John Bassett

1738 -

• Name	John Bassett
  Born	6 Aug 1738	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  _UID	9835B524B19DC945BFE61DED1782D884A64E
  Notes	3B363. John Bassett, son of Thomas and Sarah (Pearson) Bassett, was born 6 Aug 1738 in Stratford, Connecticut (SCVR). He probably died in Caro, New York where he had a will dated 15 Feb 1817. He married Ruth Barnum of Bethel, Connecticut, daughter of Ephraim and Mehitable Barnum, on 28 Mar 1765 in Newtown, Connecticut (NCVR). Ruth was born about 1750. She died 30 Apr 1798 in Newtown, Connecticut (NCVR) (This must be a different Ruth Bassett). Stones found at the Cairo Cemetery include In Memory of Ruth, w/o John Bassett, d. July 1, 1833, aged 91y and In Memory of John Bassett, d. March 13, 1817, aged 77y? They moved to Cairo, New York about 1783. (NCVR - Newtown Connecticut Vital Records) (SCVR - Stratford Conneticut Vital Records) 1800 Federal Census of Catskill, Greene County, New York John Basset 01201-00201 1m101-6,2m16-26,1m45+,2f16-26,1f45+ BIRTH:Sheldon Brainerd Thorpe & Frank G. Bassett, GENEALOGICAL NOTES ON BASSETT AND ALLIED FAMILIES, Vol. 21, p. 488: John born Aug 6, 1738 at Derby, Ct.
  Person ID	I461	3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Thomas Bassett,   b. say 1700, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut ,   d. 5 Oct 1772, , Fairfield, Connecticut  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Pierson,   b. 19 Aug 1709, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut ,   d. 1750, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut  (Age 40 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1727	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut
  Family ID	F205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Barnum,   b. Abt 1750, Of Bethel, , Connecticut ,   d. 30 Apr 1798, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Married	28 Mar 1765
  Children	1. Ruth Bassett,   b. 28 Oct 1765, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut + 2. Eliphaz Bassett,   b. 7 Apr 1767, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut   3. Abraham Bassett,   b. 25 Aug 1768,   d. 22 Sep 1852  (Age 84 years) + 4. Sarah Bassett,   b. 8 Jan 1770, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut ,   d. 31 May 1847  (Age 77 years)   5. Lucy Bassett,   b. 28 Sep 1772, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut   6. Thomas Bassett,   b. 12 Nov 1775,   d. 17 Sep 1861  (Age 85 years)   7. Philip Bassett,   b. 7 Dec 1776,   d. 15 Dec 1778  (Age 2 years) + 8. John Bassett,   b. 15 Nov 1778, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut ,   d. 30 Oct 1822, Charleston, , South Carolina  (Age 43 years)   9. Polly Bassett,   b. 15 Nov 1780   10. Betsey Bassett,   b. 16 Jan 1783,   d. 21 Jun 1876  (Age 93 years) + 11. Daniel Bassett,   b. 8 Sep 1784, Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut
  Last Modified	27 May 2015
  Family ID	F2490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart