Abner BASSETT
Zilpha H. THRESHER
Husband: Abner BASSETT
Birth: 1805, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Death: Aft 1850, Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Marriage: 3 Oct 1835, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Wife: Zilpha H. THRESHER
Birth: 14 Dec 1811, Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Death: 14 Oct 1887, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Burial:
Father: Isaac THRESHER
Mother: Lucy S. PIERCE
Children:
1. Abner Franklin BASSETT, b: 15 Aug 1837, Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
d: (Civil War) 14 Sep 1864, Petersburg, Fauquier Co.,
Virginia
2. Helen L. BASSETT, b: 1839, Fall
River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
3. Eugene P. BASSETT, b: 3 Mar 1842,
Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
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Notes:
1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0178, Page 270), Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
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NAME |
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< 5 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60-69 |
70-79 |
80-89 |
90-99 |
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BASSETT, Abner |
Males |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Females |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Indicates: |
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Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
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1 Male |
< 5 |
1836 – 1840 |
= Abner (b: 1838) |
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1 Male |
30 – 39 |
1801 – 1810 |
= Abner (b: 1805) |
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1 Female |
< 5 |
1835 – 1840 |
= Ellen (b: 1839) |
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1 Female |
10 – 14 |
1826 – 1830 |
= Unknown |
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1 Female |
20 – 29 |
1811 – 1820 |
= Zilpha (b: 1812) |
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1850
Federal Census Data (M432_0308, Page 97), Fall River, Bristol Co.,
Massachusetts,
Enumeration Date 21-Aug-1850, Family #1496
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NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr. |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
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BASSATT, Abner |
45 |
M |
Peddler |
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MA |
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Zilpha H |
38 |
F |
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MA |
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Franklin A |
11 |
M |
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MA |
X |
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Ellen |
10 |
F |
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|
MA |
X |
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Eugene T |
8 |
M |
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MA |
X |
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By 1860, Abner had died and Zilpha was living with their daughter Helen and
her family. By 1880, she was living with their son Eugene and his family.
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Sources:
1) Death - Wife: Bristol County Massachusetts Vital
Statistics - Deaths, Vol., 382, Page 171
2) Death - Child #1: Bristol County Massachusetts Vital Statistics -
Deaths, Vol., 174, Page 145 (noted: killed in battle)