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Arthur Edward Bassett 1536–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1536

Birth Location: Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England

Death Date: 2 Apr 1586

Death Location: Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England

Father: Sir Umberly

Mother: Lady [co-heir]

Spouse(s): Lady Chichester, Paskes basset, REDO Chichester

Children(s): Sir Bassett

In 1536, Arthur Edward Bassett entered the world in Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England, born to Sir John Bassett Of Umberly And Lady Frances Baroness Plantagenet Co Heir. Arthur Edward Bassett married Lady Eleanor Cecily Chichester, Paskes Basset, Redo Ancestry Trees For Lady Eleanor Cicely Chichester, and had children including Sir Robert Bassett. Arthur Edward Bassett passed away in 1586 in Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1536, Arthur Edward Bassett entered the world in Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England, born to Sir John Bassett Of Umberly And Lady Frances Baroness Plantagenet Co Heir.
  • Arthur Edward Bassett married Lady Eleanor Cecily Chichester, Paskes Basset, Redo Ancestry Trees For Lady Eleanor Cicely Chichester, and had children including Sir Robert Bassett.
  • Arthur Edward Bassett passed away in 1586 in Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England.

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Arthur Bassett's Ancestors

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Arthur Bassett
1536–1586
Birth Place: Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
Parents
Sir John* Bassett of Umberly
1518–1541
Umberleigh Manor,Atherington, Devon, England
Lady (Frances, Baroness, Plantagenet) [co-heir]
1519–1568
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John IV, Sheriff of Cornwall, de) Basset
1462–1529
Tehidy Umberleigh, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Bassett's Descendants

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Arthur (Edward) Bassett (Dec 1536–2 Apr 1586) m. Lady (Eleanor Cecily) Chichester (1547–10 Jul 1585) m. Paskes basset (1548–) m. REDO (ancestry trees for: Lady Eleanor Cicely) Chichester (1547–10 Jul 1585)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert) Bassett 1560–1626 m. Joane Legge 1568–1639
    1. 1. John (Bassett (Puritan Immigrant)) II 1589–1652 m. Margaret* ('Margery') Holland 1590–1653
      1. 1. Jane Basset 1614–1671
      2. 2. William (o) Bassett 1621–1703
      3. 3. Maria Bassett 1626–1709
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Bassett 1638–1703
      5. 5. Robert Bassett 1614–1670
      6. 6. Sarah Bassett 1630–1711
      7. 7. Mary Bassett 1617–1698
      8. 8. William Bassett 1625–1684
      9. 9. Margery Bassett 1622–1654
      10. 10. Anna Bassett 1618–1667 m. Robert (John) Webb 1615–1670 m. John Webb 1615–1670
        1. 1. Sarah Webb 1644–1717 m. Joseph Bushell 1640–1708
        2. 2. Elizabeth Webb 1641–1691
        3. 3. Jeremiah Webb 1668–1734
        4. 4. Peter Webb 1670–1693
        5. 5. John Webb 1640–1720
        6. 6. William Webb 1660–1701
        7. 7. Orange Webb 1645–1700 m. Susannah Thornton 1645–1671
        8. 8. Richard Webb 1654–1700
        9. 9. Susannah Webb 1650–1651
        10. 10. Richard Webb 1644–1651
        11. 11. Lydia Webb 1652–1667
        12. 12. Mary Webb 1647–1676

Arthur Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1536
Dec 1536
Birth of Arthur Edward Bassett in Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
1586
2 Apr 1586
Age 50
Death of Arthur Edward Bassett in Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1536
    Event Place: Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1586
    Event Place: Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England

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