{"id":672,"date":"2016-01-23T08:29:01","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T16:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/?p=672"},"modified":"2016-01-23T08:29:01","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T16:29:01","slug":"nehemiah-beach-bassett-watch-maker-of-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/nehemiah-beach-bassett-watch-maker-of-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Nehemiah Beach Bassett, Watch Maker of New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nehemiah Beach Bassett descended from #1B John Bassett of Connecticut as follows:<\/p>\n<p>John Bassett and wife Margery<br \/>\nRobert Bassett and wife Mary<br \/>\nRobert Bassett (b. 1640) and wife Elizabeth Riggs<br \/>\nJonadab Bassett (b. 1685) and wife Mary Phippeny<br \/>\nSamuel Bassett (b. 1723) and wife Eunice Beach<br \/>\nNehemiah Beach Bassett (b. 1770)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BassettClock.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-673\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-673 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BassettClock.png\" alt=\"BassettClock\" width=\"231\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a>Bassett Clock sold at a Christie\u2019s auction for $307,200 in 2006<\/p>\n<p>Advertised in the <em>The Albany Gazette<\/em> (Albany NY), 23 Oct 1795<br \/>\n&#8220;<em>Nehemiah B. Bassett, Clock and Watch Maker, Respectfully informs the Public, that he has commenced business at the sign of the silver watch at No. 12, upper end of Market-street, makes, cleans and repais Clocks and Watches, an warrants them to perform well. Gentlemen that will please to favor him with their custom, may depend on having their orders faithfully executed, and on the most reasonable terms. For sale, Watch chains, Seals, Keys, &amp;c.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Gazette.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-674\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-674 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Gazette.png\" alt=\"Gazette\" width=\"337\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Gazette.png 337w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Gazette-287x300.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a>Albany Gazette, Albany, New York, Thursday, May 29, 1800<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cabinet, Schenectady, New York, Tuesday, December 10, 1844<\/p>\n<p>Died \u2013 In this city, on Saturday morning last, Mr. Nehemiah B. Bassett, in the 75<sup>th<\/sup> year of his age.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bassett was formerly a citizen of Albany. He was a gentleman of inestimable qualities, and a Christian of exemplary deportment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nehemiah Beach Bassett descended from #1B John Bassett of Connecticut as follows: John Bassett and wife Margery Robert Bassett and wife Mary Robert Bassett (b. 1640) and wife Elizabeth Riggs Jonadab Bassett (b. 1685) and wife Mary Phippeny Samuel Bassett &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/nehemiah-beach-bassett-watch-maker-of-new-york\/\">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-672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672","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=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}