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William BASSETT 1600–1667

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Birth Date: October 24, 1600

Birth Location: Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, England

Death Date: April 4, 1667

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America

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In 1600, William BASSETT entered the world in Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, England, born to William Bassett And Cecilia Light. William BASSETT married Elizabeth Tilden, and had children including Elizabeth Burgess, Joseph Bassett, Nathaniel Bassett, Ruth Sprague, Sarah Bassett, William Bassett. William BASSETT passed away in 1667 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1600, William BASSETT entered the world in Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, England, born to William Bassett And Cecilia Light.

Family

William BASSETT married Elizabeth Tilden, and had children including Elizabeth Burgess, Joseph Bassett, Nathaniel Bassett, Ruth Sprague, Sarah Bassett, William Bassett.

Later Years

William BASSETT passed away in 1667 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages
  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  3. 3
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  4. 4
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    Record North America, Family Histories
  8. 8
    Land Records New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
  9. 9
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1600
Born in Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, England
1600
Christened in Stepney, Middlesex, England
1621
Resided in England
1621
Immigrated to Plymouth, British America
1638
Resided in Duxbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1656
Worked in Bridgewater, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1667
Will recorded in
1667
Died in Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America

Found in 4 Family Trees

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