 Bef 1630 - 1716 (> 85 years)
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| Name |
John BASS |
| Suffix |
Sr. |
| Birth |
Bef 18 Oct 1630 |
Saffron Walden, Essex, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
3660 |
| Reference Number |
5258 |
| Reference Number |
60 |
| WWW |
https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Bass-3 |
| Death |
12 Sep 1716 |
Braintree, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay |
| Person ID |
I128 |
Gummer |
| Last Modified |
1 Aug 2024 |
| Family 1 |
Ruth ALDEN, b. Abt 1637 d. 12 Oct 1674 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage |
3 Feb 1657 |
Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| Family ID |
F205 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
1 Aug 2024 |
| Family 2 |
Hannah UNKNOWN, b. Abt 1625, England d. 12 Sep 1716, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Age 91 years) |
| Marriage |
21 Sep 1675 |
Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| Family ID |
F198 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
1 Aug 2024 |
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| Notes |
- [[Category: Saffron Walden, Essex]]
[[Category: Braintree, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Quincy, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:US President Direct Ancestor]]
{{Puritan Great Migration}}
{{US President Direct Ancestor}}
Ancestor of [[Adams-10|US President John Adams]]
== Biography ==
John Bass son of Samuel and Ann Bass was born about 1630.
'''Christening:''' Anderson's Great Migration[Anderson, Robert Charles. ''[[Space:The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England|The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England]]'' (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1995. Page 125. [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB393/i/12107/125/1415509194 NEHGS Member link].] and his source[Sprague, Waldo Chamberlain. Notes on the English Origin of Dea. Samuel Bass and and William Savil of Braintree, Mass. New England Historical and Genealogical Register 107:220 (1953)] state that John was bpt 18 Sep 1630 at St Mary's, Saffron Walden, ESS, England. However, two separate independent readers have noted the baptism as 18 Oct 1630 (not Sept), son of Samuel and Ann, at St. Mary the Virgin, Saffron Waldon.[Search at https://www.freereg.org.uk with appropriate parameters][Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2019. Original data: Essex Church of England Parish Registers, Essex County Council, Chelmsford, Essex, England." [https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&key=Uhttps://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61698&h=1170374&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=jLn180&_phstart=successSource&clickref=1011l7uCvn9C,1011l7uCvn9C&o_xid=01011l4xx5&o_lid=01011l4xx5&o_sch=Affiliate+External link]]
In 1657 he married Ruth Alden daughter of John and Priscilla Mullins Alden. He was a wheelright and maltster. After Ruth's death in 1674, he married Anne, widow of Samuel Sturtevant.[[[#Bass&Walton|Bass&Walton]], ''Descendants of Deacon Samuel and Ann Walton,'' Page 5, 8 ][ This follows Bass&Walton, however, place of birth is given as Roxbury by them. entry 15 July 2013 by [[Smith-40964|Phil Smith]].]
John died in 1716 and was buried at [[:Category: Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Massachusetts | Hancock Cemetery, Quincy]]. His [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13500132 Memorial] has photos, a brief biography and links to those of his parents, wife and children.
He was a wheelwright. He was elected fenceviewer 1695, tithingman 1701, constable 1710 but refused it.
: S.P. 19-202: Will of John Bass of Braintree, wheelwright, Jun.25,1716 - Oct.22,1716:: To son John who is to be executor 1 acre called calf pasture & all other estate not here disposed of to him for life, then to his son John or the next heir if he does not survive. To son Samuel all lands at Stand Brook in Salter's Farm, part of the four score acres & half my land at Rye Island (whole is 10 acres) on the N. side and a strap of land in the house lot in Salter's Farm near 2 a. of the plain lot as far as the fence goes etc. To son Joseph I have already given his full part and add 5/. To two daughters Mary Copeland & Sarah Thayer 1 acre each salt marsh for life, then to son John etc. and £10 and the household moveables. To grand daughters that are children of my two deceased daughters Ruth & Hannah 10/ each, at age. To grandson John Bass a spot of land where he built a house, 1/2 my barn etc. Witness: Susanna Webb, Jonathan Webb, Benjamin Webb.
: 19-270 Inventory of John Bass Feb.11,1716 by Solomon Vesey, John Cleverly, Peter Adams:
: 14 acres in Captains Plain
: 10 a. in pasture & Stoney field
: 1 lot in the 600 acres
: 1 share in the Pine Swamp
: 10 a. at Rye Island
: 4 a. in the Farm
: S.P. 8-326-7 New Series: Joseph Bass & Ephraim Thayer object to probate of will of John Bass 1716 & say he was insane and non - compos etc. Oct.22,1716. Several reasons given in petition.
=== Marriage 1 ===: 3 DEC 1657 Braintree, Norfolk, Ma[[[#Sprague|Sprague]], ''Genealogies of the Families of Braintree, ''Page 123]
: 3 Feb 1657/58 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
: Wife: [[Alden-376|Ruth Alden]]
=== Marriage 2 ===
: 21 Sep 1675 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
: Wife: Hannah (______) widow of Samuel Sturtevant.
=== Children of Ruth and John Bass ===;# [[Bass-329|John Bass]] b. 1658 m(1) Abigail Adams, m(2) Rebecca Savil[[[#Bass&Walton|Bass&Walton]], ''Descendants of Deacon Samuel and Ann Walton,'' Page 8];# [[Bass-328|Samuel Bass]] b. 1660 m(1) Mercy Marsh, m(2) Mary Adams, m(3) Bethia Nightingale
;# [[Bass-319|Ruth Bass]] b. 1662 m. Peter Webb[# [[Bass-325|Joseph Bass]] b. 1665 m(1) Mary Belcher m(2) Louis Rogers][;# [[Bass-327|Hannah Bass]] b. 1667 m.(as his second wife) Joseph Adams][ :# [[Bass-326|Mary Bass]] b. b. 1669 m(1) Christopher Webb m(2) William Copeland][ ]
:# [[Bass-322|Sarah Bass]] b. 1672 m. Ephraim Thayer
:# [[Bass-321|Philip Bass]]
: He passed away in 1716.
=== Burial ===
: AFT 23 SEP 1716 Hannock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
== Sources ==
* Bass, Edward Alpheus. ''[[Space:Genealogy, Bass, 1601--1904|Genealogy, Bass, 1601--1904]]'' (Miss Kaufmann Print, Montello, Wis., 1904) [https://archive.org/stream/genealogybass16001bass#page/n6/mode/1up Page 1]
* Bass, Charissa Taylor & Walton, Emma Lees. ''[[Space:Descendants of Deacon Samuel and Ann Bass|Descendants of Deacon Samuel and Ann Bass]]'' (Wagner Print., Freeport, Ill., 1940) [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062852777;view=1up;seq=18 Page 5, 8]
* Sprague, Waldo Chamberlain. ''[[Space:Genealogies of the Families of Braintree, MA. 1640-1850|Genealogies of the Families of Braintree, MA. 1640-1850]]'', Page 18, 123, 344, 347, 6154.
*Manning, George A., ''Copeland Cousins''
*Smith, Susan Augusta. ''[[Space:Ancestors of Moses Belcher Bass|Ancestors of Moses Belcher Bass]]'' (Boston, 1896)
* [http://www.alden.org Alden Kindred website]
* [[Space:NEHGR|The New England Historical & Genealogical Register]] (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass.)
* Filby, P. William, ed. ''[[Space:Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s|Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s]]'' (Farmington Hills, MI, USA: Gale Research, 2012)
* Yates Publishing, ''[[Space:U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900|U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900]]'' (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2004)
* ''[[Space:U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970|U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970]]'': Volume: 161; SAR Membership Number: 32052.
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