Gilbert Basset

✓ Gilbert Basset, father of Thomas Basset of Headington (ODNB); 'presumably' a son of Ralph Basset the justiciar of Henry I - that rung unproven, not wired. Sources: ODNB 'Basset, Thomas (d. c.1182), justice' (via Wikipedia 'Thomas Basset (judge)', 'Alan Basset'); Roger of Howden IV pp.141-2 ('Gilleberto Basset, et Thoma et Alano fratribus ejus', 1200); Keats-Rohan, Domesday Descendants p.167. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 25 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]