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James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass 1906–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1906

Birth Location: , Sumter, Georgia

Death Date: 3 Dec 1969

Death Location: Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Sumter, Georgia

Father: Omer Bass

Mother: Meta Walters

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass began in 1906 in , Sumter, Georgia. In 1910, James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided in Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA. In 1920, James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided in Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA. James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass married Rosalee Purvis, and had children including Beth Bass, Bob Bass, James Thomas Bass, Nancy Bass. James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass passed away in 1969 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Sumter, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass began in 1906 in , Sumter, Georgia.
  • In 1910, James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided in Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided in Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA.
  • James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass married Rosalee Purvis, and had children including Beth Bass, Bob Bass, James Thomas Bass, Nancy Bass.
  • James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass passed away in 1969 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Sumter, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Omer Bass
1876–1935
Birth Location: Americus, Sumter, Georgia
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Meta Walters
1882–1972
Birth Location: Plains, Sumter, Georgia
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bass's Ancestors

Self
James Bass
1906–1969
Birth Place: , Sumter, Georgia
Parents
Omer Stevenson Bass
1876–1935
Americus, Sumter, Georgia
Meta (Ruby) Walters
1882–1972
Plains, Sumter, Georgia
Grandparents
James (Madison) BASS
1851–1910
Georgia
Ella (Virginia) WESTBROOK
1853–1930
Americus, Sumter, Georgia
Thomas (Gordon) Walters
1841–1914
Georgia, United States
Mary (Emily) FORTH
1847–1887
Laurens Co., Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Patrick BASS
1820–1897
Elizabeth PARKER
1829–1888
Thomas WESTBROOK
1808–1862
Seaborn Walters
1809–1867
Sarah Pullen
1816–1896
Louisa FOUNTAIN
1829–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Quenton BASS
1794–1862
Mary McMILLAN
1797–1879
Thomas WESTBROOK
1781–1826
Mary SHINE
1784–1867
Richard Walters
1770–1854
Margaret Chapell
1783–1863
Moses PULLEN
1788–1868
Jenny ARD
1786–

James Bass's Timeline

5 Records

1906
7 Oct 1906
Birth of James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass in , Sumter, Georgia
, Sumter, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 4
James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided here in Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA
Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided here in Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA
Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass resided here in Americus, Sumter, Georgia
Americus, Sumter, Georgia
1969
3 Dec 1969
Age 63
Death of James "Jimmy" Thomas Bass in , Sumter, Georgia
, Sumter, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1906
    Event Place: , Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 037475
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 604
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 385; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 296.0; FHL microfilm: 2340120
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T624_213; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374226
    [5] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T624_213; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374226

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 687, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 385; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 296.0; FHL microfilm: 2340120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1969
    Event Place: , Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 037475
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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