 Rufus Bassett, son of William Bassett and Lydia Smith.Born Apr 6, 1757 at Rochester, MA, died Oct 11, 1796 at Winsor, VT, 39 years Married Jun 23, 1776 at Rochester, Massachusetts (20 years married) to:  Jedidah Handy, daughter of Zaccheus Handy and Susannah Freeman.Born May 11, 1757 at Rochester, Plymonth, Mass, died 1813 at Vermont, 55 or 56 years @N277@ Children: 1. Samuel Chipman BassettBorn Sep 23, 1779 at Benson, Rutland, VT, died 1815 at Tuscora, Ohio, 35 or 36 years 2. Aihrah BassettBorn Aug 15, 1781 at Benson, Rutland, VT 3. Lydia BassettBorn Jul 5, 1783 at Benson, Rutland, VT 4. Nymphus BassettBorn Jul 3, 1785 at Benson, Rutland, VT, died Oct 16, 1873 at Taney, MO, 88 years 5. Rufus BassettBorn Jan 26, 1787 at Benson, Rutland, VT, died at Erie, PA 6. Fanny BassettBorn May 6, 1790 at Benson, Rutland, VT 7. Roxy BassettBorn Apr 12, 1792 at Benson, Rutland, VT 8. Dan Kent BassettBorn Feb 7, 1794 at Benson, Rutland, VT | |||