Bassett Family Association Database
Elias Bass
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Name Elias Bass Birth 1 Jul 1821 Wayne County, Indiana
Gender Male Death 28 Aug 1907 Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
Burial Sarcoxie Cemetery, Sarcoxie Jasper County, Missouri
Notes - The Sarcoxie Leader, Missouri, Thursday, 5 September 1907
Elias Bass Dead
Elias Bass died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Dick Wormington in this city last Wednesday of old age, he being 86 years of age.
Funeral services were held at the M.E. church south Thursday at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. Cleaves after which the remains were laid to rest in the local cemetery.
The deceased came to this country from Indiana in 1866 and stopped in the Dry Valley neighborhood a few years and then moved to town where he lived to the time of his death. he leaves two daughters, Mesdames E.H. Wormington and John Johnson of this place and one sister in Illinois.
The deceased was a Christian man, a member of the South church of this place to which he had been faithful for many years and had done all he could for its prosperity.
1850 Federal Census of Brandywine Township, Shelby County, IN (6 Nov 1850)
Eli Bass 28 M Indiana Farmer 1600
Ellen 27 F Indiana
David L. Boon 10 M Indiana
Nancy J. 6 F Indiana
Robert W. 4 M Indiana
Wm H. 1 M Indiana
Person ID I34249 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 8 Aug 2024
Father Benjamin Willis Bass, b. 4 Apr 1785, Randolph County, North Carolina
d. 26 Jun 1856, Shelby County, Indiana
(Age 71 years) Mother Susanna Wray, b. 4 Apr 1797, North Carolina
Marriage About 1810 Rowan County, North Carolina
Family ID F12395 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ellen Leach, b. 1823, Tennessee
d. 1860 (Age 37 years) Children 1. Nancy J. Bass, b. About 1845, Shelby County, Indiana 
2. Robert W. Bass, b. About 1846, Shelby County, Indiana 
+ 3. William H. Bass, b. 6 Apr 1849, Shelby County, Indiana
d. 9 Aug 1904, Newton County, Missouri
(Age 55 years)4. Maria Bass, b. About 1851, Shelby County, Indiana 
5. Mary Frances Bass, b. 25 Jun 1854, Montgomery County, Illinois
d. 21 Dec 1906, Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
(Age 52 years)6. Julia B. Bass, b. 8 Nov 1858, Montgomery County, Illinois
d. 31 Jan 1933, Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
(Age 74 years)Family ID F17630 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2021
- The Sarcoxie Leader, Missouri, Thursday, 5 September 1907
