Birth : 5 Oct 1847 Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Death : 23 Mar 1904 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Ngaruawahia Cemetery, Ngāruawāhia, Waikato District, New Zealand
Coordinate : -37.6803921, 175.1656371
Inscription : John W.
Bassett
Oct. 5 1847
Mar 23 1904
Description : MOTHER: Mary Elizabeth Jones
FATHER: John Charles Bassett


*John remained single throughout his life. In 1880, he worked as a Livery Stable Hand.


John, his parents, and two siblings sailed out of Liverpool, England on April 19, 1856 and arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on 23 May 1856. The ship they shared with the rest of their Welsh, immigrating, Latter-Day Saint brothers and sisters was the Samuel Curling.

His family joined 353 individuals and 59 wagons in the James S. Brown Handcart Company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha). They pulled a handcart filled with their earthly... Read More

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  • Where is John Wesley Bassett's memorial?

    John Wesley Bassett's memorial is located at: Ngaruawahia Cemetery, Ngāruawāhia, Waikato District, New Zealand.

  • When did John Wesley Bassett death?

    John Wesley Bassett death on 23 Mar 1904 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA

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    Latitude: -37.6803921
    Longitude: 175.1656371

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