Bassett Family Association Database
Benjamin Bass, Sr.
Abt 1815 - 1875 (~ 60 years)1. Benjamin Bass, Sr. was born about 1815 in Granville County, North Carolina; died in 1875 in Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Emma Onnie (Ancy) Day. Emma was born about 1818 in North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Chesly Bass was born on 11 Mar 1842 in North Carolina; died on 13 Mar 1921; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 3. James Bass was born about 1845 in North Carolina.
- 4. George Bass was born about 1847 in North Carolina.
- 5. Jerry Weldon Bass was born about 1848 in North Carolina; died in 1924.
- 6. William H. Bass was born on 16 Dec 1849 in North Carolina; died on 7 May 1919; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 7. Lewis T. Bass was born in 1851 in North Carolina.
- 8. Adeline Bass was born about 1851; died in 1932.
- 9. Kindle Bass was born about 1852 in North Carolina.
- 10. Permisly (Priscilla) Bass was born about 1853 in North Carolina.
- 11. Louisa Bass was born about 1857 in North Carolina.
- 12. Thomas Bass was born about 1859 in North Carolina; died in 1915; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 13. Priscilla Bass was born about 1861 in North Carolina.
- 14. Benjamin Bass, Jr. was born about 1862 in North Carolina.
Generation: 2
2. Chesly Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Mar 1842 in North Carolina; died on 13 Mar 1921; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Abbie Jones. Abbie was born about 1881; died in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Lizzie Bass was born about 1899 in North Carolina.
- 16. Martha Bass was born about 1902 in North Carolina; died in 1994.
- 17. Bennie Bass was born about 1904 in North Carolina.
- 18. Emma Bass was born about 1907 in North Carolina.
- 19. Andige Bass was born about 1908 in North Carolina.
- 20. Arthur Bass was born on 7 May 1910; died on 3 Nov 1986; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 21. Living
- 22. Jerry Lonza Bass was born on 9 May 1914 in Person County, North Carolina; died on 4 Nov 2000 in Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina; was buried in Anderson Creek Church Cemetery, Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina.
- 23. Theotha Bass was born on 7 Mar 1916 in Person County, North Carolina; died in Jan 1878 in Queens, New York City, New York.
- 24. Ethel A. Bass was born about 1920 in North Carolina; died in 1995.
- 25. Charlie Bass
3. James Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1845 in North Carolina. 4. George Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1847 in North Carolina. 5. Jerry Weldon Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1848 in North Carolina; died in 1924. 6. William H. Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born on 16 Dec 1849 in North Carolina; died on 7 May 1919; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. William married Agnes Day about 1877 in North Carolina. Agnes was born in Oct 1860 in North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Eddie Bass was born in Jun 1881 in North Carolina.
- 27. Julia Bass was born in Jan 1885 in North Carolina.
- 28. Charlie T. Bass was born in May 1886 in North Carolina; died in 1943; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 29. Georgie Bass was born in Jan 1888 in North Carolina.
7. Lewis T. Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1851 in North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Sarah Bullock. Sarah was born in 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Oscar Bass was born on 10 Jan 1886 in North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1951 in Skipwith, Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
8. Adeline Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1851; died in 1932. Family/Spouse: Day. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Kindle Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1852 in North Carolina. 10. Permisly (Priscilla) Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1853 in North Carolina. 11. Louisa Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1857 in North Carolina. 12. Thomas Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1859 in North Carolina; died in 1915; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Bannie Glenn. Bannie was born about 1871 in North Carolina; died in 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Masten Bass was born in May 1884 in North Carolina.
- 32. George Bass was born in Mar 1888 in North Carolina.
- 33. Charlie Bass was born in Jun 1890 in North Carolina.
- 34. Maggie Bass was born in Aug 1891 in North Carolina.
- 35. William B. (Buck) Bass was born on 10 Mar 1895; died on 5 Nov 1993; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 36. Verna R. Bass was born about 1897 in North Carolina.
- 37. Claudie (Candie) (Elizabeth) Bass was born in Sep 1899 in North Carolina; died in 1954.
- 38. Effie Lee Bass was born on 15 Jun 1902 in Person County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jan 1955; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 39. Arthur Bass was born about 1905 in North Carolina.
- 40. Lewis Weldon (Doctor) Bass was born on 28 Jan 1908; died on 12 Jan 1980; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 41. Living
- 42. Living
13. Priscilla Bass (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1861 in North Carolina. 14. Benjamin Bass, Jr. (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1862 in North Carolina.
Generation: 3
15. Lizzie Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1899 in North Carolina. 16. Martha Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1902 in North Carolina; died in 1994. Family/Spouse: Cozart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Bennie Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1904 in North Carolina. 18. Emma Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1907 in North Carolina. 19. Andige Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1908 in North Carolina. 20. Arthur Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 May 1910; died on 3 Nov 1986; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. 21. Living (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) 22. Jerry Lonza Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 May 1914 in Person County, North Carolina; died on 4 Nov 2000 in Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina; was buried in Anderson Creek Church Cemetery, Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Ora G. Day. Ora was born on 28 Jan 1912; died on 22 Dec 2001; was buried in Anderson Creek Church Cemetery, Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Ida Bass
- 44. Cornell Bass died on 16 Nov 2016.
- 45. Lonzell Bass
23. Theotha Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Mar 1916 in Person County, North Carolina; died in Jan 1878 in Queens, New York City, New York. Family/Spouse: Rosa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. Ida Pearl Bass was born on 4 Feb 1940; died on 12 Aug 2018.
24. Ethel A. Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1920 in North Carolina; died in 1995. 25. Charlie Bass (2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) 26. Eddie Bass (6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jun 1881 in North Carolina. 27. Julia Bass (6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jan 1885 in North Carolina. 28. Charlie T. Bass (6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1886 in North Carolina; died in 1943; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Mary Burton. Mary was born about 1884; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. Hattie Bass was born about 1909 in North Carolina; died in 1961.
- 48. Sarah Bass was born about 1910 in North Carolina; died in 1997.
- 49. Fannie Bell Bass was born about 1912 in North Carolina; died in 1923.
- 50. Esther Bass was born about 1913 in North Carolina; died in 1994.
- 51. Mollie Bass was born about 1914 in North Carolina; died in 2002.
- 52. William Tucker Bass was born on 17 Feb 1916 in North Carolina; died on 14 Oct 2006; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 53. James Thomas Bass was born on 24 Nov 1918 in North Carolina; died on 20 Feb 2002; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 54. Living
- 55. Living
- 56. James Edward Bass was born on 18 Dec 1927 in North Carolina; died on 6 Nov 1959; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
29. Georgie Bass (6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jan 1888 in North Carolina. 30. Oscar Bass (7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 Jan 1886 in North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1951 in Skipwith, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Family/Spouse: Ethel Powell. Ethel was born in 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Matthew Bass was born on 29 Jan 1907 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died on 29 Nov 1983 in Richmond, Virginia.
- 58. Blanch D. Bass was born in 1908.
- 59. Silvire L. Bass was born in 1910.
- 60. Hazel Bass was born in 1913.
- 61. Mable Bass was born in 1918; died in 1979.
- 62. Freddie Bass was born in 1920.
31. Masten Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1884 in North Carolina. 32. George Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Mar 1888 in North Carolina. 33. Charlie Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jun 1890 in North Carolina. 34. Maggie Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Aug 1891 in North Carolina. 35. William B. (Buck) Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 Mar 1895; died on 5 Nov 1993; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Pattie Meadows. Pattie was born about 1900; died in Feb 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 63. Daisy Mae Bass was born about 1922 in North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 2008 in North Carolina.
- 64. Living
- 65. William Bass, Jr. was born about 1925 in North Carolina; died in 2003.
- 66. Juanita Bass was born about 1926 in North Carolina; died in 2000.
- 67. James Nello Bass was born on 5 May 1928 in North Carolina; died on 22 Sep 2015 in North Carolina; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
- 68. Moses Bass was born about 1929 in North Carolina; died in 1933.
- 69. Living
- 70. Wilson Thomas Bass was born about 1936 in North Carolina; died in 1983.
- 71. Living
- 72. Living
- 73. Living
36. Verna R. Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1897 in North Carolina. 37. Claudie (Candie) (Elizabeth) Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Sep 1899 in North Carolina; died in 1954. Family/Spouse: Joe Cunningham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
38. Effie Lee Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 Jun 1902 in Person County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jan 1955; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Mae Holman. Mae was born about 1916; died in 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 74. Freddie L. Bass
- 75. Luetta Bass
- 76. Lillie Mae Bass
- 77. Marie Bass
- 78. Gracie Bass
39. Arthur Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1905 in North Carolina. 40. Lewis Weldon (Doctor) Bass (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Jan 1908; died on 12 Jan 1980; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Virgie Torain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 79. John Thomas Bass was born on 31 Dec 1916; died on 12 Apr 2019.
- 80. Ervin Bass was born about 1941 in North Carolina; died in Sep 1986 in North Carolina.
- 81. Joe Lewis Bass
- 82. Frances Bass
- 83. Dorothy Bass
- 84. Virgieline Bass was born on 13 Nov 1952; died on 12 Nov 2021.
41. Living (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 42. Living (12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
43. Ida Bass (22.Jerry3, 2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) 44. Cornell Bass (22.Jerry3, 2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) died on 16 Nov 2016. Family/Spouse: Lula Corina Walker. Lula was born on 9 Aug 1935; died on 15 Nov 2020. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 85. Alvis Bass was born on 3 Nov 1952 in Harnett County, North Carolina; died on 1 Aug 2020.
- 86. Living
- 87. Living
- 88. Sylvester Bass
- 89. Living
- 90. Christopher Bass was born on 1 Sep 1960 in Harnett County, North Carolina; died on 23 May 1998.
45. Lonzell Bass (22.Jerry3, 2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) 46. Ida Pearl Bass (23.Theotha3, 2.Chesly2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Feb 1940; died on 12 Aug 2018. 47. Hattie Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1909 in North Carolina; died in 1961. Family/Spouse: Blackwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
48. Sarah Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1910 in North Carolina; died in 1997. 49. Fannie Bell Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1912 in North Carolina; died in 1923. 50. Esther Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1913 in North Carolina; died in 1994. Family/Spouse: Day. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
51. Mollie Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1914 in North Carolina; died in 2002. Family/Spouse: Long. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
52. William Tucker Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Feb 1916 in North Carolina; died on 14 Oct 2006; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Lillie B. Cash. Lillie was born on 13 Jul 1918; died on 5 Dec 1987; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 91. Alfonza Bass
- 92. Lawrence Americus Bass was born on 4 Jul 1948 in Person County, North Carolina.
- 93. Sgt. Charlie Junior Bass was born about 1953; died on 28 Aug 1976.
- 94. Baxter Bass was born on 9 Feb 1954 in Person County, North Carolina; died on 7 Feb 2023.
- 95. Theodore Bass died on 3 Mar 2007.
- 96. Phillip William Bass was born on 15 Feb 1959; died on 23 Aug 1959; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
53. James Thomas Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 Nov 1918 in North Carolina; died on 20 Feb 2002; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Julia B. Beard. Julia was born about 1923; died in 1973. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 97. James Donell Bass was born on 25 Feb 1948 in Person County, North Carolina; died on 16 Jan 2020 in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.
54. Living (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) 55. Living (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) 56. James Edward Bass (28.Charlie3, 6.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Dec 1927 in North Carolina; died on 6 Nov 1959; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Juanita Bass. Juanita (daughter of William B. (Buck) Bass and Pattie Meadows) was born about 1926 in North Carolina; died in 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
57. Matthew Bass (30.Oscar3, 7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Jan 1907 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died on 29 Nov 1983 in Richmond, Virginia. Family/Spouse: Estelle Beasley. Estelle was born on 6 Oct 1908; died in Jun 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 98. William David Bass was born on 14 Sep 1941 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died on 13 Feb 2005.
- 99. Linnette Bass was born on 23 Aug 1949; died on 20 Sep 2021.
58. Blanch D. Bass (30.Oscar3, 7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1908. 59. Silvire L. Bass (30.Oscar3, 7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1910. 60. Hazel Bass (30.Oscar3, 7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1913. 61. Mable Bass (30.Oscar3, 7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1918; died in 1979. 62. Freddie Bass (30.Oscar3, 7.Lewis2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1920. 63. Daisy Mae Bass (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1922 in North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 2008 in North Carolina. 64. Living (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 65. William Bass, Jr. (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1925 in North Carolina; died in 2003. 66. Juanita Bass (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1926 in North Carolina; died in 2000. Family/Spouse: James Edward Bass. James (son of Charlie T. Bass and Mary Burton) was born on 18 Dec 1927 in North Carolina; died on 6 Nov 1959; was buried in Charlie T. Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
67. James Nello Bass (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 May 1928 in North Carolina; died on 22 Sep 2015 in North Carolina; was buried in William Bass Family Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 100. Donnie H. Bass
68. Moses Bass (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1929 in North Carolina; died in 1933. 69. Living (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
70. Wilson Thomas Bass (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1936 in North Carolina; died in 1983. 71. Living (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 72. Living (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
73. Living (35.William3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
74. Freddie L. Bass (38.Effie3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 75. Luetta Bass (38.Effie3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 76. Lillie Mae Bass (38.Effie3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 77. Marie Bass (38.Effie3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 78. Gracie Bass (38.Effie3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 79. John Thomas Bass (40.Lewis3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 31 Dec 1916; died on 12 Apr 2019. 80. Ervin Bass (40.Lewis3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1941 in North Carolina; died in Sep 1986 in North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 101. Brenda Bass
- 102. Wanda Bass
- 103. Fontella Bass
- 104. Ervin Bass
- 105. Randy Bass
81. Joe Lewis Bass (40.Lewis3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) 82. Frances Bass (40.Lewis3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) Family/Spouse: Clayton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
83. Dorothy Bass (40.Lewis3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) Family/Spouse: Thorpe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
84. Virgieline Bass (40.Lewis3, 12.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Nov 1952; died on 12 Nov 2021. Family/Spouse: Nesmith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]