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Charles Brenton Basden 1823 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1823

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Death Date: 28 Nov 1914

Death Location: Steyning, Sussex, England

Father: Charles, Basden

Mother: Leah Lopes-Pereira

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Swinhoe

Children(s): Mary Basden, Charlotte Basden, Minnie Basden, Isabella Basden

The story of Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. began in 1823 in Plymouth, Devon, England. In 1881, Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided in Hove, Sussex, England. In 1882, Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided in Sussex, England. Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. married Elizabeth Maria Swinhoe, and had children including Mary Sophia Basden, Charlotte Madeline Basden, Minnie Florence Basden, Isabella Kate Basden. Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. passed away in 1914 in Steyning, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. began in 1823 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
  • In 1881, Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided in Hove, Sussex, England.
  • In 1882, Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided in Sussex, England.
  • Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. married Elizabeth Maria Swinhoe, and had children including Mary Sophia Basden, Charlotte Madeline Basden, Minnie Florence Basden, Isabella Kate Basden.
  • Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. passed away in 1914 in Steyning, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles, Basden
1790 – 1866
Birth Location: London, England
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Leah Lopes-Pereira
1784 – 1866
Birth Location: Jamaica
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Swinhoe
1831 – 1862
Birth Location: Calcutta, Bengal, India
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Children(s)

Mary Basden
1858 – 1880
Birth Location: West Bengal, India
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Charlotte Basden
1858 – 1946
Birth Location: Subotos Punjab, India
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Minnie Basden
1862 – 1950
Birth Location: Lullundur Punjab, India
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Isabella Basden
1866 – 1932
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Charles Basden's Ancestors

Self
Charles Basden
1823 – 1914
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
Parents
Charles, C. Basden
1790 – 1866
London, England
Leah ((Lydia)) Lopes-Pereira
1784 – 1866
Jamaica
Grandparents
Thomas Basden
1725 – 1811
Stepney, London, England
Jane Coles
1751 – 1850
London, London, England
Isaac (Lopes) Pereira
1750 – 1788
Kingston, Jamaica
Rachel (Webb Pereira) Lopes
1752 – 1825
Jamaica
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Basden
1698 – 1778
Margaret Waldie
1705 – 1753
Robert Coles
1728 –
Sarah Baker
1730 –
Benjamin Pereira
1721 – 1774
Sarah
1725 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Basden
1670 – 1726
Catharine Blomer
1667 – 1719
James Waldie
1670 – 1716
Margaret Peast
1675 – 1710
Manasseh Pereira
1693 – 1737

Charles Basden's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Brenton) Basden (22 Feb 1823 – 28 Nov 1914) m. Elizabeth (Maria) Swinhoe (abt 1831 – 27 Oct 1862)
  1. 1. Mary (Sophia) Basden (1858 – ABT 1880)
  2. 2. Charlotte (Madeline) Basden (abt 1858 – Jan 1946)
  3. 3. Minnie (Florence) Basden (abt 1862 – 19 Apr 1950)
  4. 4. Isabella (Kate) Basden (7 Jun 1866 – 27 Dec 1932) m. Lawrence (Edward) Palmer (abt 1869 – )
    1. 1. Herold (H P) Palmer (abt 1891 – )
    2. 2. Pattie (Salome Pewtress) Palmer (20 Aug 1900 – )

Charles Basden's Timeline

8 Records

1823
22 Feb 1823
Birth of Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 58
Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided here in Hove, Sussex, England
Hove, Sussex, England
1882
1882
Age 59
Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided here in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 68
Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided here in Hove, Sussex, England
Hove, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 78
Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided here in Hove, Sussex, England
Hove, Sussex, England
1911
1911
Age 88
Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. resided here in Hove, England
Hove, England
1914
28 Nov 1914
Age 91
Death of Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. in Steyning, Sussex, England
Steyning, Sussex, England
1915
7 Jan 1915
Age 92
Charles Brenton Basden Hon. Maj. Gen. - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1823
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 817; Folio: 71; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6095927
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1096; Folio: 85; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341258
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 936; Folio: 29; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hove, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1096; Folio: 85; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341258

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: U.K., City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hove, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 817; Folio: 71; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6095927

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hove, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 936; Folio: 29; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hove, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census Summary Books, Class: RG78; Piece: 229
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Steyning, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1915
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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