Bassett Family Association Database
William Henry Bass
1. William Henry Bass was born on 28 Aug 1817 in Chesterfield County, Virginia; died on 22 Feb 1883 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. William married Mary Virginia Pierce on 23 Dec 1852 in Halifax County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Fanny Keren-happuch Bass
was born on 4 Mar 1856 in Ridgeway, Warren County, North Carolina. - 3. Bolton Pierce Bass
was born on 21 Sep 1857 in Ridgeway, Warren County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1936 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina.
- 2. Fanny Keren-happuch Bass
Generation: 2
2. Fanny Keren-happuch Bass
(1.William1) was born on 4 Mar 1856 in Ridgeway, Warren County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: William Clarence Bonniwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. George Bonniwell
was born about 1890. - 5. Louise Bonniwell
was born about 1892. - 6. Mary Olivine Bonniwell
- 4. George Bonniwell
3. Bolton Pierce Bass
(1.William1) was born on 21 Sep 1857 in Ridgeway, Warren County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1936 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Julia Frances Bolick. Julia was born on 22 Feb 1861 in Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 30 Jan 1930 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Mary Virginia Bass
was born on 28 Dec 1885 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 13 Nov 1951 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. - 8. Lula Pierce Bass
was born on 25 Apr 1888 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1956 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. - 9. Ida Mae Bass
was born on 4 Apr 1890 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1975 in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. - 10. Carrie Alice Bass
was born on 11 Jul 1893 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 1 Jul 1955 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. - 11. Joseph Colin Bass
was born on 23 Mar 1895 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1971 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. - 12. Annie Laurie Bass
was born on 10 Apr 1896 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 7 Feb 1969 in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. - 13. Fanny Keren Bass
was born on 3 Apr 1898 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 1986 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. - 14. Ada Frances Bass
was born on 5 Apr 1900 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 2 Oct 1982 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. - 15. Julia Mardain Bass
was born on 15 May 1903 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1988 in Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida. - 16. James Leon (Jack) Bass
was born on 28 Jun 1905 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 2 Dec 1972 in Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina.
- 7. Mary Virginia Bass
Generation: 3
4. George Bonniwell
(2.Fanny2, 1.William1) was born about 1890. 5. Louise Bonniwell
(2.Fanny2, 1.William1) was born about 1892. 6. Mary Olivine Bonniwell
(2.Fanny2, 1.William1)7. Mary Virginia Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Dec 1885 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 13 Nov 1951 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Thomas Jethro Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Lula Pierce Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Apr 1888 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1956 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. 9. Ida Mae Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Apr 1890 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1975 in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: John Wesley Melton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Herbert Pierce Melton
died on 4 Mar 1995.
- 17. Herbert Pierce Melton
10. Carrie Alice Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Jul 1893 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 1 Jul 1955 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Albert Carlton Hedrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Joseph Colin Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Mar 1895 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1971 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Vangie Maryann Walker. Vangie was born about 1902; died in 2001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Joanne Bass
was born on 11 Sep 1931; died on 15 Dec 2021.
- 18. Joanne Bass
12. Annie Laurie Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Apr 1896 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 7 Feb 1969 in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: William Frederick Markus. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Fanny Keren Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Apr 1898 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 1986 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Family/Spouse: Patrick Francis (Peter) Coghan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Ada Frances Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Apr 1900 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 2 Oct 1982 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. 15. Julia Mardain Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 15 May 1903 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1988 in Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida. Family/Spouse: Kelly Andrew Mull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. James Leon (Jack) Bass
(3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Jun 1905 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 2 Dec 1972 in Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina. James married Pearl Mae Burgin on 4 Dec 1926 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Pearl (daughter of George Aden Burgin and Martha Josephine Harris) was born on 13 Aug 1905 in Crooked Creek, McDowell County, North Carolina; died on 15 Sep 1980 in Valdese, Burke County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. James Edwin Bass
was born on 20 Sep 1927 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 19 Aug 2019 in North Carolina. - 20. Julia Josephine Bass
was born on 3 Apr 1930 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 16 Jul 2012 in Drexel, Burke County, North Carolina. - 21. Living
- 22. Martha Bass
- 23. George Bass
- 19. James Edwin Bass
Generation: 4
17. Herbert Pierce Melton
(9.Ida3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1) died on 4 Mar 1995. 18. Joanne Bass
(11.Joseph3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Sep 1931; died on 15 Dec 2021. 19. James Edwin Bass
(16.James3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Sep 1927 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 19 Aug 2019 in North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Fannie Ellen Fox. Fannie was born on 6 Oct 1932 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1988 in Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. James Thomas Bass
was born on 10 Sep 1950 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 2023. - 25. Joyce Bass
- 26. Wanda Kay Bass
- 27. Delores Bass
- 28. Karen Bass
Family/Spouse: Margaret Pritchard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 24. James Thomas Bass
20. Julia Josephine Bass
(16.James3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Apr 1930 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 16 Jul 2012 in Drexel, Burke County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: William Andrew Browning. William was born about 1923; died in 1994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Living
(16.James3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. Martha Bass
(16.James3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1)Family/Spouse: Marshall Rector. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. George Bass
(16.James3, 3.Bolton2, 1.William1)Family/Spouse: Chris. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
