Catherine Bailey1

F, #11, b. 28 January 1798, d. 14 February 1872
FatherJohn Bailey2 b. 9 Sep 1750, d. Apr 1801
MotherAnn Dale1 d. Feb 1812
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Keith Graham Bassett
ChartsAncestors of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited16 May 2022
Baptism*28 January 1798 Gulval, Cornwall;
Catharine, daughter of John Bayle1 
Death of FatherApril 1801 Gulval, Cornwall;Principal=John Bailey3 
Death of MotherFebruary 1812 Gulval, Cornwall;Deceased=Ann Dale4 
Marriage*18 November 1820 Madron, Cornwall;
John Bassett of this Parish Bachelor and Catherine Bealey of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns with Consent of this eighteenth Day of November in the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty
By me George Trewecke Curate
This Marriage was solemnized between us:
John Bassett
Catherine Bealey sign
In the Presence of:
Tobias Read
Maria Rowe Read;Groom=John Bassett5 
Married Name18 November 1820 Bassett5 
Census 1841*6 June 1841 St Clare Street, Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;John Basset, 40, Shoe Maker, In County
Catherine Basset, 40,, In County
John Basset Jnr, 15,, In County
James James Basset, 9,, In County
William Nicholas Basset, 7,, In County
Henry Basset, 4,, In County
Catherine Basset, 2,, In County;Head=John Bassett, Son=James James Bassett, Son=William Nicholas Bassett, Son=Henry Bassett, Son=John Bassett, Daughter=Catherine Bassett6 
Census 1851*30 March 1851 Chapel Street, Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;
John Bassett, Head, Married, 52, Master Shoemaker employing 5, born Penzance
Catherine Bassett, Wife, Married, 52, domestic duties, born Penzance
William Bassett, Son, Unmarried, 18, Shoemaker, born Penzance
Henry Bassett, Son, Unmarried, 15, Shoemaker, born Penzance
Catherine Bassett, Daughter, Unmarried, 13, Scholar, born Penzance
Eliza Bassett, Daughter, Unmarried, 10, Scholar, born Penzance
Sarah Jackson, Sister Law, Widow, 62, Household duties, born Penzance
Frace Richards, Servant, Unmarried, 24, House Maid, born Penzance;Head=John Bassett, Son=William Nicholas Bassett, Son=Henry Bassett, Daughter=Catherine Bassett, Daughter=Ellen Charlotte Bassett, Sister=Sarah Bassett7 
Census 1861*7 April 1861 Chapel Street, Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;John Bassett, Head, Married, 62, Cordwainer, born Madron
Catherine Bassett, Wife, Married, 62,, born Gulval
Sarah Jackson, Sister Law, Married, 72, Laundress, born Madron
Prudence Stevens, Sister, Married, 72, Laundress, born Gulval
Henry Bassett, Son, Unmarried, 23, Cordwainer, born Madron
Catherine Bassett, Daughter, Unmarried, 21, Shop Girl, born Madron
Ellen Bassett, Daughter, Unmarried, 19, Shop Girl, born Madron;Head=John Bassett, Sister=Sarah Bassett, Sister-in-law=Prudence Bailey, Son=Henry Bassett, Daughter=Catherine Bassett, Daughter=Ellen Charlotte Bassett8 
(Beneficiary) Will10 February 1870 Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;
This is the last Will and Testament of me John Bassett of Penzance in the County of Cornwall a Boot and Shoemaker made this tenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and seventy. I direct that my just debts and funeral and testamentary expenses be paid out of my personal estate by my Executrixes hereinafter named I Give and bequeath to my sister in law Sarah Jackson an annuity of Ten pounds and eight shillings in weekly sums of four shillings during her life the first payment thereof to be made one week next after my decease all my real and the residue of my personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever I Give and devise to my dear wife Catherine and her Assigns during her life and from and after her decease then I Give devise and bequeath as follows (that is to say) to my son William Nicholas Bassett all that my leasehold dwellinghouse with its appurtenances situate and being No. 26 in Camborne street in Penzance aforesaid occupied by John Uren To hold to my said son William Nicholas Bassett his executors administrators and assigns absolutely for all my term estate and interest therein after the death of my said wife subject to the payment of a moiety of the rent and other payments reserved in and by the Lease thereof I Give and bequeath to Eliza Bassett wife of my son Henry Bassett all that my other leasehold Dwellinghouse with its appurtenances being No 27 in Camborne Street aforesaid occupied by Pascoe Tonkin and all my estate and interest therein after the death of my said Wife Upon Trust for my Grandson John Bassett (son of my said son Henry) until he shall attain the age of twenty one years and on his attaining that age then I Give and bequeath the same leasehold Dwellinghouses and appurtenances to my said Grandson John Bassett absolutely but subject to a moiety of the rent and other payments reserved and payable by virtue of the Lease of the aforesaid two Dwellinghouses, but if my said Grandson John Bassett shall die under the age of twenty one years then I Give and bequeath the same leasehold dwellinghouse No 27 and its appurtenances to the said Eliza Bassett absolutely subject as aforesaid all those my freehold messuages or Dwellinghouses and hereditaments and all and singular other my real and personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever of every kind and description (after the death of my said Wife) I Give devise and bequeath to my two daughters Catherine and Ellen Charlotte in equal shares during their joint lives and the life of the Survivor of them her heirs executors administrators and assigns respectively absolutely without being subject to the liabilities debts or controul of any Husband or Husbands with whom they or either of them may intermarry but subject to the aforesaid Annuity to the said Sarah Jackson and to the payment of Five pounds to defray the funeral expenses of the said Sarah Jackson and I direct my said daughters to pay such sum of Five pounds accordingly I devise and bequeath all freehold and leasehold hereditaments vested in me as Mortgagee or Trustee to my said daughters Catherine Basset and Catherine Ellen Bassett their heirs executors administrators and assigns respectively according to the nature of the property upon the several Trusts on which I hold the same Lastly I appoint the said Catherine Bassett and Ellen Charlotte Bassett Executrixes of this my Will. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand the day and year first above written.

John Bassett

Signed by the Testator John Bassett as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as Witnesses.

John Burt
Catherine Hutchins

;Principal=John Bassett9 
Death of Spouse20 February 1870 2 North Parade, Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;age 72, Shoemaker (master, retired), Glandular disease of Kidney (chronic)
Informant Henry Bassett, 7 Queens St, Penzance;Principal=John Bassett10 
Census 1871*2 April 1871 3 Clarence Terrace, Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;Catherine Bassett, HD, W, 72, House Proprietor, Penzance
Catherine Bassett, DA, U, 31, House Prprietor, Penzance
Ellen C Bassett, DA, U, 28, House Proprietor, Penzance
Sarah Jackson, SL, W, 82, House Proprietor, Penzance
Annie Thomas, SV, U, 20, General Servant, Breage;Daughter=Catherine Bassett, Daughter=Ellen Charlotte Bassett, Sister-in-law=Sarah Jackson11 
Death*14 February 1872 3 Clarence Terrace, Penzance, Madron, Cornwall;age 73, widow of John Bassett Shoemaker (retired), Congestive Apoplexy
Informant Cath Hutchins, 4 Prospect Place Penzance10 

Family

John Bassett b. 1799, d. 20 Feb 1870
Children

Citations

  1. [S1533] Madron and Gulval Parish Register.
  2. [S36] IGI batch P002772 - Gulval, Cornwall.
  3. [S1720] Ancestry Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010, online https://ancestry.com, burial John Bailey 1801.
  4. [S1381] Cornwall Online Parish Clerk, burial Anne Bailey 1812.
  5. [S1720] Ancestry Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010, online https://ancestry.com, marriage John Bassett & Catherine Bealey 1820.
  6. [S1404] 1841 Census for England.
  7. [S1406] 1851 Census for England.
  8. [S1450] 1861 Census for England.
  9. [S201] Will.
  10. [S14] Death Certificate.
  11. [S1449] 1871 Census for England.
  12. [S1381] Cornwall Online Parish Clerk, baptism Catherine Constance Bassett 1821.
  13. [S414] Garry Batt.
  14. [S1381] Cornwall Online Parish Clerk, baptism William Henry Bassett 1826.
  15. [S35] IGI batch P002771 - Gulval, Cornwall.
  16. [S9] Birth Certificate.