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James Foster Bassett 1615 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1615

Birth Location: Southampton, England

Death Date: Abt. 1690

Death Location: Southampton, England

Father: Robert Bassett

Mother: Elisabeth Leach

Spouse(s): Mary Roper

Children(s): Mary Bassett

The story of James Foster Bassett began in 1615 in Southampton, England. James Foster Bassett married Mary Roper, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Bassett. James Foster Bassett passed away in 1690 in Southampton, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Foster Bassett began in 1615 in Southampton, England.
  • James Foster Bassett married Mary Roper, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Bassett.
  • James Foster Bassett passed away in 1690 in Southampton, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bassett's Ancestors

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James Bassett
1615 – 1690
Birth Place: Southampton, England
Parents
Robert Bassett
1594 – 1672
Uley, Gloucestershire, England
Elisabeth Leach
1594 –
leach, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Gyles Bassett
1574 –
Uley, Gloucestershire, England
Jane Davis
Great-Grandparents
Lord Bassett
1550 – 1572
Margaret Harwell
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Symond Bassett
1525 –
Maude Bytton

James Bassett's Descendants

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James (Foster) Bassett (ABT 1615 – Abt. 1690) m. Mary Roper (ABT 1620 – May 1651)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bassett (1629 – 8 Jan 1718) m. Captain (Daniel) Scott (1615 – 28 May 1672)
    1. 1. Colonel (John) Scott (abt 1657 – 1733) m. Judith Dudley (1672 – 02 Jan 1734)
      1. 1. Samuel (Irwin) Scott (28 Oct 1722 – 26 Nov 1739) m. Janet Boyd (10 Mar 1720 – 25 Mar 1812)
        1. 1. Rev (Captain John Francis "Old Ironsides") Scott (1730 – 1795) m. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Walker (1730 – 10 January 1774)

James Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1615
ABT 1615
Birth of James Foster Bassett in Southampton, England
Southampton, England
1690
Abt. 1690
Age 75
Death of James Foster Bassett in Southampton, England
Southampton, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1615
    Event Place: Southampton, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1690
    Event Place: Southampton, England

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