M, #10016, b. 25 November 1834, d. 2 April 1872
| DNAbassett* | | Oliver C Bassett is a descendant of William Bassett of the 1621 Fortune per dna kit #5901 - see http://bassettbranches.org/ and click on DNA Project then the Excel spreadsheet to find see the kit number. |
| Birth* | 25 November 1834 | He was born on 25 November 1834 at Athens Co., Ohio. |
| (InHomeOf) Census1850 | 1850 | He appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Samuel C Bassett, pg 108 #742-758, Alexander Twnshp, Athens Co., Ohio. His info on the census included - Bassett, Oliver 15 b.OH farmer. |
| Marriage* | 28 May 1857 | Oliver C Bassett married Mahala J Patterson, daughter of Moses Patterson and Morilla Lindly, on 28 May 1857 at Athens Co., Ohio. |
| Census1860* | 1860 | Oliver C Bassett appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, pg 265 #1425-1474, Hebbardsville (Alexander Twnshp), Athens Co., Ohio along with Mahala J Patterson and Samuel Adison Bassett . His info on the census included Basett, Oliver 23 b.OH farmer $2500-$500. |
| Residence | 1863 | In 1863 Oliver C Bassett resided at Iowa. Bought land 1863 (Evd 521). |
| Census1870* | 1870 | He appeared on the 1870 census as the head of household, pg 629 #442-444, Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa along with Mahala J Patterson, Samuel Adison Bassett, Charles M E Bassett and James Franklin Bassett . His info on the census included Basset, Oliver 38 b.OH farmer $4000-$1200. |
| Death* | 2 April 1872 | Oliver C Bassett died on 2 April 1872 at Lucas Co., Iowa, at age 37. |
| Burial* | | He was buried at Allen Cemetery, Cedar, Lucas Co., Iowa, (Tombstone missing row 2 #10). |
| Probate | | His estate was probated; Have probate record (Evd 422). |