Descendants of John Bass and Delaney Taylor; Rapides, Louisiana
Submitter: Betty White
Converted to text file by: Jo Branch
Date: 2 Jul 2004
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Descendants of John Bass and Delaney Taylor


1. John1 Bass, born 1770 in North Carolina; died 1843 in St.Landry
Parish, Louisiana, son of Jeremiah Bass and Hannah Whitney. He married
Delaney Taylor, died 1843 in St.Landry Parish, Louisiana, daughter of
John Barney Taylor and Francis Smith.
Children of John Bass and Delaney Taylor were as follows:
2 i John2 Bass, born 1804.
+ 3 ii James F.2 Bass, born 5 Feb 1807; died abt 1855. He married Emily
Groves.
4 iii Samuel T.2 Bass, born 5 Feb 1807.
5 iv Mary Delaney2 Bass, born 11 Nov 1811.
+ 6 v Moses2 Bass, born 1813. He married Rachael Eave.
+ 7 vi Drewry2 Bass, born 1815. He married Susannah Bell.
+ 8 vii Jeremiah "Jerry"2 Bass, born 10 Jun 1819 in St. Landry Parish,
Louisiana; died 18 Jun 1869 in Louisiana. He married Matilda Ventioner.
+ 9 viii Delaney2 Bass, born 17 Mar 1820 in Hineston, Rapides Parish,
Louisiana. She married (1) John B. Forbes; (2) Isaac Sweat.
+ 10 ix Marcey Ann E.2 Bass, born 18 Jan 1823. She married Jesse W.
Doyal.
Generation 2
3. James F.2 Bass (John1), born 5 Feb 1807; died abt 1855. He married on
26 Jan 1826 in St. Landry Par., Louisiana Emily Groves, born abt 1805 in
Louisiana; died abt 1865 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, daughter of James
Groves (Sr.) and Mary Nash.
Children of James F. Bass and Emily Groves were as follows:
11 i Josiah3 Bass, born Apr 1827.
12 ii Mary3 Bass, born 29 Feb 1828.
13 iii John Jackson3 Bass, born 17 Apr 1834.
14 iv Amelia3 Bass, born 5 May 1835.
15 v James G.3 Bass, born 1836.
16 vi Jeremiah Moses3 Bass, born 16 Feb 1838.
17 vii Emily3 Bass, born 1840.
18 viii Serena3 Bass, born 19 Dec 1844.
19 ix Misouri3 Bass, born 1848.
20 x Delaney3 Bass, born 1851.

6. Moses2 Bass (John1), born 1813. He married on 18 Jun 1855 in St.
Landry Par., Louisiana Rachael Eave.
Children of Moses Bass and Rachael Eave were as follows:
21 i Lewis3 Bass. He married (1) on 7 Dec 1876 in Sabine Parish,
Louisiana Nancy Lathan; (2) on 16 Jun 1881 Eliza Bennett.
22 ii William H.3 Bass. He married on 3 Jul 1879 Lizzie Kennedy.
23 iii Joseph3 Bass. He married in 1887 in DeSota Parish, Louisiana
Laura Cupit.

7. Drewry2 Bass (John1), born 1815. He married on 8 Sep 1834 in St.
Landry Par., Louisiana Susannah Bell, born abt 1817 in Rapides Parish,
Louisiana.
Children of Drewry Bass and Susannah Bell were as follows:
                                                  + 24 i Delaney Anne3
Bass, born 1834. She married Green Whittington.
+ 25 ii Gilbert3 Bass, born 1836. He married Elizabeth Groves.
+ 26 iii Rebecca3 Bass, born 30 Jun 1837. She married William Taylor
Nelson (Jr.).
27 iv Matilda3 Bass, born 1841.
28 v John3 Bass, born 1843.
29 vi Erst3 Bass, born 1844.
30 vii Haser3 Bass, born 1846.
31 viii Adele3 Bass, born 1848.
32 ix Edward3 Bas, born 1857.
33 x Monroe3 Bass, born 1859.

8. Jeremiah "Jerry"2 Bass (John1), born 10 Jun 1819 in St. Landry
Parish, Louisiana; died 18 Jun 1869 in Louisiana. He married Matilda
Ventioner, born 1829, daughter of Isaac Ventioner and Matilda Sweat.
Children of Jeremiah "Jerry" Bass and Matilda Ventioner were as follows:
34 i Lewis Caston3 Bass, born 17 Feb 1838.
35 ii Kineon3 Bass, born 1845.
36 iii Mary3 Bass, born 1847.
37 iv Marion3 Bass, born 1852.
38 v Calvin3 Bass, born 1854.
39 vi Eliza Amelia3 Bass, born 12 Sep 1856.
+ 40 vii William T.3 Bass, born 15 Jan 1859 in Rapides Parish,
Louisiana. He married Ellen E. Jimmie McMahon.
41 viii Dick3 Bass, born 1862.

9. Delaney2 Bass (John1), born 17 Mar 1820 in Hineston, Rapides Parish,
Louisiana. She married (1) on 6 Jul 1836 in St. Landry Par., Louisiana
John B. Forbes; (2) on 27 Jun 1876 in St. Landry Par., Louisiana Isaac
Sweat, born 9 Mar 1820 in Pine Prairie, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana;
died aft 1880 in Woodsworth, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, son of Robert
Sweat.
Children of Delaney Bass and John B. Forbes were as follows:
                                                42 i Frances Lavenia3
Forbes, born 1837.
Children of Delaney Bass and Isaac Sweat were as follows:
+ 43 i Alexander3 Sweat, born 20 Aug 1847. He married Malissa Dickens.
44 ii Marsy Ann3 Sweat, born 8 Jul 1848.
+ 45 iii Robert3 Sweat, born 27 Mar 1850. He married Manda Johnson.
46 iv James Marion3 Sweat, born 1 Aug 1852.
47 v Matilda3 Sweat, born 8 Sep 1855.
+ 48 vi Ellen Missouri3 Sweat, born 22 Apr 1859. She married (1) Julius
Mansel; (2) (---) Glasscock.
49 vii George Washington3 Sweat, born 5 Jan 1861.
50 viii Andrew Jackson3 Sweat, born 5 Jan 1861.
51 ix Sara Mary3 Sweat, born 1 Feb 1864; died 20 Feb 1942. She married
Jesse Powell.

10. Marcey Ann E.2 Bass (John1), born 18 Jan 1823. She married on 17 Jan
1846 in St. Landry Par., Louisiana Jesse W. Doyal, born 1810 in
Louisiana.
Children of Marcey Ann E. Bass and Jesse W. Doyal were as follows:
52 i Lavinia3 Doyal.
53 ii Mathilda3 Doyal, born 1846.
54 iii Jesse W.3 Doyal (Jr.), born 1848.
55 iv Elizabeth N.3 Doyal.
56 v John G.3 Doyal.
57 vi Ellen Mailu3 Doyal.
58 vii Mathew H.3 Doyal.
59 viii Dairo C.3 Doyal.
(NOTE: Information added by Catherine Russell Davidson with the permission
of the original submitter of this file, Betty White.
Correct name for #59 is Davis C. Doyal whose parents are Jesse Warren (Dial)
Doyal and Marcey Ann Elizabeth Bass.  Davis is listed in household 766 in
St. Landry Parish, LA in 1860. He is on line 11.)

Generation 3
24. Delaney Anne3 Bass (Drewry2, John1), born 1834. She married on 3 Jan
1859 in St. Landry Par., Louisiana Green Whittington, born abt 1819;
died abt 1879 in Bayou Chicot, Louisiana, son of Grief Whittington and
Susanna Cox.
Children of Delaney Anne Bass and Green Whittington were as follows:
60 i Orelia4 Whittington, born 1860 in Louisiana.
61 ii William N.4 Whitting, born 1863 in Louisiana.
62 iii Leander4 Whittington, born 1864 in Louisiana.
63 iv Dempsy4 Whittington, born 1867 in Louisiana.
64 v Baldwin4 Whittington, born 1870 in Louisiana.
65 vi Lyman4 Whittington, born 1872 in Louisiana.
66 vii Tilden4 Whittington, born 1866 in Louisiana.

25. Gilbert3 Bass (Drewry2, John1), born 1836. He married abt 1856
Elizabeth Groves, born 6 Nov 1842 in Louisiana; died 21 Mar 1911 in
Louisiana; buried in Hemphill Star C., Hot Wells, Louisiana.
Children of Gilbert Bass and Elizabeth Groves were as follows:
67 i Nancy4 Bass, born abt 1858.
68 ii Annie E.4 Bass, born 12 Jun 1860; died 25 Jul 1924; buried in
Hemphill Star C., Hot Wells, Louisiana.

26. Rebecca3 Bass (Drewry2, John1), born 30 Jun 1837. She married on
26 Oct 1859 in St. Landry Par., Louisiana William Taylor Nelson (Jr.),
born abt 1840 in Saint Landry Par, Louisiana; died 3 Mar 1893 in Bayou
Chicot, St. Landry Par., Louisiana, son of William Taylor Nelson and
Nancy Haselton.
Children of Rebecca Bass and William Taylor Nelson (Jr.) were as
follows:
69 i Rebecca4 Nelson, born abt 1861.
70 ii William John4 Nelson, born 1 Mar 1863.
71 iii Sally4 Nelson, born abt 1872.
72 iv Thomas Wayne4 Nelson, born 7 Mar 1875.
73 v George W.4 Nelson, born 17 Jul 1877.
74 vi Henry Wilson4 Nelson, born 21 Feb 1880.

40. William T.3 Bass (Jeremiah "Jerry"2, John1), born 15 Jan 1859 in
Rapides Parish, Louisiana. He married on 16 Oct 1879 in Newton County
Texas Ellen E. Jimmie McMahon, born 11 Mar 1858 in Memphis, Tennessee;
died 17 Mar 1943 in Washington, D. C..
Children of William T. Bass and Ellen E. Jimmie McMahon were as follows:
75 i Creagg Parson4 Bass, born 10 Dec 1891 in Warren, Tyler County,
Texas; died 25 Oct 1972 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.

43. Alexander3 Sweat (Delaney2 Bass, John1), born 20 Aug 1847. He
married
on 22 Dec 1869 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana Malissa Dickens, born 1845
in Mississippi; died abt 1889 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, daughter of
Robert Mayberry Dickens and Rebecca Crawford.
Children of Alexander Sweat and Malissa Dickens were as follows:
76 i Isaac Lafayette4 Sweat, born 18 Oct 1872 in Rapides Parish,
Louisiana; died 27 Jan 1933 in Kolin, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; buried
in Craig Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
77 ii Robert4 Sweat, born 1873.
78 iii Mary4 Sweat, born 1876.
79 iv Earlydelos4 Sweat, born 1879.

45. Robert3 Sweat (Delaney2 Bass, John1), born 27 Mar 1850. He married
Manda Johnson, born 1847 in Louisiana.
Children of Robert Sweat and Manda Johnson were as follows:

80 i Norsissa D.4 Sweat, born 1877 in Louisiana.
81 ii Isaac4 Sweat, born 1878 in Louisiana.

48. Ellen Missouri3 Sweat (Delaney2 Bass, John1), born 22 Apr 1859. She
married (1) Julius Mansel, born abt 1857; (2) (---) Glasscock.
Children of Ellen Missouri Sweat and Julius Mansel were as follows:
82 i Elsie4 Mansel.
Betty Sweat White, 806 Lazy Lane, Port Neches, TX 77651-3302

Index
Paragraph #
Bas
Edward (1857-) 32
Bass
Adele (1848-) 31
Amelia (1835-) 14
Annie E. (1860-1924) 68
Calvin (1854-) 38
Creagg Parson (1891-1972) 75
Delaney (1820-) 9
Delaney (1851-) 20
Delaney (Taylor) (-1843) 1
Delaney Anne (1834-) 24
Dick (1862-) 41
Drewry (1815-) 7
Eliza Amelia (1856-) 39
Elizabeth (Groves) (1842-1911) 25
Ellen E. Jimmie (McMahon) (1858-1943) 40
Emily (1840-) 17
Emily (Groves) (1805-1865) 3
Erst (1844-) 29
Gilbert (1836-) 25
Hannah (Whitney) 3
Haser (1846-) 30
James F. (1807-1855) 3
James G. (1836-) 15
Jeremiah "Jerry" (1819-1869) 8
Jeremiah (1746-1808) 2
Jeremiah Moses (1838-) 16
John (1770-1843) 1
John (1804-) 2
John (1843-) 28
John Jackson (1834-) 13
Joseph 23
Josiah (1827-) 11
Kineon (1845-) 35
Laura (Cupit) 23
Lewis 21
Lewis Caston (1838-) 34
Lizzie (Kennedy) 22
Marcey Ann E. (1823-) 10
Marion (1852-) 37
Mary (1828-) 12
Mary (1847-) 36
Mary Delaney (1811-) 5
Matilda (1841-) 27
Matilda (Ventioner) (1829-) 8
Misouri (1848-) 19
Monroe (1859-) 33
Moses (1813-) 6
Nancy (1858-) 67
Rachael (Eave) 6
Rebecca (1837-) 26
Samuel T. (1807-) 4
Serena (1844-) 18
Susannah (Bell) (1817-) 7
William H. 22
William T. (1859-) 40
Bell
Susannah (1817-) 7
Bennett
Eliza 21
Cox
Susanna 24
Crawford
Rebecca (1815-) 43
Cupit
Laura 23
Dickens
Malissa (1845-1889) 43
Rebecca (Crawford) (1815-) 43
Robert Mayberry (1815-1882) 43
Doyal
Dairo C. 59
Elizabeth N. 55
Ellen Mailu 57
Jesse W. (1810-) 10
Jesse W. (Jr.) (1848-) 54
John G. 56
Lavinia 52
Marcey Ann E. (Bass) (1823-) 10
Mathew H. 58
Mathilda (1846-) 53
Eave
Rachael 6
Forbes
Delaney (Bass) (1820-) 9
Frances Lavenia (1837-) 42
John B. 9
Glasscock
(---) 48
Ellen Missouri (Sweat) (1859-) 48
Groves
Elizabeth (1842-1911) 25
Emily (1805-1865) 3
James (Sr.) 3
Mary (Nash) 3
Haselton
Nancy (1815-) 26
Johnson
Manda (1847-) 45
Kennedy
Lizzie 22
Lathan
Nancy 21
Mansel
Ellen Missouri (Sweat) (1859-) 48
Elsie 82
Julius (1857-) 48
McMahon
Ellen E. Jimmie (1858-1943) 40
Nash
Mary 3
Nelson
George W. (1877-) 73
Henry Wilson (1880-) 74
Nancy (Haselton) (1815-) 26
Rebecca (1861-) 69
Rebecca (Bass) (1837-) 26
Sally (1872-) 71
Thomas Wayne (1875-) 72
William John (1863-) 70
William Taylor (1798-) 26
William Taylor (Jr.) (1840-1893) 26
Powell
Jesse 51
Sara Mary (Sweat) (1864-1942) 51
Smith
Francis (-1843) 1
Sweat
Alexander (1847-) 43
Andrew Jackson (1861-) 50
Delaney (Bass) (1820-) 9
Earlydelos (1879-) 79
Ellen Missouri (1859-) 48
George Washington (1861-) 49
Isaac (1820-1880) 9
Isaac (1878-) 81
Isaac Lafayette (1872-1933) 76
James Marion (1852-) 46
Malissa (Dickens) (1845-1889) 43
Manda (Johnson) (1847-) 45
Marsy Ann (1848-) 44
Mary (1876-) 78
Matilda 8
Matilda (1855-) 47
Norsissa D. (1877-) 80
Robert (1789-) 9
Robert (1850-) 45
Robert (1873-) 77
Sara Mary (1864-1942) 51
Taylor
Delaney (-1843) 1
Francis (Smith) (-1843) 1
John Barney (-1805) 1
Ventioner
Isaac 8
Matilda (1829-) 8
Matilda (Sweat) 8
Whitney
Hannah 3
Whitting
William N. (1863-) 61
Whittington
Baldwin (1870-) 64
Delaney Anne (Bass) (1834-) 24
Dempsy (1867-) 63
Green (1819-1879) 24
Grief (1762-) 24
Leander (1864-) 62
Lyman (1872-) 65
Orelia (1860-) 60
Susanna (Cox) 24
Tilden (1866-) 66