Tolleson family » Capt. Nathaniel Basse (1589-1654)

Personal data Capt. Nathaniel Basse 

  • He was born on December 19, 1589 in London, Middlesex, England.
  • He was christened on December 19, 1589 in St Margaret Pattens with St Gabriel Fenchurch, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • (Arrival+in+Virginia ) March 1619 in Warrosquyoake Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America: Arrives with Christoper Lawne and Colonist associated in settlement of Warrosquyoake Plantation..
  • (Returns+to+England ) November 1620 in England: Purpose obtained from the Virginia Company a confirmation of the patent to Warrosquyoake in November of that year..
  • (Obtained+patent+for+WARROSQUYOAKE ) November 1620 in London, England, United Kingdom: While in England obtained patent from the Virginia Co. for the settlement of Warrosquyoake Plantation, what is now Isle of Wight County.
  • (Receives+personal+land+grant+for+%22Basse%27s+Choice%22 ) November 1621 in Warrosquyoake, Virginia, British Colonial America: In November 1621 Basse received a separate patent in his own name for a 300-acre tract a short distance west of Warrosquyoake on the east side of the Pagan River that has been called Basse's Choice ever since.
  • (Basses%27+Choice+attacked+by+Indians+in+the+Powhatan+Massacre ) on March 22, 1622 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America: Powhatan Indians attacked the English colonists killing 347, including Basses' son Humphrey, only 6 years old;according to John Smith's Generall Historie, the Indians "had fired Lieutenant Basse his house, with all the rest there about, slaine the peopl.
  • (Sailing+On+the+1622+Voyage+of+the+Furtherance ) in the year 1622 in At Sea: Listed As Arriving In Virgina On the 1622 Voyage of the Furtherance from London.
  • (Returns+from+England+and+receives+land+grant+for+Basse%27s+Choice ) September 1622 in Warrosquyoake Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • (Represents+Warrosquyoake+in+the+General+Assembly ) in the year 1624 in Virginia, British Colonial America: Warrosquyoake in the General Assembly sessions of February and March 1624, May 1625, March 1628, and October 1629.
  • (1630+Appointed+to+Govenor%22s+Council ) March 1630 in Virginia, British Colonial America: oon after arriving in Virginia late in March 1630, Governor Sir John Harvey appointed Basse to the governor's Council..
  • (COMMISSIONED+AS+COLONIAL+TRADE+ENVOY+ ) on March 6, 1632 in Virginia, British Colonial America: After the death of Basse's wife, British Colonial Governor Sir John Harvey commissions Nathaniel Basse "to trade between 34 and 41 degrees North Latitude and to go to New England, Nova Scotia, or the West Indie Islands with instructions to invite the in.
  • (Basse+became+presiding+justice+of+the+court+of+Warrosquyoake. ) March 1632 in Warrosquyoake Parish, Warrosquyoake, Virginia, British Colonial America: March 6, 1632,...... and sometime the same month Basse became presiding justice of the court of Warrosquyoake..
  • He died on July 3, 1654 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America, he was 64 years old.
  • He is buried on July 3, 1654 in London, England, United Kingdom.
  • A child of Humphrey Basse and Mary Buschier
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Capt. Nathaniel Basse

He is married to Mary Jordan.

They got married on May 21, 1613 at London, Middlesex, England, he was 23 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Nathaniel Basse

William Basse
1520-1616
Mary Carkin
1525-1616
Dominico Buschier
1548-1596
Genevieve Jane De Clerke
1550-1620
Mary Buschier
1568-1616

Nathaniel Basse
1589-1654

1613

Mary Jordan
1591-1630


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Birthday December 19, 1589

Day of marriage May 21, 1613

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1613: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 21 » Mikhail I is unanimously elected Tsar by a national assembly, beginning the Romanov dynasty of Imperial Russia.
    • April 13 » Samuel Argall, having captured Native American princess Pocahontas in Passapatanzy, Virginia, sets off with her to Jamestown with the intention of exchanging her for English prisoners held by her father.
    • June 29 » The Globe Theatre in London, built by William Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, burns to the ground.
    • July 2 » The first English expedition (from Virginia) against Acadia led by Samuel Argall takes place.

Day of death July 3, 1654

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1654: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » Arauco War: A Spanish army is defeated by local Mapuche-Huilliches as it tries to cross Bueno River in Southern Chile.
    • February 9 » The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
    • May 5 » Cromwell's Act of Grace, aimed at reconciliation with the Scots, proclaimed in Edinburgh.
    • June 7 » Louis XIV is crowned King of France.
    • August 22 » Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America.
    • October 12 » The Delft Explosion devastates the city in the Netherlands, killing more than 100 people.


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