1. | Bassett, Nathan was born in Nov 1667 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (son of Bassett, William and Rainsford, Mary Bilbo); died on 16 Nov 1743 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; was buried in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts. Notes:
!Dec. of Henry Luce of Martha's Vineyard pg. 288-Mary HUCKINS md. Nathan BASSETT. !MAYFLOWER-L@rootsweb.com - Inoble@mediaone.net (Larry NOBLE) Naples, Florida - Mary HUCKINS b. 4-3-1673 md. Nathaniel BASSETT b. 1667.
OCCUPATION: He was a blacksmith and a man of large influence and a benefactor to the church, donating to it a site for its location in 1724 on Abel's Hill. VITAL RECORDS: See "Vital Records of Chilmark Mass. to the year 1850". and Banks History of Martha's Vinyard, Mass. Vol. III. !DEATH: Bae Bassett records show his date of death as 1743 but this does not agree with other records such as "New England Marriages Prior To 1700", which shows 1736. Her data agree with Vital Records of Chilmark, MA or they may have come from Bank's book. !BIRTH: Banks says he was born between May and Nov. 1667.
Sources: "History of Martha's Vineyard" by BANKS, v.III, 1966; Nathaniel's will probated 29 JAN 1743; Mary's will probated 29 NOV 1743.
Nathan married Huckins, Mary on 2 Oct 1690 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Mary (daughter of Huckins, John and Chipman, Hope) was born on 3 Apr 1673 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America; died on 8 Nov 1743 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America; was buried in Chilmark, Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Bassett, Ruth was born on 17 Feb 1691 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died in Dec 1691 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Samuel was born on 4 Feb 1693 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1770 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; was buried in 1743 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.
- Bassett, Cornelius was born on 21 Apr 1695 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 1714 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Mary was born on 10 May 1697 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1785 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Elizabeth was born on 12 Sep 1699 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died in Oct 1781 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Reverend Nathan was born on 14 Feb 1702 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jun 1738 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Pvt William was born on 17 Dec 1702 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 1782 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; was buried in Dec 1782 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.
- Bassett, Barachiah was born on 2 Mar 1704 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 3 Oct 1728 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina.
- Bassett, John was born on 25 Apr 1706 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jul 1791 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Hope was born on 26 Jul 1708 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1761 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
- Bassett, Nathaniel was born on 2 Aug 1715 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts; died on 11 Aug 1715 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.
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