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Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett 1589–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1589

Birth Location: Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 15 February 1652

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Arthur Heaton

Mother: Lady York

Spouse(s): Margery Holland

Children(s): Corp Bassett

In 1589, Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett entered the world in Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England, born to Arthur Edward Viscount Of Lisle Bassett Also Desc Of King Henri 1 Carpet France Sir Mp Knight Of Heaton And Lady Eleanor Cicely Chichester Countess Of York. Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett married Margery Ann Holland, and had children including Corp Robert Bassett. Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett passed away in 1652 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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  • In 1589, Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett entered the world in Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England, born to Arthur Edward Viscount Of Lisle Bassett Also Desc Of King Henri 1 Carpet France Sir Mp Knight Of Heaton And Lady Eleanor Cicely Chichester Countess Of York.
  • Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett married Margery Ann Holland, and had children including Corp Robert Bassett.
  • Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett passed away in 1652 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Roger Bassett's Ancestors

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Roger Bassett
1589–1652
Birth Place: Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Arthur Edward (Viscount of Lisle) Bassett (also Desc of King Henri 1 Carpet-France) Sir MP Knight of Heaton
1536–1586
Umberleigh Manor, Atherington Parish, Devon, England
Lady (Eleanor Cicely Chichester, Countess of) York
1547–1585
Raleigh Devon Gb
Grandparents
Sir (John B Bassett IV Esq. Lord High Sheriff of) Umberly\Cornwall
1518–1541
Umberleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Bassett Plantagenet Baroness, co-Heiress, Countess of) York
1519–1568
London, Middlesex, England
Sir (Knight John Chichester II, Lord High) Sheriff
1516–1568
Raleigh, Devons, England
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1462–1529
Honor (Plantagenet)
1494–1566
Sir Lisle
1464–1542
Lady Baroness
1466–1525
Edward Sheriff
1496–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Bassett's Descendants

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Roger (John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright)) Bassett (17 May 1589–15 February 1652) m. Margery (Ann) Holland (1602–Jun 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
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bassett 1701–1744 m. Francis (Whitmore) * 1696–1781
        1. 1. Jacob Whitmore 1735–1798 m. Hannah (Whitmore) (Brown) 1748–1812

Roger Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1589
17 May 1589
Birth of Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett in Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
1652
15 February 1652
Age 63
Death of Roger John (Wood Worker and Wheelwright) Bassett in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1589
    Event Place: Claybrooke Magna, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1652
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

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