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Ancestry report for Horace Bassett, son of Stephen Bassett, farm labourer and Ann Selina Bassett [Smith]
Generation No. 1
1. Horace Bassett was the son of (2) Stephen Bassett, farm labourer and (3) Ann Selina Bassett [Smith]. He was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Stephen Bassett, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Bassett, carpenter, carpenter journeyman and (5) Mary Bassett [Mepham]. He was born 21st Sep 1817 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
He married Ann Selina Smith on 12th Apr 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iStephen Soloman who was born 30th Apr 1840 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Bassett (labourer) and Ann Selina Bassett
iiAlfred who was born 13th Jul 1843 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Bassett (labourer) and Ann Selina Bassett
iiiAlbert who was born 29th Aug 1846 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Bassett (labourer) and Ann Selina Bassett
ivSarah Elizabeth who was born 3rd Feb 1850 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Bassett (sawyer) and Ann Selina Bassett
vEmily who was born 1855 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Bassett (labourerer) and Angelica Bassett
viHorace who was born 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex
 
3. Ann Selina Bassett [Smith] She was born 1819 at Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Stephen Bassett, farm labourer on 12th Apr 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 21st Sep 1817 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett. They had the following children:
iStephen Soloman who was born 30th Apr 1840 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Bassett (labourer) and Ann Selina Bassett
iiAlfred who was born 13th Jul 1843 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Bassett (labourer) and Ann Selina Bassett
iiiAlbert who was born 29th Aug 1846 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Bassett (labourer) and Ann Selina Bassett
ivSarah Elizabeth who was born 3rd Feb 1850 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1850 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Bassett (sawyer) and Ann Selina Bassett
vEmily who was born 1855 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Bassett (labourerer) and Angelica Bassett
viHorace who was born 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Bassett, carpenter, carpenter journeyman He was born 1773 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Feb 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 18th Feb 1855 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Mepham on 24th Jun 1798 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1775; died May 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 72 years, wife of John; buried 5th May 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett; died Jan 1888 Union House, Withyham, Sussex, aged 84 years; buried 26th Jan 1888 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiSarah Roberts who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett
iiiElizabeth who was born 1808 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1808 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett
ivAnn Tomsett who was born 17th Jun 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett
vWilliam who was born 4th Oct 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett and Mary Bassett; died Oct 1882 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 12th Oct 1882 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viJohn who was born 6th Mar 1813 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1813 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett; died Jan 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 years; buried 10th Jan 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiHarriet who was born 27th Mar 1815 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
viiiStephen who was born 21st Sep 1817 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
ixHorace who was born 20th Jun 1819 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1819 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
 
5. Mary Bassett [Mepham] She was born 1775; died May 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 72 years, wife of John; buried 5th May 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married John Bassett, carpenter, carpenter journeyman on 24th Jun 1798 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1773 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Feb 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 18th Feb 1855 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett; died Jan 1888 Union House, Withyham, Sussex, aged 84 years; buried 26th Jan 1888 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiSarah Roberts who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett
iiiElizabeth who was born 1808 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1808 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett
ivAnn Tomsett who was born 17th Jun 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett and Mary Bassett
vWilliam who was born 4th Oct 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett and Mary Bassett; died Oct 1882 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 12th Oct 1882 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viJohn who was born 6th Mar 1813 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1813 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett; died Jan 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 years; buried 10th Jan 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiHarriet who was born 27th Mar 1815 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
viiiStephen who was born 21st Sep 1817 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
ixHorace who was born 20th Jun 1819 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1819 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Bassett (labourer) and Mary Bassett
 

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