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Ephraim Bass

Male 1810 - 1868  (58 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ephraim Bass was born in 1810 in Wayne County, North Carolina; died in 1868 in Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Bass Cemetery, Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Ephraim married Sarah Newsome in 1842 in Wayne County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charity Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843.
    2. 3. Joseph Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1845; died on 15 Mar 1927 in Wayne County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Malinda Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848; died in 1922; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery.
    4. 5. Jeremiah Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1851 in Wayne County, North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1911 in Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery, Alton Road near Black Creek.
    5. 6. David Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854; died on 9 Sep 1901; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Nancy Rose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Sebrina Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in North Carolina.
    2. 8. Jesse Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1864 in North Carolina; was buried in Upper Black Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
    3. 9. John Henry Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1867 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1923 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    4. 10. Ephraim Ezell Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1870 in North Carolina; died on 17 Mar 1920.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charity Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born in 1843.

  2. 3.  Joseph Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 14 Sep 1845; died on 15 Mar 1927 in Wayne County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Senshion Harmon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Daniel Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1908; died on 25 Jul 1950 in Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Malinda Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born in 1848; died in 1922; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery.

  4. 5.  Jeremiah Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born in Jul 1851 in Wayne County, North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1911 in Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery, Alton Road near Black Creek.

    Family/Spouse: Marium Ward. Marium was born on 10 Nov 1858; died on 28 Jul 1887; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery, Alton Road near Black Creek. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Sallie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873; died in 1887.
    2. 13. Delia Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876; died in 1915.
    3. 14. Joseph Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1877 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1895 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    4. 15. William Henry Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1898 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 19 Jul 1933 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    5. 16. Albert Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1879 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1909 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    6. 17. Dora Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880.
    7. 18. Geneva Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883; died in 1932.
    8. 19. Fannie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887; died in 1887.

  5. 6.  David Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born in 1854; died on 9 Sep 1901; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery.

  6. 7.  Sebrina Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born about 1863 in North Carolina.

  7. 8.  Jesse Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 20 Mar 1864 in North Carolina; was buried in Upper Black Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

  8. 9.  John Henry Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 22 Nov 1867 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1923 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    John married Martha Simpson on 25 Nov 1891 in Wilson County, North Carolina. Martha was born on 4 Aug 1871 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 21 Feb 1938 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Hattie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1890 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1967 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    2. 21. Charlie B. Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1893 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 20 Sep 1965 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    3. 22. Celia Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897; died in 1952.
    4. 23. Frank B. Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1900 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1969 in Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Black Creek Cemetery, Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    5. 24. John Henry Bass, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1903 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 13 Jun 1976 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    6. 25. Alonza Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1909 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 28 Oct 1990 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  9. 10.  Ephraim Ezell Bass Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ephraim1) was born on 13 Aug 1870 in North Carolina; died on 17 Mar 1920.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  John Daniel Bass Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 3 Sep 1908; died on 25 Jul 1950 in Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Eula Mae Casey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Betty Mae Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1925 in Princeton, North Carolina; died on 9 Nov 2013.
    2. 27. John William Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1938 in Johnson City, North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 2024.

  2. 12.  Sallie Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1873; died in 1887.

  3. 13.  Delia Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1876; died in 1915.

  4. 14.  Joseph Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 30 Dec 1877 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1895 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  5. 15.  William Henry Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 20 Jul 1898 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 19 Jul 1933 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Emma Barnes. Emma was born on 23 Jun 1876 in Belhaven, Beaufort County, North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1944 in Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Jeremiah Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1904 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 3 Nov 1972 in New Bern, Carteret County, North Carolina; was buried in Greenleaf Memorial Park, Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina.
    2. 29. Sadie Belle Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905; died in 1991.
    3. 30. Sallie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907.
    4. 31. Lillian Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907; died in 1932.
    5. 32. Merium Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909.
    6. 33. Nellie Leona Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911; died in 1911.
    7. 34. Flonnie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913; died in 1991.
    8. 35. Martha McWilliams Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915; died in 2005.
    9. 36. Joseph Henry Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1916 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 22 Jan 1997 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
    10. 37. Benjamin Franklin Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1919; died on 24 May 2003; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery.
    11. 38. Berniece Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1922; died on 6 Nov 2020.

  6. 16.  Albert Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in Nov 1879 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1909 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  7. 17.  Dora Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1880.

  8. 18.  Geneva Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1883; died in 1932.

  9. 19.  Fannie Bass Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1887; died in 1887.

  10. 20.  Hattie Bass Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 16 Mar 1890 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1967 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Leonard Cleveland Boyette. Leonard was born on 2 Jun 1890 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 3 Feb 1959 in Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  Charlie B. Bass Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 15 Jan 1893 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 20 Sep 1965 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Barnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 22.  Celia Bass Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1897; died in 1952.

  13. 23.  Frank B. Bass Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 16 Oct 1900 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1969 in Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Black Creek Cemetery, Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Frank married Lena Barnes on 29 Aug 1923 in Wayne County, North Carolina. Lena was born on 15 Aug 1902 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 20 Jun 1969 in Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried on 22 Jun 1969 in Black Creek Cemetery, Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Athelene Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921 in North Carolina.
    2. 40. Doris Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 6 Dec 2010.
    3. 41. Frank Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1926 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    4. 42. John T. Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927 in North Carolina; died in Jun 1988.
    5. 43. Elizabeth Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    6. 44. Linwood Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1930 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 13 Oct 2006; was buried in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    7. 45. Frank Bass Bass, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1934 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    8. 46. Kenneth Ray Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1936 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    9. 47. Eugene Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1938 in Wilson County North Carolina.
    10. 48. Bruce Dalton Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1941 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  14. 24.  John Henry Bass, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 26 May 1903 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 13 Jun 1976 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Leona Durham. Leona was born on 15 Feb 1908 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1987 in Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Evelyn Marie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1925 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1990 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    2. 50. John Henry Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1929; died in 1940.
    3. 51. Josephine Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1931; died in 1935.
    4. 52. Cecil Roy Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1933 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 5 May 1989 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida.
    5. 53. Johnnie Fay Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1949; died in 1949.
    6. 54. Barbara Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1936; died on 4 Dec 2019.

  15. 25.  Alonza Bass Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 2 Jun 1909 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 28 Oct 1990 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Lisse Godwin. Lisse was born in 1909; died in 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Betty Mae Bass Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 3.Joseph2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 5 Oct 1925 in Princeton, North Carolina; died on 9 Nov 2013.

  2. 27.  John William Bass Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 3.Joseph2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 15 Jul 1938 in Johnson City, North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 2024.

  3. 28.  Jeremiah Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 7 Feb 1904 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 3 Nov 1972 in New Bern, Carteret County, North Carolina; was buried in Greenleaf Memorial Park, Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Emma Lee West. Emma was born on 21 Jun 1910 in Wayne County, North Carolina; died on 6 May 1998 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Greenleaf Memorial Park, Trent Woods, Craven County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Dora Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1930 in Lucama, Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 2017 in Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.
    2. 56. Marion Jean Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1932; died on 2 Mar 2020.
    3. 57. Betty Lou Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1935 in Wilson; died on 25 Jul 2004.
    4. 58. Jerry Jerome Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1945; died on 10 Jun 2025.

  4. 29.  Sadie Belle Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1905; died in 1991.

  5. 30.  Sallie Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1907.

  6. 31.  Lillian Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1907; died in 1932.

  7. 32.  Merium Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1909.

  8. 33.  Nellie Leona Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1911; died in 1911.

  9. 34.  Flonnie Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1913; died in 1991.

  10. 35.  Martha McWilliams Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1915; died in 2005.

  11. 36.  Joseph Henry Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 2 Nov 1916 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 22 Jan 1997 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Ruby Virginia Harrell. Ruby was born on 17 Dec 1915 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 2014 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 37.  Benjamin Franklin Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 27 Jun 1919; died on 24 May 2003; was buried in Ephraim Bass Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Mildred Hayes. Mildred was born on 10 Aug 1918 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 1 Aug 2019 in Lucama, Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Judith Carol Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1942 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 25 Mar 2021.
    2. 60. Rebecca Sue Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1947 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    3. 61. Jane Marie Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1955 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  13. 38.  Berniece Bass Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.Jeremiah2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 12 Apr 1922; died on 6 Nov 2020.

  14. 39.  Athelene Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1921 in North Carolina.

  15. 40.  Doris Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1924 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 6 Dec 2010.

  16. 41.  Frank Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1926 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  17. 42.  John T. Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1927 in North Carolina; died in Jun 1988.

    Family/Spouse: Pearl. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Michael Bass  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 63. John T. "Jake" Bass, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 64. Stanley Ernest Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1953 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 2004 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina.
    4. 65. William Rodney Bass  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 43.  Elizabeth Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1928 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  19. 44.  Linwood Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 12 Apr 1930 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 13 Oct 2006; was buried in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Hazel Marlene Amerson. Hazel was born on 13 Jul 1932; died on 2 Sep 2024 in North Carolina; was buried in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg, Wilson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Shirlene Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1951 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1988 in Stantonsburg, Wilson County, North Carolina; was buried in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg, Wilson County, North Carolina.
    2. 67. Michael Lynn Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1963; died on 16 Apr 2025.

  20. 45.  Frank Bass Bass, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1934 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Geraldine Dawson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Ricky Harold Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1955 in Wilson County, North Carolina.
    2. 69. Deborah Kay Bass  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1958 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  21. 46.  Kenneth Ray Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1936 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

  22. 47.  Eugene Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1938 in Wilson County North Carolina.

  23. 48.  Bruce Dalton Bass Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frank3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 26 Apr 1941 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Bruce married Lois Irene Morgan on 15 Dec 1962 in Stantonsburg, Wilson County, North Carolina. Lois was born on 30 Sep 1946; died on 21 Apr 2019. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 49.  Evelyn Marie Bass Descendancy chart to this point (24.John3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 12 Jan 1925 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1990 in Black Creek, Wilson County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Bennett Hackney Bailey. Bennett was born in 1920; died in 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 50.  John Henry Bass Descendancy chart to this point (24.John3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1929; died in 1940.

  26. 51.  Josephine Bass Descendancy chart to this point (24.John3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1931; died in 1935.

  27. 52.  Cecil Roy Bass Descendancy chart to this point (24.John3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 22 Nov 1933 in Wilson County, North Carolina; died on 5 May 1989 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida.

  28. 53.  Johnnie Fay Bass Descendancy chart to this point (24.John3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born in 1949; died in 1949.

  29. 54.  Barbara Bass Descendancy chart to this point (24.John3, 9.John2, 1.Ephraim1) was born on 13 Feb 1936; died on 4 Dec 2019.


 

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