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Jody B. (Joe) Bass, Sr.

Male 1889 - 1937  (48 years)


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  • Name Jody B. (Joe) Bass 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 26 Mar 1889  Elkpark, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 9539FF446531FD409CB75FE25578B12E24D7 
    Died 9 Nov 1937  Raleigh County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor, Raleigh County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • World War I Draft Information gives year as 1888 and Shell Creek, Carter County, Tennessee. Census lists birth state as North Carolina.

      1910 Federal Census of Carter County, Tennessee (April 26, 1910)
      Joda Bass - 21 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Head - Lumber Yard Lumber
      Isa - 21 - Female - TN-NC-NC - Wife
      (Married 2 years, no children)

      1920 Federal Census of Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia (January 8, 1920)
      Joseph D. Bass - 31 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Head - Machinist Car Shop
      Liza D. - 31 - Female - TN-TN-TN - Wife
      Myrtle E. - 10 - Female - TN-NC-TN - Daughter
      Clyde O. - 7 - Male - TN-NC-TN - Son
      Charles D. - 11/12 - Male - TN-NC-TN - Son

      Joe Bass (Vass) Rites To Be Tomorrow
      Funeral services for Joe Bass, 49-year-old miner, of Semoco, who died at a local hospital last night, will be conducted from his home tomorrow afternoon at one o’clock by the Reverend Sam Sanger. Burial will follow in the Mount Tabor Cemetery.
      Bass was born March 26, 1889 at Elkpark, North Carolina and had lived in West Virginia for 17 years. He was a member of the local union at Semoco.
      He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Joe Bass, four sons, Clyde, Charles, Hubert, and Joe Jr., and two daughters, Mrs. Luther Petty and Miss Ruth Bass all of Semoco. Seven grandchildren are also living.
    Person ID I1  Bass108 Joe B. Bass of Tennessee
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2019 

    Family Isa D. Laws,   b. Abt 1888, Shell Creek, Carter County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1966, Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 3 May 1908  Carter County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Myrtle Elizabeth Bass,   b. Abt 1910, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age ~ 70 years)
    +2. Clyde Oscar Bass,   b. 23 Apr 1913, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1972, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +3. Reverend Charles Dewey Bass,   b. 31 Mar 1918, Russell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1994, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Ruth Agnes Bass,   b. Abt 1922,   d. 2001  (Age ~ 79 years)
     5. Jody Daniel Bass, II,   b. 21 Apr 1932,   d. 8 Mar 2023  (Age 90 years)
    +6. Hubert Edward Bass,   b. 5 Jun 1925, Russell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 2010, Flat Rock, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] SSDI.