Rufus Bassett

M, #10128, b. 6 April 1757, d. 1 October 1796

Father*William Bassett (5) b. 23 Nov 1711, d. 14 Feb 1791
Mother*Lydia Smith b. 17 Aug 1714, d. 8 Mar 1770
Rufus Bassett|b. 6 Apr 1757\nd. 1 Oct 1796|p10128.htm|William Bassett (5)|b. 23 Nov 1711\nd. 14 Feb 1791|p10256.htm|Lydia Smith|b. 17 Aug 1714\nd. 8 Mar 1770|p10257.htm|William Bassett (4)|b. 1683\nd. 3 Feb 1744|p10512.htm|Abigail Bourne|b. 22 Jul 1684\nd. 15 Feb 1764 or Jan 1754|p10513.htm|Joseph Smith Jr||p10514.htm|Reliance Crocker||p10515.htm|

Charts Pedigree - father Charles Harold Bassett
Bassett (paternal side) - William Bassett (1)(Immigrant 1621)
Reference 5G Grf

DNAbassett* Rufus Bassett is a descendant of William Bassett of the 1621 Fortune per dna kit #9466 & 5901 - see http://bassettbranches.org/ and click on DNA Project then the Excel spreadsheet to find see the kit number. 
Birth*6 April 1757 He was born on 6 April 1757 at Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, Birth date & place from Mary Wilson Kelley. 
Military* He was in the military Bassett Rufus: b 4-6-1757 MA d p 10-1-1796 VT m Jedidah Handy Sgt MA VT - DAR Patriot Index Centennial Edition. 
Marriage*23 June 1776 He married Jedidah Handy, daughter of Zaccheus Handy and Susannah Freeman, on 23 June 1776 at probably, Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont, Marr date from Mary Wilson Kelley. 
Death*1 October 1796 Rufus Bassett died on 1 October 1796 at Woodstock, Windsor Co., Vermont, at age 39 Death date & place from 1978 pedigree chart by Lois Arnold Hall 2721 SE Cuvier Topeka KS found at Shelby Co IN library. However, he lived in Jay, Essex, New York, so check there for death. 

Family

Jedidah Handy
Children

Last Edited 2 Jun 2006