Individual Details
(9 Dec 1793 - 1796 - 18 Jun 1877)
Events
| Birth | 9 Dec 1793 - 1796 | Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Taxes | 1817 | a free Negro tithable [PPTL, 1813-24, frame 242]. - Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Admixture-Ethnicity | | free Negro | | | |
| Marriage-shared | 9 Sep 1820 | (William Trumbell and Lucinda Bass) Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Marriage | 7 Dec 1820 | Norfolk, Virginia - Sally Burnham | | | |
| Legal | 18 Aug 1823 | 1823 the Norfolk Co. court certified that Willis Bass, Jr., & Wright Perkins were of Good character & Granted them permission to keep A firelock [Minutes 18:177]. | | | |
| Marriage | 1 Feb 1825 | Wilson, Tennessee - Elizabeth McLemore | | | |
| Legal-shared | 21 Oct 1828 | (Willis Bass Sr) Administration on his estate was Granted to Levi Bass with Willis & Nelson Bass As his securities on $1,000 bond [Minutes 18: 165; 19:291; 20:207, 217; 21:29]. | | | |
| Description | 1 Oct 1831 | age 35, 5'9-1/4", mulatto, born free - Registration, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Legal | 17 Oct 1831 | He registered in Norfolk Co. Age 35, 5 ft 9-1/4, A mulatto, Born free | | | |
| Legal | 15 Jul 1833 | Registered, after the "not Negro" law was passed. | | | |
| Description | 15 Jul 1833 | 37 years, 5'8-1/2", Indian complexion, man of Indian descent [Register of Free Negroes & Mulattoes, 1809-1852, nos. 777, 895]. - Registration, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Death | 18 Jun 1877 | Dallas, Arkansas | | | |
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