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- The Herald, Nebraska, Thursday, 26 February 1903
Gone Home
Alexander Bass, well known to many of our people here, died at his home at Anselmo, February 19th, at 8 a.m. The remains were sent to this place for interment on Thursday of last week. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church, this city, conducted by Rev. S.P. Morris; assisted By Rev. Mr. Trites at 2 p.m., and the remains were then taken to their final resting place in the Broken Bow cemetery where the last sad offices of burial were performed.
Deceased was born in Warrick Co., Indiana, March 24, 1836. He was married to Lamira Ann Holcomb, Nov. 16, 1862. From this union eight children were born, all of whom are living and with the exception of Gifford, are resident of Custer county, and were at the funeral of their father.
Deceased moved with his family to Hamilton county, this state, in October 1883, thence to Custer county in 1890, settling in the Holcomb neighborhood, and in two years they moved to this city. They moved to Grand Island in the fall of 1896 where they resided till the death of Mrs. Bass in June 1901, then with the remainder of the family, moved to Anselmo where he lived till death called him from the active scenes of earth.
Mr. Bass was a good citizen and neighbor, a kind husband and father, a true and devoted friend and in their sad bereavement, all those who mourn have the deepest sympathy of the whole community.
Custer County Republican, Nebraska, Thursday, 26 February 1903
Card of Thanks
We, the undersigned, hereby extend our sincere thanks to the citizens of Anselmo for their kindness shown during the sickness and death of our dearly beloved father, Alexander Bass, and to the friends in Broken Bow for their assistance at this funeral and burial.
T.W. Bass
C.E. Bass
Gifford Bass
Roe Bass
Rosa Bass
Adrien Bass
Walter Bass
Lillie Bass
Custer County Republican, Nebraska, Thursday, 26 February 1903
Died
DIED ? Bass, at Anselmo, Neb., Thursday, February 19, 1903., Alexander Bass age 67 next March. The deceased had been in poor health and for several weeks he had been failing rapidly. He was a man who enjoyed the good will of al who knew him and was regarded by all of good citizen. he was preceded to the better land by his wife in June, 1901. Since which time has been making his home with his children at Anselmo He leaves to morn his death six sons and two daughters. They are Dr. T.W. Bass of this city C.E., Roe, Adrian, Walter, Rosa and Lillie of Anselmo and Gifford of California. They were all present at the funeral except Gifford. The remains were shipped to Broken Bow Friday morning where the funeral services were held at 2 o?clock in the afternoon in the Baptist church, the services being conducted by Rev. S.P. Morris, assisted by Rev. Geo. P. Trites, after which the remains were laid to reset in the Broken Bow Cemetery. The REPUBLICAN extends the sympathy of the community to the bereaved.
1840 Federal Census of Skelton Township, Warrick County, Indiana
Richard Bass 2111101-021001
2mU5,1m5-10,1m10-15,1m15-20,1m20-30,2f5-10,1f10-15,1f30-40
1860 Federal Census of Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana (7 Aug 1860)
William Bass 38 M Indiana Farmer 2500 500
Betsey A. 30 F Indiana
Sarah E. 12 F Indiana
Jane 9 F Indiana
Union 5 M Indiana
Nancy 2 F Indiana
Alexander 21 M Indiana
1870 Federal Census of Lane Township, Warrick County, IN (20 Sep 1870)
Alexander Bass 31 M Indiana Farmer -- 300
Lamira A. 22 F Indiana Keeping House
Truman W. 3 M Indiana At home
Charlie E. 4/12 M Indiana At home
Living next door
1870 Federal Census of Lane Township, Warrick County, IN (20 Sep 1870)
Robert Bass 30 M Indiana Farmer 800 300
Minerva J. 27 F Indiana Keeping House
Rufus W. 6 M Indiana At home
Newitt 4 M Indiana At home
John V. 1 M Indiana At home
1880 Federal Census of Barton Township, Gibson County, IN (4 Jun 1880)
Alexander Bass 41 M IN KY IH Head Farmer
Larissa A. 33 F IN IN IN Wife Keeping House
Truman 12 M IN IN IN Son On Farm
Charles E. 10 M IN IN IN Son On Farm
James G. 5 M IN IN IN Son
Union M. 2 M IN IN IN Son
Tabitha R. 2/12 F IN IN IN Daughter
1900 Federal Census of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska (7 Jun 1900)
Alexander Bass 61 M Mar 1839 IN KY IN Head
Lamira 53 F Feb 1847 IN IN IN Wife
Monroe 22 M Jul 1877 IN IN IN Son
Rose 20 F Mar 1880 IN IN IN Daughter
Walter W. 15 M May 1885 NE IN IN Son
Adrian M. 17 M Oct 1882 NE IN IN Son
Lillie V. 13 F Apr 1887 NE IN IN Daughter
(Married 36 years, 10 children, 8 living)
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