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John Bass 1630 – 1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1716

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Bass

Mother: Ann Bass

Spouse(s): Ruth Alden

Children(s): Deacon Bass, Hannah Bass

The story of John Bass began in 1630 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England. John Bass married Ruth Alden, and had children including Deacon Samuel Bass, Hannah Bass. John Bass passed away in 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bass began in 1630 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.
  • John Bass married Ruth Alden, and had children including Deacon Samuel Bass, Hannah Bass.
  • John Bass passed away in 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Bass's Ancestors

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John Bass
1630 – 1716
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Samuel Bass
1600 – 1694
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Ann Bass
1601 – 1693
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bass's Descendants

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John Bass (1630 – 12 Sep 1716) m. Ruth Alden (28 Nov 1634 – 12 Oct 1674)
  1. 1. Deacon (Samuel) Bass (25 Mar 1660 – 20 Feb 1751)
  2. 2. Hannah Bass (22 Jun 1667 – 24 Oct 1705) m. Joseph (G (ancestor of 2nd President)) Adams, (24 Dec 1654 – 12 Feb 1737)
    1. 1. Rev. (Joseph) Adams (4 Jan 1689 – 26 May 1783)
    2. 2. Deacon (John) Adams, (8 Feb 1691 – 25 May 1761) m. Susanna Boylston (5 Mar 1699 – 17 April 1797)
      1. 1. John (Edmund) Adams (30 Oct 1735 – 4 Jul 1826) m. Abigail (Quincey) Smith (22 Nov 1744 – 28 Oct 1818)
        1. 1. Abigail (Amelia Nabby) Adams (14 Jul 1765 – 15 Aug 1813)
        2. 2. John (Quincy) Adams, (11 Jul 1767 – 23 Feb 1848)
        3. 3. Susanna Adams (23 Dec 1768 – 4 Feb 1770)
        4. 4. Charles Adams (29 May 1770 – 30 Nov 1800)
        5. 5. James Adams (1772 – 1772)
        6. 6. Thomas (Boylston) Adams (15 Sep 1772 – 12 Mar 1832)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Adams (1775 – 11 Jul 1777)
      2. 2. Margaret Adams (1736 – 12 Nov 1809)
      3. 3. Peter (Boylston) Adams (16 Oct 1738 – 2 June 1823) m. Mary Allen
        1. 1. Mary Adams (1755 – )
      4. 4. Capt (Elihu) Adams (29 May 1741 – 18 Mar 1776)
    3. 3. Samuel Adams (28 Jan 1693 – 17 Jul 1751) m. Sarah Adams (3 July 1697 – 29 Jun 1777)
      1. 1. Elijah Adams, (16 March 1738 – 25 Aug 1798)
      2. 2. Nathaniel Adams
    4. 4. Josiah Adams (8 Feb 1695 – 30 Jul 1802)
    5. 5. Hannah Adams (21 Feb 1697 – 21 Dec 1766)
    6. 6. Henry Adams (14 Oct 1700 – 30 May 1763)
    7. 7. Patience Adams (11 Feb 1704 – 1740)
    8. 8. Capt (Ebenezer) Adams (30 Dec 1704 – 6 Aug 1769)

John Bass's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of John Bass in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1716
12 Sep 1716
Age 86
Death of John Bass in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1716
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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