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SUSANNAH (LAURNACE) BASS

Children by Ezekiel W. Bass

* Thomas D. * William * James * Josiah * Jordan * Henry * Charles *
* Rachel S. (Bass) Williams * Ezekiel * Sarah E. 'Sally' (Bass) Arnold * Gussa N. *

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DeKalb Co., TN (2) - Cole, Davis, Duncan, Kelly, Laurance, Pafford

Susannah A. 'Susie' (Laurance) Bass

--b. Decmeber 6, 1829 Smith Co., TN
--d. August 10, 1895 DeKalb Co., TN
--m. Ezekiel W. BASS
--August 22, 1846 DeKalb Co., Tn
----(April 28, 1823 Wilson Co., TN - Oct 2, 1900 DeKalb Co., TN)
------buried Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, DeKalb Co., TN
------s/o Archamack M. Bass and Rachel PHILLIPS

Children of Susannah Laurance and Ezekiel W. Bass

  1. Thomas D. Bass

    --b. May 9, 1847 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. Dec 15, 1928 Watertown, Wilson Co., TN
    --m/1 Vespaia WASHBURN
    --November 19, 1872 Tennessee
    ----(November 14, 1849 TN - December 2, 1889)
    ------d/o William Wilshire Washburn and Sarah Jane PHILLIPS
    --m/2 Mary Jane GRANDSTAFF
    --May 22, 1890 TN
    ----(June 2, 1885 - January 5, 1934)
    ------d/o Isaac Preston Grandstaff and Eliza SMITH

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN Census
      --listed as Thomas Bass, age 30, with wife and daughter

    1. Susan Alice (Bass) Luttrell
      --(May 11, 1886 TN - ?)
      --m. John Robert LUTTRELL April 6, 1905
      ----(August 14, 1875 - ?)

    2. Ella C. Bass
      --(1873 TN - ?)

    3. Maggie (Bass) Layne
      --(Nov 18, 1894 TN - Nov 2, 1989)
      ----buried Jones Cemetery, Watertown, Wilson Co., TN
      --m. Chalmer Lee LAYNE August 13, 1914
      ----(Dec 28, 1893 Wilson Co., TN - Jan 15, 1952)
      ------buried Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Nashville, Davidson Co., TN
      ------s/o Valerius Layne and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Grandstaff

  2. William Dolphen Bass

    --b. November 12, 1849 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. November 17, 1932 DeKalb Co., TN
    --m. Nancy Adelaide PRICHARD --March 30, 1871 DeKalb Co., TN
    ----(December 24, 1853 DeKalb Co., TN - March 16, 1930)
    ------d/o Sterling Brown Prichard and Matilda ROBINSON
    --------gd/o Benjamin Prichard and Mary 'Polly' CAMPBELL
    --------gd/o James Robinson and Elizabeth FITE
    ----------gt gd/o Stephen Robinson, Sr. and Elizabeth 'Betty' HOLLAND
    ----------gt gd/o Leonard Fite, Sr. and Margaret 'Petty' CROSS

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN, District 12
      --listed as William D. Bass, age 29, with wife and family

    1. Mary Etta (Bass) Vanatta
      --(February 2, 1872 DeKalb Co.,TN - July 1915)
      --m. William C. VANATTA abt 1898

    2. Ada Lavonia (Bass) Vanatta
      --(September 20, 1874 DeKalb Co., TN - October 29, 1932)
      --m. Fantly R. VANATTA December 6, 1899
      ----(October 24, 1863 - March 30, 1910)

    3. Ulysses Albertus 'Less' Bass
      --(June 29, 1876 DeKalb Co., TN - ?)
      --m. Ethel Myrtle BANKS Dec 6, 1899 DeKalb Co., TN
      ----(May 11, 1880 - June 1943)
      ------d/o William Petway Banks and Lina Caro ROGERS
      --------gd/o Enoch Harmon Banks and Rachel MURPHY
      --------gd/o James Monroe Rogers and Lena CLARK
      ----------gt gd/o Joseph Banks and Jane FERRELL
      ----------gt gd/o Isaac Newton Murphy and Rachel BULLARD

    4. Melissa A. Bass
      --(abt 1877 TN - bef 1880 DeKalb Co.,TN)

    5. Nora Agnes Bass
      --(March 11, 1878 DeKalb Co., TN - September 27, 1890)

    6. Martha Arah (Bass) Williams
      --(August 9, 1880 DeKalb Co. TN - ?)
      --m. James Claude WILLIAMS December 6, 1899
      ----(February 1, 1876 DeKalb Co., TN - June 6, 1915)
      ------s/o Samuel D. L. Williams and Phebe Elizabeth ROSS
      -------gs/o Andrew Williams, Jr. and Mercilla 'Murcy' McCORMICK
      -------gs/o Charles 'Colsbury' Ross and Margaret JONES
      ---------gt gs/o James McCormick, Jr. and Phebe ELSTON

    7. Eula Lula Bass
      --(June 18, 1883 DeKalb Co., TN - October 24, 1883 DeKalb Co., TN)

    8. Henry Hancal Bass
      --(October 18, 1884 DeKalb Co., TN - July 20, 1885 DeKalb Co., TN)

    9. Eldred Christopher Bass
      --(November 6, 1886 DeKalb Co., TN - ?)
      --m. Ruth SMITH

    10. Georgia Eunice (Bass) Newell
      --(August 11, 1890 DeKalb Co., TN - ?)
      --m. Lovett L. NEWELL January 5, 1913
      ----(Sept 20, 1881 - July 7, 1931)

    11. Ezekiel P. Bass
      --(April 3, 1893 DeKalb Co., TN - ?)
      --m. Amelia POWER April 23, 1913
      ----(June 14, 1893 - ?)
      ------d/o Alonzo Power and Etta KING

    12. Margaret Geneva (Price) Lambert
      --(November 29, 1895 DeKalb Co., TN - ?)
      --m. Harry Martin LAMBERT September 12, 1915
      ----(November 29, 1895 - ?)
      ------s/o Pleasant Eugene Lambert and Ruth CHAMBERS

  3. James L. Bass

    --b. June 9, 1851 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. January 12, 1875 DeKalb Co., TN
    ----buried Pisgah Methodist Church Cemetery, DeKalb Co., TN

  4. Josiah Bass

    --b. February 20, 1852 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. May 28, 1931
    --m/1 Eula FORD
    --abt 1882 TN
    ----(January 9, 1861 - July 5, 1890)
    --m/2 Martha Lou SIMPSON --bef 1901
    ----d/o Washinton Pope Simpson and Annie CHISOLM

    1. Louise (Bass) Root
      --(October 14, 1883 - March 21, 1914)
      --m. Edwin C. ROOT

    2. Susie Lawrence (Bass) McWilliams
      --(May 25, 1886 - ?)
      --m. William G. McWILLIAMS October 9, 1907
      ----(March 20, 1879 - ?)
      ------s/o Oscar McWilliams and Julia POPE

    3. Sarah Elizabeth (Bass) Throm
      --(June 21, 1902 - ?)
      --m. Harold Joseph THROM October 17, 1925
      ----(Sept 16, 1893 - ?)
      ------s/o Anthony Throm and Elizabeth GREEN

  5. Jordan C. Bass

    --b. 1856 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. May 29, 1924
    --m/1 Cornelia YOUNG
    --abt 1885 probably DeKalb Co., TN
    --m/2 Birdie McEACHERN
    --abt 1898
    ----(July 14 1865 - June 26, 1931)

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN, District 12
      --listed as Jordan C. Bass,age 24, with John Alexandria family, negroes

    1. Bernard Bass

    2. Willie Irene (Bass) Smith
      --(September 6, 1888 - ?)
      --m. Claude Neal SMITH January 27, 1911
      ----(April 11, 1888 - April 14, 1972 Los Angeles, CA)
      ------s/o Daniel L. Smith and Sarah M. SMITH

    3. Luster Lawrence Bass
      --(Decmeber 5, 1899 - ?)
      --m/1 Evelyn BURTON
      --m/2 Dora Frances WINSTEAD
      ----(Oct 20, 1910 - ?)

    4. Margaret Clara (Bass) Lloyd
      --(January 2, 1902 - ?)
      --m. Henry Howard LLOYD September 8, 1924
      ----s/o Henry Lloyd and Ellen HOWARD

  6. Henry Bass

    --b. November 14, 1857 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. October 28, 1918
    --m. Ella Andrews HARRIS
    --May 28, 1890
    ----(January 1, 1862 - ?)
    ------d/o Joseph W. Harris and Mary ANDREWS

    1. Mary (Bass) Pritchett
      --(February 2, 1892 - ?)
      --m. D. W. PRITCHETT July 22, 1917
      ----(December 13, 1886 - ?)

    2. Haskell H. Bass
      --(September 14, 1893 - ?)
      --m. Edith EPPES November 16, 1920
      ----(December 26, 1899 - ?)

  7. Charles Clarence Bass

    --b. July 10, 1861 Dowelltown, DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. January 4, 1947 Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
    --m/1 Ida Lee BENNETT
    --November 25, 1890 Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
    ----(1866 Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA - Oct 11, 1899 Rome, GA)
    ------d/o Benjamin Franklin Bennett and Mary Turner HESTER
    --m/2 Marjorie TUCKER
    --September 17, 1917 Chattanooga, TN
    ----(March 9, 1890 Decherd, TN - February 7, 1979 Montgomery, AL)
    ------d/o David Alexander Tucker and Mollie Teresa GOLDEN

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN, District 12
      --listed as Charley C. Bass, age 19, unmarried, with parents.

    1. Leland Bass
      --(Oct 12, 1892 Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA - Jan 8, 1967 Ft Worth, Tarrant Co., TX)
      --m. Leah Peggy FISH June 22, 1922
      ----(Nov 17, 1893 OK - April 26, 1990 Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co. TX)

    2. Edward Bass
      --(October 11, 1899 - October 12, 1899)

    3. Miriam Bass
      --(October 11, 1899 - December 1899)

    4. Charles Clarence Bass, Jr.
      --(October 21, 1919 - ?)

    5. Mary Jane Bass
      --(April 18, 1922 - ?)

  8. Rachel S. (Bass) Williams

    --b. April 10, 1863 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. Unknown
    --m. John E. WILLIAMS
    --January 13, 1881 DeKalb Co., TN
    ----(December 8, 1854 - October 2, 1912)
    ------s/o Thomas Jefferson Williams and Elizabeth ROBINSON
    --------gs/o William Williams, Jr. and Rachel PARKER
    --------gs/o Edward 'Ned' Robinson and Margaret TRUITT
    ----------gt gs/o William Williams, Sr. and Lucreita 'Lucreassy' BRASWELL
    ----------gt gs/o James Robinson and Elizabeth FITE
    ----------gt gs/o William Wingate Truitt and Tabitha WHALEY

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN, District 12
      --listed as Rachel S. Bass, age 17, with parents

    1. Arthur Orden Williams
      --(November 8, 1881 DeKalb Co., TN - ?)
      --m. Bessie Gertrude CONLEY May 8, 1910
      ----(October 21, 1886 Swain Co., NC - ?)
      ------d/o Samuel W. Conely and Aloyse Gertrude WRIGHT

    2. L. L. Williams
      --(December 14, 1884 Dowelltown, DeKalb Co., TN - ?)

  9. Ezekiel Milroy Bass

    --b. July 9, 1867 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. November 10, 1930
    --m. Moena COFFEE
    --September 20, 1893
    ----(April 9, 1876 - ?)
    ------d/o Joel Coffee and Lavada LANDERS

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN, District 12
      --listed as Ezekiel M., age 12, with parents

    1. Roy Bass
      --m. Olive BRADLEY

    2. Corene (Bass) Simms
      --m. John S. SIMMS

    3. Charles Sanders Bass

    4. Viola (Bass) Hill
      --(August 3, 1907 - ?)
      --m. Winthrop Glauldira HILL December 7, 1928
      ----(October 15, 1905 - ?)
      ------s/o Fredrick Marucs Hill and Ollie MOORE

  10. Sarah E. 'Sally' (Bass) Arnold

    --b. August 9, 1869 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. April 1, 1956 Rome, GA
    --m. Henry John ARNOLD
    --abt 1892
    ----(March 9, 1865 - June 6, 1947 Roma, GA)

    • 1880 DeKalb Co., TN, District 12
      --listed as Sarah E. Bass, age 11, with parents

    1. Ruth Susanna Arnold

    2. Henry Bass Arnold
      --(October 23, 1899 Rome, GA - July 5, 1992 Broward Co., FL)

    3. Sarah Regina (Arnold) Menaboni
      --(May 31, 1907 Rome, GA - August 10, 1993 Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA)
      --m. Athos MENABONI
      ----(Oct 20, 1895 Italy - July 18, 1990 Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA)

    4. Louise (Arnold) Hoge
      --(October 31, 1908 Rome, GA - April 5, 2002 Rome, GA)
      --m. Ivan HOGE
      ----(Oct 13, 1910 - Dec 20, 1992 Rome, GA)

  11. Gussa N. Bass

    --b. August 16, 1873 DeKalb Co., TN
    --d. January 30, 1954 DeKalb Co., TN
    ----buried Pisgah Methodist Church Cemetery, DeKalb Co., TN

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