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Lucy Gilmer <I>Breckinridge</I> Bassett

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Lucy Gilmer Breckinridge Bassett

Birth
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death
16 Jun 1865 (aged 22)
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Cary Breckinridge. Her diary became a book titled: Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill. Married Thomas Jefferson Bassett on January 28, 1865 but sadly died from typhoid fever at age twenty-two on June 16, 1865.

Her journal was published under the title "Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill: The Journal of a Virginia girl, 1862-1864, edited by Mary D, Robertson,"

Republished by Columbia. South Carolina, University of South Carolina Press, c1994.
245 p and illustrated
part of a series, WOMEN'S DIARIES AND LETTERS OF THE SOUTH.
Daughter of Cary Breckinridge. Her diary became a book titled: Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill. Married Thomas Jefferson Bassett on January 28, 1865 but sadly died from typhoid fever at age twenty-two on June 16, 1865.

Her journal was published under the title "Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill: The Journal of a Virginia girl, 1862-1864, edited by Mary D, Robertson,"

Republished by Columbia. South Carolina, University of South Carolina Press, c1994.
245 p and illustrated
part of a series, WOMEN'S DIARIES AND LETTERS OF THE SOUTH.


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  • Maintained by: Linda
  • Originally Created by: Laurie
  • Added: Feb 9, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24514778/lucy_gilmer-bassett: accessed ), memorial page for Lucy Gilmer Breckinridge Bassett (1 Feb 1843–16 Jun 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24514778, citing Breckinridge Grove Hill Estate, Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Linda (contributor 47599854).