Bassett Family Association Database

Sarah Hood

Female


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  • Name Sarah Hood 
    Gender Female 
    _UID B5BFDB70C7F3CF4CB3C73916A418631C9839 
    Notes 
    • William Bassett inherited his father's property by the terms of the will. The annals of Lynn state that "Sarah Bassett was tried at Salem 23 May 1692 and sent to Boston prison, where she was kept until December 3, seven months. She was a daughter of Richard Hood, and wife of William Bassett, jun., in Nahant street. She had a young child, twenty-two months old, which she took to prison with her. The next daughter which she had after her imprisonment, she called 'Deliverance'." There is a record of nine pounds allowed to Sarah Bassett as compensation for her imprisonment for witchcraft.
    Person ID I28  4B William Bassett of Lynn, Massachusetts
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2012 

    Father Richard Hood 
    Mother Mary Newhall 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Bassett, Jr.,   b. Abt 1647, Lynn, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 25 Oct 1675 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Bassett,   b. 6 Dec 1676
    +2. William Bassett,   b. Nov 1678, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1762, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
     3. Mary Bassett,   b. 3 Jun 1680
    +4. John Bassett,   b. 8 Sep 1682, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Hannah Bassett,   b. 2 Feb 1685,   d. 14 May 1762, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     6. Ruth Bassett,   b. 16 Mar 1689/1690
    +7. Joseph Bassett,   b. 15 Dec 1692, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Deliverance Bassett,   b. 2 Aug 1695
     9. Abigail Bassett
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart