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Lot Bassett

Male 1755 - 1835  (80 years)


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  • Name Lot Bassett 
    Born 22 Jan 1754/55  Yarmouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Jul 1835  Ashfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried UNKNOWN  Ashfield at Spruce Corner Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Lot moved to Ashfield in 1782, taking his family in an ox cart. He was one of the first settlers of Ashfield.

      Cemetery Inscriptions at Spruce Corner

      Lot's grave is marked "A Soldier of the revolution and one of the first
      settlers of Ashfield".

      Deborah's grave is marked "Mother of ten children who all lived to arrive at
      the aged of manhood seven of whom survived their parents.

      Also a joint stone for Deborah and Polly marked "In memory of Miss Deborah and
      Miss Polly Bassett the amiable daughters of Mr. Lot and Mrs. Deborah Bassett.
      Polly died January 6th in the 20th year of her age and Deborah died January
      30th in the 22nd year of her age. Deborah survived her sister 24 days only"
    Person ID I01174  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Captain Elisha Bassett,   b. 15 Feb 1713/14, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1793/94, Yarmouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Ruhamah Jennings,   b. 1 May 1716, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1796/97  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 11 Oct 1739  Sandwich, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F00280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deborah Howes,   b. 15 Nov 1761, Yarmouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1846, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1781/82 
    Children 
    +1. William Bassett,   b. 11 Dec 1782, Ashfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1860, Hawley, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [Natural]
     2. Deborah Bassett,   b. 20 Feb 1783/84, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1806  (Age 21 years)  [Natural]
     3. Mary Bassett,   b. 19 Jan 1785/86, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1806  (Age 19 years)  [Natural]
    +4. Thomas Bassett,   b. 10 Apr 1789, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1869, Plainfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [Natural]
     5. Elisha Bassett,   b. 27 Jul 1791, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1815  (Age 23 years)  [Natural]
    +6. Lydia Bassett,   b. 10 Feb 1793/94, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1880, Greenfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [Natural]
    +7. Francis Edward Bassett,   b. 14 May 1796, Spruce Corner, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1876  (Age 79 years)
     8. Abigail Bassett,   b. 27 May 1799, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1881  (Age 81 years)  [Natural]
     9. Samuel Bassett,   b. 26 Jul 1802, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1876  (Age 73 years)  [Natural]
     10. Lot Bassett,   b. 13 Mar 1805, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1881  (Age 76 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F00584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart