{"id":2228,"date":"2020-11-13T19:44:45","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T03:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/?p=2228"},"modified":"2020-11-13T19:44:45","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T03:44:45","slug":"bassetts-island-massachusetts-postcard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/bassetts-island-massachusetts-postcard\/","title":{"rendered":"Bassetts Island, Massachusetts Postcard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Col. William Bassett descends from William Bassett of Plymouth as follows:<\/p>\n<p>William Bassett and wife Elizabeth<br \/>\nWilliam Bassett (b. 1624) and wife Mary Raynesford<br \/>\nCol. William Bassett (b. 1656) and wife Rachel Willison<\/p>\n<p>Bassetts Island was purchased by and named for Col. William Bassett.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BassettIsland.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2229\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BassettIsland.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BassettIsland.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BassettIsland-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a>Half of Bassetts Island, Massachusetts was purchased by William Bassett of Sandwich in 1708 from William Numuck,.a Wampanoag. It is located in Pocasset Harbor, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/PocassetHarbor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/PocassetHarbor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/PocassetHarbor.jpg 579w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/PocassetHarbor-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a>Historical map of Pocasset Harbor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Col. William Bassett descends from William Bassett of Plymouth as follows: William Bassett and wife Elizabeth William Bassett (b. 1624) and wife Mary Raynesford Col. William Bassett (b. 1656) and wife Rachel Willison Bassetts Island was purchased by and named &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/bassetts-island-massachusetts-postcard\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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-2228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228","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=2228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2231,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions\/2231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}