Thurston Basset 
Thurston was born about 1040 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy, France. Thurston's father was Fouque de Aulney. He had a brother named Nigel d'. He was the younger of the two children. He died after 1088 in Colston Bassett, Nottinghamshire, England.General Notes
"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]
‌Thurston and Thurstine were married in a religious ceremony about 1075 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England. They had a son and a daughter, named Ralph and Maud.
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Ralph Basset , of Colston, Justice of England
Ralph was born about 1065 in Ouilly-Basset, Normandy, France. He died in 1127 in Colston Bassett, Nottinghamshire, England. He was buried in Abbey, Addington, Berkshire, England.
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