Ralph Basset 
Ralph was born about 1076 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England. Ralph's father was Thurstan Basset and his mother is UNKNOWN Thurstine. His paternal grandfather is Folco Basset. He had a sister named Maud. He was the older of the two children. He died in 1120 in Abbey Addington, Berkshire, England.General Notes
REFN: 2117AN
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Few families in the early annals of England can boast more eminent progeni
tor than the Bassets. To the wisdom of Ralph Basset we are said to be inde
bted for many salutary laws, among others frank pledge. He died in 1120, l
eaving 5 sons.
RALPH BASSET who came to England with William the Conqueror; Chief Justi
ce of England; Lord of Colston (afterwards called Colston Basset); died 11
20.
(Fenwick Allied Ancestry, page 132)
Chief Justice of England during the time of Henry I - reigned 1100 A.
D. - 1135 A.D.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 0890
- b.~ 0915
- b.0960 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1005 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1050 in Thurliegh, Ouilly-Basset, Normandy, France d.1086 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1076 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England d.1120 in Abbey Addington, Berkshire, England
- b.~ 1045
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They had six sons named Thomas, Gilbert, Richard, Nicholas, Thurston and Robert.
Family Notes
REFNMR2820
REFNM14177
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Children
Thomas Basset
Thomas was born about 1099 in Colston, Nottinghamshire, England. He died about 1182 in Heddingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
Gilbert Basset
Gilbert was born about 1100 in Drayton-Basset, Staffordshire, England. He died in 1158 in Wellingfordshire, Oxfordshire, England.
Richard Basset
Richard was born about 1102 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. He died in 1144.
Robert Basset
Robert was born about 1122 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. He died in 1166 in Rushton, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.
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