Rita Faye Bass: Bassett Family Association

Bassett Family Association Database

Abt 1929 - 2000 (~ 71 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Rita Faye Bass was born about 1929 in Texas (daughter of Ethridge Dewey Bass and Flournoy Lee Payne); died on 9 Aug 2000 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Rita married Louis Newton Hart on 6 Feb 1952 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Ethridge Dewey Bass was born on 17 Mar 1893 in Texas (son of Sidney Caleb Bass and Texana Theodosia Swearingen); died on 8 Mar 1954 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; was buried in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.

Ethridge married Flournoy Lee Payne on 5 Jan 1926 in Texas, and was divorced. Flournoy was born on 1 Sep 1907 in Texas; died on 27 Apr 1991 in Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Flournoy Lee Payne was born on 1 Sep 1907 in Texas; died on 27 Apr 1991 in Harris County, Texas.

Children:

1. Rita Faye Bass was born about 1929 in Texas; died on 9 Aug 2000 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
Living
Albert Rex Bass was born on 7 Oct 1933 in Val Verde County, Texas; died on 31 Jul 2012 in Texas.

Generation: 3

Sidney Caleb Bass was born on 14 Jan 1855 in Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia (son of Bennett Bass and Melvina Johnson); died on 9 Jan 1945 in Val Verde County, Texas; was buried in Westlawn Cemetery, Del Rio, Val Verde County, Texas.

Sidney married Texana Theodosia Swearingen on 18 Jan 1874 in Texas. Texana was born on 7 Jul 1858 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas; died in 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Texana Theodosia Swearingen was born on 7 Jul 1858 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas; died in 1924.

Children:

Frances Fern (Fannie) J. Bass was born about 1875 in Texas; died on 13 Mar 1938 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
Emma Lee Bass was born on 9 Jan 1878 in Texas; died on 16 May 1934 in Texas.
Willie Bass was born on 11 Oct 1884 in Texas; died on 8 Jul 1924 in Val Verde County, Texas.
Nolia Belle Bass was born on 26 Oct 1887 in Texas; died on 30 Jan 1977 in California.
2. Ethridge Dewey Bass was born on 17 Mar 1893 in Texas; died on 8 Mar 1954 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; was buried in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
Jessie G. Bass was born about 1898 in Texas.

Generation: 4

Bennett Bass was born on 24 Dec 1830 in Sampson County, North Carolina (son of Abel Bass and Cherry Ann Pope); died on 21 Jan 1909 in Austin, Travis County, Texas; was buried in Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis County, Texas.

Bennett married Melvina Johnson. Melvina was born on 4 Aug 1831 in Georgia; died on 6 Jul 1906 in Texas; was buried in Mount Pisgah Community Cemetery, Woodville, Tyler County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Melvina Johnson was born on 4 Aug 1831 in Georgia; died on 6 Jul 1906 in Texas; was buried in Mount Pisgah Community Cemetery, Woodville, Tyler County, Texas.

Children:

4. Sidney Caleb Bass was born on 14 Jan 1855 in Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia; died on 9 Jan 1945 in Val Verde County, Texas; was buried in Westlawn Cemetery, Del Rio, Val Verde County, Texas.
Cherry E. Bass was born about 1858 in Georgia; died in 1870 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas.
Mary Texiana Bass was born about 1860 in Texas; died on 24 Mar 1946 in Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Mount Pisgah Community Cemetery, Woodville, Tyler County, Texas.