Bassett Family Association Database
Chesly Bass
1842 - 1921 (79 years)-
Name Chesly Bass Born 11 Mar 1842 North Carolina Gender Male _UID 6817A4EE02F1274585A216E399E90AC0DCC9 Died 13 Mar 1921 Buried William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina Notes - Roxboro Courier, North Carolina, Wednesday, 2 July 1919
Notice of Resale of Land
The undersigned commissioner being therein licensed by an order of the Superior Court of Person County made in that special proceeding entitled Chesley Bass and others vs. Eferd Bass, Doctor Bass, Arthur Bass and Elsie Bass, will on Monday, July 28th at twelve o?clock M. in front of the court house door in Roxboro, N.C. sell to the highest bidder for cash the land described in the petition in said action, to wit: That certain tract of land lying and being on the Waters of Rocky Fork Creek in mt. Tirzah Township, person County and bounded as follows:
On the north by the land of Emmitt Pucci, on the east by the lands of Chesley and Jerry Bass, on the south by the lands Herod Allen and on the west by the lands of Tom Bass. Containing forty acres more or less, known as the John Bass place.
A ten per cent bid having been placed on a former sale bidding will begin on this land at five hundred and six dollars.
This July 1st, 1919.
Chesley Bass, Commissioner.
N. Lunsford, Attorney
1850 Federal Census of Person County, North Carolina (October 15, 1850)
Benjamin Bass - Black - 35 - Male - North Carolina - Farmer 150
Ancy - Black - 34 - Female - North Carolina
Chesley - Black - 7 - Male - North Carolina
James - Black - 5 - Male - North Carolina
George - Black - 3 - Male - North Carolina
Jerry W. - Black - 1 - Male - North Carolina
1920 Federal Census of Moutn Tirzah, Person County, NC (7 Feb 1920)
Chestley Bass B 79 M NC NC NC Head Farmer General Farm
Abbie B 42 F NC NC NC Wife
Martha B 17 F NC NC NC Daughter
Ben B 15 M NC NC NC Son Laborer Home Farm
Emma B 13 F NC NC NC Daughter
Lizzie B 11 F NC NC NC Daughter
Arthur B 9 M NC NC NC Son
May T. B 7 F NC NC NC Daughter
Jesse B 5 M NC NC NC Son
Otha T. B 3 4/12 M NC NC NC Son
Ethel B 1 3/12 F NC NC NC Daughter
Person ID I51675 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 21 Jul 2023
Father Benjamin Bass, Sr., b. Abt 1815, Granville County, North Carolina , d. 1875, Person County, North Carolina (Age ~ 60 years) Mother Emma Onnie (Ancy) Day, b. Abt 1818, North Carolina Family ID F18112 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Abbie Jones, b. Abt 1881, d. 1962 (Age ~ 81 years) Children 1. Lizzie Bass, b. Abt 1899, North Carolina 2. Martha Bass, b. Abt 1902, North Carolina , d. 1994 (Age ~ 92 years) 3. Bennie Bass, b. Abt 1904, North Carolina 4. Emma Bass, b. Abt 1907, North Carolina 5. Andige Bass, b. Abt 1908, North Carolina 6. Arthur Bass, b. 7 May 1910, d. 3 Nov 1986 (Age 76 years) 7. Living + 8. Jerry Lonza Bass, b. 9 May 1914, Person County, North Carolina , d. 4 Nov 2000, Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina (Age 86 years) + 9. Theotha Bass, b. 7 Mar 1916, Person County, North Carolina , d. Jan 1878, Queens, New York City, New York 10. Ethel A. Bass, b. Abt 1920, North Carolina , d. 1995 (Age ~ 75 years) 11. Charlie Bass Last Modified 23 Nov 2020 Family ID F18113 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Roxboro Courier, North Carolina, Wednesday, 2 July 1919