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Thurston Basset

Thurston was born about 1050 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy.¹ Thurston's father was Fouque de Aulney and his mother was <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents were Vicomte Osmond de Centerville and <Unknown>. He had two brothers named Nigel and Fouque. He was the youngest of the three children.

General Notes
- # Note:
  
  "Immediately after the Norman conquest," says Collins, "arose into power and importance, more especially in the midland counties, the great baronial family of Basset," descended from Thurstan the Norman. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 26, Basset, Barons Basset, of Drayton]

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Duke Bathel Normans
  - b.~  0870 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy
  
  Norman de Basset
  - b.~  0915 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy
  
  Vicomte Osmond de Centerville
  - b.~  0960 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy
  
  Fouque de Aulney
  - b.~  1015 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy, France d.1050 in Abbey, Adington, Bershire, England
  
  Thurston Basset
  - b.~  1050 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy
  
  - b.1010 in Ouilly Basset, Normandy

Personal Timeline

Thurston's family with Thurstine

They had a son and a daughter, named Ralph and Maud.

Children
- Justice of England Ralph Basset
  Ralph was born about 1076 in Drayton, England.¹ He died in 1127 in Abbey Adingdon, Berkshire, England.¹
  
  Maud Basset
  Maud was born about 1088 in Basset, Leicestershire, England.²

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=tamer&id=I13773&style=TABLE
² http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I13674