Bassett Family Association Database
Robert Ernest Bass
1907 - 1978 (71 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Robert Ernest Bass was born on 7 Oct 1907 in Nacogdoches County, Texas (son of Robert Estes Bass and Mary Elizabeth Campbell); died on 19 Oct 1978 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas.
2. Robert Estes Bass was born on 19 Oct 1868 in Covington County, Mississippi (son of Ephraim Calvin Bass and Martha Alice Young); died on 30 Apr 1919 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Notes:
1900 Federal Census of Justice Precinct #1, Nacogdoches County, TX (18 Jun 1900)
Bobby Bass 29 M Dec 1870 MS MS MS Head Farmer
Mary L. 25 F Nov 1874 TX AL KY Wife
R. Dan 10 M May 1890 TX MS TX Son Farm Laborer
Estice 8 M Sep 1891 TX MS TX Son Farm Laborer
David L. 5 M May 1895 TX MS TX Son
Sam 3 M Aug 1896 TX MS TX Son
Lizzie 1 F Dec 1898 TX MS TX Daughter
Berta 3/12 F Feb 1900 TX MS TX Daughter
(Married 10 years, 9 children, 6 living)
1910 Federal Census of Justice Precinct #1, Nacogdoches County, TX (25 Apr 1910)
Robert Bass 42 M MS MS MS Head Farmer General
Mary 38 F MS MS AL Wife
Estis 17 M TX MS MS Son Farmer General
David 16 M TX MS MS Son Farmer General
Sam 12 M TX MS MS Son
Lizzie 11 F TX MS MS Daughter
Willie 8 F TX MS MS Daughter
Lutie 6 F TX MS MS Daughter
Jack 4 M TX MS MS Son
Clarence 2 M TX MS MS Son
Fannie 3/12 F TX MS MS Daughter
(Married 21 years, 15 children, 10 living)
Living next door
1910 Federal Census of Justice Precinct #1, Nacogdoches County, TX (25 Apr 1910)
Dan Bass 19 M TX MS MS Head Farmer General
Rosa 16 F TX MS MS Wife
(Married 0 years, no children)
1910 Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas (27 Apr 1910)
William H. Askins 30 M TX TX AL Head Filer Saw Mill
Ruthie 26 F TX TX TX Wife Farmer General Farm
Walter G. 7 M TX TX TX Son
Willis May 4 F TX TX TX Daughter
Rozine 7/12 F TX TX TX Daughter
& 2 Boarders
(Married 9 years, 5 children, 3living)
1920 Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas (15 Feb 1920)
Ruthie Bass (Wd) 34 F TX TX TX Head Farmer Gen. Farming
Walter 16 M TX TX TX Son
Willis May 14 F TX TX TX Daughter
Rosaline 11 F TX TX TX Daughter
Harry 7 M TX TX TX Son
Irvin 3 M TX TX TX Son
Bobbie 7/12 F TX TX TX Daughter
1940 Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas (12 Apr 1940)
Ruthie Bass (Wd) 56 F Head TX Same
Irvin 23 M Son TX Same Farmer Farm
Irene 18 F DauL TX Shelby County
Jeanette 2 F Grdau. TX
Irvin Glenn 11/12 M Grson TX
Rosine Brewer 30 F Daughter TX Liberty, TX
Charles E. 4 M Grandson TX
Malcolm C. 1 M Grandson TX
Robert married Mary Elizabeth Campbell. Mary was born in 1875; died in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Elizabeth Campbell was born in 1875; died in 1911. Children:
- Robert Dan Bass was born in 1890; died in 1911.
- Estice Bass was born on 15 Sep 1892 in Texas; died on 23 Oct 1950.
- David Lee Bass was born on 20 Mar 1894 in Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 1 Mar 1983 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Sam Bass was born on 23 Aug 1896 in Texas; died on 8 Feb 1917 in Texas.
- Lizzie Bass was born in 1898; died in 1950.
- Bertha Bass was born in 1900.
- Willie Mae Bass was born in 1901; died in 1999.
- Ludie Bass was born in 1904; died in 1989.
- 1. Robert Ernest Bass was born on 7 Oct 1907 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 19 Oct 1978 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas.
- Clarence Emmitt Bass was born in 14 Dec in Texas; died on 11 Sep 1975 in Texas.
- Bobby Bass was born in 1910.
- Fannie Bass was born in 1910; died in 2000.
- George Bass was born on 27 Feb 1911 in Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 14 Dec 1979 in Brazoria County, Texas; was buried in Restwood Memorial Park, Clute, Brazoria County, Texas.
- Harry Bass
Generation: 3
4. Ephraim Calvin Bass was born on 21 May 1848 in Covington County, Mississippi (son of Ephraim Alexander Bass and Elizabeth Dicey Jones); died on 30 Mar 1912 in Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas. Ephraim married Martha Alice Young. Martha was born in 1852; died in 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Martha Alice Young was born in 1852; died in 1920. Children:
- 2. Robert Estes Bass was born on 19 Oct 1868 in Covington County, Mississippi; died on 30 Apr 1919 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Mary Henrietta Bass was born in 1871; died in 1950.
- Falconey Estes Bass was born on 26 Dec 1873 in Covington County, Mississippi; died on 7 Oct 1948 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Thomas Ingram Bass was born on 14 Apr 1876 in Covington County, Mississippi; died on 23 Mar 1956 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Bertie Mae Bass was born in 1885; died in 1920.
- Zachariah Taylor Bass was born on 15 Mar 1887 in Melrose, Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 26 Feb 1968 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Ernest Y. Blount Bass was born on 24 Aug 1889 in Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 9 Jul 1955 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Ethan Calvin Bass was born on 4 May 1893 in Texas; died on 28 Apr 1972 in Bixby, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
Generation: 4
8. Ephraim Alexander Bass was born on 8 Oct 1807 in Burke County, Georgia (son of Jonathan Bass and Nancy Harris); died in 1860. Notes:
1850 Federal Census of Covington County, Mississippi (24 Sep 1850)
Ephriam Bass 47 M Georgia Farmer 1200
Eliza 43 F North Carolina
Jonathan 20 M Mississippi Farmer
Eliza 14 F Mississippi
William T.J. 11 M Mississippi
Maranda 7 F Mississippi
Jane 4 F Mississippi
Ephraim 2 M Mississippi
Matilda 1/12 F Mississippi
Sarah 17 F Mississippi
Ephraim married Elizabeth Dicey Jones on 4 Jul 1826 in Marion County, Mississippi. Elizabeth was born in 1807; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Dicey Jones was born in 1807; died in 1880. Children:
- Jonathan H. Bass was born on 4 Jan 1829 in Near Bunker Hill, Marion County, Mississippi.
- Sarah Bass was born on 14 Mar 1833 in Bassville, Covington County, Mississippi; died on 3 Aug 1916 in Marsalis, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Peterson Family Cemetery, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
- Elizabeth Caroline Bass was born on 31 Mar 1831 in Marion County, Mississippi; died on 15 Aug 1857.
- William Thomas Jefferson Bass was born on 7 Jan 1839 in Bassfield, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi; died on 26 Nov 1875 in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi.
- Martha Miranda Bass was born in 1843 in Mississippi.
- Diza Jane Bass was born in 1846 in Mississippi.
- 4. Ephraim Calvin Bass was born on 21 May 1848 in Covington County, Mississippi; died on 30 Mar 1912 in Appleby, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- Eveline Bass
- Eliza Bass
- Ellen Bass
- Mary Ann Bass