Bassett Family Association Database
Jacob Bass
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Name Jacob Bass Birth 1828 Gibson County, Indiana
Gender Male Death 9 Mar 1906 Kansas
Burial Athelstane Cemetery, Clay County, Kansas
Notes - The Times, Kansas, Thursday, 22 March 1906
BASS
Jacob Bass was born in Gibson county, Indiana, and died at the home of his on in the Industry neighborhood Friday morning, March 9, at nine o?clock, aged 77 years. The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the Industry Evangelical church and the remains laid to rest in Athelstane cemetery.
Mr. Bass was married twice, first to Betsey Mitchell and then to Cynthia Jane Strickler. His last wife and five children survive him, all of whom were present when death came.
He was a good husband, father and neighbor and a good Christian man, having been a member of the Baptist church for 55 years and always a faithful worker.
1850 Federal Census of Columbia, Gibson County, Indiana (30 Dec 1850)
Jacob Bass 22 M Indiana Farmer
Elizabeth 24 F Indiana
William H. 8/12 M Indiana
1870 Federal Census of Barton, Gibson County, Indiana (16 Jul 1870)
Jacob Bass 42 M Indiana Farmer 600 120
Cyntha J. 37 F Indiana Keeping House
James 16 M Indiana Works on farm
Tempa C. 10 F Indiana At home
Jacob W. 3 M Indiana At home
Charles E. 2 M Indiana At home
1880 Federal Census of Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana (15 Jun 1880)
Jacob Bass 51 M IN IN IN Head Farmer
Cyntha J. 48 F IN UN SC Wife Keeping House
Tempy 20 F IN IN IN Daughter At home
Jacob W. 14 M IN IN IN Son At home
Charles E. 12 M IN IN IN Son At home
Lenard E. 9 M IN IN IN Son At home
Person ID I46244 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 30 Apr 2025
Father Elias Bass, b. 1807, Kentucky
d. 1851, Gibson County, Indiana
(Age 44 years) Mother Edy Skelton, b. 1809 Notes - 1850 Federal Census of Columbia, Gibson County, Indiana (30 Dec 1850)
Elias Bass 43 M Kentucky Farmer 300
Edy 41 F Indiana
Ralph 20 M Indiana Farmer
William J. 17 M Indiana Farmer
Tempy 7 F Indiana
Elias Jr. 3 M Indiana
Living next door
1850 Federal Census of Columbia, Gibson County, Indiana (30 Dec 1850)
William Bass 27 M Indiana Farmer 250
Roseanne 30 F South Carolina
Nancy J. 3 F Indiana
Living next door
1850 Federal Census of Columbia, Gibson County, Indiana (30 Dec 1850)
Jacob Bass 22 M Indiana Farmer
Elizabeth 24 F Indiana
William H. 8/12 M Indiana
Family ID F16752 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth Mitchell, b. 1826 d. 1858 (Age 32 years) Children + 1. Nancy Jane Bass, b. 1848 d. 1922 (Age 74 years) 2. William Henry Bass, b. 1849 d. 1938 (Age 89 years) + 3. John Riley Bass, b. 24 Jul 1853, Gibson County, Indiana
d. 2 May 1927, Gibson County, Indiana
(Age 73 years)Family ID F16754 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Jan 2023
Family 2 Cynthia Jane Hannah, b. 11 Feb 1832, Gibson County, Indiana
d. 10 Mar 1910, Industry, Clay County, Kansas
(Age 78 years) Children 1. Tempy Carolina Bass, b. 1860 d. 1905 (Age 45 years) + 2. Jacob Walter Bass, b. 27 Oct 1866, Barton, Gibson County, Indiana
d. 4 Jun 1955, Brush, Morgan County, Colorado
(Age 88 years)+ 3. Charles Edward Bass, b. 4 Apr 1868, Frisco, Gibson County, Indiana
d. 12 Feb 1958, Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas
(Age 89 years)4. Leonard Willamore Bass, b. 8 Feb 1872, Indiana
d. 29 Feb 1956, Bakersfield, Kern County, California
(Age 84 years)Family ID F16755 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Apr 2020
- The Times, Kansas, Thursday, 22 March 1906
