'Basnett1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Basnett of Bath, Basnet of Coventry, Basnett (Basnet) of London

                               
Thomas Basnet, Mayor of Coventry (b c1590, a 02.1661)
m1. ??
1. John Basnet
2. Samuel Basnet of Hawkswell (a 07.1667, minister in Coventry)
  m. Mary Crutchlow (sister of John Crutchlow & Jane (Mrs Bee))
  A. Mary Basnet
  m. Robert Long 'of Chichester'
  i. Robert Long
  ii. Elizabeth Long
  m. (1695) Benjamin Bradney
  iii. Lydia Long
  m. _ Bagster
  B. Sarah Basnet
m. _ Horsman
  C.+ other issue - Thomas, Ann (d young), Martha
3. Nathaniel Basnett of Fawley, Buckinghamshire (a 04.1676, cleric)
  m. Esther Smith (a 05.1716, dau of Richard Smith, m2. Edmund Thorpe of Ockingham)
  A. John Basnett of London (b c1650, d 29.01.1741/2, 2nd son)
  m. Rebecca Gerard (b 1674-5, d 30.03.1764, dau of a dau of Henry Ashurst)
  i. Nathaniel Basnett of London & Peckham (b 19.10.1707, d 05.11.1769 (or 1773))
  m. Elizabeth Still (b c1712, d 19.12.1784, dau of Francis Still by Elizabeth)
  a. Nathaniel Basnett of London (b 1744, d 11.12.1808)
  m. Lucy Wale (d 10.08.1819, dau of Charles Wale of London)
  (1) Nathaniel Wale Basnett of London (dsp 06.09.1818)
  m. Eleanor Hatch (d 05.10.1818?, dau of Thomas (or James) Hatch of Lancaster)
  (2) James Basnett of London (younger son)
m. (09.1832) Sarah Huncks (dau of Joseph Huncks)
  (3) Anne Basnett
  m. (18.10.1827) Charles Henry Basnett of Bath @@ just below
(4)+ other issue - John of London, Henry (d unm 03.12.1821 in Barbadoes), Edward of London, George of London, Mary (d young), Mary (d young), Lucy, Charlotte (d 03.03.1832)
  b. John Basnett of London & Oakingham, later of Bath (d 29.10.1828)
  m. Sarah Still (b c1743, d 05.03.1823, dau of Samuel Still, brother of Elizabeth)
  (1) Charles Henry Basnett of Bath (b 06.09.1784, architect)
  m. (18.10.1827) Anne Basnett (dau of Nathaniel Basnett of London) @@ just above
  (2)+ other issue (d young) - John, Samuel, John, Samuel, George, Sarah, Elizabeth, Sarah
  c. William Basnett of Bath (b 1756-7, d 24.04.1813)
  m. (10.10.1776) Mary Townsend (b 19.04.1756, d 25.08.1823, dau of Meredith Townsend by Mary Basnett)
(1)+ issue (d unm) - William of Bath (d c1850, jeweller), Joseph (d 28.07.1813), Eliza, Emma, others (7 d young)
  d. Thomas Basnett of Nottingham (d 17.04/8.1820, surgeon) had issue
  m. (03.07.1787) Elizabeth Seawell of London (d 1826)
  (1) Thomas Still Basnett
  m. (04.03.1830) Jane Elizabeth Beard
  (2)+ other issue - Elizabeth Seawell, Jane, Ellinor (d unm), Phoebe
  e. Rebecca Basnett (d unm 01.1835)
  ii. Sarah Basnett (b 17.12.1708, d 05/6.11.1770)
m. Joseph Bradney of London
  iii. Mary Basnett
  m. Meredith Townsend of Stoke Newington & Hull
  iv. Ann Basnett (b 06.07.1711)
  m. John Twells of London
  a. daughter (d unm)
  v. Rebecca Basnett (b 11.09.1699, dsp(s) 29.09.1778)
  m. (04.11.1718) John Still of London
  B. Elizabeth Basnett
  m1. John Hatt of Fleet Street (hosier)
i. John Hatt
  a.+ issue - John (b c1736, a 1750), Sarah (d young)
  ii. Nathaniel Hatt (dsp)
  m2. (sp) Thomas Cawkitt
  C.+ other issue - Nathaniel of Ockingham & Coventry (d unm 1728), Esther (bur 1679), Sarah (bur 1679)
4. Sarah Basnet
  m. John Warren of Coventry
5. Elizabeth Basnet
  m. _ Troughton
  A.+ issue - John, Benjamin
FMG shows that Thomas had issue by a second wife. That was possibly ...
m2. Frances Dand (b 01.08.1596, d 07.10.1660, dau of Francis Dand, widow of Robert Miller then Rev. Gamiel Carr)
6.+ other issue (including Paul)

Main source(s): FMG (vol 1, 'Basnett', MS162, p371+)
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