Ancestry of
Tommy Lee

Mötley Crüe, Co-Founder and Musician

John S. Bass

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• • Grandfather of Tommy Lee — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Josiah Bass 
  • Mother:
  • Alice Eva Oliver   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Sep 1895 
  • Birth Location:
  • Florence, Florence Co., South Carolina 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 6 Feb 1953 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Julia Esther Sanders
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Nov 1917 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hopewell, Prince George, Virginia 
  • Child:

  David Oliver Bass (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Additional marriages for John S. Bass

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  • Spouse:
  • Alice Klompstra
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Mar 1936
  • Marriage Location:
  • Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

• Sources for John S. Bass

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/20/2022).
  • ² Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952, 29 MAY 1928, Divorce record for John S and Julia Bass.
  • ³ Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Marriage certificate for John Bass and Alice Klompstra.
  • ⁴ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for son David Oliver Bass.
  • ⁵ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for John S Bass.
  • ⁶ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Draft registration for son David Oliver Bass.
  • ⁷ Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935, Marriage record for John S Bass and Juliet Esther Sanders.

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