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- The James Bassett listed in the 1841 census is probably a younger brother of Richard Bassett and not a son.
the following marriage records have been found.
18 Mar 1825 Llanelli parish: Margaret Bassett & James Driver
26 May 1829 Pembrey: Ann Bassett & David Jenkins
1841 British Census of Altyscretch, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire
Margaret Bassett 70 ??? Born in County
James 50 Farmer Born in County
Richard 40 Born in County
John Price 15 M.S. Born in County
Elizabeth Jones 15 F.L. Born in County
Rychard Byrmon 9 M.S. Born in County
Will of Richard Bassett, Farmer of Alltycreach, Llanelli, CMN 1841
(Connection: Son of James & Margaret) SD / 1841 / 74 W
This is the last will and testament of me Richard Bassett of Allyoreach Farmer. In the Parish of
Llanelly in the County of Carmarthen
First I do Give and bequeath after my decease unto my son Richard Bassett The whole of my
Effects and house hold furniture together with all rights and profits of the lease on this tenements by
paying in twelve caldender months.
To my Elder Daughter Margaret Driver, the sum of One shilling
And unto younger Daughter Ann Jenkins the sum of one shilling
And Allso I do order and Direct to my Daughter Jane Beynon one cow
and further to my Granson John Driver one heifer same to be demanded on my son Richard
Lastly I do nominate and apoint my son Richard sole and whole Executor of this my Last Will and
testament in testimony whereof I have heareunto set my hand an seal this the 31st day of March One
Thousand Eight hundred and forty
The mark of Richard Bassett
Signed sealed published and declared by the said testator as and for his last will and testament in
testimony whereof we have heare unto subscribe our names as witnesses
David King Melinycoed
John William Coledge
Joshua Griffiths Gellyrwydd
Carmarthen March 6th, 1841
Richard Bassett of Allyoreach in the parish of Llanelli in the County of Carmarthen Farmer the
sole Executor ___ This will annexed was sworn the ___ and faithful performance thereof as would
and he further made oath that all the goods Chattels righs and credits of the Testator did not amount
to £50 in value and that he died on the sixth day of September last
An apprisement of all the Effects of the late Richard Bassett of Alltyoreach Farmer in the Parish of
Llanelly in the County of Carmarthen Deceased Made the fourth Day of March Eighteen hundred
and fourty one to the amount of £47 10 shilling
The above has been Apprised by us whose names are hereunder written
David Williams Kibhedin Pencbey
John William Coledge Llanelly
Diocese of St David’s
In the Goods of Richard Bassett deceased,
At Carmarthen the sixth day of March 1841
Appeared Personally Richard Bassett of Alltyocroch in the parish of Llanelly in the County of
Carmarthen farmer son of the testar and sold Executor named in the last Will and Testament of
Richard Bassett late of the same place Farmer Deceased, who died on the sixth day of September
One Thousand Eight hundred and forty and made oath, that the Estate and the Effects of the said
deceased, for or in respect of which a Probate of the said Will, is to be granted … are under the
Value of £50 to the best of this Deponent’s Knowledge, Information, and Belief. Signed
Richard Bassett
In the Goods of Richard Bassett Deceased the seventh Day of March 1841
Appeared Personally John William of Coledge in the parish of Llanelly in the County of
Carmarthen Farmer and made Oath that he is one of the subscribed witnesses to the last Will and
Testament of Richard Bassett late of the parish of Llanelly in the County of Carmarthen farmer
Deceased and hereunto annexed, the said Will beginning this “This is the last Will and Testament of
me Richard Bassett” ending thus, “In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
the 31st Day of March One Thousand Eight Hundred forty” and this is Subscribed The mark X of
Richard Bassett and with Reference to the Execution of the said Will, made Oath that on the day of
the date of the said Will, the said Deceased set and subscribed his Mark thereto in the presence of
this Departed and his fellow Subscribed Witness David King and Joshua Griffith who were all
three present at the same time with the said Deceased and on the Deceased so Executing the said
Will in their presence, they immediately in his presence at his request and in the presence of each
other, set and subscribed their names as witnesses thereto as now appears thereon. Signed John
William
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