A Genealogy Report For WILLIAM M BASSETT - INGenWeb
A Genealogy Report For WILLIAM M BASSETT - INGenWeb
A Genealogy Report For WILLIAM M BASSETT - INGenWeb
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William M Bassett Direct Relations<br />
Pennington Co, South Dakota, m. December 31, 1865 in Mt. Vernon, Linn Co, Iowa to Elmeda Bassett, b. April 15, 1849 in<br />
Cross Plains, Ripley County, Indiana, d. May 10, 1895 in Bertrum, Linn County, IowaChildren:M - Charles Seymore<br />
Wyant, b. April 27, 1867 in Mt. Vernon, Linn Co, Iowa, d. August 21, 1937 in Rapid City, Pennington Co, SD, m. Mary Alice<br />
(called Alice) AuckeyF - Minnie Myrtle Wyant, b. June 4, 1869 in Mount Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa, d. March 17, 1951 in<br />
Rapid City, Pennington Co, SD, m. July 30, 1895 to Owen Parker SwinehartM - Edgar Bassett Wyant, b. October 12, 1876<br />
in Lisbon, Linn Co, Iowa, d. December 10, 1877 in Lisbon, Linn Co, Iowa.<br />
BIOGRAPHY:<br />
RootsWeb file: Matty Bowers<br />
http://www.worldfamilies.net/forum/index.php?topic=3000.0<br />
Philip Wyant b 1815 Kentucky? Joshua E. Wyant b. 1840 IN d. 1917 SD m Elmeda Bassett b. 1849 IN d. 1895 IA??Minnie<br />
Myrtle Wyant b. 1869 IA d. 1951 SD m. Owen Parker Swinehart Minnie had two siblings: 1. ??Charles Seymore Wyant b.<br />
1867 IA d. 1937 SD m. Mary Alice Auckey - Charles and Mary Alice had two sons ???Lawerence and Clive and 2. ??Edgar<br />
Bassett Wyant died young.<br />
• QC9D-PP (Ancestral File Number).<br />
Citations:<br />
• Source 50. Note 1 applies.<br />
• Source 36, page LDS FHL film 1254351, Nat Archives film T9-0351, page 198B. Note 16 applies. Note 7 applies.<br />
• Source 51.<br />
• Source 67 (Birth).<br />
• Source 36 (Birth).<br />
• Source 18 (Birth).<br />
• Source 26 (Birth).<br />
• Source 31 (Birth).<br />
• Source 43 (Birth).<br />
• Source 40 (Birth).<br />
• Source 67 (Death).<br />
Joshua E. Wyant, aged 27, married Elmeda Wyant [Bassett] 19 , aged 16, on 31 December 1865 in Mount Vernon, Johnson,<br />
Iowa, United States.<br />
Citations:<br />
• Source 90.<br />
• Source 67 (Marriage).<br />
• Source 50 (Marriage).<br />
21. ELIZABETH MEEK [CLAXON] (William's cousin via adoption) was born on 23 July 1804, in Kentucky, United States, to<br />
Cassius Claxon 168 and Nancy Roe Claxon [Bassett] 167 .<br />
The following information is also recorded for Elizabeth. Ancestral File Number.<br />
Notes:<br />
• Provided by: A David Distler<br />
Provided by: A David Distler<br />
!BIRTH: Hallie Claxon Bible; 1850 census Owen Co KY, dist 1.<br />
!PARENTS: Marriage bond provided by Cassius Claxon.<br />
• HWLP-R3 (Ancestral File Number).<br />
Citation: Source 46.<br />
22. JOHN MEEK (William's cousin's husband via adoption) was born in 1800/1, in Kentucky, United States. John died in January<br />
1892, aged about 91, in Carroll, Kentucky, United States.<br />
The following information is also recorded for John. Ancestral File Number.<br />
Notes:<br />
•<br />
Per Query in "Ky Ancestors" Autumn 1984, was living in Henry Co 1860, Carroll Co 1870 (C. Price Meek, Rt #1, Box 6,<br />
Smithfield KY 40068). Occupation on 1850 census: farmer.<br />
Moved to Henry Co. about 1852. Living in Carroll Co. 1870. Died in Carroll Co. 1892. (C. Price Meek)<br />
Owen Co KY marriage records show bond 13 Feb 1825, bondsman Cassius Claxon, married 26 Feb 1825 by James Medley.<br />
CENSUS: 1830 Owen Co Ky, p. 329, age 20-29, wife 20-29, no children.<br />
WILLS: Henry Co KY will book 1, p. 41 has a will for John MEEK, made 2 May 1801, and proved in court (for John Meek,<br />
deceased) in December 1803. This could be the present John's grandfather. Will names wife Margaret; sons Basel, John,<br />
Jerimiah, Josh; daughters Sarah, Terah(?), Rachael, Tempiy(?); frees negro man Spencer; appoints wife Margaret and<br />
Jacob Meek as executors.<br />
DEEDS: 1844, 26 Feb, sold land on Ky River to James Claxon Sr. for $1200 (Owen Co. deed book Q, p 61). 1846, __ May,<br />
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