BURIAL: "Revolutionary War Soldiers, Ripley County, Indiana" William Bassett was born in 1754 [1755]. He died 6 Feb 1840. He is buried on a farm in Brown Township. He was married in 1780 [1786] to Margaret “Peggy” McQuiddy. Source Page 53, Roster of Soldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution Buried in Indiana, 1938. http://jerry.vigo.lib.in.us/revoluti/ripley.htm The Bassett grave site is located on the former Linkmeyer/Hunger farm west of Cross Plains, Brown Twp, Ripley Co., Indiana. Grave stones; - BASSETT, In Memory of William Bassett, d. 6 Feb 1840, 85 yrs. Revolution Historical Society marker placed at grave on 15 Jul 1936. - In Memory of Peggy, Concort of William Bassett, who d. 26 Sep 1844 at 76 yrs. - (No name given) d/o Wm. B., buried there in 1845. [R. Bassett, 4smokey@gmail.com]