| Birth | 23 Jun 1755 | Elizabeth River Parish, Virginia, British America | | | |
| Taxes-shared | 1772 | (Elizabeth) tithe | | | |
| Taxes-shared | 1774 | (Elizabeth) 1778 [Wingo, Norfolk Co. Tithables, 1766-80, 6, 44, 75, 121, 155, 186, 236, 266]. - Wingo, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Taxes | 1780 | own household [Wingo, Norfolk Co. Tithables, 1766-80, 155, 186, 284] - Wingo, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Marriage | Abt 1781 | Lucy Short Gibbs | | | |
| Taxes | 1782 - 1810 | Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Census | 1785 | Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Slave Owner | 1787 | owned one slave | | | |
| Taxes | 1787 | taxed on one slave, one horse, 9 cattle - Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Tribe name | 27 May 1797 | he recorded a certificate of Indian descent - Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Legal | 24 Aug 1797 | he sued Joseph Bass, his 10 ant on 60 Acres of land, over the right to the land, & A jury found in his favor on 18 JUN 1791 [Orders 1797-9, 69a] | | | |
| Property | 19 Jul 1798 | he made A Norfolk Co. deed of Gift to Willis Bass "of Hertford Co." for 30 Acres At the head of the Southern Branch & Deep Creek Adjoining Farley near the main road & the dividing line between the land of Willis Bass & John Gibbs (Bass). The deed was witnessed by Wright Bowers, Thomas Archer & James Newton & partially proved on 17 DEC 1798 but not fully proved by James Newton until 18 DEC 1809 [DB 45:1]. - 30 acres, Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Admixture-Ethnicity | | free mulattoe | | | |
| Taxes | 1801 | A "List of Free Negroes & Mulattoes" & head of A household with males John, Andrew & William Bass & females (his wife) Lucy & Betsey Bass - A planter on Deep Creek, taxable on 2 tithes, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Taxes | 1803 | 3 tithes - Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Taxes | 1804 - 1807 | 4 tithes, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Will | 6 May 1809 | | | | |
| Census | 1810 | Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Death | Aft 1810 | | | | |
| Admixture-Ethnicity | | On 27 May 1797 he recorded A certificate of Indian descent in Norfolk Co. which is obviously incorrect & conflicts with nearly All earlier Bass family documents: | | | |
