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Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett 1279–1343 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1279

Birth Location: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 25 Feb 1343

Death Location: Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

Father: Ralph Basset

Mother: Lady Bassett

Spouse(s): Lady Grey

Children(s): Joan BASSETT, Margaret Basset, Ralph III

In 1279, Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett entered the world in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, born to Ralph 1St Lord Of Drayton Basset And Lady Hawise De Grey Baroness Bassett. Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett married Lady Joan Rosson Wye Herefordshire De Grey, and had children including Joan Lady Of Drayton Bassett, Margaret Basset, Ralph Bassett 2Nd Lord Of Weldon Baron Iii. Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett passed away in 1343 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1279, Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett entered the world in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, born to Ralph 1St Lord Of Drayton Basset And Lady Hawise De Grey Baroness Bassett.
  • Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett married Lady Joan Rosson Wye Herefordshire De Grey, and had children including Joan Lady Of Drayton Bassett, Margaret Basset, Ralph Bassett 2Nd Lord Of Weldon Baron Iii.
  • Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett passed away in 1343 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Bassett's Ancestors

Self
Sir Bassett
1279–1343
Birth Place: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Ralph 1st Lord of Drayton Basset
1247–1299
Drayton Basset Manor, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Hawise De Grey Baroness) Bassett
1255–1343
Shirland, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph, (Lord De Drayton De) Basset
1215–1265
Staffordshire, England
Margaret (De) Somery
1229–1293
Worchestershire, England
Sir (John) DeGrey
1205–1266
Shirland, Derbyshire, England
Lady (Joan) Esquire
1211–1256
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bassett
1189–1255
Lady Hastings
1194–1237
Sir Dudley
1208–1273
Lady Aubigny
1210–1254
Sir Grey
1178–1219
Lady Bardolf
1173–1246
Thomas Esquire
1190–1231
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bassett
1160–1211
Lady Basset
1165–1224
Sir BIGOD
1154–1221
Ida Tosny
1154–1224
Ralph DeSomery
1151–1210
Margaret MARSHALL
1170–1242
Sir d'Aubigny(S)
1165–1221
Lady DeMeschines
1173–1233
Henry Grey
1150–
Hawise Yorkshire
1155–
Sir Waddington
1146–1180
Lady Carlton
1152–1219
Roger DeLaMarche
1058–1102
Nichole DeLeigh
1185–1240

Sir Bassett's Descendants

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Sir (Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de) Bassett (14 Mar 1279–25 Feb 1343) m. Lady (Joan Rosson Wye Herefordshire, De) Grey (1283–5 Apr 1353)
  1. 1. Joan ("Lady of Drayton") BASSETT 1324–1413 m. Sir (Richard Capt) Hill 1320–1363 m. William (Lord of Shilston) DeWrottesley 1320–1320
    1. 1. Sir (John Hill (Knight of the Exeter) (Judge of the King's Bench) (Lord of) Spaxton) 1350–1408 m. Dionysie Durborough 1340–1387 m. Maud (d'Aubigny, 2nd) wife 1370–
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Lord of Spaxton Hill Justice of Commom Pleas, Sheriff of Somerset and) Dorset 1375–1423 m. ISABELLA WADHAM 1383–1400
        1. 1. Sir (Robert II "Elector & High Sheriff of Devon") Hill 1392–1444 m. Lady (Margaret) Champernowne 1396–1434
        2. 2. Alice Hill 1396–
        3. 3. Thomas Hill 1400–
        4. 4. Johanna Hill 1394–1433
        5. 5. Jane Hill 1400–1426
        6. 6. John (Lord Spaxton) Hill 1401–1434
      2. 2. John Hill 1388–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hill, 1382–1423
      4. 4. Margaret Hill, 1387–1458
      5. 5. Johanna Hill, 1386–1458
    2. 2. Hugh DeWrottesley 1348–1381 m. Lady (Isabel) deArderne 1348–1381
      1. 1. Joan Wrothesley 1350–1412 m. Sir (John (Judge of Lustleigh)) Wadham 1344–1412
        1. 1. Margery (Lady Baroness Stourton) Wadham 1412–1432 m. John (Sir Knight Stourton 1st Baron of Stourton Sheriff of Wiltshire and of Gloucestershire Treasurer of the Household and fought in the wars in France and) Normandy 1404–1462
        2. 2. ISABELLA WADHAM 1383–1400 m. Sir (Robert Lord of Spaxton Hill Justice of Commom Pleas, Sheriff of Somerset and) Dorset 1375–1423
        3. 3. William Wadham 1403–1460
  2. 2. Margaret Basset 1322–1394 m. Robertus (Martin) deYevelton 1310–1380
    1. 1. Robert (de) Yeovilton 1332–1432 m. Joane (LONGLAND) DeYeovilton 1336–1436 m. Joane Longland 1336–1436
      1. 1. Robert DeYeovilton 1357–1457
        1. 1. Margery Jenelton 1380–1490 m. Thomas Payne 1363–1463
      2. 2. Robert (de) Yeovilton 1357–1457
  3. 3. Ralph (Bassett 2nd Lord of Weldon Baron) III 1300–1335 m. Lady (Alice de) Audley 1315–1375 m. Alice DeAudley 1304–1374 m. Joan Sturdon 1304–1346
    1. 1. Sir (Ralph 4th Lord de Drayton) Basset 1335–1390 m. Lady (Maud Baroness Clifford) Beauchamp 1333–1403 m. Lady (Joan) Beauchamp 1338–1392
      1. 1. Jane (Lady) Basset 1348–1394 m. SIR ("KNIGHT" JOHN LORD OF THE MANOR OF PRESTON PLUNCKNETT DE STOURTON "SHERIFF OF SOMERSET AND DORSET" (FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF AQUITAINE, FOUNDED THE ABBY OF) STOVERDALE) 1340–1381
        1. 1. Dame (Elizabeth Edith) Stourton 1360–1441 m. Sir (John Beauchamp, Lord) Bletsoe 1385–1412 m. Robert (Lord) Shottesbroke 1392–1474
    2. 2. Isabella Basset 1334–1393
    3. 3. Joan Bassett 1326–1350 m. Sir (Thomas Aylesbury) Buckingham 1314–1359
      1. 1. John (Aylesbury Sheriff of Buckingham and) Bedfordshire 1348–1409 m. Lady (Isabel le) Strange 1350–1369
        1. 1. Thomas Aylesbury 1372–1418 m. Lady (Katherine) Pabenham 1372–1436

Sir Bassett's Timeline

9 Records

1243
1243
Birth of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton, Staffordshire, England
Drayton, Staffordshire, England
1279
Mar 14, 1279
Birth of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Basset Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Basset Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
1279
14 Mar 1279
Birth of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
1279
14 Mar 1279
Birth of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England
1335
17 Mar 1335
Age 56
Death of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
1343
Oct 28, 1343
Age 64
Death of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Penkridge, Staffordshire, England
Penkridge, Staffordshire, England
1343
25 Feb 1343
Age 64
Death of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England
1343
28 Oct 1343
Age 64
Death of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
1343
25 Feb 1343
Age 64
Death of Sir Ralph "2nd Baron" of Drayton de Bassett in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 14, 1279
    Event Place: Drayton Basset Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1243
    Event Place: Drayton, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1279
    Event Place: Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1279
    Event Place: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 28, 1343
    Event Place: Penkridge, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1335
    Event Place: Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1343
    Event Place: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1343
    Event Place: Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1343
    Event Place: Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

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