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Sir William Basset 1406–1472 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1406

Birth Location: Blore (Staffordshire) England

Death Date: 07 Dec 1472

Death Location: Tehidy and Umberleigh, Cornwall, England

Father: Sir Bassett

Mother: Lady Dethick

Spouse(s): Alice Morton

Children(s): William II, Sir Bassett, Elizabeth Basset, Cecelia Basset, Thomas Basset, Elizabeth Basset, William Bassett, Sir Staffordshire

Sir William Basset was born in 1406 in Blore (Staffordshire) England, the child of Sir Ralph Bassett And Lady Margaret Dethick. Sir William Basset married Alice Morton, and had children including Cecelia Basset, Elizabeth Basset, Sir Knight William C Bassett Of Staffordshire, Sir William Henry Bassett, Thomas Basset, William Basset Ii, William Henry Bassett. Sir William Basset passed away in 1472 in Tehidy and Umberleigh, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Basset was born in 1406 in Blore (Staffordshire) England, the child of Sir Ralph Bassett And Lady Margaret Dethick.
  • Sir William Basset married Alice Morton, and had children including Cecelia Basset, Elizabeth Basset, Sir Knight William C Bassett Of Staffordshire, Sir William Henry Bassett, Thomas Basset, William Basset Ii, William Henry Bassett.
  • Sir William Basset passed away in 1472 in Tehidy and Umberleigh, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bassett
1366–1455
Birth Location: Blore (Staffordshire) England
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Lady Dethick
1402–1466
Birth Location: Dethick, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Morton
1411–1481
Birth Location: Blore (Staffordshire) England
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Children(s)

William II
1436–1498
Birth Location: Blore Hall, Staffordshire, England
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Sir Bassett
1430–1498
Birth Location: Blore, Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth Basset
1434–1475
Birth Location: Blore, Staffordshire, England
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Cecelia Basset
1435–1470
Birth Location: Sturton, Lincolnshire, England
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Thomas Basset
1440–1498
Birth Location: 1675894, Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth Basset
1434–
Birth Location: Blore, Chedle, Langley England
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William Bassett
1430–1474
Birth Location: Egerton, Cheshire, England
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Sir Staffordshire
1430–1498
Birth Location: Blore, Staffordshire, England
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Sir Basset's Ancestors

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Sir Basset
1406–1472
Birth Place: Blore (Staffordshire) England
Parents
Sir Ralph Bassett
1366–1455
Blore (Staffordshire) England
Lady (Margaret) Dethick
1402–1466
Dethick, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Basset's Descendants

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Sir (William) Basset (10 June 1406–07 Dec 1472) m. Alice Morton (7 Oct 1411–25 Jul 1481)
  1. 1. William (Basset) II 1436–1498 m. Margery (Joan) Byron 1429–1493
    1. 1. John (Bassett) Iv 1462–1529 m. Honor Grenville 1476–1563
      1. 1. Phillipa Bassett 1509–1582
      2. 2. Anne Bassett 1514–1557 m. Henry (Tudor King Henry VIII of) England 1491–1547 m. Sir (Knight Walter III Hungerford) Iii 1502–1540
      3. 3. James Bassett 1522–1589
      4. 4. George Bassett 1520–1580
      5. 5. Margaret Bassett 1490–1537
      6. 6. Thomasine Bassett 1507–1598
      7. 7. Mary Bassett 1523–1598
      8. 8. Agnes Bassett 1509–1560
      9. 9. John (Bassett) IV 1518–1541 m. Lady (Frances -Baroness, Countess of York) Plantagenet 1511–1568
        1. 1. Sir (Arthur Edward-MP Knight of Heaton,1st Viscount of Lisle) Bassett 1536–1586
        2. 2. John Monke 1535–1585
      10. 10. Catherine Bassett 1520–1558
      11. 11. Elizabeth Bassett 1522–1588
    2. 2. Ralph Bassett 1462–1481
    3. 3. Margaret Bassett 1460–1490
    4. 4. Mary Basset 1465–1537
    5. 5. Nicholas BASSET 1453–
    6. 6. William Basset 1493–1560
    7. 7. Sir (Ralph William) Basset 1450–1506 m. Eleanor (de) Egerton 1458–1534 m. Margery ((Bassett)) Meringe 1456–1510
      1. 1. Ralph Basset 1480–
      2. 2. Margaret ((Lady) de Wrenbury) Bassett 1472–1522
      3. 3. Lady (Margaret De Wrenbury) Egerton 1470–1537
    8. 8. Margaret Basset 1460–1522
    9. 9. Thomas Basset 1450–1506
    10. 10. Sir (William) Basset 1450–1506 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Meverell 1452–1542
      1. 1. Francis Bassett 1469–
      2. 2. Thomas Bassett 1480–
      3. 3. Thomas Bassett 1470–
      4. 4. ANNE BASSETT 1470–1567 m. Thomas Alsop 1465–1567 m. Thomas Alsap 1465–1490 m. John Bryan 1472–1516
        1. 1. John (Alsap) Alsopp 1495–1560
        2. 2. George Alsap 1520–1581
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Alsap 1490–1580
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Alsap 1488–1598
        5. 5. Ann Collier 1490–1600
      5. 5. William Bassett 1470–
      6. 6. Mary Bassett 1470–1539
      7. 7. Anne Bassett 1485–1567 m. Thomas Alsop 1465–1567
        1. 1. Anne Alsop 1490–1520 m. Thomas Robynson 1482–1514
      8. 8. Johanna BASSETT 1489–1553
      9. 9. Francis BASSET 1494–
      10. 10. Mary Bassett 1492–1539
      11. 11. William Basset 1493–
      12. 12. Thomas Bassett 1480–
      13. 13. Elizabeth (Anne) Bassett 1470–1567
    11. 11. Mary Basset 1470–1539
    12. 12. Ralph (de) Basset 1450–1498
    13. 13. Mary Basset 1465–1539
    14. 14. WILLIAM BASSETT 1464–1506
    15. 15. William Basset 1454–1500
    16. 16. Margaret Bassett 1465–1537
    17. 17. Elizabeth Basset 1459–1475
    18. 18. Lady (Margaret De Wrenbury) Egerton 1470–1537
    19. 19. Thomas Basset 1454–1518
    20. 20. John Bassett 1462–1481
    21. 21. Ralph Bassett 1464–1506
    22. 22. Ralph Basset 1466–1506
    23. 23. William Basset 1464–1506
    24. 24. Nicholas Bassett 1468–1492
  2. 2. Sir (William Henry) Bassett 1430–1498
  3. 3. Elizabeth Basset 1434–1475
  4. 4. Cecelia Basset 1435–1470
  5. 5. Thomas Basset 1440–1498
  6. 6. Elizabeth Basset 1434–
  7. 7. William (Henry) Bassett 1430–1474
  8. 8. Sir (Knight William C Bassett of) Staffordshire 1430–1498

Sir Basset's Timeline

2 Records

1406
10 June 1406
Birth of Sir William Basset in Blore (Staffordshire) England
Blore (Staffordshire) England
1472
07 Dec 1472
Age 66
Death of Sir William Basset in Tehidy and Umberleigh, Cornwall, England
Tehidy and Umberleigh, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1406
    Event Place: Blore (Staffordshire) England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1472
    Event Place: Tehidy and Umberleigh, Cornwall, England
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