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Edward Bassett 1540–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 1586

Death Location: Uley, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Umberly

Mother: Frances Plantagenet

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In 1540, Edward Bassett entered the world in Devon, England, born to Sir John Bassett Of Umberly And Frances Plantagenet. Edward Bassett passed away in 1586 in Uley, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Edward Bassett entered the world in Devon, England, born to Sir John Bassett Of Umberly And Frances Plantagenet.
  • Edward Bassett passed away in 1586 in Uley, Gloucestershire, England.

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Edward Bassett's Ancestors

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Edward Bassett
1540–1586
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Sir John Bassett of Umberly
1518–1541
Umberleigh, North Devon District, Devon, England
Frances Plantagenet
1519–1568
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Count (Arthur Wayte (Waite) Plantagenet (Illegitimate son of Edward IV, Sir, Knight of The Garter, 1st Viscount Lisle, Sheriff of) Hampshire)
1464–1541
Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Elizabeth ((Grey) Dudley, Plantagenet 6th Barroness of) Lisle
1466–1525
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward IV
1442–1483
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Edward Bassett in Devon, England
Devon, England
1586
1586
Age 46
Death of Edward Bassett in Uley, Gloucestershire, England
Uley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Uley, Gloucestershire, England

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