Susannah Bass

Jethro Bass Sr. had only 6 children:

with wife Susannah Council -

• 1. Council 1760-1830;
• 2. John Reddick 1770-1828;

with Elizabeth uk -

• 3. Burwell 1779-1797;
• 4. America "America" 1781-1816 (spouse John Barnes);
• 5. Jethro Jr. 1783-1850 (spouse Mary Kelly;
• 6. Charity 1785-bef 1870 (spouse Joseph Griffin).

All born in Northampton NC and all but 2 died there. Jordan Jr and Charity died Furnace Model, Stewart, TN.

Many of John Reddick Bass's children moved to Indiana where he had planned to move in his will but died in Northampton before he moved.

[First wife] Susannah and Jethro Bass sold 50 acres of land on the north side of Urahaw Swamp in Northampton County, North Carolina on 12 February 1773 [DB 5:265].

Jethro's 27 September 1794 Northampton County will names wife Elizabeth, so Susannah had died by this date.

1850 US Census, Stewart County, Tennessee

Joseph Griffin 55 NC

Charity 65 NC

Nancy 32 NC

Harriet 31 TN

Elizabeth Bass 90 NC