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Elizabeth Basset 1636–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1636

Birth Location: Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Death Date: 8 March 1708

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Baset

Mother: Anne Bennet

Spouse(s): Thomas Potts, Edmund Bennett

Children(s): Mary (A8S)+, Jonas Potts, David Potts, Elizabeth Potts, George Potts, Jane Potts, John Potts, Margaret Potts, Thomas Potts

The story of Elizabeth Basset began in 1636 in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Elizabeth Basset married Edmund 2 Bennett, Thomas Maxwell Potts, and had children including David Potts, Elizabeth Potts, George Potts, Jane Potts, John Potts, Jonas Potts, Margaret Potts, Mary F Potts A8S, Thomas Potts. Elizabeth Basset passed away in 1708 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Basset began in 1636 in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales.
  • Elizabeth Basset married Edmund 2 Bennett, Thomas Maxwell Potts, and had children including David Potts, Elizabeth Potts, George Potts, Jane Potts, John Potts, Jonas Potts, Margaret Potts, Mary F Potts A8S, Thomas Potts.
  • Elizabeth Basset passed away in 1708 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Baset
1608–1672
Birth Location: Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
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Anne Bennet
1612–1672
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
AB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Potts
1632–1680
Birth Location: Llanidlose, Montgomery, Wales, United Kingdom
TP
Edmund Bennett
1632–1692
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary (A8S)+
1661–1738
Birth Location: Llangurig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Jonas Potts
1662–1754
Birth Location: Llangirrig, Montgomery, Wales, United Kingdom
JP
David Potts
1670–1730
Birth Location: Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
DP
Elizabeth Potts
1662–1690
Birth Location: Llangirrig, Montgomery, Wales, United Kingdom
EP
George Potts
1665–1690
Birth Location: Nantgnerog, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
GP
Jane Potts
1668–1734
Birth Location: –
JP
John Potts
1658–1719
Birth Location: Llangirrig, Montgomery, Wales, United Kingdom
JP
Margaret Potts
1664–
Birth Location: Llangirrig, Montgomery, Wales, United Kingdom
MP
Thomas Potts
1660–1719
Birth Location: –
TP

Elizabeth Basset's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Basset
1636–1708
Birth Place: Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Parents
John Baset
1608–1672
Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Anne ((Pott)) Bennet
1612–1672
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Basset Yeoman, of Newport, Isle of Wight,) England
1578–1644
Fishwear, Glamorgan, Wales
Cecil Vaughan
1583–1667
Dunraven, Glamorgan, Wales
(P10THGGF) (Edmond Byrde (m. 1605) 1582 -) 1658
1582–1658
Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales, England
Mary (Ann) Howison
1586–1643
Llanllugan, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Edward Uley,
1556–1644
Catherine Husband
1556–1644
Catherine Jones
1535–1593
Thomas Byrde
1560–
Agneta Bell
1560–1637
Stephen Howison
1566–1586
Lady Brooke
1564–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard ****
1535–1586
Catherine Bowen
1539–1610
JOHN 00
1532–
Margaret Ragland
1526–1569
Sir Knight
1500–1559
William Bird\Byrde
1540–1623
Juliana Burley
1548–1609
Howison 10GG
1546–1566
Howison
1530–

Elizabeth Basset's Descendants

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Elizabeth Basset (27 December 1636–8 March 1708) m. Thomas (Maxwell) Potts (4 March 1632–1680) m. Edmund ((2)) Bennett (1632–September 1692)
  1. 1. Mary (F. Potts) (A8S)+ 1661–1738 m. Mathias Tyson 1660–1710
    1. 1. Edmond ((JR)) Tyson 1694–1765 m. Mary Mills 1692–1740
      1. 1. James Tison 1732–1808 m. Bethany (Ann) Moye 1736–
        1. 1. James Tison 1760–1819 m. Mary (L) Greene 1743–1809
  2. 2. Jonas Potts 1662–1754
  3. 3. David Potts 1670–1730
  4. 4. Elizabeth Potts 1662–1690
  5. 5. George Potts 1665–1690
  6. 6. Jane Potts 1668–1734
  7. 7. John Potts 1658–1719
  8. 8. Margaret Potts 1664–
  9. 9. Thomas Potts 1660–1719

Elizabeth Basset's Timeline

3 Records

1636
27 December 1636
Birth of Elizabeth Basset in Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales
1685
7 October 1685
Age 49
Elizabeth Basset was married in Middleton, Bucks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Middleton, Bucks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1708
8 March 1708
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth Basset in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 December 1636
    Event Place: Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 October 1685
    Event Place: Middleton, Bucks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1708
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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