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Edward Martin Bassett 1863–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 1913

Death Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Sarah Bassett

Mother: Paulina Davis

Spouse(s): Carrie Raines

Children(s): Edward Bassett, Ruby Bassett, Lillian Bassett

Edward Martin Bassett was born in 1863 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of Sarah Bassett And Paulina Lina Davis. In 1870, Edward Martin Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1880, Edward Martin Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Edward Martin Bassett married Carrie Virginia Raines, and had children including Edward Raymond Ray Bassett, Lillian Mabel Bassett, Ruby Lee Bassett. Edward Martin Bassett passed away in 1913 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Martin Bassett was born in 1863 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of Sarah Bassett And Paulina Lina Davis.
  • In 1870, Edward Martin Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Edward Martin Bassett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Edward Martin Bassett married Carrie Virginia Raines, and had children including Edward Raymond Ray Bassett, Lillian Mabel Bassett, Ruby Lee Bassett.
  • Edward Martin Bassett passed away in 1913 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Bassett
1830–1882
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
SB
Paulina Davis
1840–1883
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
PD

Spouses(s)

Carrie Raines
1872–1960
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
CR

Children(s)

Edward Bassett
1903–1986
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Ruby Bassett
1894–1969
Birth Location: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
RB
Lillian Bassett
1898–2000
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
LB

Edward Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bassett
1863–1913
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Sarah Bassett
1830–1882
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Paulina ("Lina") Davis
1840–1883
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Bassett's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Martin) Bassett (06 Apr 1863–26 Aug 1913) m. Carrie (Virginia) Raines (15 Aug 1872–13 Nov 1960)
  1. 1. Edward (Raymond "Ray") Bassett 1903–1986 m. Mary (Virginia) Anderton 1910–2004
  2. 2. Ruby (Lee) Bassett 1894–1969 m. Gilbert (Lee) Diggs 1894–1950
    1. 1. Hazel (Lewis) Diggs 1917–1990 m. Woodford (Alexander) Jordan 1910–1981
    2. 2. Helen (Randolph) Diggs 1922–1994 m. Wilson Watkins 1920–1969 m. George (Freeman) Sadler 1922–2008
      1. 1. Nanette (Lee) Watkins 1942–2003 m. Melvin (Lee) Callis 1945–2022
  3. 3. Lillian (Mabel) Bassett 1898–2000 m. Charles (Nelson) Hill 1893–1980
    1. 1. Lois (Nelson) Hill 1928–2006 m. Calvin (Curtis) Garrett 1927–1984
      1. 1. Calvin (Dale) Garrett 1949–2009
    2. 2. Mabel (Lorraine) Hill 1921–1996 m. Robert (Roy) Roane 1919–2007
      1. 1. Robert (Nelson) Roane 1941–2014

Edward Bassett's Timeline

7 Records

1863
06 Apr 1863
Birth of Edward Martin Bassett in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
Edward Martin Bassett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Edward Martin Bassett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Edward Martin Bassett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Edward Martin Bassett resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1913
23 Aug 1913
Age 50
Death of Edward Martin Bassett in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1913
26 Aug 1913
Age 50
Burial of Edward Martin Bassett in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 143B; Family History Library Film: 553161
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241717
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 3 12B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [5] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 143B; Family History Library Film: 553161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241717

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 3 12B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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