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Surnames: Bassett Robinson Smoot
Classification: Query
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I am curious as to where the Elijah Bassett name came from in your Smoot family line. I
have a Bassett family living in Daviess County, IN that began with Elijah Bassett and one
his granddaughters married Warner G. Smoot. Let me know if your line connects to this
family at all. You can conatct me at bassettgenealogy(a)hotmail.com.
105B3. Jane Robinson, daughter of Elijah Bassett
Jane Bassett, daughter of Elijah and Phebe (Dye) Bassett, was born about 1818 in
Kentucky. She died 15 Sep 1852 in Daviess County, Indiana. She married Elias Robinson, son
of Elijah and Sarah (Griffith) Robinson, on 23 Sep 1835 in Daviess County, Indiana. He was
born about 1810 in Mason County, Kentucky. He died 28 Jan 1863 in Daviess County,
Indiana.
1850 Federal Census of Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
Elias Robinson 39 M Kentucky Farmer
Jane 37 F Kentucky
Edwin 13 M Indiana
Mary A. 9 F Indiana
Elijah 7 M Indiana
Lydia 5 F Indiana
Nancy 3 F Indiana
William 1 M Indiana
105B31. Edwin P. Robinson - born 1837 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died 10 Dec 1855 in Daviess County, Indiana.
105B32. Mary Ann Robinson - born 10 Mar 1840 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died 23 Apr 1911 in Daviess County, Indiana, married James
Wilson Wykoff,Jr. on 25 Dec 1859 in Daviess County, Indiana.
105B33. Elijah B. Robinson - born about 1843 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died before 1910, married Martha J. Allen 3 Sep 1868 in Daviess
County, Indiana.
105B34. Lydia E. Robinson - born 2 Dec 1844 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died 9 Dec 1910 in Daviess County, Indiana, married Warner G.
Smoot on 24 Jan 1864 in Daviess County, Indiana.
105B35. Nancy Robinson - born 17 Mar 1847 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died 28 Dec 1888 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana.
105B36. William Robinson - born about 1849 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died after 1913 in Garden City, Kansas.
105B37. John M. Robinson - born 16 Dec 1851 in Daviess County, Indiana,
died 30 Apr 1881 in Daviess County, Indiana.
Veale Creek Cemetery
Jane Robinson, died September 15, 1852, age 34 years, 6 months, 2 days.
Elias Robinson, died January 28, 1863, aged 51 years, 4 motnhs, 20 days.
Edwin P. Robinson, died December 10, 1855, age 18 years, 8 months.
John M. Robinson, died April 30, 1881, age 29 years, 3 months, 15 days, son of
E. & J. Robinson.