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Seth Bassett 1715–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1715

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: abt 1776

Death Location: Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Mary Bumpas

Spouse(s): Mary Hayward

Children(s): Zachariah Bassett, Hayward Bassett, Mary Bassett, Sarah Bassett, Seth Bassett, Daniel Bassett

In 1715, Seth Bassett entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to William Bassett Sr And Mary Bumpas. Seth Bassett married Mary Hayward, Sabrah Hulet, and had children including Daniel Bassett, Hayward Bassett, Mary Bassett, Sarah Bassett, Seth Bassett, Zachariah Bassett. Seth Bassett passed away in 1776 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Seth Bassett entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to William Bassett Sr And Mary Bumpas.
  • Seth Bassett married Mary Hayward, Sabrah Hulet, and had children including Daniel Bassett, Hayward Bassett, Mary Bassett, Sarah Bassett, Seth Bassett, Zachariah Bassett.
  • Seth Bassett passed away in 1776 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr.
1667–1734
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Mary Bumpas
1684–1719
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hayward
1718–1776
Birth Location: Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Zachariah Bassett
1759–1853
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Hayward Bassett
1754–1844
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Mary Bassett
1738–
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Sarah Bassett
1738–
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Seth Bassett
1739–1833
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Daniel Bassett
1768–1865
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut
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Seth Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Seth Bassett
1715–1776
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
William Bassett Sr.
1667–1734
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary Bumpas
1684–1719
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Bassett
1635–1712
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Lapham
1641–1676
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William I
–1667
Elizabeth
–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Seth Bassett's Descendants

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Seth Bassett (22 May 1715–abt 1776) m. Mary Hayward (24 Jul 1718–18 Feb 1776)
  1. 1. Zachariah Bassett 1759–1853 m. Priscilla Damon 1760–1840
  2. 2. Hayward Bassett 1754–1844 m. Lois Damon 1757–1813
    1. 1. Seth Bassett 1787–1876 m. Elizabeth Meacham 1788–1865
      1. 1. John (Sylvester) Bassett 1817–1900 m. Rachel (Elvira) White 1821–1887
        1. 1. Elvira (E.) Bassett 1842–1938 m. Alonzo (Norman) Townsend 1846–1926
        2. 2. Seth (Howard) Bassett 1845–1927 m. Betsey (Olinda) Wyman 1848–1919
        3. 3. Elizabeth (G.) Bassett 1845–1912 m. Munroe Metcalf 1847–1924
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Bassett 1848–1928 m. Austin Sloan 1834–1885 m. Stephen (A.) Sanderson 1846–
        5. 5. Edgar (E.) Bassett 1850–1943 m. Amanda (Mahala) Fay 1857–1939
        6. 6. Frank (Herbert) Bassett 1853–1938 m. Lizzie (Ella) Pratt 1870–
        7. 7. Sylvester (E.) Bassett 1858– m. Agnes Ewing 1870–
        8. 8. Alvina Bassett 1859–
        9. 9. Sepha (L.) Bassett 1860–
        10. 10. Fred Bassett 1862–1938
      2. 2. Rufus (J.) Bassett 1825–1861 m. Harriet (C.) Salter 1827–
        1. 1. Wellington (Franklin) Bassett 1850–1931 m. Amanda Wheeler 1849– m. Jane (W.) Pulley 1845–1932
    2. 2. Zachariah Bassett 1794–1833 m. Olive Rand 1797–1880
      1. 1. Seth (Howard) Bassett 1823–1905 m. Eliza (R.) Hudson 1824–1902
        1. 1. Wilbur (L.) Bassett 1866–
        2. 2. George (F.) Bassett 1846–
        3. 3. Alverda (A.) Bassett 1848–
        4. 4. Bryon (L.) Bassett 1853–
        5. 5. Alma (A.) Bassett 1856–
      2. 2. Lois (Damon) Bassett 1815–1910 m. Elijah (W.) Johnson 1793–1867
        1. 1. Priscilla (D.) Johnson 1837–1903 m. Edwin (Charles) Crossett 1844–1915
        2. 2. Edgar (LeRay) Johnson 1843–1915 m. Clara (Melissa) Marshall 1849–1923
        3. 3. Roena (E. 'Rena') Johnson 1850–1929 m. Allen (P.) Jewett 1842–1896 m. John Mackin 1856–1945
        4. 4. Marcellus (B.) Johnson 1840–1862
        5. 5. Ellen (M.) Johnson 1847–1879 m. Henry (Clay) Backus 1844–1910
  3. 3. Mary Bassett 1738–
  4. 4. Sarah Bassett 1738–
  5. 5. Seth Bassett 1739–1833
  6. 6. Daniel Bassett 1768–1865 m. Sally Butler 1775–1859

Seth Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1715
22 May 1715
Birth of Seth Bassett in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1776
abt 1776
Age 61
Death of Seth Bassett in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts
Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1715
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1850
    [4] Vermont, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1776
    Event Place: Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Vermont, Find a Grave Index
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