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Alonza Bass Family Cemetery
Location: Off Rougemont/Moriah Rd (SR 1729) between Potluck Farm Rd and Hill Rd
Directions: From Roxboro on US501S to left on Red Mountain Rd (SR 1471) to left on Rougemont/Moriah Rd (SR 1605 in Durham Co. Changes to SR 1729 in Person Co). Road to cemetery is on left just after Potluck Farm Rd.
Access: Private road with cable across entrance. Cemetery is 1500 ft up drive on right
Survey: Aug 2004 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 14 42.7 N 078 50 39.2 W
This cemetery is African American/ Native American
row 1
1. Rosa A HAWLEY / Apr 24, 1888 / Nov 21, 1943 / At rest / (fs) RAH /
2. HAYES / Dudley G Roy / Mar 1906 Aug 1941 / (fs) DGRH /
HAYES (double stone) / God gives life to man, death is part of life. /
3. Harvey / Nov 22, 1896 / May 19, 1941 / (fs) Father /
4. Clara / May 14, 1898 / May 17 1985 / (fs) Mother /
row 2
ALLEN ( double stone) / Gone but not forgotten /
5. Lessie B / Aug 17, 1889 / June 22, 1952 / (fs) LBA /
6. John T / Feb 27, 1877 / June 30, 1952 / (fs) JTA /
7. Alfred DAY / 1908-1965 / (temp marker)
BASS (double stone) /
8. Alonza / 1859-1941 /
9. Bettie / 1867-1930 / (fs) BB /
BASS (double stone) / Loved ones from us are taken / whose place can never be filled. /
10. Daisy Daye / June 16, 1910 / Aug 31, 1979 / (fs) Mother /
11. Sylvanus / May 16, 1904 / Feb 14, 1973 / (fs) Father /
12. Ola BASS / Jan 23, 1930 / Sept 22, 2002 / You are sorely missed / (fs) Sister /
row 3
13. Mandie H BASS / 1897 – 1972 / (temp marker)
14. Sylvester / BASS / North Carolina / PVT / US ARMY / World War 1 / December 5, 1894 / January 22, 1969 /
15. Fieldstone (unknown)
16. James / son of / JT & Lessie / ALLEN / Born & Died / Feb 3, 1921 / Asleep in Jesus /
17. Large fieldstone (unknown)
18. Fieldstone (unknown)
19. Fieldstone (unknown)
20. Earlie / DAY / North Carolina / PVT CO K 24 INF / 25 INF DIV / KOREA / January 29, 1929 / May 28, 1951 /
row 4
21. Ms Katherine HAWLEY / 1907 – 1988 / (temp marker)
22. Fieldstone (unknown)
23. Sylvester HAYES / Aug 29, 1930 / Aug 20, 1950 / Gone but not forgotten /
24. Fieldstone (unknown)
25 Mr Eula BASS / 1927 – 1965 / (temp marker)
row 5
26. Fieldstone (unknown)
1900 Person Co NC Census, Dist. 77, Mt. Tirzah Twp, pg.94A, 14 June: (all b.NC)
BASS,
Alonza, Farmer; May 1859, 41, m’d 16 yrs.
Bettie, wife; Sept 1867, 32, m’d 16 yrs, 10 children- 9 living.
Willie, son; Sept 1885, 14.
Lula, dau; Oct 1886, 13.
Lessie, dau; Aug 1889, 10.
Bessie, dau; Apr 1890, 10.
Buck, son; May 1893, 7.
Sylvester, son; Dec 1894, 5.
Julius, son; Nov 1896, 3.
Clara, dau; May 1898, 2.
Pearly, dau; Mar 1900, 2 months.
The 1920 census adds more children:
Golie, dau, 17.
Sylvannus, son, 16.
Catherine, dau, 12.
Ila, dau, 10.
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1870 Orange Co., NC census Mangum Twp, pg.285A:
William Bass, 35, m, Mu, farmer, NC.
Sally Bass, 28, f, Mu, NC. (Sally is nickname for Sarah)
Alonzo Bass, 10, m, Mu, NC
Elisha Bass, 3, m, Mu, NC.
Molly Jones, 18, f, Mu, NC.
1860 Person Co., NC census, Mt.Tirzah P.O., pg.477:
William Bass, 25, m, Mu, Farm Hand, NC.
Sarah Bass, 20, f, Mu, NC.
Lonzo Bass, 1, m, Mu, NC.
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Bill
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