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Francis Basset 1593 – 1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1593

Birth Location: Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England

Death Date: 19 SEP 1645

Death Location: Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England

Father: James Basset

Mother: Jane Godolphin

Spouse(s): Anne Trelawney

Children(s): John Basset, Francis Bassett, Charles Basset, Elizabeth Basset, Thomas Bassett

In 1593, Francis Basset entered the world in Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England, born to James Basset and Jane Godolphin. Francis Basset married Anne Trelawney, and had children including John Basset, Francis Bassett, Charles Basset, Elizabeth Basset, Thomas Bassett. Francis Basset passed away in 1645 in Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1593, Francis Basset entered the world in Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England, born to James Basset and Jane Godolphin.
  • Francis Basset married Anne Trelawney, and had children including John Basset, Francis Bassett, Charles Basset, Elizabeth Basset, Thomas Bassett.
  • Francis Basset passed away in 1645 in Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Basset
1566 – 1603
Birth Location: Tehidy, Devonshire, England
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Jane Godolphin
1571 – 1614
Birth Location: Godolphin Manor, Godolphin Cross, Breage, Helston, Cornwall
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Spouses(s)

Anne Trelawney
1600 – 1682
Birth Location: Trelawny Manor, Caradon, East Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

John Basset
1620 – 1656
Birth Location: Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England
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Francis Bassett
1622 – 1637
Birth Location: Trelawny Manor, Caradon, East Cornwall, England
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Charles Basset
1626 – 1627
Birth Location: Trelawny Manor, Caradon, East Cornwall, England
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Elizabeth Basset
1628 – 1671
Birth Location: Trelawny Manor, Caradon, East Cornwall, England
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Thomas Bassett
– 1648
Birth Location: –
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Francis Basset's Ancestors

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Francis Basset
1593 – 1645
Birth Place: Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England
Parents
James Basset
1566 – 1603
Tehidy, Devonshire, England
Jane Godolphin
1571 – 1614
Godolphin Manor, Godolphin Cross, Breage, Helston, Cornwall
Grandparents
George Bassett
1520 – 1580
Devon, England
Jacquet Coffin
1531 – 1589
Bideford, Devon, England
Francis Godolphin
1540 – 1608
Treveneage, Cornwall, England
Margaret (Ann) Killigrew
1542 – 1632
Arwennack Castle, Budock, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John III
1462 – 1529
Honor Grenville
1446 – 1563
George Coffin
1505 –
Mrs Coffin
1509 –
Thomas Godolphin
1520 – 1570
Catherine Bonython
1525 –
John Killegrew
1516 – 1567
Elizabeth Trewinnard
1514 – 1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bassett
1441 – 1485
Elizabeth Stukeley
1445 – 1500
Sir Grenville
1479 – 1513
Isabella Gilbert

Francis Basset's Descendants

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Francis Basset (1 JAN 1593 – 19 SEP 1645) m. Anne Trelawney (DEC 1600 – 15 JUL 1682)
  1. 1. John Basset (1 JAN 1620 – NOV 1656) m. m. Ann Delbridge (1612 – 1672)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Bennet) Baset (27 DEC 1636 – 8 JAN 1707) m. Thomas Potts (4 MAR 1632 – 1680)
      1. 1. Isaac Botts (1640 – 16 OCT 1675)
      2. 2. John Potts (1645 – 1698)
      3. 3. John Potts (1658 – 1698)
      4. 4. John Potts (1658 – 3 OCT 1719)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Potts (1662 – 1690)
      6. 6. David Potts (1670 – 16 NOV 1730)
      7. 7. Jonathan (John Jonas) Potts (1680 – 1754)
    2. 2. Anne Basset (ABT 1646 – OCT 1715)
    3. 3. Charles Basset (ABT 1652 – 1709)
  2. 2. Francis Bassett (1622 – 1637)
  3. 3. Charles Basset (1626 – 29 MAY 1627)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Basset (1628 – 10 MAY 1671)
  5. 5. Thomas Bassett ( – 1648)

Francis Basset's Timeline

3 Records

1593
1 JAN 1593
Birth of Francis Basset in Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England
Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England
1593
1593
Francis Basset was christened in Tehidy, Cornwall, England
Tehidy, Cornwall, England
1645
19 SEP 1645
Age 52
Death of Francis Basset in Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England
Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1593
    Event Place: Heligan Park Hall, Heligan, South Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Tehidy, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1645
    Event Place: Tehidy Park, Penzance, North Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Age:
    52
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