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William Capers (Doc) Bass

Male 1899 - 1970  (70 years)


Personal Information

  • Name William Capers (Doc) Bass 
    Born 4 Dec 1899  Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID D33C05BB3C81EB4099E6BE42DC6B543809A3 
    Died 12 Jan 1970  Macon, Bibb County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Macon Telegraph, Georgia
      Sunday, May 28, 1922
      Matrimony Notice
      Doc Bass, Ex-Mercer Baseball Star, Weds
      William C. (Doc) Bass, well known Macon ball player, yesterday became a benedict. Announcement of marriage to Miss Dorothy Neibling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Neibling, of Augusta, came ticking over the wires yesterday from the State’s fourth city.
      The marriage ceremony was solemnized at the home of the bride, and Mr. and Mrs. Bass left immediately after the ceremony for Oklahoma, where Mr. Bass will play ball this season.
      “Doc” is a grandson of the late Dr. Bass, of Mercer. Up until a week ago he played on the Augusta baseball team in the South Atlantic League.
      Mrs. Bass is one of Augustas’ most beautiful girls.

      1940 Federal Census of Howard, Bibb County, Georgia (April 9, 1940)
      William G. Bass (Widower) - 67 - Male - GA-GA-GA - Head
      Homelay T. O'Neal - 51 - Male - GA-GA-GA - Son-in-Law - Auditor U.S. Farm Bureau
      Amelia - 40 - Female - GA-GA-GA - Daughter
      Dorothy - 29 - Female - GA-GA-GA - Granddaughter
      Hensley J. - 15 - Male - GA-GA-GA - Grandson
      Claudia Rose - 12 - Female - GA-GA-GA - Granddaughter
      (Living next door)
      1940 Federal Census of Howard, Bibb County, Georgia (April 9, 1940)
      William C. Bass - 39 - Male - GA-GA-GA - Head - Automobile Mechanic
      Addie Nell - 26 - Female - GA-GA-GA - Wife
      Sonia - 8 - Female - GA-GA-GA - Daughter
      Brownie - 4 - Female - GA-GA-GA - Daughter
    Person ID I548  Bass2B Samuel Bass of Braintree
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2019 

    Father William Glover Bass,   b. 20 May 1864, Greensboro, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1945, Monroe County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Claudia Taylor,   b. Abt 1864,   d. 1932  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
    +1. Sonia Bass,   b. 24 Feb 1932, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 2018, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Living
     3. Christy Bowman Bass
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart