Lucinda Bassett

F, #11103, b. 3 July 1836, d. 25 April 1884
Pedigree
Father*Samuel C Bassett b. 8 May 1806, d. 27 Jul 1868
Mother*Esther Bodwell b. 23 Oct 1807, d. 5 Sep 1857
ChartsBassett (paternal side) - William Bassett (1)(Immigrant 1621)
ReferenceB32.4
Note* Note(s): Lucinda moved to MO with her sister Olive, and worked as a helper in someone's home. 
Birth*3 July 1836 Lucinda Bassett was born on 3 July 1836 at Athens Co., Ohio, date backed into from age at death. 
(Witness) Census18401840 She is assumed to be one of the household of Samuel C Bassett in the 1840 census, Athens, Athens Co., Ohio, who has Bassette, S C 2m0-5 2m10-15 1m30-40 (Samuel) 1f0-5 (Lucinda) 1f5-10 (Olive) 1f10-15 (Lydia/Eliza) 1f30-40 (Esther) - one of the male children would be Oliver but who are the other three? Son Samuel wasn't born until after the census date of June 1st, so he can't be one unless the census was very late and they included him even though they weren't supposed to. 
(InHomeOf) Census18501850 Lucinda Bassett appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Samuel C Bassett, pg 108 #742-758, Alexander Twnshp, Athens Co., Ohio. Her info on the census included - Bassett, Lucinda 12 b.OH. 
(InHomeOf) Census18601860 Lucinda Bassett appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Samuel C Bassett, pg 494 #1165-1229, Alexander Twnshp, Athens Co., Ohio. Her info on the census included - Bassett, Lucinda R 22 b.OH. 
Census1870*1870 Lucinda Bassett appeared on the 1870 census as the head of household, Farmington pg 721b #160-166, St Francois Twnshp, St Franscois Co., Missouri. Her info on the census included Bassett, Lucinda 33 b.MO (error, she was born in OH). Living in home with sister Olive & bro-in-law Daniel Wood. 
Census1880*1880 She appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, ED 128 pg 516b #93-93, Pendleton, St Franscois Co., Missouri. Her info on the census included Bassett, Lucinda A 42 b.OH, helper in the home of Hiram Smith. 
Death*25 April 1884 She died on 25 April 1884 at Doe Run, St Francois Co., Missouri, at age 47 Place per location of cemetery.

(info from Janet Beck) St. Francois Co Death Records 1882-1892
Basset Lucinda A. age 46 yrs 22 das 9 mos died 25 Apr 1884 at 8 a.m; single, born Athens Ohio; in county about 15 years, died of menorrhagia (had two or more years) at the residence of Daniel Wood near Farmington; buried by friends at the Doe Run Church; W. L. Tolman M.D; roll C6028 #106N

St. Francois Co Permanent Record of Deaths p 106 (Farmington Library)
5/2/1884 Lucinda A. Basset female, white, 46y 9 mo 22 d; 4/25/1884 8 a.m., single, US Athens Co Ohio, resident of Missouri about 15 years, residence of Daniel Wood near Farmington, died of menonthagia attending catamonial decline of first noted duration causing extreme debility and exhaustion, had for two or more years, Doe Run Church, buried by friends, W.L. Tolman M.D, Farmington Missouri. 
Burial* She was buried at Pendleton Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois Co., Missouri, same tombstone as sister Olive and bro-in-law Daniel Wood
"Lucinda A Bassette Apr 25 1884 aged 47 years 9 M's 22 D"
Old Pendleton Cemetery, earliest marked grave is 1802. this area of Doe Run settled by people from Old Pendleton District of S.C. Old Pendleton Baptist Church on Hildebrecht Rd was formally organized in 1825. Cemetery is likely burial ground for 1700's early settlers. 
Relationships2nd great-grandaunt of David Lee Bassett
Grandaunt of Charles Henry "Charlie" Bassett
Last Edited7 Nov 2009