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- Allen Rowland Bass - February 9, 1840 - December 21, 1889. Military Service: Veteran of the Civil War; Enlisted May 4, 1861 at Orwell, New York for a term of two years; Mustered in as a Private in Company G, 24th Regiment New York Infantry; Served in the second Battle of Bull Run and was wounded on August 30, 1862, the last day of that battle; Discharged May 29, 1863. Son of Emil and Delinda Rowland Bass. Husband of Rosanna H. “Rosa” Waggoner Bass (married before 1867) & Henrietta Christina “Etta” Waggoner Bass (married December 5, 1888 at Brownville, Jefferson County, New York.) [Notes: Philo Judson Bass, brother of Allen, enlisted on the same day and Mustered in as a Private in the same Company. Philo Bass was with Allen at the second Battle of Bull Run, Virginia, and was killed in action on August 30, 1862.]
Newspaper Article - Thursday, January 2, 1890 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - Mr. Josiah Hilton attended the funeral of his old school mate, Mr. A. Bass, who was buried at Orwell cemetery last week. He was buried by the G.A.R. boys according to their rules. Forty-five teams followed his remains to their last resting place. Sympathetic friends mingled their tears with the mourning ones as he was generally lowered into his last narrow little bed. Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep, From which none ever wake to weep.
Newspaper Article - Thursday, January 2, 1890 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - Mr. Josiah Hilton attended the funeral of his old school mate, Mr. A. Bass, who was buried at Orwell cemetery last week. He was buried by the G. A.R. boys according to their rules. Forty-five teams followed his remains to their last resting place. Sympathetic friends mingled their tears with the mourning ones as he was generally lowered into his last narrow little bed. Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep, From which none ever wake to weep.
Newspaper Article - Thursday, July 28, 1892 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - Mrs. Allen Bass was buried last Thursday, after a long and lingering illness. She was kindly and faithfully cared for by her sister, Miss Helen Wagoner. Rev. W. J. Hancock, her pastor, preached the funeral sermon.
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