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William Bassett 1656 – 1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Sandwich, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 Sep 1721

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Bassett

Mother: Mary Rainesford

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The story of William Bassett began in 1656 in Sandwich, Massachusetts. William Bassett passed away in 1721 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bassett began in 1656 in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
  • William Bassett passed away in 1721 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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William Bassett's Ancestors

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William Bassett
1656 – 1721
Birth Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts
Parents
William Bassett
1624 – 1670
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Rainesford
1632 – 1694
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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William Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of William Bassett in Sandwich, Massachusetts
Sandwich, Massachusetts
1721
29 Sep 1721
Age 65
Death of William Bassett in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1721
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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