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Henry Bassett 1775–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1775

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Death Date: 4 Oct 1851

Death Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Elisha Bassett

Mother: Susanna Howes

Spouse(s): Hannah Phillips

Children(s): Susanna Bassett, Mercy Bassett, Henry Jr, William Bassett, Hannah Bassett, Mary Bassett, Anna Bassett, George Bassett

In 1775, Henry Bassett entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, born to Elisha Bassett And Susanna Howes. Henry Bassett married Hannah Phillips, and had children including Anna Bassett, George Bassett, Hannah Bassett, Henry Bassett Jr, Mary Bassett, Mercy Bassett, Susanna Bassett, William C Bassett. Henry Bassett passed away in 1851 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Henry Bassett entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, born to Elisha Bassett And Susanna Howes.
  • Henry Bassett married Hannah Phillips, and had children including Anna Bassett, George Bassett, Hannah Bassett, Henry Bassett Jr, Mary Bassett, Mercy Bassett, Susanna Bassett, William C Bassett.
  • Henry Bassett passed away in 1851 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Bassett
1744–1832
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Susanna Howes
1747–1831
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
SH

Spouses(s)

Hannah Phillips
1779–1849
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HP

Children(s)

Susanna Bassett
1801–1845
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SB
Mercy Bassett
1805–1874
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MB
Henry Jr
1810–1895
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HJ
William Bassett
1819–1869
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
WB
Hannah Bassett
1813–1853
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HB
Mary Bassett
1822–1827
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MB
Anna Bassett
1816–1880
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
AB
George Bassett
1803–1885
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
GB

Henry Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bassett
1775–1851
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Parents
Elisha Bassett
1744–1832
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Susanna Howes
1747–1831
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Grandparents
Elisha Bassett
1714–1793
Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ruhama\Ruhannah Jennings
1716–1797
Sandwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Lemuel Howes
1711–1795
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary Hall
1712–1781
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
William IV
1680–1744
Abigail Bourne
1684–1764
Samuel Jennings
1684–1764
Remember Smith
1689–1717
Amos Howes
1679–1717
Susanna Hedge
1682–1755
Joseph Hall
1663–1737
Mary Faunce
1681–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1656–1721
Rachel Williston
1655–1744
Elisha Sr
1641–1706
Patience Skiffe
1652–1716
John Jennings
1645–1722
Ruhama Turner
1645–1721
Shubel Smith
1653–1734
Abigail Skiff
1666–
Joseph Howes
1634–1695
Elizabeth Mayo
1632–1700
Elisha Hedge
1642–1732
John II
1638–1710
Priscilla
1643–1712
Joseph Faunce
1653–1725
Judith Rickard
1657–1725

Henry Bassett's Descendants

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Henry Bassett (9 Aug 1775–4 Oct 1851) m. Hannah Phillips (5 February 1779–17 February 1849)
  1. 1. Susanna Bassett 1801–1845 m. Joseph (Flint) Upton 1802–1878
  2. 2. Mercy Bassett 1805–1874 m. Lorenzo Lilly 1805–1895
  3. 3. Henry (Bassett) Jr 1810–1895 m. Hannah (B.) Chapman 1817–1885
  4. 4. William (C) Bassett 1819–1869 m. Lucretia Crittenden 1829–1878
  5. 5. Hannah Bassett 1813–1853
  6. 6. Mary Bassett 1822–1827
  7. 7. Anna Bassett 1816–1880
  8. 8. George Bassett 1803–1885

Henry Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1775
9 Aug 1775
Birth of Henry Bassett in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1851
4 Oct 1851
Age 76
Death of Henry Bassett in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1775
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1851
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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