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 1600 - 1667 (66 years)
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| Name |
William Bassett |
| Suffix |
I |
| Birth |
21 Oct 1600 |
Bethnal Green, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
1667 |
Bridgewater, Mass. |
| Person ID |
I16614 |
Cecilie Family |
| Last Modified |
11 Aug 2002 |
| Father |
Walter Bassett, b. Abt 1575, Sandwich, Kent, England d. 5 Apr 1667, Bridgewater, MA (Age 92 years) |
| Mother |
Cecelia Lecht, b. Abt 1560 d. Abt 1606, Sandwich, Kent, England (Age 46 years) |
| Family ID |
F3071 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Elizabeth (Mary) Tilden, b. Abt 1603, Tenterden, Kent, England d. Abt 1667 (Age 64 years) |
| Marriage |
1622 |
| Children |
| | 1. Deacon William Bassett, II, b. 1624, Plymouth, Mass. d. 16 Aug 1670, Sandwich, MA (Age 46 years) |
| | 2. Elizabeth Bassett, b. Abt 1626, Plymouth, Mass. d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. Nathaniel Bassett, b. 1628, Plymouth, Mass. d. 16 Jan 1710 (Age 82 years) |
| | 4. Sarah Bassett, b. Abt 1630, Plymouth, Mass. d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 5. Ruth Bassett |
| | 6. Jane Bassett |
| | 7. Joseph Bassett d. 1712, Bridgewater, Mass. |
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| Family ID |
F3896 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
22 Feb 2009 |
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| Notes |
came over on the ship Fortune in 1621 - settled first in Plymouth, then in Duxbury and finally in Bridgewater, Mass. - of which town he was an original proprietor.
He was a large landowner - with only four in Plymouth paying a higher tax in 1633. He had a large library of books. His name is on the earliest list of freemen in 1633. He was a volunteer for the Pequod War in 1637 and on the committee to lay out the town of Duxbury.
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