John William Bass

1851 - 1896  (44 years)

• Name	John William Bass
  Birth	6 Jul 1851	Lea Bridge, London, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1896	New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Notes	The Waterbury Democrat, Connecticut, Friday, 27 March 1896 Paris Green And Gin Fatal Dose Taken By a New Britain Man This Morning New Britain, March 27.-John Bass died early this morning from the effects of poisoning. He swallowed a mixture of paris green and gin and died soon after. The cause is unknown. Bass died in the police station. Medical Examiner Comings said that the primary cause of death was alcoholism and the secondary cause poison. Bass was an Englishman, 45 years of age. He had been drinking heavily. Connecticut Western News, Thursday, 9 April 1896 John Bass John Bass, aged 45, died in the police station at new Britain, last Friday from the effects of a dose of rough-on-rats. Baas was out of work and had been drinking hard of late. He leaves a wife and four children. 1880 Federal Census of New Britain, Hartford County, CT (7 Jun 1880) John W. Bass 28 M EN EN EN Head Works Cutlery Shop Mary A. 23 F CT IR IR Wife Mary Ellen 3 F CT EN CT Daughter Mary Daley 52 F MotherL & 1 Boarder 1900 Federal Census of New Britain, Hartford County, CT (12 Jun 1900) Mary Bass 46 F Apr 1854 EN IR IR Head (1874) Mary 23 F Jun 1876 CT EN IR Daughter Knitter Hosiery William 13 M Sep 1886 CT EN IR Son Frank 8 M Dec 1891 CT EN IR Son Charles 6 M Feb 1894 CT EN IR Son (4 children, living)
  Person ID	I1	Bass519 John W. Bass of New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John Bass,   b. 1826, Clapton, London, England d. 26 Mar 1868, Hackney, England (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Dobberson,   b. 12 Dec 1830, Hackney, England d. Jan 1889, Mile End Old Town, London, England (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Daley,   b. 1867, Connecticut d. After 1930 (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Mary Ellen Bass,   b. 1877, Connecticut + 2. William John Bass,   b. Sep 1886, Connecticut d. 12 Jun 1954, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 67 years)   3. Francis J. Bass,   b. 3 Dec 1891, Connecticut d. 9 Oct 1963 (Age 71 years)   4. Charles Bass,   b. Feb 1894, Connecticut
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2024