{"id":1566,"date":"2018-11-16T20:04:04","date_gmt":"2018-11-17T04:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/?p=1566"},"modified":"2018-11-16T20:04:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T04:04:04","slug":"robert-w-bassett-of-holden-massachusetts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/robert-w-bassett-of-holden-massachusetts\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert W. Bassett of Holden, Massachusetts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Robert W. Bassett descends from William Bassett of Plymouth as follows:<\/p>\n

William Bassett and wife Elizabeth
\nJoseph Bassett (b. 1635) and wife Mary Lapham
\nWilliam Bassett (b. 1667) and wife Mary Bump
\nBenjamin Bassett (b. 1712) and wife Hannah Macomber
\nBenjamin Bassett (b. 1742) and wife Mercy Crossman
\nBenjamin Bassett (b. 1774) and wife Sarah Sherman
\nPrelate H. Bassett and wife Mary Nickerson
\nMoses Sherman Bassett (b. 1844) and wife Fidelia Eoxanna Durant
\nArthur L. Bassett (b. 1889) and wife Mary B. Diminitis
\nRobert W. Bassett (b. 1919) and wife Marjorie Clark<\/p>\n

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Business Card recently for sale on e-bay<\/p>\n

Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Massachusetts, 17 Oct 1991
\nRobert Bassett Sr., 72<\/p>\n

HOLDEN – Robert W. Bassett Sr., 72, of Wachusett Street died yesterday in The Medical Center of Central Massachusetts-Hahnemann, after a long illness.<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1568,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566\/revisions\/1568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}