John Bassett
M, #20, b. 8 November 1713, d. June 1775
| Father | William Bassett1 b. c 1679/80, d. 1740/41 |
| Mother | Ann Ripper1 b. 1 Nov 1681, d. Apr 1737 |
| Relationship | 6th great-uncle of Keith Graham Bassett |
| Last Edited | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Baptism* | 8 November 1713 | Redruth, Cornwall;son of William & Ann1 |
| Death of Mother | April 1737 | Gulval, Cornwall;Principal=Ann Ripper |
| Marriage* | circa 1740 | Cornwall;Bride=Elizabeth (?)2 |
| Death of Father | 1740/41 | Gulval, Cornwall;Principal=William Bassett |
| Death of Spouse | November 1753 | Gulval, Cornwall;Principal=Elizabeth (?) |
| Marriage* | 31 May 1762 | Madron, Cornwall;John Bassett, of Penzance Elizabeth Thomas, of Penzance by banns Witnesses Jane Baynard & Clarenden Tonkin;Bride=Elizabeth Thomas3 |
| Occupation* | Madron, Cornwall;Mason4 | |
| Will* | 16 March 1774 | Madron, Cornwall;In the name of God Amen I John Bassett of the town of Penzance in the County of Cornwall mason being Sick and weake in body but of sound and Perfect mind Memory and Understanding thanks be to God for the Same, knowing the Uncertainty of life and the Certenty of Death and to prevente any Disputes about what I may Leave at the time of my Death whensoever it shall please God to call me, Do make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say Princeabbly I bequeath my Soul unto the hand of allmighty God my Creator and my body to the Earth to be Desently buried. Item I give and bequeath to Elizabeth my wellbeloved wife my house and garden my household goods and all other things of what kind soever that I am any ways Entitled to with a full power to sell and dispose thereof for her own suport if wanted but not to sell nor dispose of any for the use of any other person Except her own Cloathes which she may give to whom she please if any thing remaines at her death it shall belong to my Son Francis Bassett. In witness hereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 16th day of March in ye year of our Lord 1774 John Bassett (mark of a seal);Beneficiary=Francis Bassett, Beneficiary=Elizabeth Thomas4 |
| Death* | June 1775 | Madron, Cornwall5 |
| Burial* | 15 June 1775 | Madron, Cornwall5 |
Family 1 | Elizabeth (?) d. Nov 1753 | |
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Family 2 | Elizabeth Thomas | |