Elias Bassett
The inscription on his gravestone shows the year of his death as 1869, but the newspaper in which his obituary appears clearly shows his death date as 25 May 1868. His obituary also confirms his travel to Utah in 1852.
Born in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
1800 February 16
Date Details
Occurred On 1800 February 16
Traveled in James McGaw Company (1852)
1852 June 24 – September 20 (Age 52) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 20
Company Arrived
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1868 May 25 (Age 68)