Lucy Bassett descends from #50B Richard Bassett of Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire, England.as follows:<\/p>\n
Richard Bassett and wife Mary Boddington
\nRichard Bassett (b. 1735) and wife Hester Watts
\nHenry Bassett (b. 1775) and wife Ann Soden
\nJohn Bassett (b. 1802) and wife Hannah Rymell
\nLucy Bassett (b. 1832)
\nWalter Bassett (b. 1851)<\/p>\n
Many times when a child is born out of wedlock, it is hard to prove who the father was. Here is a case where I found a newspaper article after Lucy Bassett went to court to pursue child support for her son Walter Bassett.<\/p>\n
Lucy later married William Buswell and Walter shows as Walter Buswell in the 1861 census of Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire, England.<\/p>\n
Oxford Journal, December 13, 1851
\nWootton North Division \u2013 Deddington, Dec. 6<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Robert Jones of Fritwell, was charged by Lucy Bassett, of Steeple Barton, single woman, with being the father of her child; defendant admitted the charge. Order for 1s 6d weekly, and costs.<\/p>\n
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Lucy Bassett descends from #50B Richard Bassett of Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire, England.as follows: Richard Bassett and wife Mary Boddington Richard Bassett (b. 1735) and wife Hester Watts Henry Bassett (b. 1775) and wife Ann Soden John Bassett (b. 1802) and … Continue reading