Burwell Bassett, Jr.

1764 - 1841  (76 years)

• Name	Burwell Bassett
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	18 Mar 1764	New Kent, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1841	Eltham Plantation, Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	1841	Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Died	26 Feb 1841	New Kent, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I16256	mytree
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Burwell Bassett,   b. 3 Mar 1735,   d. 4 Jan 1793  (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Maria Dandridge,   b. 30 Mar 1739, Halifax, Virginia, USA ,   d. 17 Dec 1777, Virginia, USA  (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philadelphia Ann Claiborne,   b. 1780,   d. 1840  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F5837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Mar 1764 - New Kent, Virginia, USA Buried - 1841 - Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA Died - 26 Feb 1841 - New Kent, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Burwell Bassett was a student at the College of William and Mary about 1782. He lived at "Eltham" in New Kent County; was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from New Kent County, 1787-89; represented Charles City, James City and New Kent counties in the State Senate, 1794-1805; represented James City County in the House of Delegates, 1819-21; and was a member of the U.S. Congress, 1805-13, 1815-19 and 1821-29.

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] Claiborne of Virginia: The First Eight Generations, John Frederick Dorman, (Name: Baltimore, 1995;), p57. [S57] Find A Grave.