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- The News-Times, Danbury, Connecticut, Wednesday, 20 April 1983
George R. Bass
George R. Bass, 93, of 24 Barnum Road, Danbury, husband of Bessie Cooper Bass, died at Danbury Hospital yesterday.
He was born in Windham, Feb. 6, 1890, son of the late Edward and Mary A. Holt Bass. Mr. Bass lived in Windham and Wilton before moving to Danbury in 1944. He was foreman of the J. Alden Weir estate in Wilton from 1929 until his retirement in 1944. He was a member of the New Fairfield Congregational Church.
Besides his wife, he is survived by six sons, George A. Bass, Russell C. Bass, Orin E. Bass and Kenneth J. Bass, all of Danbury, Charles E. Bass of Southington and Clifford E. Bass of Ocala, Fla.; a daughter, Mrs. Peter F. Morabito of Danbury; 26 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be in the New Fairfield Congregational Church Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. James Toner officiating.
Burial will be in Pembroke Cemetery, Danbury.
Friends may call at the Hull Home, 60 Division St., tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Contributions in memory of Mr. Bass may be made to the Organ Fund of the New Fairfield Congregational Church.
1900 Federal Census of Windham, Windham County, Connecticut (June 6, 1900)
George Bass - 80 - Male - Jun 1819 - EN-EN-EN - Head - Farmer
Catherine - 70 - Female - Feb 1830 - EN-EN-EN - Wife
Edward - 40 - Male - Mar 1860 - EN-EN-EN - Head - Farmer
Mary - 40 - Female - Dec 1859 - EN-EN-EN - Wife
Mary C. - 12 - Female - Dec 1887 - CT-EN-EN - Daughter - At School
George R. - 8 - Male - Feb 1892 - CT-EN-EN - Son - At School
Edward J. - 4 - Male - Oct 1895 - CT-EN-EN - Son
(George and Catherine married 25 years, no children)
(Edward and Mary married 13 years, 5 children, 3 living)
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Bassett Family Association Database
1890 - 1983 (93 years)