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John Bass

Male 1738 - 1808  (69 years)


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  • Name John Bass 
    Born 27 Nov 1738  Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Mar 1808  Nottoway County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • WILL OF JOHN BASS, Senr ? dated 6 March 1808; proved May Court 1808. Will Book 2, pp. 414; 422.
      HEIRS:
      Daughter, Martha Fowlks; dau. Tabitha Fowlks; dau. Agnes Bruce; dau. Elziabeth Bruce; dau. Mary Bennett; dau. Frances Fowlks; son John Bass; dua. Nancy Wade; dau. Lucy Bolling; granddaughter Polly Fowlks, dau of Joseph I. Foslks; granddaughtger Polley Wade; grandson John B. Wade; granddaughter Lucy L. Lawyer; granddaughter Nancy H. Bennett. Son John Bass, and Lemuel Bruce, executgors by will.

      Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia
      Thursday, December 12, 1816

      A petition of Thomas Wilburn and Tabitha his wife, (who was Tabitha Bass), Elizabeth Bass, widow of John Bass jun. deceased, and guardian of John and Mary Bass infant heirs and devisees of John Bass jun. who was devisee of John Bass senr. praying the passage of a law appointing Commissioners to sell and convey a tract of land in Nottoway county, which was devised to John Bass, jun. by his father John Bass senr. and to make distribution of the proceeds of such sale amongst the several legatees, according to law; or that the county Court of Nottoway may be authorized to make such decree, for the benefit and relief of the petitioners, as many seem just and according to law:


    Person ID I34859  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 

    Father William Bass,   b. 5 Dec 1707,   d. 21 Jan 1775  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Martha Clay,   b. 10 Aug 1713, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1745, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 6 May 1731 
    Family ID F12538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tabitha Hatcher,   b. 1762 
    Children 
     1. Martha Bass,   b. 17 Apr 1762
     2. Tabitha Bass,   b. 3 Oct 1763
     3. Agnes Bass,   b. 23 May 1765
     4. Elizabeth Bass,   b. 27 Feb 1767,   d. 1795  (Age 27 years)
     5. Mary Bass,   b. 24 Aug 1768
    +6. John Bass,   b. 14 Mar 1772,   d. 1808  (Age 35 years)
    +7. Edwin Howlett Bass,   b. 24 Apr 1776
     8. Nancy Bass,   b. 20 Nov 1777
     9. Lucy Bass,   b. 18 Sep 1781
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F16903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart