Advertisement

Patrick Fassett

Advertisement

Patrick Fassett

Birth
Scotland
Death
6 Nov 1713 (aged 84–85)
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5483972, Longitude: -71.2751167
Memorial ID
View Source
Marriage: Sarah Reyley, 1664.
Billerica deaths: FASSET, Patrick [dup. Fassit [h. Sarah]], Nov. 7, 1713. [Fassett, Nov. 6, a. 85, G.R.1.]
Children: John-1670, Sarah-1674, Joseph-1674, Samuel-1677 (died in 1678), Samuel-1679, Deborah-1680, Mary-1683, Peter-1685, Josiah-1687, and Benjamin-1690.

"FASSETT, Patrick, was from Malden, 'accepted inhabitant in our towne' 1679, June 2. He bought of Timothy Brooks, part of the Oakes' farm near old Concord line and Shawshin river." (History of Billerica)

From contributor Mags Shaw (#47527477):
Patrick was born in Scotland a McPherson. He fought for the Scottish Protestant Royalists against Cromwell at the Battle of Worcester 3 Sep 1651. Captured, he and 273 other Royalists arrived in Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony 11 Nov 1651 on the John and Sarah. Upon arrival he changed his name to Fassett.
Marriage: Sarah Reyley, 1664.
Billerica deaths: FASSET, Patrick [dup. Fassit [h. Sarah]], Nov. 7, 1713. [Fassett, Nov. 6, a. 85, G.R.1.]
Children: John-1670, Sarah-1674, Joseph-1674, Samuel-1677 (died in 1678), Samuel-1679, Deborah-1680, Mary-1683, Peter-1685, Josiah-1687, and Benjamin-1690.

"FASSETT, Patrick, was from Malden, 'accepted inhabitant in our towne' 1679, June 2. He bought of Timothy Brooks, part of the Oakes' farm near old Concord line and Shawshin river." (History of Billerica)

From contributor Mags Shaw (#47527477):
Patrick was born in Scotland a McPherson. He fought for the Scottish Protestant Royalists against Cromwell at the Battle of Worcester 3 Sep 1651. Captured, he and 273 other Royalists arrived in Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony 11 Nov 1651 on the John and Sarah. Upon arrival he changed his name to Fassett.

Inscription

HERE LYES ye
BODY OF
PATRICK FASSET
AGED 85 YEARS
WHO DECEASED
NOVEMBER
THE 6th 1713



Advertisement