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Eaton Bass, Sr.

Male 1796 - 1843  (46 years)


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  • Name Eaton Bass 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 18 Oct 1796  Brunswick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 2573D57F0569C347A4FD3C554143E4626015 
    Died 22 Apr 1843  Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1830 Federal Census of Captain Pipers District, Troup County, Georgia
      Eaton Bass 131021-111001
      1 male under 5, 3 males 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 20-30, 1 male 30-40, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 30-40

      Memoirs of Georgia, Muscogee County
      John Hicks Bass
      John Hicks Bass, County Commissioner of Muscogee County, Georgia, was born in Monroe County, Georgia in 1821. His paternal grandfather was John H. Bass, who was a native of Virginia. He married in Virginia and came to Georgia and settled in Hancock county, where he died about 1852. The father of John Hicks Bass was Eden Bass, a native of Hancock county, and born in 1777. He was a merchant in Troup county, Georgia, for many years. He was a soldier in the War of 1812 and married a Miss Nancy Clay. They had eleven children, of whom nine lived to maturity and two now survive: John H.; Rebecca E., widow successively of William L. Stanley and J.W. Sappington, both of Columbus. John Hicks Bass had two brothers who saw military service, viz.: Robert L., a soldier in the Creek war in 1836 , and Maston G., a major in Colonel John Brown’s regiment, Confederate States Army, and killed at Richmond.
    Person ID I48275  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

    Father John Hicks Bass,   b. Abt 1763, Brunswick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1851, Putnam County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Patillo,   b. Abt 1774,   d. 1835  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1791  Brunswick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Clay,   b. 7 Jan 1799,   d. 30 Oct 1877  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Lewis Bass,   b. 14 Jul 1819, Monroe County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1880, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +2. John Hicks Bass,   b. 15 May 1821, Putnam County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1898, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Rebecca E. Bass,   b. Nov 1827,   d. Feb 1900  (Age ~ 72 years)
    +4. Major Maston Green Bass,   b. 29 Nov 1828, Blakley, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1864, Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    +5. Sarah Virginia Bass,   b. 1830, Troup County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1876, Russell County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     6. Charles Eaton Bass,   b. 21 May 1833,   d. 1 Oct 1861  (Age 28 years)
     7. Porus A. Bass,   b. 23 Jun 1836,   d. 27 May 1843  (Age 6 years)
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 
    Family ID F17234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart