Bassett Family Association Database
Daniel Mathew Bass
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Name Daniel Mathew Bass Birth 22 Mar 1900 South Mills, Camden County, North Carolina
Gender Male Notes
The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia, Thursday, 28 December 1989
Daniel M. Bass
SOUTH MILLS, N.C. ? Daniel Matthew Bass, 89, of Route 1, a retired farmer, died Dec. 24, 1989, in his home.
Mr. Bass, a native of Camden, was a member of United House of Prayer fr All People, South Mills.
Survivors include a daughter, Elsie B. Royal of Elizabeth City; three sons, Clyde E. Bass and Leroy Bass, both of Philadelphia, and Willie Bass of Palm Beach, Fla.; 20 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in United House of Prayer for All People, Elizabeth. Burial will be in New Oak Grove Cemetery, Elizabeth City. Friends may join the family at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Royal, 901 Hunter St. Viewing will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Robinson 7 Son Funeral Home, Elizabeth City.
1930 Federal Census of South Mills, Camden County, NC (7 May 1930)
Daniel Bass Neg 30 M NC NC NC Head Farmer General Garm
Emma Neg 26 F NC NC NC Wife
Wiley Neg 7 M NC NC NC Son
Claude E. Neg 4 M NC NC NC Son
Willie Neg 1 M NC NC NC Son
(Married at 22 & 18)
Person ID I43 Bass282 James Bass of Camden County, North Carolina Last Modified 1 Aug 2026
Father John Bass, b. 1840, North Carolina
Mother Susan Riddick Marriage 22 Dec 1887 Camden County, North Carolina
Family ID F9 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emma Sawyer, b. 1904, North Carolina
Children 1. Wiley Andrew Bass, b. 25 Aug 1923, South Mills, Camden County, North Carolina
d. 2 Jan 1997, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina
(Age 73 years)+ 2. Claude Earl Bass, b. 3 Mar 1926, South Mills, Camden County, North Carolina
d. 8 Apr 2011, Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
(Age 85 years)3. Willie LeClifton Bass, b. 31 Jul 1928, South Mills, Camden County, North Carolina
d. 27 Apr 1991, Palm Beach County, Florida
(Age 62 years)4. Elsie Bass, b. 18 May 1932, South Mills, Camden County, North Carolina
d. 4 Aug 2002, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina
(Age 70 years)Family ID F12 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Aug 2026
