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Robert Benton Bass

Male 1836 - 1913  (77 years)

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  • Name Robert Benton Bass 
    Birth 15 Sep 1836  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 33CF372AA2626E499CC1C14CD7272C8F4101 
    Death 17 Sep 1913  Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Roxboro Courier, North Carolina, Wednesday, 22 October 1913
      Death of Mr. R.B. Bass
      Died At His Home Near Cuningham Friday Evening ? Heart Trouble the Cause

      Mr. R. B. Bass, a well known farmer of this county, died last Friday evening at his home neaer Cuningham at 6:30 o?clock of heart failure. He was 77 years of age. Mr. Bass had not complained at any time of late and was in comparatively good health and his sudden death came as a great shock to his family and friends.
      Mr. Bass leaves to mounr his deatha wife and ten children, Mrs. R. B. Bass, Mesdames Wade, of Danville, Va., Wilkins of Virgilina, Swan of Semora, H.S. Morton, or Roxboro, Armstrong, of Gastonia and Miss Louis of Cuningham, and Messrs. Joe Bass of Ohio, Palmer, of West Virginia, and Alex. of Cuningham.
      Mr. Bass was one of person County?s largest farmers, owning a large farm consisting of over a thousand acres.
      The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community in the death of their beloved one.
    Person ID I41086  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2023 

    Father Elam Bass,   b. 1791, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1847, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Oliver   d. 18 Feb 1889, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Oct 1815  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage License 7 Apr 1825 recorded 
    Family ID F14525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Frances Sydnor,   b. 20 Aug 1852, Dinwiddie County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1933, Gaston County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1868 
    Children 
     1. Mary Virginia Bass,   b. Abt 1871, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1949, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Robert Thomas Bass,   b. 13 Apr 1872, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1890, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     3. Pattie T. Bass,   b. May 1874, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1959 (Age 85 years)
     4. Minnie Bass,   b. 27 Dec 1875, Cunningham, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1957, Roanoke City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +5. Joseph Elam Bass,   b. 14 Sep 1877, Cunningham, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1964, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     6. Alex Lee Bass,   b. Dec 1880, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1959, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +7. William Palmer Bass, Sr.,   b. 17 Dec 1881, Cunningham, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1930, Johnson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     8. John Bass,   b. 6 Jul 1883, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1883, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +9. Henry Lambert Bass,   b. 4 May 1885, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1952, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     10. Frances Sydnor Bass,   b. 9 Mar 1888, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1976, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     11. Lillian John Bass,   b. 15 May 1889, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1965, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     12. Lois Threatte Bass,   b. 10 Jun 1891, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1976, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F14527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2019 


 

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