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Robert Bassett 1574 – 1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JAN 1574

Birth Location: Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England

Death Date: 11 NOV 1641

Death Location: Atherington, Devon, England

Father: Arthur Bassett

Mother: Eleanor Chichester

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Periam

Children(s): Elizabeth Basset, Anne Bassett, Arthur Bassett, William Bassett, Elinor Bassett, Mary Bassett

Robert Bassett was born in 1574 in Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England, the child of Arthur Bassett and Eleanor Chichester. Robert Bassett married Elizabeth Periam, and had children including Elizabeth Basset, Anne Bassett, Arthur Bassett, William Bassett, Elinor Bassett, Mary Bassett. Robert Bassett passed away in 1641 in Atherington, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Bassett was born in 1574 in Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England, the child of Arthur Bassett and Eleanor Chichester.
  • Robert Bassett married Elizabeth Periam, and had children including Elizabeth Basset, Anne Bassett, Arthur Bassett, William Bassett, Elinor Bassett, Mary Bassett.
  • Robert Bassett passed away in 1641 in Atherington, Devon, England.

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Robert Bassett's Ancestors

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Robert Bassett
1574 – 1641
Birth Place: Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
Parents
Arthur Bassett
1540 – 1586
Umberleigh Manor, Atherington, Devon, England
Eleanor Chichester
1547 – 1585
Raleigh, Devon, England
Grandparents
John (Bassett) IV
1519 – 1541
Umberleigh Manor, Atherington, Devon, England
Francis Plantagenet
1519 – 1568
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John III
1462 – 1529
Honor Grenville
1446 – 1563
Arthur Lisle)
1461 – 1542
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1482 – 1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bassett
1441 – 1485
Elizabeth Stukeley
1445 – 1500
Sir Grenville
1479 – 1513
Isabella Gilbert

Robert Bassett's Descendants

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Robert Bassett (20 JAN 1574 – 11 NOV 1641) m. Elizabeth Periam (1574 – 1635)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Basset (1579 – 1631)
  2. 2. Anne Bassett (1603 – JUN 1631)
  3. 3. Arthur Bassett (1597 – 1672) m. Agnes Legh (ABT 1605 – )
    1. 1. Arthur Basset (ABT 1632 – )
    2. 2. William Basset (ABT 1634 – )
    3. 3. Francis Basset (ABT 1636 – )
  4. 4. William Bassett (28 MAR 1602 – 7 MAY 1634)
  5. 5. Elinor Bassett (1605 – 1634)
  6. 6. Mary Bassett (1606 – JUN 1691)

Robert Bassett's Timeline

3 Records

1574
20 JAN 1574
Birth of Robert Bassett in Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
1641
11 NOV 1641
Age 67
Death of Robert Bassett in Atherington, Devon, England
Atherington, Devon, England
1641
1641
Age 67
Burial of Robert Bassett in Atherington, North Devon District, Devon, England
Atherington, North Devon District, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1574
    Event Place: Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1641
    Event Place: Atherington, Devon, England
    Record Source: aged 67 years
    Age:
    67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Atherington, North Devon District, Devon, England

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