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William Bassett 1729 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Hartfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: abt 1789

Death Location: Mayfield, Sussex, England

Father: William Basset

Mother: Mary Medhurst

Spouse(s): Ann Moon

Children(s): William Bassett

William Bassett was born in 1729 in Hartfield, Sussex, England, the child of William Basset and Mary Medhurst. William Bassett married Ann Moon, and had children including William Bassett. William Bassett passed away in 1789 in Mayfield, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • William Bassett was born in 1729 in Hartfield, Sussex, England, the child of William Basset and Mary Medhurst.
  • William Bassett married Ann Moon, and had children including William Bassett.
  • William Bassett passed away in 1789 in Mayfield, Sussex, England.

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William Bassett's Ancestors

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William Bassett
1729 – 1789
Birth Place: Hartfield, Sussex, England
Parents
William Basset
1709 – 1734
Mary Medhurst
1709 – 1738
Grandparents
Alexander Basset
1680 – 1733
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Baker
1685 –
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Bassett
1643 – 1726
Edward Baker
1649 – 1714
Elizabeth Turner
1648 – 1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bassett
1615 – 1683
Ann Stevens
1620 – 1686
Thomas Baker
1615 – 1697
Ann (Baker)
1604 –

William Bassett's Descendants

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William Bassett (1729 – abt 1789) m. Ann Moon (30 Nov 1728 – abt 1803)
  1. 1. William Bassett (abt 1770 – 25 Jan 1863) m. Elizabeth Tester (1777 – 1844)
    1. 1. Thomas Bassett (abt 1810 – 2 Oct 1869) m. Mary (Ann) Wallis (abt 1809 – Mar 1892)
      1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Bassett (6 Sep 1849 – 29 Aug 1937) m. Ruth Potter (July 1869 – 1946)
        1. 1. Thomas Bassett (10 Jul 1889 – April 1952) m. Frances (Evelyn) McLachlan (23 June 1891 – 8 December 1971)

William Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of William Bassett in Hartfield, Sussex, England
Hartfield, Sussex, England
1789
abt 1789
Age 60
Death of William Bassett in Mayfield, Sussex, England
Mayfield, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Hartfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1789
    Event Place: Mayfield, Sussex, England

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