Nancy Atwater Lee

• Name	Nancy Atwater Lee
  Gender	Female
  _UID	94EDB08F24CC9C46ADBB4BD365B4543ABF00
  Notes	John and Nancy Bassett lived on the old Bassett homestead in Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut. Cyclopedia of New Jersey Biography (1923) Bassett, Allan Lee - Soldier, Editor, Underwriter Allan Lee Bassett was born on the family farm in New Haven county, near Derby, Connecticut, on February 28, 1827. His ancestors were of old Puritan stock. John Bassett, the first of his paternal line in this country, came to New Haven from England in 1642, and many of his descendants were prominent in the colonial life of New England, being landowners, farmers, educators, legislators and soldiers. His maternal ancestors were no less distinguished. His mother, Nancy Lee, was a descendant in the sixth generation of John Eliot, the Apostle, who emigrated in 1631 from England to Massachusetts, where he made himself famous not only for his learning but for his labors and sufferings as a missionary among the Indians.
  Person ID	I268	1B John Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Daniel Lee,   b. Westerly, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Bassett,   b. 1779   d. 16 Aug 1858, Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1809
  Children	1. Catherine E. Bassett,   b. 28 Nov 1810   d. Mar 1888 (Age 77 years)   2. Daniel Lee Bassett,   b. 30 Mar 1812   d. 18 Oct 1819 (Age 7 years) + 3. Hannah Ann Bassett,   b. 4 Nov 1813   d. 1862 (Age 48 years)   4. Benjamin S. Bassett,   b. 6 Nov 1815   d. 24 Oct 1819 (Age 3 years)   5. Elizabeth Bassett,   b. 12 Jul 1818   d. 1849 (Age 30 years)   6. Charlotte L. Bassett,   b. 24 Apr 1820   d. 1849 (Age 28 years) + 7. Jane Pray Bassett,   b. 21 Nov 1822, Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut + 8. Doctor Benjamin Franklin Bassett,   b. 23 Jan 1825   d. 1875 (Age 49 years) + 9. Colonel Allan Lee Bassett,   b. 28 Feb 1827, Near Birmingham, Connecticut d. 14 Dec 1892, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey (Age 65 years) + 10. Reverend William Elliot Bassett,   b. 24 May 1829   d. 6 Nov 1881 (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart