Rupert George Bassett descends from #234B Richard Bassett of Cornwall as follows:
Richard Bassett (b. 1767) and wife Jane Harris
William Bassett (b. 1801) and wife Elizabeth Vosper
William Bassett (b. 1833) and wife Johanna Louise Emily Klaucke
Rupert George Bassett (b. 1871) and wife Antonia Emma Sholz
Adelaide Observer, Saturday, 29 Mar 1924
Mr. Rupert G. Bassett
Mr. Rupert G. Bassett, who died recently, was born at Bassett Town, Gawler, in 1871. His father, Mr. William Bassett, was a Cornishman, and was one of the pioneers of the Gawler district. The deceased was employed at Hoover’s Furnishing Arcade in the northern town for 16 years, for a decade with Dalgety and Company, Limited, as a commercial traveler, and for three years with Messrs. James Robin & Co., Adelaide, and for the past three years he was city representative for B. Seppelt & Son, Limited. He was married to Miss Antonia E. Scholz at Nuriootpa in 1893, and of their family of six children one son (Mr. Rupert H. Bassett) and two daughters survive. Messrs. Fred Bassett (Rose Park) and William Bassett (Gawler) are brothers of the deceased, who was a keen floriculturist, and who, in his younger days, was interested in amateur theatrical work.