Aged 88ys
Married 1st. to Roxanna CHADWICK, 14 November 1855, who died 13 August 1861 South China, Kennebec, Maine
Married 2nd. to Mary H. WEBBER, 22 November 1865 in China, Kennebec, Maine.
Jonathan, who inherited many traits from his mother — an energetic, practical woman — passed his early days, and when twenty- one started via Boston to see the world and make his career. Three weeks sufficed to satisfy him, and he returned to the farm, which he worked for his father until he owned one-half of it, and seldom since then has he been out of sight of China lake.
In November, 18o4, he married Roxana, daughter of Corydon Chadwick, of China. They had three children: Alexander C. Bassett, born November 29, 1857; Abbie A., born in December, 1859, and an infant son, born in July, 1861, who died the following October. The mother died August 13, 1861. In November, 1865, Mr. Bassett married Mary H., daughter of John Webber, of China, and lived with her until her death in February 1888. In January 1858 Mr. Bassett bought the place which is the subject of the accompanying illistration, and here with his two children Alexander C. and Abbie A., he still remains (1892) enjoying a hale and peaceful old life.
In July 1888 Alexander married Bertha L., a daughter of David F. Sanborn of China.
Married 1st. to Roxanna CHADWICK, 14 November 1855, who died 13 August 1861 South China, Kennebec, Maine
Married 2nd. to Mary H. WEBBER, 22 November 1865 in China, Kennebec, Maine.
Jonathan, who inherited many traits from his mother — an energetic, practical woman — passed his early days, and when twenty- one started via Boston to see the world and make his career. Three weeks sufficed to satisfy him, and he returned to the farm, which he worked for his father until he owned one-half of it, and seldom since then has he been out of sight of China lake.
In November, 18o4, he married Roxana, daughter of Corydon Chadwick, of China. They had three children: Alexander C. Bassett, born November 29, 1857; Abbie A., born in December, 1859, and an infant son, born in July, 1861, who died the following October. The mother died August 13, 1861. In November, 1865, Mr. Bassett married Mary H., daughter of John Webber, of China, and lived with her until her death in February 1888. In January 1858 Mr. Bassett bought the place which is the subject of the accompanying illistration, and here with his two children Alexander C. and Abbie A., he still remains (1892) enjoying a hale and peaceful old life.
In July 1888 Alexander married Bertha L., a daughter of David F. Sanborn of China.
Aged 88ys
Married 1st. to Roxanna CHADWICK, 14 November 1855, who died 13 August 1861 South China, Kennebec, Maine
Married 2nd. to Mary H. WEBBER, 22 November 1865 in China, Kennebec, Maine.
Jonathan, who inherited many traits from his mother — an energetic, practical woman — passed his early days, and when twenty- one started via Boston to see the world and make his career. Three weeks sufficed to satisfy him, and he returned to the farm, which he worked for his father until he owned one-half of it, and seldom since then has he been out of sight of China lake.
In November, 18o4, he married Roxana, daughter of Corydon Chadwick, of China. They had three children: Alexander C. Bassett, born November 29, 1857; Abbie A., born in December, 1859, and an infant son, born in July, 1861, who died the following October. The mother died August 13, 1861. In November, 1865, Mr. Bassett married Mary H., daughter of John Webber, of China, and lived with her until her death in February 1888. In January 1858 Mr. Bassett bought the place which is the subject of the accompanying illistration, and here with his two children Alexander C. and Abbie A., he still remains (1892) enjoying a hale and peaceful old life.
In July 1888 Alexander married Bertha L., a daughter of David F. Sanborn of China.
Married 1st. to Roxanna CHADWICK, 14 November 1855, who died 13 August 1861 South China, Kennebec, Maine
Married 2nd. to Mary H. WEBBER, 22 November 1865 in China, Kennebec, Maine.
Jonathan, who inherited many traits from his mother — an energetic, practical woman — passed his early days, and when twenty- one started via Boston to see the world and make his career. Three weeks sufficed to satisfy him, and he returned to the farm, which he worked for his father until he owned one-half of it, and seldom since then has he been out of sight of China lake.
In November, 18o4, he married Roxana, daughter of Corydon Chadwick, of China. They had three children: Alexander C. Bassett, born November 29, 1857; Abbie A., born in December, 1859, and an infant son, born in July, 1861, who died the following October. The mother died August 13, 1861. In November, 1865, Mr. Bassett married Mary H., daughter of John Webber, of China, and lived with her until her death in February 1888. In January 1858 Mr. Bassett bought the place which is the subject of the accompanying illistration, and here with his two children Alexander C. and Abbie A., he still remains (1892) enjoying a hale and peaceful old life.
In July 1888 Alexander married Bertha L., a daughter of David F. Sanborn of China.
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