John Bass, Ill

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bass-931

John was the son of John Bass and Abigail Adams.

He married first Lydia Savil on February 18, 1612/13 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

He married second Hannah Neale on June 21, 1618 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

They were the parents of:

1. John Bass
2. Benjamin Bass
3. Jedediah Bass
4. Joseph Bass
5. Jonathan Bass
6. Hannah Bass

Genealogical History of Our Ancestors, Vol. II, Author, Rutherford - John Bass married his step mother's sister, Lydia Savil, and Lydia and their only child died at the birth of the baby.

John Bass died testate. One of the witnesses to his will, proved April 2, 1762, was John Adams who later became President of the United States. The names of the children of John Bass and the birth date of each were recorded by the town clerk in Braintree, Massachusetts. Will dated 7 Aiug 1761, proved 2 April 1762[1]

Sources

1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bass-931
   1. Suffolk County, MA: Probate File Papers.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017-2019. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized images provided by FamilySearch.org) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2735/i/48698/12924-co4/69550191
   2. BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HL-GR2V : 1 November 2016), John Bass, died 1762; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
   3. Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKQ-YYDY : 13 December 2015), John Bass, ; Burial, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hancock Cemetery; citing record ID 34459026, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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