Sergeant Jonathan H. Bass

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Sergeant Jonathan H. Bass

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Marion County, MS, United States
Death: June 27, 1864 (35)
Marietta, Cobb County, GA, United States (Killed in action during Civil War, Battle of Kennesaw Mountain)
Place of Burial: Marietta, Cobb County, GA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ephriam Alexander Bass and Dicey Jones
Husband of Margaret J. Bass (Harper)
Father of Alexander Ephraim Bass; William Samuel Bass; Martha Miranda Burkett and Marietta Georgia Frances Burkett
Brother of Sarah Ann Bass; William Thomas Jefferson Bass; Elizabeth Caroline Tyrone; Martha Miranda Mullins; Diza Jane Bass and 5 others
Half brother of William Thomas Jefferson Bass

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Private User
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About Sergeant Jonathan H. Bass

Photo: Bass Family History: Esau Bass (Revolutionary Soldier) His Brother, Jonathan Bass, and Their Descendants_ by Ivan Ernest Bass, 1955, p. 303. See the book for biographical info on Sgt. Bass and his wife Margaret Harper Bass.

He was killed at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, near Marietta, Georgia. More about that here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain

His youngest daughter, born soon after he died, was named Marietta Georgia Frances Bass in honor of his service. (info from Tanna Jo Bass)

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Sergeant Jonathan H. Bass's Timeline

1829
January 4, 1829
Marion County, MS, United States
1856
June 16, 1856
Covington County, MS, United States
1857
December 20, 1857
Bassfield, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States
1859
October 28, 1859
Bassfield, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States
1864
June 27, 1864
Age 35
Marietta, Cobb County, GA, United States
June 30, 1864
Age 35
Marietta, Cobb County, GA, United States
August 2, 1864
Bassfield, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States