul Harry Scott (18.Grace3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1902; died in 1961. 40. Laura C. Scott (18.Grace3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born in 1904; died in 1998.