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Edward BASSETT I 1753–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1753

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut

Death Date: ABT 1857

Death Location: Bennington, Wyoming Co., New York

Father: Josiah BASSETT

Mother: Alice [CAMPFIELD]

Spouse(s): Sarah SANFORD

Children(s): Sarah BASSETT, Elias BASSETT, Edward II, Mehitable BASSETT, Josiah BASSETT

In 1753, Edward BASSETT I entered the world in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, born to Josiah Bassett And Alice Canfield Campfield. Edward BASSETT I married Sarah Sanford, and had children including Edward Bassett Ii, Elias Elisha Bassett, Josiah Bassett, Mehitable Bassett, Sarah Bassett. Edward BASSETT I passed away in 1857 in Bennington, Wyoming Co., New York.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Edward BASSETT I entered the world in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, born to Josiah Bassett And Alice Canfield Campfield.
  • Edward BASSETT I married Sarah Sanford, and had children including Edward Bassett Ii, Elias Elisha Bassett, Josiah Bassett, Mehitable Bassett, Sarah Bassett.
  • Edward BASSETT I passed away in 1857 in Bennington, Wyoming Co., New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward I's Ancestors

Self
Edward I
1753–1857
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Parents
Josiah BASSETT
1685–
Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut
Alice (CANFIELD) [CAMPFIELD]
1696–1767
Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut
Grandparents
Thomas (BASSETT) II
1650–1736
Sarah BALDWIN
1668–
Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1598–1668
Josiah BALDWIN
1648–1683
Mary CAMP
1652–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1619–1681
Mary CAMP
1623–1652

Edward I's Descendants

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Edward (BASSETT) I (ABT 1753–ABT 1857) m. Sarah SANFORD (2 FEB 1755–17 FEB 1798)
  1. 1. Sarah BASSETT 1774–1842
  2. 2. Elias (Elisha) BASSETT 1775–1857 m. Mary HOLCOMB 1780–1802 m. Lucy (Jane GILLETTE) [GILLIET] –1845
    1. 1. Mary (Amerett) BASSETT 1802–
    2. 2. Roena BASSETT 1802–1885
    3. 3. Harlow BASSETT 1803–1805
    4. 4. Loren (Elias BASSETT) I 1809–1881 m. Rachel ENGLISH 1813–1839 m. Hulda (Dimeras) VAUGHN 1808–1886
      1. 1. Helen (Martha) BASSETT 1832–1857
      2. 2. Andrew BASSETT 1835–1918
      3. 3. Louisa (Jane) BASSETT 1837–1861
      4. 4. Loren (Elias BASSETT) II 1844–1915 m. Emma (____________) [BASSETT] 1845–1907
        1. 1. Loren (Elias BASSETT) III 1866–1935
        2. 2. Harlow (Francillo) BASSETT 1868–1938
        3. 3. Milo (A.) BASSETT 1870–1945
        4. 4. Alma (Alvero) BASSETT 1876–1954
        5. 5. William (Albert) BASSETT 1879–1946
        6. 6. Candias (Amelia) BASSETT 1881–1933
        7. 7. Andrew (LeRoy) BASSETT 1902–1902
      5. 5. David (Edwin) BASSETT 1846–1935
      6. 6. Dimrus (Delila) BASSETT 1848–1850
      7. 7. Harriet (Cordelia) BASSETT 1850–1884
      8. 8. Thardeus (Gillette) BASSETT 1853–1854
    5. 5. Alfred (J.) BASSETT 1810–1895
    6. 6. Richard BASSETT 1813–1866
    7. 7. Harlow (Gillett) BASSETT 1817–1899
  3. 3. Edward (BASSETT) II 1776–
  4. 4. Mehitable BASSETT 1778–
  5. 5. Josiah BASSETT 1782–

Edward I's Timeline

2 Records

1753
ABT 1753
Birth of Edward BASSETT I in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
1857
ABT 1857
Age 104
Death of Edward BASSETT I in Bennington, Wyoming Co., New York
Bennington, Wyoming Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1753
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with Crystal Short on Ancestry. She is supposed to be a maternal match but she has Bassetts in her tree. I am using the tree belonging to Brianna Gabaldon to fill in the blanks.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1857
    Event Place: Bennington, Wyoming Co., New York
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with Crystal Short on Ancestry. She is supposed to be a maternal match but she has Bassetts in her tree. I am using the tree belonging to Brianna Gabaldon to fill in the blanks.

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