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James Basset 1522 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Umberlegh, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England

Father: John III

Mother: Honor Grenville

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In 1522, James Basset entered the world in Umberlegh, Devonshire, England, born to John Basset III and Honor Lisle Grenville. James Basset passed away in 1589 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1522, James Basset entered the world in Umberlegh, Devonshire, England, born to John Basset III and Honor Lisle Grenville.
  • James Basset passed away in 1589 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.

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James Basset's Ancestors

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James Basset
1522 – 1589
Birth Place: Umberlegh, Devonshire, England
Parents
John Basset III
1462 – 1529
Tehidy Umberleigh, Cornwall, England
Honor (Lisle) Grenville
1446 – 1563
Kirkhampton Manor, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Bassett
1441 – 1485
Tehidy, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Stukeley
1445 – 1500
Tehidy, Cornwall, England
Sir (Thomas) Grenville
1479 – 1513
Isabella Gilbert
Great-Grandparents
John Bassett
1374 – 1463
Johanna Beaumont
1398 – 1463
Nicholas Stukeley
1451 – 1488
Anna Pomeroy
1435 – 1479
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Basset
1319 – 1383
Margaret Fleming
Hugh Devon)
1398 – 1457
Katherine FitzWarine
1404 – 1467
Henry Pomeroy
1413 – 1481
Alice Raleigh
1415 – 1478

James Basset's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of James Basset in Umberlegh, Devonshire, England
Umberlegh, Devonshire, England
1589
1589
Age 67
Death of James Basset in Southampton, Hampshire, England
Southampton, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Umberlegh, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Age:
    66-67

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