{"id":2239,"date":"2020-12-16T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T02:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/?p=2239"},"modified":"2020-12-16T18:25:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T02:25:00","slug":"captain-james-bassett-war-of-1812-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/captain-james-bassett-war-of-1812-identified\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain James Bassett, War of 1812, identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Captain James 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 \/>\nNathan Bassett (b. 1617) and wife Mary Huckins<br \/>\nSamuel Bassett (b 1693) and wife Martha Pease<br \/>\nCornelius Bassett (b. 1722) and wife Lydia Norton<br \/>\nJohn Bassett (b. 1753) and wife Anne Hillman<br \/>\nJames Bassett (b. 1783) and wife Mary Worth<\/p>\n<p>Some may remember I had found a War of 1812 Presentation Dirk for sale for Captain James Bassett. You can see the old article at the link below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/james-bassett-war-of-1812-uss-enterprise-presentation-dirk\/\">James Bassett War of 1812 USS Enterprise Presentation Dirk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/JamesBassettHouse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/JamesBassettHouse.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/JamesBassettHouse.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/JamesBassettHouse-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a>The Captain James Bassett House (circa 1785) is a simple center-chimney cape design so common on Cape Cod. The Bassett family came to the frontier after the end of the Revolutionary War from Chilmark, Martha&#8217;s Vinyard and settled here on the shores of the Hudson. We restored the house in 1989.<\/p>\n<p>To read more about the house, you can use the link below. Picture courtesy of the current owner.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.letitiafineart.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Captain James Bassett descends from William Bassett of Plymouth as follows: William Bassett and wife Elizabeth William Bassett (b. 1624) and wife Mary Raynesford Nathan Bassett (b. 1617) and wife Mary Huckins Samuel Bassett (b 1693) and wife Martha Pease &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/captain-james-bassett-war-of-1812-identified\/\">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-2239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239","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=2239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2241,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239\/revisions\/2241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}