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- Mitchell Tribune, Indiana, Thursday, 20 December 1934
Augustus Bass Taken by Death
Funeral service were held at Wesley Chapel church at 1:00 o?clock Tuesday afternoon for Augustus Bass, 75, well known resident of this locality who died at 3:45 p.m. Sunday at his home a short distance north of Mitchell following a cerebral hemorrhage which occurred last Friday. The services were conducted by the Rev. R.O. LaHue and the Rev. Erwin Omohundro. Funeral arrangements were handled by Haverly mortuary. Burial was made in the Bass Cemetery.
Mr. Bass was born November 18, 1859 to William and Elizabeth Kirkley Bass, in Lawrence county. He was married to Miss Kansas Moore, who survives. Throughout his life he was a farmer until failing health several years ago compelled him to give up active work.
Survivors in addition to the widow are two sons, Roy and Homer Bass of Mitchell; two daughters, Myrtle Bass at home, and Mrs. George Fields, near Orleans, one sister, Mrs. Fannie Davis, near Wesley Chapel; one brother, Edward Bass, east of Mitchell; eighteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
1860 Federal Census of Marion, Lawrence County, Indiana (July 19, 1860)
John Bass Sr. - 62 - Male - North Carolina - Farmer 13,000 7,000
Sarah - 58 - Female - North Carolina
Isom - 19 - Male - North Carolina
Maria - 13 - Female - North Carolina
W. Weis - 19 - Male - North Carolina - Laborer
Living nearby
1860 Federal Census of Marion, Lawrence County, Indiana (July 19, 1860)
Daniel Bass - 38 - Male - North Carolina - Farmer 6,000 2,000
Eliza - 37 - Female - Indiana
George - 15 - Male - Indiana
Euphemia - 13 - Female - Indiana
Clarissa - 11 - Female - Indiana
Samuel - 9 - Male - Indiana
John - 7 - Male - Indiana
Mary - 5 - Female - Indiana
Sarah - 3 - Female - Indiana
Denton - 7/12 - Male - Indiana
Living nearby
1860 Federal Census of Marion, Lawrence County, Indiana (July 19, 1860)
William Bass - 34 - Male - Indiana - Farmer 2,000
Elizabeth - 30 - Female - Indiana
Mary J. - 8 - Female - Indiana
Julia A. - 6 - Female - Indiana
Frances - 3 - Female - Indiana
Augustus - 7/12 - Male - Indiana
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