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Weldon O Bass

Male 1902 - 1933  (31 years)


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  • Name Weldon O Bass 
    Born 14 Jan 1902  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 85947EEA9ED8164BA103194CE417A3ACABE7 
    Died 25 Sep 1933  Newport News, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia ? 17 May 1996
      Weldon O. Bass

      Officer Weldon O. Bass was born in Newport News about 1902, served in the Army in World War I and joined the Newport News Police Department in 1926.
      A member of the department?s motorcycle patrol, Bass died of a skull fracture Sept. 25, 1933, when he hit the left rear of a car traveling along Huntington Avenue near 69th Street after he was coming off patrol in Huntington Park. The motorcycle skidded 45 feet on the pavement.
      He was 31 and was survived by two brothers and three sisters.
    Person ID I40272  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2023 

    Father Robert L. Bass,   b. 3 Jul 1866, Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1929, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Fannie Keith,   b. 27 Jul 1870, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1913, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 1889 
    Family ID F14190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart