Col. William Bassett III descends from William Bassett of Plymouth as follows:
William Bassett and wife Elizabeth
William Bassett (b. 1624) and wife Mary Raynesford
William Bassett (b. 1656) and wife Rachel Williston
Bassett Island just off of Pocasset, Massachusetts once owned by Col. William Bassett
Gravestone for Col. William Bassett found in the Sandwich Burying Ground
Col. William Bassett house located at 8 River Street in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Built in 1692)

