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- 1900 Federal Census of Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina (June 5, 1900)
George W. Bass - 48 - Male - May 1852 - NC-NC-NC - Head - Farmer
Mary E. - 36 - Female - Jul 1863 - NC-NC-NC - Wife
Jonah R. - 18 - Male - Jun 1881 - NC-NC-NC - Son - Farm Laborer
Louise E. - 16 - Female - Dec 1883 - NC-NC-NC - Daughter - At School
John R. - 13 - Male - Aug 1886 - NC-NC-NC - Son - At School
Nora J. - 11 - Female - Apr 1889 - NC-NC-NC - Daughter - At School
Troy B. - 8 - Male - Jul 1891 - NC-NC-NC - Son
Mary R. - 6 - Female - Jun 1894 - NC-NC-NC - Daughter
Berta - 3 - Female - Nov 1896 - NC-NC-NC - Daughter
and 1 Boarder
(Married 21 years, 8 children, 7 living)
News and Observer
Raleigh, North Carolina
Thursday, December 15, 1955
Jonah R. Bass
Dunn - Jonah Robertson Bass, 75, of Route 5, Dunn, died Tuesday in Fort Bragg Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Shady Grove Church. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the services. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native of Sampson County, Mr. Bass was the son of the late George W. and Mary Elizabeth Jackson Bass. He was a farmer and spent his entire life in the Shady Grove community. Mr. Bass is survived by his wife, Mrs. Irene Powell Bass; one son, George Calvin Bass of Fort Bragg; three brothers, Deodric Bass, Route 3, Clinton; George William Bass, Route 5, Dunn; and Orville (Shorty) Bass of Lillington; one sister, Mrs. T.E. Barefoot of Route 3, Clinton, and five grandchildren.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1881 - 1955 (74 years)