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Martha Eudora “Mattie” <I>Bass</I> Dyess

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Martha Eudora “Mattie” Bass Dyess

Birth
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Death
16 Sep 1946 (aged 71)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Headstone reported as
Mattie B. Dyess
1874 - 1946

Bass Family History by Admiral Ivan Ernest Bass, published 1955, p 28
Summary and Edit by Ron Roberts

Newspaper Source: The Memphis Press- Scimitar, Memphis, Tennessee, Tuesday, September 17, 1946, Page 13

Contributor: Rebecca Smith (47876331)

Martha Eudora "Mattie" Bass, daughter of William Esau Bass and Melinda Simral Odom, was born in Lawrence County, Mississippi, 18 Dec 1874, and died 16 Sep 1946.

Mattie Bass and William Henry Dyess were married 05 Jul 1889 Lawrence County, Mississippi. During the 1920's Mattie and William moved (1930 census record) to the vicinity of Fletcher Township, Mississippi County, Arkansas, and had a cotton farm.

According to Adimral Bass, "at the time of her death, were residing at Luxora, Arkansas, where Mr. Dyess engaged in farming."
Headstone reported as
Mattie B. Dyess
1874 - 1946

Bass Family History by Admiral Ivan Ernest Bass, published 1955, p 28
Summary and Edit by Ron Roberts

Newspaper Source: The Memphis Press- Scimitar, Memphis, Tennessee, Tuesday, September 17, 1946, Page 13

Contributor: Rebecca Smith (47876331)

Martha Eudora "Mattie" Bass, daughter of William Esau Bass and Melinda Simral Odom, was born in Lawrence County, Mississippi, 18 Dec 1874, and died 16 Sep 1946.

Mattie Bass and William Henry Dyess were married 05 Jul 1889 Lawrence County, Mississippi. During the 1920's Mattie and William moved (1930 census record) to the vicinity of Fletcher Township, Mississippi County, Arkansas, and had a cotton farm.

According to Adimral Bass, "at the time of her death, were residing at Luxora, Arkansas, where Mr. Dyess engaged in farming."

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wife of William H Dyess



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  • Created by: Martha
  • Added: Jun 16, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27591110/martha_eudora-dyess: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Eudora “Mattie” Bass Dyess (18 Dec 1874–16 Sep 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27591110, citing Damascus Cemetery, Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 46981928).