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Benjamin Bass 1735–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1809-20 Feb 1798

Death Location: Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Father: James Bass

Mother: Mary Lanier

Spouse(s): Martha Hicks

Children(s): John Bass, Winifred Bass

In 1735, Benjamin Bass entered the world in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA, born to James S Bass And Mary Elizabeth Lanier. Benjamin Bass married Martha Sarah Hicks, and had children including John Hicks Bass, Winifred Bass. Benjamin Bass passed away in 1809 in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Benjamin Bass entered the world in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA, born to James S Bass And Mary Elizabeth Lanier.
  • Benjamin Bass married Martha Sarah Hicks, and had children including John Hicks Bass, Winifred Bass.
  • Benjamin Bass passed away in 1809 in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Bass's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bass
1735–1809
Birth Place: Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Parents
James S. Bass
1710–1748
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Lanier
1713–1804
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward Bass
1672–1750
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Margaret Lovewell
1672–1761
John Lanier
1680–1727
Elizabeth Bird
1678–
Great-Grandparents
William Basse
1654–1741
Mary Burwell
1662–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Basse
1616–1699
Keziah Tribe)
1618–1676
Samuel Burwell
1640–1715
Sarah Fenn
1650–1686

Benjamin Bass's Descendants

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Benjamin Bass (1735–20 Aug 1809-20 Feb 1798) m. Martha (Sarah) Hicks (1740–23 May 1791)
  1. 1. John (Hicks) Bass 1763–1850 m. Rebecca Pattillo 1774–1835
    1. 1. Lewis Bass 1802–1871 m. Cynthia Moore 1806–1850
      1. 1. Annie (Francis) Bass 1845–1924 m. John (Langston) Styles 1832–1900
    2. 2. Charles (Eaton) Bass 1796–1843
    3. 3. Lewis (Harper) Bass 1847–1894
    4. 4. Sarah (Floyd Bass) Marcus 1798–1867
    5. 5. Nathan (Henry) Bass 1808–1890
    6. 6. Nancy (Virginia Bass) McCraw 1800–1874
    7. 7. Mary (Bass) DeJarnette 1812–1868 m. Reuben (Reid DeJarnette) Sr 1812–1883
      1. 1. Ella (Dejarnette) Norris 1838–1878
      2. 2. John (Thomas) DeJarnette 1835–1902
    8. 8. Martha (Blanton) Bass 1812–1868
  2. 2. Winifred Bass 1752–1809 m. Lewis (Anderson) Jr 1743–1805
    1. 1. Rhoda Anderson 1770–1840 m. Jesse Chavis 1766–1840 m. Darling Bass 1771–1845 m. Jesse Chavis 1766–1840
      1. 1. William Chavis 1801–1854
        1. 1. Julia Chavis 1845–1939 m. William (Solomon Bibby) Sr 1835–1916
      2. 2. Henry Anderson 1790–1850 m. Dicey (Eliza) Chavis 1800–1886
      3. 3. Henry ANDERSON 1793–1849 m. Dicey (Eliza) Chavis 1800–1886
        1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Chavis 1818–
    2. 2. Peter Anderson 1770–1830
    3. 3. Abel Anderson 1772–
    4. 4. Issac Anderson 1775–
    5. 5. Jacob Anderson 1775– m. Mary (Mitchell) Evans 1774– m. Mariam Haughton 1777–
    6. 6. Augustine Anderson 1776–1827
    7. 7. Rebecca Anderson 1780– m. Edward (V Gowen) (Going) 1761–1820
      1. 1. Henry (William) Gowen 1815–1888 m. Polly Martin 1812–1874
        1. 1. Harriet (N.) Gowen 1850–1875 m. Christopher (Columbus) Howell 1848–1920
        2. 2. Henry Gowen 1855–
        3. 3. Sarah Gowen 1857–
    8. 8. Jane ((Joyce) Anderson) Mitchell 1780–
    9. 9. Winnie (Anderson) Mitchell 1784–
    10. 10. Abraham Anderson 1789–1850
    11. 11. Thomas Anderson 1790–1830
    12. 12. Benjamin Anderson 1790–1850
    13. 13. John Anderson 1794–1820
    14. 14. Sarah Anderson 1798–
    15. 15. Lewis Anderson 1800–1850 m. Mary (Pollie Howze) House 1800–1880
    16. 16. Wright Anderson 1801–
    17. 17. George Anderson 1776– m. Sarah Evans 1780–

Benjamin Bass's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Benjamin Bass in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
1809
20 Aug 1809-20 Feb 1798
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Bass in Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1809-20 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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