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             Husband: Jared BASSETT (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8)
                Born: 16 DEC 1791 (9 10)
             Married: 28 MAR 1817 (40)
                Died: 16 MAY 1869 in Seymour, New Haven, CT (11)
              Buried: in Methodist Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (12)
              Father: Abraham BASSETT
              Mother: Mary BALDWIN
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Sarah Brewster JOHNSON (13 14 15)
                Born: 06 SEP 1798 (16)
                Died: 12 JUN 1878 in Seymour, New Haven, CT (17)
              Buried: in Methodist Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (18)
              Father: Jesse JOHNSON
              Mother: Hepzibah FRENCH
             Spouses:
Children
01               (M): Julius BASSETT (19 20 21 22 23 24)
                Born: 20 FEB 1818 (25)
                Died: 08 MAR 1865 in Kinston, North Carolina (26)
             Spouses: Anna Augusta LAKE; Henrietta E. HITCHCOCK; Sarah LUM
02               (M): George BASSETT (27)
                Born: 21 SEP 1819 (28)
                Died: 12 MAR 1894 in Owego, New  York (29)
             Spouses: Laura TOMLINSON
03               (M): Sheldon BASSETT
                Born: 19 DEC 1821 (30)
                Died: 09 JAN 1888 in Westville, CT (31)
             Spouses: 
04               (M): Henry BASSETT
                Born: 26 APR 1824 (32 33)
                Died: 25 SEP 1862 (34)
              Buried: in Methodist Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (35)
             Spouses: 
05               (F): Sarah B. BASSETT (36 37)
                Born: 08 DEC 1826 (38)
                Died:
             Spouses: Sylvester P. SMITH
06               (M): Thomas G. BASSETT
                Born: 11 JAN 1831 (39)
                Died:
             Spouses: Catherine Ann LAKE

Footnotes

  1. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 5, p 1038.
  2. 1820 Derby Census.
  3. 1830 Derby Census.
  4. 1840 Derby Census.
  5. 1850 Seymour Census.
    Mason.
  6. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 467.
    Jared Bassett, assisted by Isaac Bassett, built the stone work ...
  7. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 381.
    Jared was a stone-mason by trade, and a very active member of the M. E. church ... resided on Smith street, in the house where Henry Mannweiller now lives.
  8. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 89.
    ... Jared Bassett, a stone mason and a member of the Humphreysville Church, did the masonry on that church ...
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp89.html.]
  9. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 84.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  10. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 380.
    Dec. 16, 1791.
  11. Ibid., 381.
  12. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 84.
    Bassett, Jared, born Dec. 16, 1793, died 1869.
    Bassett, Sally B., wife of Jared, born Sept. 5, 1798, died June 12, 1878.
    Bassett, Henry, (Co. H. 85th New York Vols.) born Apr. 26, 1824, died Sept. 25, 1862. (Civil War Flag).
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  13. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 5, p 1038.
  14. 1850 Seymour Census.
  15. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 380.
  16. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 84.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  17. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 381.
  18. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 84.
    Bassett, Jared, born Dec. 16, 1793, died 1869.
    Bassett, Sally B., wife of Jared, born Sept. 5, 1798, died June 12, 1878.
    Bassett, Henry, (Co. H. 85th New York Vols.) born Apr. 26, 1824, died Sept. 25, 1862. (Civil War Flag).
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  19. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 188.
  20. 1850 Seymour Census.
    Blacksmith.
    [Next door to his parents.]
  21. 1860 Seymour Census.
    Mason.
  22. Compiled by Authority of the General Assembly Under Direction of the Adjutants-General, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States During the War of the Rebellion. (Hartford, CT, Press of Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1889), 38.
    Third Regiment Infantry
    Infantry Company B
    Known in State orginization as Rifle Company B
    Privates ...
    Bassett, Julius
    Residence: Meriden
    Date of Enlistment: Apr. 25, '63
    Date of muster in this organization: May 14, '61
    Remarks: M. o. Aug. 12, '61
    Next Subsequent Service: Capt. Co. A, 15th C. V.
  23. Ibid., 591.
    Fifteenth Regiment Infantry
    Company A ...
    Julius Bassett
    Residence: Meriden
    Date of Enlistment: July 10, '62
    Date of muster in this organization: Aug. 25, '62
    Remarks: (See Priv. Rifle Co. B., 3d C. V.) Killed Mar. 8, '65, Kinston, N. C.
  24. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 381, 472.
    He enlisted at the breaking out of the Civil war, and was commissioned Captain. He was shot at Kingston, North Caroline, March 8, 1865. The shot passed through his hips.
  25. Ibid., 381.
  26. 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Union Cemetery, Seymour (Union Cemetery, Seymour), 13.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/uncemscan13.html.]
  27. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 382.
    His business was mason builder. He built the State Reform school at Meriden, Ct. He removed from Meriden, Ct., to Owego, New York ...
  28. Ibid., 381.
  29. Ibid., 382.
  30. Ibid., 381.
  31. Ibid., 382.
  32. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 84.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  33. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 381.
  34. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Methodist Cemetery, 84.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  35. Ibid., 84.
    Bassett, Jared, born Dec. 16, 1793, died 1869.
    Bassett, Sally B., wife of Jared, born Sept. 5, 1798, died June 12, 1878.
    Bassett, Henry, (Co. H. 85th New York Vols.) born Apr. 26, 1824, died Sept. 25, 1862. (Civil War Flag).
    [http://oxfordpast.net/mecemscan84.html.]
  36. 1850 Derby Census.
  37. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 293.
    ... of Humphreysville ...
  38. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 381.
  39. Ibid., 381.
  40. Ibid., 381.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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