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MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT 1703–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1703

Birth Location: Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 6 May 1766

Death Location: Connecticut, United States

Father: THOMAS JR.

Mother: Sarah Baldwin

Spouse(s): Azariah Sr

Children(s): Freelove (Lacy)

In 1703, MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT entered the world in Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to Thomas Bassett Jr And Sarah Baldwin. MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT married Azariah Canfield Sr, and had children including Azariah Canfield, Freelove Baldwin Canfield Lacy, Israel Canfield, Oliver Canfield. MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT passed away in 1766 in Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1703, MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT entered the world in Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to Thomas Bassett Jr And Sarah Baldwin.
  • MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT married Azariah Canfield Sr, and had children including Azariah Canfield, Freelove Baldwin Canfield Lacy, Israel Canfield, Oliver Canfield.
  • MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT passed away in 1766 in Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS JR.
1650–1737
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
TJ
Sarah Baldwin
1668–1737
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Azariah Sr
1690–1766
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
AS

Children(s)

Freelove (Lacy)
1727–1801
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield Co, Connecticut Colony
F(

MERCY BASSETT's Ancestors

Self
MERCY BASSETT
1703–1766
Birth Place: Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Parents
THOMAS BASSETT JR.
1650–1737
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Baldwin
1668–1737
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Baldwin
1641–1683
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Mary Briscoe-Garnsey
1652–1674
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Camp
1616–1659
Mary Canfield
1625–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ende
1596–1679
Agnes Procter
1603–1635

MERCY BASSETT's Descendants

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MERCY (BALDWIN) BASSETT (24 Oct 1703–6 May 1766) m. Azariah (Canfield) Sr (19 Jun 1690-95–1766)
  1. 1. Freelove (Baldwin CANFIELD) (Lacy) 1727–1801 m. 'Sgt (Ebenezer IV (French & Indian War - Company of Captain John Hitchcock of New Milford)) Lacey 1726–1807
    1. 1. Jedidah Lacey 1762–1844 m. Daniel Metcalf 1759–1806 m. Daniel Metcalf 1759–1806
      1. 1. Daniel Metcalf 1795–1849 m. Hannah Terwilliger 1801–1879
        1. 1. Lucila Rood 1846–1923 m. Isaac (Sibly Rood) (Rude) 1839–1923 m. Isaac Rood 1839–1940
    2. 2. Ebenezer (Lacey) III 1750–1807
    3. 3. Daniel ((Died at birth)) Lacy 1766–1766
    4. 4. Marcy\Mercy (Abigail LACEY) (French) 1760–1812
    5. 5. Anna (LACEY) (Bartholomew) 1758–1848
    6. 6. David Lacey 1752–1806
    7. 7. Olive (Alice LACEY) (Hanniford) 1749–1817
    8. 8. Lucina Lacey 1767–
    9. 9. Rhoda (LACEY) (Beach) 1764–1847
    10. 10. Isaac (Lacey) Sr 1754–1830
    11. 11. Penelope (LACEY) (Wheaton) 1756–1826

MERCY BASSETT's Timeline

7 Records

1694
05 Apr 1694
Birth of MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1703
24 Oct 1703
Birth of MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT in Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1719
26 Feb 1719
Age 16
MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT was married in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
1719
27 Feb 1719
Age 16
MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT was married in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1766
1766
Age 63
Death of MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1766
1766
Age 63
Death of MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States
1766
6 May 1766
Age 63
Burial of MERCY BALDWIN BASSETT
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1694
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1703
    Event Place: Milford , New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1719
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1719
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, British America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 May 1766
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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