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Peyton Marion Bass, Sr.

Male Abt 1811 - 1891  (80 years)

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  • Name Peyton Marion Bass 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Abt 1811  Rutherford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 096073C9CD340445A9A33CA8D26BABE0E748 
    Death 1891  Sand Flat, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sand Flat Pioneer Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Guard
      Holly Springs, Mississippi
      Wednesday, April 19, 1843
      Notice
      Is hereby given to Francis W. Bass, Payton Bass, James M. Bass, Drury Bass, Hartwell Bass, Payton Bethell and his wife, Martha Bethell, Medicus Bass, John Bass, Elbert Bass, Mary Bass, Algenon Bass, and Frances Bass, and all other persons interested, that I shall apply to the Honorable Probate Court in and for the county of Desoto and State of Mississippi, at the June term of said court to be held at the court house of said County on the first Monday of June next (it being the 5th day of June) for an order to sell a certain tract of land known and designated in the surveys of the Chickasaw Session as Section Number 3 in Township Number 2, of Range North 7, West of the Basis meridian, and lying in said county of Desoto, of which tract of land Benjamin J. Bass deceased died siesed; at which time and place you are hereby notified to appear, to show cause, if any you can why said tract of land shall not be sold.
      Hartwell W. Bass
      Desoto County, Mississippi
      March 8th 1843.

      1850 Federal Census of Princeton, Dallas County, AR (5 Nov 1850)
      Peyton M. Bass 39 M Tennessee Farmer
      Margaret M. 35 F North Carolina
      Benj. F. 13 M Tennessee
      Jas. M. 11 M Arkansas
      Drury W. 9 M Arkansas
      Monroe 7 M Arkansas
      Martha F. 4 F Arkansas
      Mary A. 2 F Arkansas

      1860 Federal Census of Smith, Dallas County, Arkansas (1860)
      Peyton M. Bass 49 M Tennessee Farmer 800 7000
      Elizabeth 21 F North Carolina
      Monroe 16 M Arkansas
      Martha 14 F Arkansas
      Mary P. 10 F Arkansas
      James J. 9 M Arkansas
      Grace D. 3 F Arkansas
      Candis 1 F Arkansas

      1870 Federal Census of Athens, Henderson County, Texas (27Jun 1870)
      Payton M. Bass 59 M Tennessee Farmer 700 500
      Eliza 29 F North Carolina Keeping House
      Candis 10 F Arkansas
      Marion 8 M Arkansas
      Richard 5 M Texas
      Sampson J. 2 M TExas


      1880 Federal Census of Athens, Henderson County, Texas (21 Jun 1880)
      Peyton Bass 69 m TN VA NC Head Farmer
      Elizabeth 44 F NC NC NC Wife Keeping House
      Marion 18 M AR TN NC Son Laborer
      Arnette 15 F AR TN NC Son Laborer
      John 12 M AR TN NC Son Laborer
      Texas 9 F TX TN NC Daughter
      Elizabeth 5 F TX TN NC Daughter
      Oliver 4 M TX TN NC Son
      William 1 M TX TN NC Son


    Person ID I48320  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2026 

    Father Benjamin Jordan Bass,   b. Abt 1792, Brunswick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 7 Jan 1839, DeSoto County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 47 years) 
    Mother Frances Smith,   b. Abt 1794   d. 1860 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 10 Mar 1810  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret,   b. Abt 1815, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Benjamin Franklin Bass,   b. 18 Sep 1836, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1928, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. James Madison Bass,   b. Abt 1839, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Drury Washington Bass,   b. Abt 1841, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914 (Age 73 years)
     4. Monroe R. Bass,   b. Abt 1843, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Martha Fredonia Bass,   b. Abt 1846, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1928 (Age 82 years)
     6. Mary Parilee Bass,   b. Abt 1848, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1906 (Age 58 years)
    +7. Thomas Jefferson Bass,   b. 8 May 1851, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1937 (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F17264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2019 

    Family 2 Frances Elizabeth Underwood,   b. Abt 1839   d. 1888 (Age 49 years) 
    Children 
     1. Candice Lillia Bass,   b. Abt 1859, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929 (Age 70 years)
    +2. Peyton Marion Bass, Jr.,   b. 18 Aug 1862, Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1921, Athens, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +3. Richard Arnnette Bass,   b. 28 Feb 1865, Athens, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1902, Athens, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
    +4. Sampson John Bass,   b. 1868, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Texanna Bass,   b. Abt 1871, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956 (Age 85 years)
     6. Elizabeth Bass,   b. Abt 1875, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Oliver Gude Bass,   b. Dec 1877, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1973 (Age 95 years)
    +8. William Newton Bass,   b. 8 Jul 1879, Athens, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1944, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F17240  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2019