William Bassett of Combe Monkton Church descends from #292 Elias Bassett as follows:
Sir Elias Basset of Wales (b. 1320) and wife Margaret
John Basset (b.1350) and wife Joan
Thomas Basset (b. 1380) and wife Alice Marcross
John Basset (b. 1410) and wife Gwenllian
Jenkin Bassett (b. 1445) and wife Jennet Philip
William Bassett (b. 1477) and wife Catherine Fleming
William Bassett (b. 1510) and wife Catherine Mansel
William Bassett of Beaupre, son of William and Catherine (Fleming) Bassett, was born in 1510. He died 10 Mar 1586. He married Catherine Mansel, daughter of Sir Rees Mansel, Kt, about 1534. She was born about 1513. She died 10 Mar 1593. William was the 4th and 18th sheriff for the county of Glamorgan, which county he also represented in the British Parliament in the years 1563 and 1571. He was buried in Combe Monkton Church, near Bath, Somersetshire.
Catherine Mansel Bassett memorial found in Monkton Combe Church, England
Picture by David Attride
Picture of the Moknton Combe Church near Bath, Somerset, England by David Attride