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William Bass 1713–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1713

Birth Location: Norfolk, VA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1775

Death Location: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Bass

Mother: Mary Burwell

Spouse(s): Martha Clay, Mary Walthall

Children(s): Sarah Watkins, William Bass, Mary Bass, Sarah Bass, Henry Bass, John Bass, Martha Bass, Frances Bass, William Bass, Mary Bass, Archard Bass, Lucy Bass, Elizabeth Bass

William Bass was born in 1713 in Norfolk, VA, the child of Richard Bass And Mary Burwell. William Bass married Elizabeth Perkins, Martha Clay, Mary Walthall, and had children including Archard Bass, Elizabeth Bass, Frances Bass, Henry Bass, John Bass, Lucy Bass, Martha Bass, Mary Bass, Sarah Bass, Sarah Watkins, William Bass. William Bass passed away in 1775 in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Bass was born in 1713 in Norfolk, VA, the child of Richard Bass And Mary Burwell.
  • William Bass married Elizabeth Perkins, Martha Clay, Mary Walthall, and had children including Archard Bass, Elizabeth Bass, Frances Bass, Henry Bass, John Bass, Lucy Bass, Martha Bass, Mary Bass, Sarah Bass, Sarah Watkins, William Bass.
  • William Bass passed away in 1775 in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Bass's Ancestors

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William Bass
1713–1775
Birth Place: Norfolk, VA
Parents
Richard Bass
1658–1722
Basses Choice, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Mary Burwell
1662–1722
Norfolk, VA
Grandparents
Rev. (John BasseBass "The Immigrant" (82)/ (married Elizabeth 14 Aug 1638 daughter of the King of the Nansemond) Nation)
1616–1699
London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Tucker Basse (58) (daughter of the King of the Nansamond Nation) (pocahontas was her paternal) aunt)
1618–1676
Nansemond County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Basse
1589–1655
Mary Jordan
1591–1630
Robin NATION
1590–1676
Linda Tucker
1595–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Basse
1565–1616
Mary Buschier
1568–1616
Wahunsonacock Tribe)
1545–1618
Princess Powhatan
1571–1618

William Bass's Descendants

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William Bass (19 Jul 1713–21 Jan 1775) m. Martha Clay (10 August 1713–1 Mar 1746) m. Mary Walthall (13 May 1719–June 11, 1791)
  1. 1. Sarah Watkins 1717–1775
  2. 2. William Bass 1736–1769
  3. 3. Mary Bass 1733–1789
  4. 4. Sarah Bass 1743–1827
  5. 5. Henry Bass 1744–1796
  6. 6. John Bass 1738–1805 m. Tabitha Hatcher 1742–
    1. 1. Francis Bass 1766–
    2. 2. Frances Bass 1770–
    3. 3. Nancy Bass 1777–
    4. 4. Lucy Bass 1781–1836
    5. 5. Edward (Howlett) Bass 1776–
    6. 6. John Bass 1772–1808
    7. 7. Agnes Bass 1765–1817
    8. 8. Elizabeth Bass 1767–1795
    9. 9. Mary Bass 1768–
    10. 10. Tabitha Bass 1763–
    11. 11. Martha Bass 1762–1788
  7. 7. Martha Bass 1740–1744
  8. 8. Frances Bass 1734–
  9. 9. William Bass 1732–1735
  10. 10. Mary Bass 1734–1772
  11. 11. Archard Bass 1752–
  12. 12. Lucy Bass 1750–
  13. 13. Elizabeth Bass 1748–

William Bass's Timeline

3 Records

1713
19 Jul 1713
Birth of William Bass in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk, VA
1775
21 Jan 1775
Age 62
Death of William Bass in Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1812
2 Nov 1812
Age 99
William Bass was married in Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1713
    Event Place: Norfolk, VA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1775
    Event Place: Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850

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