Colonel Cornelius Bassett

1722 - 1778  (56 years)

• Name	Cornelius Bassett
  Title	Colonel
  Birth	1722	Chilmark, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Oct 1778
  Notes	Cornelius and Lydia resided in Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts. Cornelius was a distinguished person in civil and military affairs, being Colonel of the militia 1757-1762 and deputy sheriff in 1768. He was selectman from 1767-1773, and was licensed as innholder from 1761-1773. Inventory from his estate amounted to £2228-3-3.
  Person ID	I00572	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Samuel Bassett,   b. 4 Feb 1692/93, Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 Nov 1770, Probably Chilmark, Massachusetts (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Martha Pease,   b. 12 Jan 1695/96   d. 30 Nov 1774 (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F00099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Norton,   b. 21 Jun 1726   d. 22 Oct 1813, Edgartown, Duke's County, Massachusetts (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1746
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Bassett,   b. 13 Jan 1746/47, Chilmark, Massachusetts d. 2 Feb 1818, Rushville, New York (Age 71 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 2. Samuel Bassett,   b. 18 Mar 1748/49, Chilmark, Massachusetts d. 22 Mar 1823, Greenwich, New York (Age 74 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 3. Ebenezer Bassett,   b. 1752   d. Deceased, Andes, New York  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 4. John Bassett,   b. 1 Sep 1753, Chilmark, Massachusetts d. 22 Jun 1826, Easton, Washington County, New York (Age 72 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 5. Martha Bassett,   b. Sep 1756   d. 21 Nov 1790, Chilmark, Massachusetts (Age 34 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   6. Mary Bassett   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   7. Lydia Bassett   d. Deceased  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 8. Norton Bassett,   b. 22 May 1770, Chilmark, Massachusetts d. 1852 (Age 81 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Family ID	F00324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart