Bassett Family Association Database
Ambrose Bass

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Name Ambrose Bass Born Abt 1907 Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana Gender Male _UID 20278988E1738346AE4B3A3B58F9D9AFBC6C Died 3 Mar 1968 Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana Notes - 1910 Federal Census of Police Jury Ward 2, Tensas Parish, Louisiana (June 6, 1900)
Ambrose Bass - Mulatto - 34 - Male - LA-VA-LA - Head - Farming Plantation
Haley - Black - 25 - Female - LA-LA-LA - Wife - Field Hand Home Farm
Willis - Black - 6 - Male - LA-LA-LA - Son
Ambrose - Black - 3 - Male - LA-LA-LA - Son
James - Black - 2 - Male - LA-LA-LA - Son
Mitchell - Black - 1 - Male - LA-LA-LA - Son
(Married 12 years, 10 children, 5 living)
Tensas Gazette
Saint Joseph, Louisiana
Friday, December 18, 1959
N’llton Negro Is Charged In Fire Case
Ambrose Bass, 53 year old male Negro of Route 2, Newellton, Louisiana, was charged on December 15 with Fire Raising on the Lands of Another by Criminal Negligence in Tensas Parish. The charges were filed at the Sehrrif’s office in St. Joseph.
Bass, who lives near the Newlight Community, set fire to some grass and weeds on some rented land and took no precautions to prevent the fire from spreading. The fire burned approximately 16 acres of timber on properties owned by Hays Yarrington and Chicago Mills Lumber Co. Included in the sixteen acres burned were three acres in a Game Management Area.
Investigation of the fire was conducted and charges filed by Law Enforcement agents of the Louisiana Foresty Commission.
Person ID I29 Bass183 Ambrose Bass of Louisiana Last Modified 5 Mar 2020
Father Ambrose Bass, Jr., b. Abt 1876, Louisiana Mother Haley, b. Abt 1885, Louisiana Family ID F4 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Teate, b. Abt 1914, d. 1997 (Age ~ 83 years) Children 1. Naomi Bass, b. Abt 1936, d. 2003 (Age ~ 67 years) + 2. Ambrose Bass, b. 17 Jul 1943, Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana , d. 25 Dec 2003, Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana
(Age 60 years)
3. John Bass, b. Abt 1945, d. 2015 (Age ~ 70 years) + 4. Nolen F. Bass, Sr., b. Abt 1950, d. 2003 (Age ~ 53 years) + 5. Kanolia Diane Bass, b. 4 Oct 1957, Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana , d. 18 Nov 1978 (Age 21 years)
6. Calvin Bass 7. Mattie Bass 8. Betty Bass Last Modified 6 Mar 2020 Family ID F9 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1910 Federal Census of Police Jury Ward 2, Tensas Parish, Louisiana (June 6, 1900)