Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameSamuel Henry Bassett
Birthabt 1847, Sussex, ENG
Marriageabt 1886, Blenheim, Marlborough, NZL
SpouseRuth Potter
Birthabt 1869, Hollingbourne, Kent, ENG
Deathabt 1946, Nelson, NZL Age: 77
FatherRobert Potter (~1834-)
MotherSarah Ann Wickham (~1838-)
Children
1 MAlbert Bassett
BirthBlenheim, Marlborough, NZL
2 FRodda Bassett
BirthBlenheim, Marlborough, NZL
3 MSamuel Bassett Jr
BirthBlenheim, Marlborough, NZL
4 MErnest Bassett
BirthBlenheim, Marlborough, NZL
5 FFlora Ivy Bassett
BirthBlenheim, Marlborough, NZL
Notes for Samuel Henry Bassett
Sam Bassett met Ruth Potter on the Carnatic in 1875.
His wife got drowned in the Wairau River.
Sam's daughter Rose used to bring Ruth home to play & Sam took a liking to her and they married when she was 16yrs.
Notes for Ruth Potter
Had dark red hair.
Ruth married Samuel when she was 16.
Last Modified 3 May 2001Created 13 Jun 2024 using Reunion for Macintosh