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James Henry BASS 1855–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1855

Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1929

Death Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Father: Gabriel BASS

Mother: Elizabeth Bass

Spouse(s): Georgia Bass

Children(s): William BASS, Mattie Henderson

In 1855, James Henry BASS entered the world in Harris County, Georgia, USA, born to Gabriel Bass And Elizabeth Fallin Bass. In 1860, James Henry BASS resided in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA. In 1870, James Henry BASS resided in Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. James Henry BASS married Georgia Ann Thornton Bass, and had children including Mattie Lavada Bass Henderson, William Edgar Bass. James Henry BASS passed away in 1929 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, James Henry BASS entered the world in Harris County, Georgia, USA, born to Gabriel Bass And Elizabeth Fallin Bass.
  • In 1860, James Henry BASS resided in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, James Henry BASS resided in Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • James Henry BASS married Georgia Ann Thornton Bass, and had children including Mattie Lavada Bass Henderson, William Edgar Bass.
  • James Henry BASS passed away in 1929 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gabriel BASS
1827–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GB
Elizabeth Bass
1826–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Georgia Bass
1859–1902
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
GB

Children(s)

William BASS
1879–1948
Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
WB
Mattie Henderson
1881–1965
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
MH

James BASS's Ancestors

Self
James BASS
1855–1929
Birth Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Gabriel BASS
1827–
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (FALLIN) Bass
1826–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James BASS's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) BASS (5 Dec 1855–13 May 1929) m. Georgia (Ann THORNTON) Bass (22 Dec 1859–Jun 1902)
  1. 1. William (Edgar) BASS 1879–1948 m. Mattie (Lou HERREN) Bass 1883–1965
  2. 2. Mattie (Lavada BASS) Henderson 1881–1965 m. Lucious (M Coger) HENDERSON 1879–1931
    1. 1. Jewell (Evelyn HENDERSON) Morris 1915–2006 m. Hugo MORRIS 1908–1983
    2. 2. Lee (Roy) HENDERSON 1902–1988 m. Martha (E HENDERSON) Henderson 1901–1981
    3. 3. Gaines (Winifred) HENDERSON 1911–1994 m. Cathryn (HENDERSON) Henderson 1914–1994

James BASS's Timeline

7 Records

1855
5 Dec 1855
Birth of James Henry BASS in Harris County, Georgia, USA
Harris County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
James Henry BASS resided here in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
James Henry BASS resided here in Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
James Henry BASS resided here in Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
James Henry BASS resided here in Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
James Henry BASS resided here in Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1929
13 May 1929
Age 74
Death of James Henry BASS in Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lanett, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T625_2; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 26
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_42; Page: 169B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 8, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: M653_132; Page: 343; Family History Library
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The West Point News; Publication Date: 16 May 1929; Publication Place: West Point, Georgia, USA; ,0.7975098,0.9337749,0.96302587&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 8, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: M653_132; Page: 343; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_42; Page: 169B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ridge Grove, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rome, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lanett, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T625_2; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1929
    Event Place: Lanett, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The West Point News; Publication Date: 16 May 1929; Publication Place: West Point, Georgia, USA; ,0.7975098,0.9337749,0.96302587&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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