{"id":2756,"date":"2022-09-17T09:51:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T16:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/?p=2756"},"modified":"2022-09-17T09:51:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T16:51:26","slug":"will-and-obituary-for-francis-bassett-of-leighton-buzzard-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/will-and-obituary-for-francis-bassett-of-leighton-buzzard-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Will and Obituary for Francis Bassett of Leighton Buzzard, England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Francis Bassett descends from #18B Daniel Bassett of Leighton Buzzard, England as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Bassett<br \/>\nPeter Bassett (b. 1745) and wife Ann Dollin<br \/>\nJohn Dollin Bassett (b. 1786) and wife Mary Theobold<br \/>\nFrancis Bassett (b. 1820 d. 1899)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2757\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis1.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis1-300x19.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2758\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis2.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis2-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2759\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis3.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/francis3-300x62.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Aberdeen Weekly Journal, Wednesday, June 14, 1899<br \/>\nDeath of Mr. Bassett, Banker<\/p>\n<p>The death took place on Friday night at Leighton Buzzard, at the age of eighty-years, of Mr. Francis Bassett, chief partner in the old established bank of Bassett and Co., Leighton Buzzard and elsewhere, now merged in Barclay and Co. Mr. Bassett, from 1872 to 1875, represented Bedfordshire in Parliament in the Liberal interest. Deceased had been in failing health for a year, and four months ago was seized with paralysis. He was a member of the Society of Friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Francis Bassett descends from #18B Daniel Bassett of Leighton Buzzard, England as follows: Daniel Bassett Peter Bassett (b. 1745) and wife Ann Dollin John Dollin Bassett (b. 1786) and wife Mary Theobold Francis Bassett (b. 1820 d. 1899) The Aberdeen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/will-and-obituary-for-francis-bassett-of-leighton-buzzard-england\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2760,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2756\/revisions\/2760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bassettbranches.org\/newsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}