Abigail Bassett 1741–1778
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Bassett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Abigail Bassett 1741–1778
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Immediate Family
Biography
Abigail Bassett was born in 1741 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of william bassett and mary crossman. Abigail Bassett passed away in 1778 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Bassett
This ancestor line traces from Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1635) to Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts (1741) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Abigail Bassett (1741–1778) was born in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Abigail Bassett's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record