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Joseph Bassett (1696 - 1741)

Joseph Bassett
Born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 13 Jan 1724 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died at age 45 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Probate

Joseph died intestate and on 5 October 1741, his widow, Elizabeth was granted the administration of his estate.[1]

His inventory was taken on 8 October 1741 in Bridgewater.[2]

After the death of his widow, on 2 April 1744, Benjamin Eames of Bridgewater was granted the administration of his estate.[3]

In 1746, an account of his estate and also an account of his wife's estate was recorded by the administrator, Benjamin Ames.[4]

In 1756, the division of his estate was set out to his children, Joseph Bassett (eldest son), Dorothy Bassett, and Sarah Bassett.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-NVVX : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1738-1742 vol 8 > image 230 of 288; State Archives, Boston.
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-NVRC : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1738-1742 vol 8 > image 243-244 of 288; State Archives, Boston.
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-JKG8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1742-1745 and 1844-1856 vol 9-9M > image 128-129 of 583; State Archives, Boston.Starts at bottom right hand side.
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-82B6 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1745-1749 and 1836-1849 vol 10-10A > image 126 of 611; State Archives, Boston.
  5. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-X4K8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1755-1758 and 1859-1862 vol 14-14E > image 70-71 of 498; State Archives, Boston.


See also:

  • New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1850 Image
Joseph Basset
Birth Date 15 Feb 1695
Birth Place Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father William Basset
Mother Sarah Basset
  • Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850
Joseph Bassett
Spouse Elizabeth Ames
Marriage Date 1724
Marriage Place Boston
Source Vital Records of Bridgewater
Full text Joseph and Elizabeth Ames, -, 1724, in Boston, Intention not recorded.
  • Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850 Image
Joseph Bassett Jr
Death Date 4 Apr 1741
Death Place Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse Elisabeth
  • Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017). From Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-2015. [1]
Joseph BASSETT
Death 4/4/1741
Location Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Spouse Elizabeth Bassett
Father William Bassett
Mother Sarah Sweetland
Volume Name Cooke, Francis (Vol. 12) Page 288
  • Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) [2]
Joseph BASSETT
Probate Record 1741
Location Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Original Text BASSETT, Joseph Case_Number 1438 Note 1 of 5
Case Type Administration
Volume Name Plymouth Cases 1-1999 Page 1438:1




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