Richard Bassett

Abt 1794 -

• Name	Richard Bassett
  Birth	Abt 1794	Countesthorpe, Leicester, England
  Christening	2 Nov 1794	Countesthorpe, Leicester, England
  Gender	Male
  _UID	DDBE750500C7124EA32E21F16E6F24E4049E
  Notes	In the will of Betsey Blockley (18 Jan 1834), we have "Christopher Bassett of Countesthorpe the same County (Leicester) Grazier and Richard Bassett of Cosby in the aforesaid County Farmer and Grazier". These are most likely the brothers listed above (#196B4 & #196B5). 1851 British Census of 256 Pelham Sreet, St. Ann, Nottingham St. Mary, Nottingham Richard Bassett 32 M Head Countesthorpe, Leicester Draper & Mercer? Lydia 22 F Sister Countesthorpe, Leicester Frances Hall 18 F Cousin Peatling, Leicester 1 servant, 4 assistants & 2 apprentices (This Richard has not yet been placed. Since he is listed with his cousin, Frances Hall, he must be a son of William, Richard, Christopher or Joseph Bassett). 1861 British Census of 35 Mapperly Road, St. Ann, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire Richard Bassett 41 Head Countesthorpe, Leicester Draper Elizabeth 38 Wife Pannell, Yorkshire Marsha Eliza 8 Daughter Nottingham Emily Agnes 4 Daughter Nottingham 2 Visitors & 2 servants Richard Bassett, son of Richard and Mary (Humphrey) Bassett, was christened 2 Nov 1794 in Countesthorpe, Leicester, England. He married Mary, possibly the Mary Kendall on 17 Jun 1823 in Croft, Leicester, England. 1841 British Census of Cosby, Leicester Richd Basset 46 M Farmer Born in County Mary 43 F Born in County Sarah 13 F Born in County Ann 10 F Born in County Louisa 8 F Born in County Richard R. 6 M Born in County 1851 British Census of Whitley Cottage, Coventry St. Michael, Warwick Richard Bassett 56 M Head Countesthorpe, Leicester Farmer Mary 52 F Wife Cosby, Leicester Sarah 22 F Daughter Wigstone, Leicester Richard 16 M Son Cosby, Leicester Ann Palmer 23 F Servant Whiptoft, Warwick House Servant (Farmer 170 acres employs 1 labourer and 1 servant) 1881 British Census of Abbey Farm, Coventry St. Michael, Warwick (Stone Cottage) Richard Bassett 86 M Head Countesthorpe, Leicester Retired Farmer Mary 58 F Wife Cosby, Leicester Sarah 51 F Daughter Great Wigstone, Leicester 1881 British Census of Abbey London Rd., Coventery St. Michael, Warwick Richard R. Bassett 46 M Head Cosby, Leicester * Farmer & 3 servants (* Farmer farming 154 acres employing 5 men 1 boy)
  Person ID	I8	196B Richard Bassett of Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Richard Bassett   d. 1810
  Mother	Mary Humphrey   d. 1837
  Marriage	6 Nov 1786	Countesthorpe, Leicester, England
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Kendall
  Marriage	17 Jun 1823	Croft, Leicester, England
  Children	1. Sarah Bassett,   b. Abt 1829, Wigstone, Leicester, England   2. Richard R. Bassett,   b. Abt 1835, Cosby, Leicester, England
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart