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Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York 1519–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUL 1519

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 7 September 1568

Death Location: Umberleigh, North Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Lisle

Mother: Lady Baroness

Spouse(s): Sir Umberly\Cornwall, Francis Jobson, Sir 1515

Children(s): Arthur Heaton

In 1519, Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to Sir Arthur Plantagenet 1St Viscount Of Lisle And Lady Elizabeth Grey Baroness. Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York married Francis Jobson, Sir John B Bassett Iv Esq Lord High Sheriff Of Umberly Cornwall, Sir Thomas Monck Lord Of Potheridge 1515, and had children including Arthur Edward Viscount Of Lisle Bassett Also Desc Of King Henri 1 Carpet France Sir Mp Knight Of Heaton. Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York passed away in 1568 in Umberleigh, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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  • In 1519, Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to Sir Arthur Plantagenet 1St Viscount Of Lisle And Lady Elizabeth Grey Baroness.
  • Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York married Francis Jobson, Sir John B Bassett Iv Esq Lord High Sheriff Of Umberly Cornwall, Sir Thomas Monck Lord Of Potheridge 1515, and had children including Arthur Edward Viscount Of Lisle Bassett Also Desc Of King Henri 1 Carpet France Sir Mp Knight Of Heaton.
  • Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York passed away in 1568 in Umberleigh, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Frances York's Ancestors

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Frances York
1519–1568
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Sir Arthur Plantagenet 1st Viscount of Lisle
1464–1542
Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Lady (Elizabeth GREY) Baroness
1466–1525
North Cumberland, West Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Frances York's Descendants

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Frances (Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of) York (1 JUL 1519–7 September 1568) m. Sir (John B Bassett IV Esq. Lord High Sheriff of) Umberly\Cornwall (26 October 1518–21 April 1541) m. Francis Jobson (1514–11 June 1573) m. Sir (Thomas Monck, Lord of Potheridge) 1515 (1515–20 Aug 1583)
  1. 1. Arthur (Edward (Viscount of Lisle) Bassett (also Desc of King Henri 1 Carpet-France) Sir MP Knight of) Heaton 1536–1586 m. Lady (Eleanor Cicely Chichester, Countess of) York 1547–1585
    1. 1. Roger (John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright)) Bassett 1589–1652 m. Margery (Ann) Holland 1602–1653
      1. 1. Corp (Robert) Bassett 1614–1670 m. Mary (Goody) Dickerman 1614–1667
        1. 1. Sargeant (Robert) Bassett 1640–1720 m. Elizabeth (Riggs) (Bassett) 1668–1744

Frances York's Timeline

3 Records

1519
1 JUL 1519
Birth of Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1541
April 1541
Age 22
Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York was married in Potheridge Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Potheridge Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1568
7 September 1568
Age 49
Death of Frances Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of York in Little Potheridge near Merton, Devonshire, England
Little Potheridge near Merton, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1519
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1541
    Event Place: Potheridge Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1568
    Event Place: Little Potheridge near Merton, Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Umberleigh, North Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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