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William C Bassett 1819–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1819

Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 1869

Death Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Bassett

Mother: Hannah Phillips

Spouse(s): Lucretia Crittenden

Children(s):

The story of William C Bassett began in 1819 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1850, William C Bassett resided in Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, William C Bassett resided in Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. William C Bassett married Lucretia Crittenden. William C Bassett passed away in 1869 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William C Bassett began in 1819 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1850, William C Bassett resided in Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, William C Bassett resided in Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William C Bassett married Lucretia Crittenden.
  • William C Bassett passed away in 1869 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bassett
1775–1851
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Hannah Phillips
1779–1849
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Lucretia Crittenden
1829–1878
Birth Location: Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
LC

Children(s)

William Bassett's Ancestors

Self
William Bassett
1819–1869
Birth Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Henry Bassett
1775–1851
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Hannah Phillips
1779–1849
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Elisha Bassett
1744–1832
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Susanna Howes
1747–1831
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Bassett
1714–1793
Ruhama\Ruhannah Jennings
1716–1797
Lemuel Howes
1711–1795
Mary Hall
1712–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William IV
1680–1744
Abigail Bourne
1684–1764
Samuel Jennings
1684–1764
Remember Smith
1689–1717
Amos Howes
1679–1717
Susanna Hedge
1682–1755
Joseph Hall
1663–1737
Mary Faunce
1681–1761

William Bassett's Timeline

4 Records

1819
1 November 1819
Birth of William C Bassett in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 31
William C Bassett resided here in Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
William C Bassett resided here in Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1869
9 November 1869
Age 50
Death of William C Bassett in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1819
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 92; Family History Libra
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 317; Page: 268b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 317; Page: 268b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 92; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1869
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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