Mercy BASSETT
Born: 15 December 1676, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: 9 February 1756, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 9 February 1756, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
John
BASSETT
Born
24 December 1652
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New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died
8 February 1714
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New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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John BASSETT married Mercy TODD
Marriage date: abt. 1675
Marriage place: New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Mercy TODDMarriage date: abt. 1675
Marriage place: New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Children of John BASSETT and Mercy TODD
Sarah BASSETT
Born: 3 June 1682, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: 5 August 1779, Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 5 August 1779, Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Daniel BRADLEY 16 January 1701 Place: New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Lydia BASSETT
Born: 10 August 1685, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: 4 January 1738, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 4 January 1738, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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1652 Birth
Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906
Name: John Bassett
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 24 Dec 1652
birthPlace: NEW HAVEN TWP,NEW HAVEN,CONNETICUT
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father's Name: William Bassett
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indexing project (batch) number: 7450305
system origin: Connecticut-ODM
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Name: John Bassett
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Birth Date: 24 Dec 1652
birthPlace: NEW HAVEN TWP,NEW HAVEN,CONNETICUT
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indexing project (batch) number: 7450305
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1676 Birth of ChildMercy BASSETT was born 15 December 1676, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 23 years old.
1679 Birth of ChildHannah BASSETT was born 2 October 1679, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 26 years old.
1682 Birth of ChildSarah BASSETT was born 3 June 1682, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 29 years old.
1685 Birth of ChildLydia BASSETT was born 10 August 1685, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 32 years old.
1687 Birth of ChildAbigail BASSETT was born 15 March 1687, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 34 years old.
1691 Birth of ChildJohn BASSETT was born 11 July 1691, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 38 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildJoseph BASSETT was born 19 April 1694, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 41 years old.
1695 Birth of ChildRebecca BASSETT was born 14 March 1695, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 42 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildJoseph BASSETT was born 14 December 1697, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 45 years old.
1701 Marriage of ChildSarah BASSETT married 16 January 1701, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Daniel BRADLEY
Death
Name: Captain John Bassett
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Death Date: 08 Feb 1714
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Age: 61
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03743-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3349
Reference ID: 69
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7L9-QNR : 9 February 2018), Captain John Bassett, 08 Feb 1714; citing , reference 69; FHL microfilm 3,349.
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03743-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3349
Reference ID: 69
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7L9-QNR : 9 February 2018), Captain John Bassett, 08 Feb 1714; citing , reference 69; FHL microfilm 3,349.
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Center Church on the Green Churchyard New Haven New Haven County Connecticut, USA
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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