Bassett Family Association Database
Deacon Nathan Bassett

-
Name Nathan Bassett Title Deacon Born 1713 Gender Male Died 2 Dec 1800 Notes - Nathan was trusted by his fellow townsmen and held public office
frequently. He served as a selectman of Chatham from 1762 to 1768 and was town
clerk and town treasurer for fourteen years, from 1769 to 1783. In 1774 when a
Committee of Correspondence for Barnstable County was formed in response to a
letter from the Boston Committee, Nathan was chosen as one of the two
representatives for Chatham.
Person ID I00271 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Father Nathan Bassett, b. 25 Sep 1677, Yarmouth, Massachusetts , d. 1728 (Age 50 years)
Relationship Natural Mother Mary Crowell, b. 2 Dec 1688, Yarmouth, Massachusetts , d. 1742 (Age 53 years)
Relationship Natural Married 7 Mar 1709 Yarmouth, Massachusetts Family ID F00058 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Rogers, b. 14 Nov 1715, Harwich, Massachusetts , d. 6 Oct 1800, Chatham, Massachusetts
(Age 84 years)
Married 2 Jan 1733/34 Children 1. Unknown Bassett, b. 21 Jan 1734/35, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. Deceased [Natural]
+ 2. Elizabeth Bassett, b. 29 Feb 1735/36, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. 9 Nov 1793 (Age 57 years) [Natural]
3. Ebenezer Bassett, b. 4 Sep 1738, d. Nov 1760 (Age 22 years) [Natural] + 4. Joanna Bassett, b. 6 Nov 1740, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. Deceased [Natural]
+ 5. Nathan Bassett, b. 5 Mar 1742/43, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. Mar 1835, Chatham, Massachusetts
(Age 92 years) [Natural]
+ 6. Peninnah Bassett, b. 14 Sep 1745, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. Deceased [Natural]
+ 7. David Bassett, b. 10 Jun 1749, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. 11 Aug 1837, Litchfield, Maine
(Age 88 years) [Natural]
+ 8. Jonathan Bassett, b. 10 Jun 1749, Chatham, Massachusetts , d. Deceased [Natural]
9. Mercy Bassett, b. 2 Jan 1751/52, d. 17 Jan 1752/53 (Age 1 years) [Natural] 10. Mary Bassett, b. 10 Oct 1753, d. 4 May 1766 (Age 12 years) [Natural] Family ID F00160 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Nathan was trusted by his fellow townsmen and held public office