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William Bassett 1480 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Death Date: 22 Jul 1572

Death Location: Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Father: Sir Basset

Mother: Dame Hartwell

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William Bassett was born in 1480 in Chiddingstone, Kent, England, the child of Sir Robert Basset and Dame Margaret Hartwell. William Bassett passed away in 1572 in Chiddingstone, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • William Bassett was born in 1480 in Chiddingstone, Kent, England, the child of Sir Robert Basset and Dame Margaret Hartwell.
  • William Bassett passed away in 1572 in Chiddingstone, Kent, England.

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William Bassett's Ancestors

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William Bassett
1480 – 1572
Birth Place: Chiddingstone, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Robert Basset
1435 – 1488
Uley Manor, Gloucs, England
Dame (Margaret) Hartwell
1440 –
Uley,,Gloucestershire,England
Grandparents
Sir (Symon) Basset
1406 – 1440
Uley Gloucestershire England
Dame (Maud de) Bytton
1395 –
Bitton, Gloucester, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bassett
1370 – 1422
Margary Bassett
1380 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bassett
1340 –
Lady DeBitton
1340 – 1400

William Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of William Bassett in Chiddingstone, Kent, England
Chiddingstone, Kent, England
1572
22 Jul 1572
Age 92
Death of William Bassett in Chiddingstone, Kent, England
Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Chiddingstone, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1572
    Event Place: Chiddingstone, Kent, England

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