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Emily Serena Bass 1865–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1865

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 January 1913

Death Location: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William 1860)

Mother: Elizabeth WEAVER

Spouse(s): Preston White

Children(s): Sullivan White, William JORDAN, Hazel WHITE, Catherine Bright

In 1865, Emily Serena Bass entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to William E Bass Farmer Mixed Race In 1879 Amp 1880 Census Records Amp American Indian In 1860 And Elizabeth Jerusha Eliza Weaver. In 1880, Emily Serena Bass resided in Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Emily Serena Bass resided in Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), . Emily Serena Bass married Preston Ainsley White, and had children including Catherine Bright, Hazel B White, Sullivan Andrew White, William Preston Jordan. Emily Serena Bass passed away in 1913 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Emily Serena Bass entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to William E Bass Farmer Mixed Race In 1879 Amp 1880 Census Records Amp American Indian In 1860 And Elizabeth Jerusha Eliza Weaver.
  • In 1880, Emily Serena Bass resided in Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Emily Serena Bass resided in Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), .
  • Emily Serena Bass married Preston Ainsley White, and had children including Catherine Bright, Hazel B White, Sullivan Andrew White, William Preston Jordan.
  • Emily Serena Bass passed away in 1913 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Bass's Ancestors

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Emily Bass
1865–1913
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William E Bass (farmer; mixed race in 1879 & 1880 census records, & American Indian in 1860)
1806–1883
Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Jerusha "Eliza") WEAVER
1815–1878
Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Bass
1784–1848
Norfolk County, Virginia (others said Norfolk itself)
Elizabeth (Betty) Perkins
1786–1860
Norfolk County, Virginia (1786 in 1860 census; 1792 in 1850 census)
Jesse (Benjamin "Jefse") Weaver
1782–1818
North Carolina
Elizabeth Archer
1775–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1755–1809
Lucy GIBBS
1755–1860
Adam 1802)
1765–1815
Annias horses)
1760–1817
James II
1749–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bass\Basse
1731–1771
Elizabeth Nansemond
1725–1778
Nimrod PERKINS
1740–1783
Dorcas PERKINS
1730–1776
James Weaver
1718–1779
Sarah
1710–

Emily Bass's Descendants

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Emily (Serena) Bass (10 January 1865–22 January 1913) m. Preston (Ainsley) White (1864–5 Sep 1930)
  1. 1. Sullivan (Andrew) White 1885–1923 m. Florence (Virginia) Jordan 1886–
    1. 1. Raymond (Arlington) White 1910–1977 m. Elmira (Emma) Wilkinson 1918–1963 m. Josephine (Aline "Josie") Aswell 1922–1995
      1. 1. Shirley (Rae White) Romero 1937– m. John (J. Marshall) Jr 1936–1982
      2. 2. Raymond (Arlington White) Jr 1939–2018
    2. 2. Earle (Vincent White) Sr. 1909–1972 m. Muriel (Casey) Hillas 1908–1983 m. Hilda (Jeanette) White 1909–
    3. 3. Marjorie Pike 1925–1985
  2. 2. William (Preston) JORDAN 1893–
  3. 3. Hazel (B) WHITE 1901–1944
  4. 4. Catherine Bright 1883–1953 m. George (L) Bright 1875–
    1. 1. Jasmer Clatterbuck 1909–
    2. 2. Myrtle (Ois) Marlik 1903–1959
    3. 3. Violet (Virginia) Bright 1907–
    4. 4. Harry (Joseph) Bright 1905–1990
    5. 5. Catherine Bright 1910–

Emily Bass's Timeline

4 Records

1865
10 January 1865
Birth of Emily Serena Bass in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 15
Emily Serena Bass resided here in Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Emily Serena Bass resided here in Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1913
22 January 1913
Age 48
Death of Emily Serena Bass in Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1865
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1642; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375655
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 1380; Page: 31D; Enumeration District: 060

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1642; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375655

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1913
    Event Place: Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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