Simon Bass

- 1825

• Name	Simon Bass
  Gender	Male
  Death	About 1825	Halifax County, North Carolina
  Notes	1810 Federal Census of Halifax County, North Carolina Simon Bass 20010-00110 2mU10,1m26-45,1f16-25,1f26-45 1820 Federal Census of Halifax County, North Carolina Simon Bass 20010-3101 2mU10,1m26-45,3fU10,1f10-16,1f26-45 1830 Federal Census of Halifax County, North Carolina Margaret Bass 0010000-01210010 1m10-15,1f5-10,2f10-15,1f15-20,1f40-50 1840 Federal Census of Halifax County, North Carolina Margaret Bass 00010000-00002001 1m15-20,2f20-30,1f50-60 Northampton County, North Carolina Guardians Appointed for Simon Bass, 2 Dec 1793 William Epps chosen to be his guardian by Simon, orphan son of Drewry/Drury Bass. Kinchen Peterson and Thos. Barrett in bond to Henry Deberry, John Boon and William Maget on various guardian papers for Simon. Simon Bass, 1825 will, Halifax, North Carolina Nov 1825 (proved), Halifax County, NC In the name of God Amen, I Simon Bass being of sounds mind and disposing memory do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. Firstly, it is my will and desire that my Executors pay out of my Estate all my just debts. Secondly, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Margaret during her life all my property and demands of every kind and description that may remain after paying my debts and after her death I give the above mentioned property to be equally divided between my children Benjamin, Madison, Mary Jane, James Lawrence, Sarah Eliza, Frances John and Margaret Pugh. I nominate an appoint my friends James Turner and William Whitfield my sole Executors to this my Last Will and Testament. In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal 17 Sept. 1825 Simon Bass (seal). Signed, sealed and acknowledged in presence of R. Perks, R.S. Marshall, Halifax County, Nov. Ct. 1825. There his Will was exhibited in open Court and duly proved by oath of R.S. Marshall a subscribing witness thereto and in motion ordered to be recorded Whereupon James R. Turner one of the Executors named therein came forward and was duly qualified thereto. Teste. R. Eppes Clk. Co. 1820 Federal Census of Halifax County, North Carolina Simon Bass 20010-3101 2mU10,1m26-45,3fU10,1f10-16,1f26-45 1830 Federal Census of Halifax County, North Carolina Margaret Bass 0010000-01210010 1m10-15,1f5-10,2f10-15,1f15-20,1f40-50
  Person ID	I48119	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	L47 Bass
  Family ID	F1255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Angelina Dupree
  Marriage	7 Nov 1803	Greensville County, Virginia
  Children	+ 1. Benjamin W. Bass,   b. About 1807, Halifax County, North Carolina d. 1877 (Age 70 years)   2. Madison Bass
  Family ID	F17188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Pugh
  Marriage	About 1811
  Children	1. Mary Jane Bass + 2. James Lawrence Bass,   b. 5 Jan 1822, Halifax County, North Carolina d. 7 Jan 1898, Weldon, Halifax County, North Carolina (Age 76 years)   3. Sarah Eliza Bass,   b. 1814, Halifax County, North Carolina d. After 1880 (Age 67 years)   4. Frances John Bass,   b. 1 Oct 1817, Halifax County, North Carolina d. 27 Mar 1913, Halifax County, North Carolina (Age 95 years)   5. Margaret Pugh Bass
  Family ID	F17189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2022