Bassett Family Association Database
James Hilbert Bass
1890 - 1965 (75 years)1. James Hilbert Bass was born on 5 Jan 1890 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 24 Mar 1965 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi. James married Verdie S. Mathis on 6 Aug 1916 in Alcorn County, Mississippi. Verdie was born about 1897; died on 20 Mar 1937; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Edith Bass was born on 5 May 1917 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 20 Mar 2008 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Overton Hill Church Cemetery, Theo, Alcorn County, Mississippi.
- 3. Haig (Arthur) Bass was born on 22 May 1918; died on 16 Sep 2001 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi.
- 4. Omega (Tootsie) Bass was born on 24 Sep 1925 in Mississippi; died on 3 Mar 2005; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi.
Generation: 2
2. Edith Bass (1.James1) was born on 5 May 1917 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 20 Mar 2008 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Overton Hill Church Cemetery, Theo, Alcorn County, Mississippi. Edith married Birdie Lonzie Bass about 1934. Birdie (son of Remus E. Bass and Eliza Hodum) was born on 1 Jan 1908 in Mississippi; died on 4 Feb 1985 in Walnut, Tippah County, Mississippi; was buried in Overton Hill Church Cemetery, Theo, Alcorn County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Billy Ray Bass was born on 8 Jun 1935 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 6 Oct 1997 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Alcorn County, Mississippi.
- 6. Bobbie Faye Bass was born in 1935; died in 2010.
- 7. Shirley Ruth Bass was born on 29 Aug 1937; died on 12 Nov 2020.
- 8. Jack P. Bass was born on 14 Apr 1939 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 19 May 2023.
- 9. James Hugh Bass was born about 1945 in Mississippi.
- 10. Living
3. Haig (Arthur) Bass (1.James1) was born on 22 May 1918; died on 16 Sep 2001 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi. Haig married Pauline Hughes on 20 Nov 1937. Pauline was born on 2 Dec 1917; died on 6 Jun 2000 in Mississippi; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. James Ronald Bass
- 12. Gary Bass
- 13. Barry Bass
4. Omega (Tootsie) Bass (1.James1) was born on 24 Sep 1925 in Mississippi; died on 3 Mar 2005; was buried in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi. Family/Spouse: Hubert T. Swindle. Hubert was born in 1916; died in 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
5. Billy Ray Bass (2.Edith2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Jun 1935 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 6 Oct 1997 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi; was buried in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Alcorn County, Mississippi. Billy married Edith Nelson on 2 Apr 1956 in Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi. Edith was born on 9 May 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Bobbie Faye Bass (2.Edith2, 1.James1) was born in 1935; died in 2010. 7. Shirley Ruth Bass (2.Edith2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Aug 1937; died on 12 Nov 2020. 8. Jack P. Bass (2.Edith2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Apr 1939 in Alcorn County, Mississippi; died on 19 May 2023. Family/Spouse: Vernell Bright. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Jason Bass
9. James Hugh Bass (2.Edith2, 1.James1) was born about 1945 in Mississippi. Family/Spouse: Mary Jane Nails. Mary was born in Jun 1947; died on 23 Jul 2021. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Living (2.Edith2, 1.James1) 11. James Ronald Bass (3.Haig2, 1.James1) 12. Gary Bass (3.Haig2, 1.James1) 13. Barry Bass (3.Haig2, 1.James1)
Generation: 4
14. Jason Bass (8.Jack3, 2.Edith2, 1.James1)