William Riley Bass

1854 - 1933  (79 years)

• Name	William Riley Bass
  Birth	28 May 1854	Andalusia, Covington County, ALabama
  Gender	Male
  Death	Sep 1933	Covington County, Alabama
  Notes	The Andalusia Star News, Thursday, June 29, 1933 Pioneer Citizen Called by Death William Riley Bass dies; Funeral held Thursday Interment at Carolina Baptist Church Cemetery William Riley Bass, aged 79, honored and respected citizen, and one of the pioneer citizens of Covington County, died at his home on Rt. 5, Andalusia Monday morning, June 18th. He was? Mr. Bass wielded a potent influence in his section of the county and his service to the community and to his numerous relatives and friends made his passing a matter of sincere regret in that whole section. The deceased is survived by his widow, 3 sons, and 8 daughters, besides a large number of other relatives. The sons are W. H. Bass and J. R. Bass, Andalusia Rt. 7, and J. B. Bass, Andalusia, Rt. 5. The daughters are Mrs. Lizzie Carson, Andalusia Rt. 7; Mrs. Emma Garvin, Andalusia Rt. 5; Mrs. Savanna Posey, Baker, FL; Mrs. Jennie Edwards, Laurel Hill, FL; Miss Florence Bass, Andalusia, Rt. 7; Mrs. Mattie Johnson, Falco; Mrs. Dora Murphy, Andalusia Rt. 5; and Mrs. Flora Jackson, Opp, AL?
  Person ID	I34988	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Bennett Bridges Bass,   b. 17 Feb 1808, Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama d. 1866, Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Hogg,   b. 1818   d. 1870 (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F12559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jane Ward,   b. 1860   d. 1945 (Age 85 years)
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth Bass,   b. 1878   d. 1974 (Age 96 years) + 2. William Henry Bass,   b. 6 Jan 1880, Covington County, Alabama d. 15 Feb 1970, Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama (Age 90 years)   3. Catherine Emma Bass,   b. 1881   d. 1951 (Age 70 years)   4. Savannah Bass,   b. 1883   d. 1970 (Age 87 years)   5. Nancy Jane Bass,   b. 1885   d. 1959 (Age 74 years)   6. Minnie Josephine Bass,   b. 1889   d. 1924 (Age 35 years)   7. Florence Bass,   b. 1890   d. 1982 (Age 92 years) + 8. Riley John Bass,   b. 2 Jan 1892, Covington County, Alabama d. 16 Dec 1979 (Age 87 years) + 9. James Bennett Bass,   b. 23 Mar 1893, Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama d. Jun 1962, Alabama (Age 69 years)   10. Charles Bass,   b. 1896   11. Mattie Onealyus Bass,   b. 1897   d. 1977 (Age 80 years)   12. Dora Bass,   b. 1899   d. 1981 (Age 82 years)   13. Lillie Mae Bass,   b. 1902   d. 1926 (Age 24 years)
  Family ID	F17056	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2020