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Winfield Scott Bassett 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1852

Birth Location: New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1923

Death Location: Scott, Mississippi, Buried 5/22/1923 in Masonic Cemetery, Newton, Mississippi, USA

Father: Hanceford Bassett

Mother: Mary Underwood

Spouse(s): Mary Easom, Mary Easom

Children(s): Mary Bassett, James Bassett, Thomas Sr, Earline Bassett, Henry Bassett, Robert Bassett, Sarah Bassett, Nancy Bassett, Messie Bassett, Covington Bassett, Darthy Bassett, Sidney Bassett, William Bassett

In 1852, Winfield Scott Bassett entered the world in New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA, born to Hanceford Hance Bassett And Mary Elizabeth Underwood. Winfield Scott Bassett married Mary Henrietta Easom, and had children including Covington Clide Bassett, Darthy I Bassett, Earline Bassett, Henry Clay Bassett, James Bruce Jim Bassett, Mary Bassett, Messie H Bassett, Nancy Adelia Bassett, Robert Lee Bassett, Sarah Francis Fannie Bassett, Sidney Carl Bassett, Thomas Zechariah Zack Bassett Sr, William Clarence Bassett. Winfield Scott Bassett passed away in 1923 in Scott, Mississippi, Buried 5221923 in Masonic Cemetery, Newton, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Winfield Scott Bassett entered the world in New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA, born to Hanceford Hance Bassett And Mary Elizabeth Underwood.
  • Winfield Scott Bassett married Mary Henrietta Easom, and had children including Covington Clide Bassett, Darthy I Bassett, Earline Bassett, Henry Clay Bassett, James Bruce Jim Bassett, Mary Bassett, Messie H Bassett, Nancy Adelia Bassett, Robert Lee Bassett, Sarah Francis Fannie Bassett, Sidney Carl Bassett, Thomas Zechariah Zack Bassett Sr, William Clarence Bassett.
  • Winfield Scott Bassett passed away in 1923 in Scott, Mississippi, Buried 5221923 in Masonic Cemetery, Newton, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hanceford Bassett
1809–1862
Birth Location: Branwell, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Underwood
1828–1913
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Easom
1861–1906
Birth Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA
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Mary Easom
1861–1906
Birth Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA
ME

Children(s)

Mary Bassett
1878–1878
Birth Location: –
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James Bassett
1889–1945
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, USA
JB
Thomas Sr
1881–1954
Birth Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA
TS
Earline Bassett
1878–1878
Birth Location: –
EB
Henry Bassett
1879–1936
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, USA
HB
Robert Bassett
1882–1968
Birth Location: Sebasterpool, Mississippi, USA
RB
Sarah Bassett
1885–1921
Birth Location: Scott County, Mississippi, USA
SB
Nancy Bassett
1887–1983
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, USA
NB
Messie Bassett
1891–1971
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MB
Covington Bassett
1895–1923
Birth Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA
CB
Darthy Bassett
1893–1982
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Sidney Bassett
1897–1979
Birth Location: Scott County, Mississippi, USA
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William Bassett
1898–1959
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Winfield Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Winfield Bassett
1852–1923
Birth Place: New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Hanceford "Hance" Bassett
1809–1862
Branwell, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Underwood
1828–1913
Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Bassett
1790–1880
Of Barnwell Dist., SC
Thomas Underwood
1786–
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Bassett
1750–
Mary Smith
1742–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winfield Bassett's Descendants

1.
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Winfield (Scott) Bassett (04 Oct 1852–20 May 1923) m. Mary (Henrietta) Easom (14 Sep 1861–12 Jan 1906) m. Mary (Henrietta) Easom (14 Sep 1861–12 Jan 1906)
  1. 1. Mary Bassett 1878–1878
  2. 2. James (Bruce "Jim") Bassett 1889–1945
  3. 3. Thomas (Zechariah "Zack" Bassett) Sr 1881–1954
  4. 4. Earline Bassett 1878–1878
  5. 5. Henry ("Clay") Bassett 1879–1936
  6. 6. Robert (Lee) Bassett 1882–1968
  7. 7. Sarah (Francis "Fannie") Bassett 1885–1921
  8. 8. Nancy (Adelia) Bassett 1887–1983
  9. 9. Messie (H) Bassett 1891–1971
  10. 10. Covington (Clide) Bassett 1895–1923
  11. 11. Darthy (I) Bassett 1893–1982
  12. 12. Sidney ("Carl") Bassett 1897–1979
  13. 13. William ("Clarence") Bassett 1898–1959

Winfield Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1852
04 Oct 1852
Birth of Winfield Scott Bassett in New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1923
20 May 1923
Age 71
Death of Winfield Scott Bassett in Scott, Mississippi, Buried 5221923 in Masonic Cemetery, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Scott, Mississippi, Buried 5/22/1923 in Masonic Cemetery, Newton, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1852
    Event Place: New Ireland, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1923
    Event Place: Scott, Mississippi, Buried 5221923 in Masonic Cemetery, Newton, Mississippi, USA
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