Nathaniel Bassett

Nathaniel Bassett

Male 1719 - 1814  (94 years)

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  1. 1.  Nathaniel BassettNathaniel Bassett was born on 15 Oct 1719 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1814 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after Sep 1814 in Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCY7-1JV

    Notes:

    Nathaniel was the son of William Bassett and Abigail Bourne. He married Hannah Hall on 04 Jul 1745 at Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA.

    Served in the Revolutionary War from the Town of Canterbury, CT. Served as a private in Capt. Elijah Smalley's company, Maj. Zenas Winslow's regiment, 1778, which marched on an alarm at Bedford and Falmouth.

    Source: Connecticut in the Revolution, pg. 6

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCY7-1JV

    Nathaniel married Hannah Hall on 4 Jul 1745 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Deacon Joseph Hall and Rebecca "Rebekah" Sears) was born on 18 Dec 1726 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jun 1790 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Jun 1790 in Old Town Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Bassett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1749 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Mar 1817 in Massachusetts; was buried after 6 Mar 1817 in Old Town Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Elisha Bassett, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1761 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Sep 1814 in Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried after 28 Sep 1814 in Hopewell Cemetery, Volga, Jefferson County, Indiana.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph BassettJoseph Bassett Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 3 Sep 1749 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Mar 1817 in Massachusetts; was buried after 6 Mar 1817 in Old Town Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KND1-7KQ
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - William Brewster

    Notes:

    According to FindaGrave, he took part in the "Boston Tea Party."

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KND1-7KQ

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of William Brewster of the Mayflower

    Joseph married Cynthia Tobey on 10 Oct 1773 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Cynthia (daughter of Captain Samuel Tobey and Experience Ellis) was born on 21 May 1751 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jul 1779 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 17 Jul 1779 in Old Town Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elisha Bassett, Sr.Elisha Bassett, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 11 Feb 1761 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Sep 1814 in Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried after 28 Sep 1814 in Hopewell Cemetery, Volga, Jefferson County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCMS-N6R
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - William Brewster

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Elisha was the son of Nathaniel and Hannah (HALL) BASSETT.

    Elisha married 1st Mercy/Marcy SHERMAN 23 Mar 1786, Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. They had one child who died young.

    Elisha married 2nd Keturah WEST, 14 Jul 1793, Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard Island, Dukes County, Massachusetts. They had children:

    Catherine West (BASSETT) LANGDON,
    Elisha BASSETT, Jr., and
    Mercy BASSETT.

    Elisha married 3rd to Abigail DILLINGHAM 30 Mar 1799, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. They had children:

    Cynthia W. BASSETT,
    Sarah (BASSETT) CARNES,
    Stephen BASSETT, and
    Ancel Henry BASSETT.

    Elisha was a soldier and patriot in the American Revolutionary War. In 1780, he was a private in Captain Nathan TOBEY's company on the Rhode Island Alarm. (Note: His grave is marked by the DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution. "Roster of Soldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution Buried in Indiana, Volume II" published by the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution 1966.)

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCMS-N6R

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of William Brewster of the Mayflower

    Elisha married Mercy "Marcy" Sherman on 23 Mar 1786 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Mercy died before 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elisha married Keturah West on 14 Jul 1793 in Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts. Keturah died before 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elisha married Abigail Dillingham on 30 Mar 1799 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of John Dillingham and Sarah Blackmer) was born on 31 Oct 1772 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]