Elizabeth Jordan (Winborne) Bass (abt. 1710 - 1791)

Born about 1710 in Nansemond County, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of John Bass Jr — married 18 Jan 1732 in Bertie County, North Carolina Colony

Descendants

Died 13 Aug 1791 at about age 81 in Northampton, North Carolina Colony

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Biography

Elizabeth (Winborne) Bass was a North Carolina colonist.

Elizabeth was born about 1710 in Virginia. She is the daughter of William Winborne. Her exact date if death is unknown, but she probably passed away between 1752 (birth of dau Elizabeth) and June 1777 in Northampton County, North Carolina. She is known to be living in 1748 when she is named in a deed with husband John in sale of land to Elizabeth's cousin William Winborn. She is not named in John's will dated dated 14 June 1777 and proved in Northampton County Court at the September Court 1777.^[1]

Elizabeth married John Bass on 18 January 1732 in Bertie County, North Carolina (Northampton County in 1741). ^{[citation needed]} Children named in John's will: Jacob, John, Abraham, Issac, Jethro, Drury Bass, and Alse Earp, Undin Council and Elizabeth Brittle. Some also add a son Thomas, although no Thomas is named in John's will.

• 4 March 1748 John Bass and Elizabeth Bass of Northampton County planter to William Winborn of Nansemond County, Virginia planter 60 pounds current Virginia money for 150 acres on the north side of Roanoke river in Uraha woods joining Matthew Thomas, Edward Earp, and a branch part of a patent to Henry Sims for 360 acres granted May 01,1719, all houses, buildings, stables, orchards, pastures, fences, etc. Wit: Thomas Flanner, James Osborne, Jacob Bass. Reg: Northampton County May 1748^[2]

Elizabeth was born in 1713. She passed away in 1791. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Northampton County, North Carolina Wills: Will Book 1, p 292
2. ↑ Hofmann, p 55-56 as cited on Lucas, John
3. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Steve Nesbit.

• Hofmann, Margaret M. 1741-1759 Abstracts of Deeds, Northampton County, North Carolina. Public Registry, Deed Book One and Deed Book Two. Palmer, Massachusetts: Van Volumes, 1983
• John Lucas of Eastern North Carolina Descendants

• “Elizabeth Winborne b. 1713 Bertie, North Carolina, USA d. 1745 North Carolina, USA: The Lost Creek Settlement.” https://lost-creek.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I728&tree=tree2. Accessed 7 Oct. 2019.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 October 2019), memorial page for Elizabeth Jourdan Winbourne Basse (1705–1745), Find A Grave Memorial no. 173337055, ; Maintained by Mattie Robinson (contributor 48073876) Unknown.

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