Person Sheet


Name Sarah BASSETT
Birth 1630, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Death 22 Jan 1711, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Age: 81
Father William BASSETT (~1590-1667)
Mother Elizabeth TILDEN (~1603-~1667)
Spouses
1 Peregrine WHITE "Captain, Militia"
Birth 20 Dec 1620, aboard the Mayflower, Provincetown Harbor, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Death 20 Jul 1704, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Age: 83
Occupation Farmer; Politician
Father William WHITE (1591-1620)
Mother Susannah FULLER (1593-1680)
Marriage 24 Dec 1646, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Children UNNAMED
Daniel (1649-1724)
Jonathan (1658-1737)
Peregrine (1660-1723)
Sarah (1663-1755)
Sylvanus (1667-1688)
Mercy (1670-1739)
Notes for Sarah BASSETT

Peregrine [White] married Sarah Basset about 1648. Sarah's parents, William and Elizabeth Bassett, had been members of the Leiden Separatist community. They arrived in Plymouth in 1621 in the Fortune. Sarah was born after their arrival in Plymouth, sometime before 1627. The Bassets had considerable land in Marshfield and Peregrine moved onto his in-laws land, buying several adjacent pieces of property as the years progressed. Peregrine and Sarah had 7 children.
At age 78, Peregrine officially joined the Marshfield church. He lived until July of 1704, dying at Marshfield aged 83. - [1]

[1] - Pilgrim Hall Museum, America's museum of Pilgrim possessions; www.pilgrimhall.org
[2] - Fuller, From the Mayflower ... to Michigan; www.jowest.net/genealogy/jo/fuller
[3] - http://longislandgenealogy.com/white
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