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Victoria (Vie) Bassett

Female 1859 -

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  • Name Victoria (Vie) Bassett 
    Birth 5 Mar 1859  Novi, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID F9BA9A39FC9E3D45B377DAFDC3C751E15FFA 
    Notes 
    • Portrait and Biographical Album of Oakland County, Michigan
      By Chapman Brothers
      John Bassett
      Mrs. Bassett was born April 17, 1816, in Yates County, New York. She died in March, 1887. Nine of her thirteen children are still living. They are as follows: Samuel, born February 18, 1838. He married Dorinda Holmes, and with his wife and four children resides in Novi Township, Eugene was born December 10, 1840, and married Elizabeth Hamlin, and they with their three children are living at Ypsilanti. Celestia, born May 10, 1842, is the wife of Bathurst Davis, and lives in Waco, Texas. She has been twice married and has three children by the first union. Irving, who was born January 2, 1844, married Hannah McKendrick, and lives at Ironwood, Michigan, with his wife and five children. Mary L., born October 23, 1845, is the wife of Edgar O. Durfee. They live in Detroit and have four children. Truman J., born January 21, 1848, married Mary Baker and makes his home in Detroit. Kate, who was born Aprl 20, 1851, is single. Antoinette, who was born July 8, 1855, is Mrs. Orren S. Hulett and lives in Detroit. She has four children. Vie, born March 5, 1859, married Vernon Merserveau, of St. Louis. They have three children.

      1860 Federal Census of Novi, Oakland County, Michigan (5 Jun 1860)
      John Bassett - 44 - M - New York - Farmer 8000 2400
      Erville - 45 - F - New York - House Keeper
      Eugene - 20 - M - Michigan - Farmer
      Celestia - 18 - F - Michigan - House Keeper
      Irving - 16 - M - Michigan - Farmer
      Mary - 14 - F - Michigan
      Jay -1 2- M - Michigan
      Kate - 9 - F - Michigan
      Eliza - 5 - F - Michigan
      Vie - 1 - F - Michigan

      1870 Federal Census of Novi, Oakland County, Michigan (1 Jul 1870)
      John Bassett - 54 - M - New York - Farmer 13,200 6,500
      Ervilla - 55 - F - New York - Keeping House
      Samuel - 32 - M - Michigan - Farm laborer
      Davinda - 30 - F - Michigan - At home
      Jay - 22 - M - Michigan - At home
      Kate - 19 - F - Michigan - At home
      Nettie - 15 - F - Michigan - At home
      Victoria - 11 - F - Michigan - At school
      Robert - 10/12 - M - Michigan
    Person ID I1501  1B John Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2012 

    Father John Bassett,   b. 29 May 1816, Ovid (Farmer), Seneca County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Ervilla Coomer,   b. Abt 1817, Farmington, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1887 (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 16/18 Feb 1837  Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family C. Vernon Mersereau 
    Children 
    +1. Elinor Mersereau,   b. 17 Sep 1895, Novi, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Julian Mersereau
    +3. Hope Mersereau
     4. Mary Easton Mersereau
     5. Corsen Mersereau
    Family ID F561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart