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Early Origins of the Basye family

The surname Basye was first found in Poitou, where this family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Basye family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Basye research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1372, 1440, 1448, 1566, 1581, 1801, 1811 and 1850 are included under the topic Early Basye History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Basye Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bastien, Bastian, Bastiat, Bastin, Bastan, Bastia, Baston, Bâton, Baton, Bastier, Bastié, Bâtier and many more.

Early Notables of the Basye family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Joseph Bastien, a captain in the empire of Napoleon, who was registered August 2, 1811; Frédéric Bastiat (1801-1850), a French economist.Josquin Baston was a Flemish composer of the first half of the...
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United States Basye migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Basye Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • John Basye, who arrived in Hartford, Connecticut in 1635 1
  • Michael Basye, who arrived in Maryland in 1653 1
  • Edmond Basye, who landed in Virginia in 1670 1
Basye Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Isaac Basye, who landed in Virginia in 1712 1
  • Elisha Basye, who arrived in Virginia in 1720 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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