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'Basset2'
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Families covered: Basset of Heanton Court, Basset of Ipsden, Basset of Stratton, Basset of Tehidy, Basset of Trevalga, Basset of Umberleigh
| Osmund Basset of Oakley and Ipsden (b c1104) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Basilia (widow of Luvet de Brai) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Basset of Ipsden | ||||||||||||||
| A. | William Basset of Ipsden | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1205) Cecilia de Dunstanville (dau of Alan de Dunstanville) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Alan Basset of Tehidy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lucia Peverel (sister of Sir William Peverel) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Alan Basset of Tehidy (a 1262) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Haccombe (dau of Sir A. Haccombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Lawrence Basset of Tehidy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hawysia | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Basset of Tehidy and Trevalga (d 1305) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Wallis (dau of John Wallis) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir William Basset of Tehidy (a 1334) | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir William Basset of Tehidy (d before 1346) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Basset of Tehidy (d c1348) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Thomas Basset of Tehidy (d 1354) | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Basset of Tehidy and Trevalga (d 1384) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Basset of Tehidy (b 1377, d 1463) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann | |||||||||||||||
| BLG1886 shows John & Ann as parents of Sir John (1441-1485) who married Joan Beaumont and was father of Sir John who married Elizabeth Dennis & Honora Grenville. We follow the web site used for the Beaumont family, which indicates that BLG1886 omitted a generation, as the dates give it more credibility. | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | John Basset of Tehidy (b 1374, d 18.06.1463) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Beaumont (dau of Sir Thomas Beaumon of Shirwell & Umberleigh, sister of Philip of Sherwell) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Sir John Basset of Tehidy and Umberleigh (b 1441, d 11.06.1485) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Budockshy | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Wiliam Basset ancestor of Bassets in Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
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| Sir John Basset of Tehidy and Umberleigh (b 1441, d 11.06.1485) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Budockshy | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir John Basset of Tehidy and Umberleigh (b 1463, d 31.01.1528) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Denys (dau of John Denys) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Anne Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Courtenay (son of Sir William of Powderham) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1515) Honora Granville (dau of Sir Thomas Granville) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | John Basset of Tehidy and Umberleigh (b 1519, d 1541) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Plantagenet (dau of Arthur Plantagenet, Viscount Lisle, natural son of King Edward IV) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Arthur Basset of Tehidy, Umberleigh and Heanton Court (b 1540, d 1586) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Chichester (dau of Sir John Chichester of Raleigh) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Robert Basset of Umberleigh (b 1574, d 1672) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Peryam (b c1569, d 1633, dau of Sir William Peryam, chief baron of the Exchequer) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Arthur Basset of Heanton Court, Governor of St. Michael's Mount (b 1597, d 07.01.1672, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Leigh (dau of _ Leigh of Burrough) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Basset (b c1630, dvp 1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susannah Bluet (dau of _ Bluett of Holcombe Regis) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Basset of Heanton Court (b 1652, d 1686) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Acland (dau of Arthur Acland of Bittadon) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Basset of Heanton Court (d 1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hooper (dau of Sir Nicholas Hooper of Fullabrook) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Francis Basset of Heanton Court | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.06.1734) Eleanor Courtenay (b 04.02.1710, d 1764, dau of Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bart of Powderham) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Francis Basset of Heanton Court (d unm 1802) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Eustachia Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hooke Campbell (Lord Lyon King of Arms) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Eleanora Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Davie of Orleigh | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Joseph Davie, later Basset of Watermouth and Umberlegh had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Irwin of Barnstaple (niece of Lt.Col. _ Harris) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Charles Davie (rector of Heanton Punchardon) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Bridget Boyfield of Lee | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Eleanora Davie | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Lewis Lewis of Gwinfe | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Julia Davie | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. J.W. Beadon | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Eustachia Davie | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Shairp (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| ((vi)) | Charlotte Davie | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Debrisay (General) | |||||||||||||||
| ((vii)) | Mary Davie | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Lumsden | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Jones | |||||||||||||||
| ((viii))+ | other issue - John (Captain RN, had issue), Peregrine (had issue), others (d young/unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | daughter probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (sp) John Bampfylde (b 08.04.1690, d 17.09.1750, MP) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Ann Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jonathan Rashley of Cornwall | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Yeo of Huish | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Arthur, William, Elinor, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Ann Basset apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Chichester of Hall (d 1608) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | George Basset, later of Tehidy (d 05.11.1589) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jacquetta Coffin (dau of George Coffin of Portledge) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Basset of Tehidy (d 08.02.1604) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1587) Jane Godolphin (dau of Sir Francis Godolphin of Godolphin) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Francis Basset of Tehidy, Sheriff of Cornwall (d 19.09.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.08.1620) Anne Trelawny (dau of Sir Jonathan Trelawny of Trelawny) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Francis Basset (dvpsp 1637) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Basset of Tehidy (d 11.1656) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Dellridge (dau of Robert Dellridge of Barnstaple) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Francis Basset of Tehidy (d 1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lucy Hele (dau of John Hele) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Francis Basset of Tehidy (b 10.02.1674, d 11.12.1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Spencer (dau of Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Pendarves (dau of Rev. John Pendarves of Dunsteignton) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Pendarves Basset of Tehidy (b 1713, d 19.09.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1737) Anne Prideaux (dau of Sir Edmund Prideaux, Bart of Netherton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Prideaux Basset of Tehidy (b 22.05.1740, d 28.05.1756) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Francis Basset of Imley, later of Tehidy (d 17.11.1769) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.10.1756) Margaret St. Aubyn (d 19.10.1768, dau of Sir John St. Aubyn, Bart of Clowance) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Francis Basset, Bart of Tehidy, Lord de Dunstanville of Tehidy, Lord Basset of Stratton (b 09.08.1757, d 14.02.1835) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (16.05.1780) Frances Susanna Coxe (d 14.06.1823, dau of John Hippisley Coxe of Ston Easton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Frances Basset, Baroness Basset of Stratton (b 01.05.1781, d unm 22.01.1855) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (13.07.1824, sp) Harriet Lemon (dau of Sir William Lemon, Bart of Carclew) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | John Basset (rector of Illogan and Camborne) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.10.1790) Mary Wingfield (dau of George Wingfield of Durham) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Basset of Stratton, Sheriff of Cornwall (b 1791, d 04.07.1843) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.1830) Elizabeth Mary Price (dau of Sir Rose Price, Bart of Trengwainton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Margaret Basset (bpt 09.1758, d 05.05.1842) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1776) John Rogers of Treassowe and Penrose (d 22.02.1832) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue (d unm) - Anne (d 1779), Cecilia, Mary, Catherine | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Charles (d 09.1709, rector of Illogan), John (d unm 1708), Anne (d unm 10.175), Elizabeth (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Margery Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Trengrove alias Nance | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Johanna Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Courtenay of Tremara | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Sir Thomas (Major General), Sir Arthur (Colonel), Nicholas, James, Grace, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Catherine Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Cary of Cockington | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Blanche Basset | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Newman of Plemyn | |||||||||||||||
| D. | James Basset (b 1523, d 21.11.1558) | ||||||||||||||
| A site visitor (MW, 05.06.06) has kindly advised us that James's wife, whom we had previously identified just as Mary, was in fact ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Roper (dau of William Roper by Margaret, dau of Sir Thomas More) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Philip Basset (b 1557) | ||||||||||||||
| a.+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Charles Basset (b 1558-9, d 1584, Jesuit) | ||||||||||||||
| E.+ | 6 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue - Thomas, Thomas, Martin, John, several daughters | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
BLG1886 (Basset of Trehidy), BLG1952 (Basset formerly of Tehidy), BLG1886 (Basset of Umberleigh and Watermouth) with a little input/support from Visitation (Cornwall, 1620, Basset), Visitation (Devon, 1620, Basset)
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