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Bassett, John

Birth Name Bassett, John
Gender male
Age at Death about 81 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Occupation     Farmer and school teacher
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Birth about 1786 ME  
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Residence 1830 Tuftonboro, Strafford, NH  
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Residence 1840 Tuftonboro, Strafford, NH  
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Residence 1850 Tuftonboro, Carroll, NH  
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Residence 1860 Wolfeboro, Carroll, NH  
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Death 1867    
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Bassett, John
    Brother     Bassett, Daniel
         Bassett, John about 1786 1867
    Sister     Bassett, Lydia
    Sister     Bassett, Hannah
    Sister     Bassett, Sally
    Sister     Bassett, Rebecca

Families

    Family of Bassett, John and Wiggin, Ruth
Unknown Partner Wiggin, Ruth ( * about 1798 + about 1874 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Bassett, Daniel W.1812-02-05
Bassett, John N.1815-03-02
Bassett, Charles D.1816-05-13
Bassett, Ruth1820-05-07
Bassett, Gulielma1822-01-28
Bassett, James1825-09-23
Bassett, George W.1829-03-281906-10-14

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Narrative

John Bassett, second son of John, the settler, was a farmer andschool-teacher. For twenty-eight successive years he had chargeof winter district schools, and during that period taught a fewterms in the summer. He became the owner of a farm on theborders of Wolfeborough and Tuftonborough, the dividing linebetween the two towns passing through his house. Here he resideda number of years, but afterwards purchased theThomas-Townsend-Fox-Tuttle farm, now occupied by his son GeorgeW. Bassett. His son John Newell Bassett then took posession ofthe Wolfeborough-Tuftonborough farm, where he reared a family.Mr. Bassett married Ruth Wiggin, a daughter of James Wiggin, andhad children as follows: Daniel W., John N., Charles D., Ruth,Gulielma, James, and George W.

Pedigree

  1. Bassett, John
    1. Bassett, Daniel
    2. Bassett, Lydia
    3. Bassett, Hannah
    4. Bassett, Sally
    5. Bassett, Rebecca
    6. Bassett, John
      1. Wiggin, Ruth
        1. Bassett, Daniel W.
        2. Bassett, John N.
        3. Bassett, Charles D.
        4. Bassett, Ruth
        5. Bassett, Gulielma
        6. Bassett, James
        7. Bassett, George W.

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Parker, Benjamin Franklin: No title - ID S0104
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  2. No title - ID S1434
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  5. 1860 Census, Record Type: Federal Census, Film: microfilm
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        ME census, Penobscot Co, Bradford, p 648, line 6

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        State of Maine, Penobscot Co, Bradford, p 648, line 6 says she was 64

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        ME 1860 Penobscot Co, Bradford, p 648, line 15