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Samuel Bassett

Male 1723 - 1806  (83 years)


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  • Name Samuel Bassett 
    Born 1723  Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3104A304074676479DC4477A84723C215B2A 
    Died 21 Aug 1806  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Grove St. Cem., Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 3B323. Samuel Bassett, son of Josiah and Alice (Canfield) Bassett, was born in 1723 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He died 21 Aug 1806 in Milford, Connecticut. He married Susannah Morris.

      BIRTH, MARR., & DEATH: Susan Woodruff Abbott, comp., FAMILIES OF EARLY MILFORD, CONN., Baltimore, MD: Gen., Pub. Co., Inc., 1979 (FHL US/CAN 974.67/M2 D2a), pp.63-64: "Samuel Bassett s. of Josiah and Alice (Canfield) was born ca 1722/3 & died 21 Aug 1806 ae 82 (MVR), buried Grove Street Cem., New Haven, CT. He married 17 May 1746 (MVR) Susannah Morris.

      LAND: Josiah Basset sells land to his son, Samuel Basset 8 Nov 1766 Milford Land Records, V. 13, p. 606, (FHL Film No.: 4922)

      LAND: In the Milford Land Records, vol. 20, p.360 Samuel conveys land to his sons David & John on 8 Feb 1795.

      MILITARY: Samuel served in the Rev. War. Listed with Capt.Peck's Co. in Milford. See DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 40, p.175.
    Person ID I417  3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2012 

    Father Josiah Bassett,   b. say 1692, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1767  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Alice Canfield,   c. 3 May 1696, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1740  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Married 25 Apr 1717  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Donald L. Jacobus states that Josiah Basett and Alice Canfield were married at Milford on 25 April 1717. (CT: New Haven Co. Milford Pr. Sec. So. #2. Ackley-Bosworth Genealogy, Donald L. Jacobus, Ed., p. 246.)
    Family ID F191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Morris,   b. 1729,   d. 1815, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 17 May 1746  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Bassett,   b. Jun 1748, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 4 Jan 1790, of, New Castle, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)
    +2. David Bassett,   b. 1754, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1803, Guadalupe Island, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    +3. Samuel Bassett,   b. 7 Sep 1756, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1836, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Anson Bassett,   b. 1757, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Joseph Bassett,   b. 1758, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Isaac Bassett,   b. 16 May 1760, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1844, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart