Bassett Family Association Database
Richard Asa Bass
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Name Richard Asa Bass Birth 4 Apr 1861 Wilson County, Tennessee
Gender Male Death 4 Aug 1940 Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
Notes - Knoxville News Sentinel, Tennessee, August 5, 1940
Neil Bass? Father Dies Near Lebanon
Richard Asa Bass, 79, Was Well Known Farmer
By Associated Press
LEBANON, Tenn., Aug. 5 ? Richard Asa Bass, 79, widely known Wilson County farmer and father of Neil Bass of Knoxville, former state highway commissioner, died last night at his home on Coles Ferry Pike near here.
Surviving in addition to his wife and son, Neil, are two other sons, Leslie Bass, Memphis, and Earl Bass, of Gary, Ind., and a daughter, Miss Oneida Bass, of Chattanooga.
Person ID I53574 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 12 Nov 2021
Father Alfred J. Bass, b. 29 May 1826, Tennessee
d. 10 Jul 1891, Tennessee
(Age 65 years) Mother Elizabeth C. Andrews, b. 1823 d. 1895 (Age 72 years) Family ID F18569 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Francis Tuggle bur. Bethlehem Cemetery, Wilson County, Tennessee
Children 1. Robert Leslie Bass, b. 25 Sep 1891, Smith County, Tennessee
d. 27 Dec 1968, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
(Age 77 years)+ 2. Clark Neil Bass, b. 11 Feb 1895, Smith County, Tennessee
d. 11 Mar 1984 (Age 89 years)3. Oneida Elizabeth Bass, b. 2 Jul 1898, Grant, Smith County, Tennessee
d. 26 Aug 1988, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
(Age 90 years)4. Alfred Earle Bass, b. 20 Feb 1903, Smith County, Tennessee
d. 16 Aug 1979, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana
(Age 76 years)Family ID F18584 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2021
- Knoxville News Sentinel, Tennessee, August 5, 1940
