Robert W. Bassett descends from William Bassett of Plymouth as follows:
William Bassett and wife Elizabeth
Joseph Bassett (b. 1635) and wife Mary Lapham
William Bassett (b. 1667) and wife Mary Bump
Benjamin Bassett (b. 1712) and wife Hannah Macomber
Benjamin Bassett (b. 1742) and wife Mercy Crossman
Benjamin Bassett (b. 1774) and wife Sarah Sherman
Prelate H. Bassett and wife Mary Nickerson
Moses Sherman Bassett (b. 1844) and wife Fidelia Eoxanna Durant
Arthur L. Bassett (b. 1889) and wife Mary B. Diminitis
Robert W. Bassett (b. 1919) and wife Marjorie Clark
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Massachusetts, 17 Oct 1991
Robert Bassett Sr., 72
HOLDEN – Robert W. Bassett Sr., 72, of Wachusett Street died yesterday in The Medical Center of Central Massachusetts-Hahnemann, after a long illness.
He leaves his wife, Marjorie E. (Clark) Bassett; three sons, Robert W. Bassett Jr. of Suncook, N.H., and Arthur L. and David R. Bassett, both of Rutland; five grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces. Born in Holden, he was the son of Arthur L. and Mary B. (Dominitis) Bassett, and lived here all his life.
Mr. Bassett was head maintenance mechanic at O.S. Walker Co. in Worcester for 34 years, retiring in 1986. He was a member of the Rabbit Breeders Association and the Bee Keeper’s Association, both in Worcester. Mr. Bassett graduated from Worcester Boys Trade High School. He was a technical sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II, serving in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery. Calling hours at Miles Funeral home, 1158 Main St., are 7 to 9 tonight. The family request that flowers be omitted. Memorial contributions may be made instead to the American Cancer Society, 7 Oak St., Worcester 01609.