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William Bassett 1770 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1770

Birth Location: Mayfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 25 Jan 1863

Death Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Father: William Bassett

Mother: Ann Moon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tester

Children(s): Thomas Bassett

In 1770, William Bassett entered the world in Mayfield, Sussex, England, born to William Bassett and Ann Moon. William Bassett married Elizabeth Tester, and had children including Thomas Bassett. William Bassett passed away in 1863 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1770, William Bassett entered the world in Mayfield, Sussex, England, born to William Bassett and Ann Moon.
  • William Bassett married Elizabeth Tester, and had children including Thomas Bassett.
  • William Bassett passed away in 1863 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.

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William Bassett's Ancestors

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William Bassett
1770 – 1863
Birth Place: Mayfield, Sussex, England
Parents
William Bassett
1729 – 1789
Hartfield, Sussex, England
Ann Moon
1728 – 1803
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William Basset
1709 – 1734
Mary Medhurst
1709 – 1738
Thomas (Moon) @@
1688 – 1755
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Comber
1687 – 1758
West Hoathly, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Basset
1680 – 1733
Elizabeth Baker
1685 –
Phillip Comber
1661 – 1690
Mary Driver
1660 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Bassett
1643 – 1726
Edward Baker
1649 – 1714
Elizabeth Turner
1648 – 1722
Thomas Comber
1627 – 1673
Elizabeth Bickman
1631 – 1671

William Bassett's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Sheila (Evelyn Ruth) Bassett (24 November 1916 – 8 September 2003) m. Ronald (Noel) Farmer (29 September 1911 – 9 September 1992)
        2. 2. Thomas (Gavin) Bassett (22 Aug 1918 – 17 Jun 2009)
        3. 3. Robin (Dexter) Bassett (25 November 1929 – 18 March 2009)
        4. 4. Noel (Ernest Grant) Bassett (28 Dec 1932 – 7 May 2022)

William Bassett's Timeline

2 Records

1770
abt 1770
Birth of William Bassett in Mayfield, Sussex, England
Mayfield, Sussex, England
1863
25 Jan 1863
Age 93
Death of William Bassett in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1770
    Event Place: Mayfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

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