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Reverend Charles Washington Bass

Male 1882 - 1945  (62 years)


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  • Name Charles Washington Bass 
    Prefix Reverend 
    Born 18 Dec 1882  Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 21FFBAAB257E0E4AB17DB6AAF62134B8110C 
    Died 20 Feb 1945  Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Guilford Memorial Park, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Federal Census of Pearce's Mill Township, Cumberland County, North Carolina (June 1900)
      Jeanette Bass (Widow) - 39 - Female - Dec 1860 - NC-NC-NC - Head - Cotton Mill Reeler
      Charles W. - 17 - Male - Dec 1882 - NC-NC-NC - Son - Cotton Mill Finisher
      Baty D. - 13 - Male - Apr 1887 - NC-NC-NC - Son - Farm Laborer
      Ferdinand - 11 - Male - Apr 1889 - NC-NC-NC - Son - Farm Laborer
      Carrie I. - 10 - Female - May 1890 - NC-NC-NC - Daughter
      Welle C. - 1 - Male - Oct 1898 - NC-NC-NC - Son
      (5 children, 5 living)

      Greensboro Record
      North Carolina
      Tuesday, February 20, 1945
      Charles W. Bass Dies Here Today
      Charles Washington Bass, 62, died at 9:45 a.m. today at his home at 611 Union Street after being confined in his home for the past month because of ill health. A native of Sampson County, Mr. Bass came to Greensboro from Greenville 16 years ago and had been connected with the White Oak mills for the past three years. He was a member of Pentecostal Holiness Church.
      He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Lenora Wyatt; four sons, James E. and Major Bass, of Greensboro, Joseph A., of Norfolk, Virginia, and Otis W. Bass, of Aberdeen, Maryland; one daughter, Mrs. Opal Denny, of Greensboro; three brothers, F.K. Bass, of Washington, Welly Bass, Rocky Mount, and Kelly Bass of Wilson; one sister, Mrs. J.A. Tart, Washington; one grandchild. They body will remain at Hanes Funeral home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete pending the arrival of out of town relatives.
    Person ID I44314  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2020 

    Father Charley K. Bass,   b. Abt 1856, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Mother Jennie Everline Core,   b. 22 Dec 1860,   d. 16 Oct 1918  (Age 57 years) 
    Family ID F15812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lenora Wyatt Williford,   b. 3 Nov 1881, Cumberland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1955, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Opal Bass,   b. 7 Mar 1909, Cumberland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1993  (Age 84 years)
     2. Ottis Washington Bass,   b. 2 Oct 1911, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1973  (Age 62 years)
     3. Major Boyd Bass,   b. 21 Jun 1915, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1976, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. James Erdman Bass,   b. 30 Sep 1917, Wayne County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1985, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     5. Joseph Albert (Joe) Bass,   b. 12 Jul 1919, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1967, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F15873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart