Bassett Family Association Database
Richard Bassett[1]
Bef 1643 - Deceased-
Name Richard Bassett [2] Born Bef 10 Mar 1643 St Enoder, Cornwall Christened 16 Mar 1643 St Enoder, Cornwall Gender Male Died Deceased Notes
St Enoder, Cornwall;Richard Bassett of the parish of St Enoder in the County of Cornwall husbandman being of a d* memory did a Friday night being the Sixth day of May Some certain time before his death before Several witnesses did make and declare his last will and Testamennt nunrapatiur or by word in manner And form following
First he did bequeath his body and Soul in to the hands of Almighty God and his body to Christian Burial
Item he did give unto his Sister Grace Horkey Twenty shillings
Item he did give unto Peter Horkey his Sisters Son the Sum of Twenty shillings
Item he did give unto Thomas Bassett his Brothers Son the Sum of five shillings
Item he did give and reserve to his daughter Ann out from his cows one cow called by the name of faroe
Item he gave unto John Basset his Brothers son all his Best Suit of wearing apparel
For all the rest of his goods movable and unmoveable he did give unto his wife and children to be executors and executrixes a like and to equal shares one so far forth as another and did desire his father-in-law Thomas Vanson of St Dennis to be the overseer of the whole to the use of his children being then present when he did declare this last will which he did declare this his last will which he did desire to hand and formed to the use of his wife and children according as it is here expressed
Witnesses to this same will are
Thomas Vanson his sign
the sign of John Bassett
the sign of Elizabeth Mumford
Person ID I502 44B Bassetts of St Enoder,Cornwall Last Modified 4 Dec 2018
Father Emanuel Bassett, b. Between 1600 and 1610, d. 1676, St Enoder, Cornwall (Age ~ 76 years) Mother Grace, d. 1668 Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jane Vanson Married Abt 1673 Children + 1. Ann Bassett, b. 26 Sep 1675, d. Deceased 2. Mary Bassett, b. Abt 1677, St Enoder, Cornwall , d. 4 Dec 1677, St Enoder, Cornwall (Age ~ 0 years) + 3. Richard Bassett, b. 12 May 1680, St Enoder, Cornwall , d. Sep 1730 (Age 50 years) 4. Grace Bassett, b. 10 Oct 1683, d. Deceased + 5. Emanuel Bassett, b. 1685, d. Deceased Family ID F66 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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