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Martha Sarah Hicks-xx

Female 1740 - Aft 1801  (> 61 years)

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  • Name Martha Sarah Hicks-xx
    Birth 23 May 1740  Brunswick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female
    Land Sale 23 May 1791  Brunswick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Land inherited from her father - Deed Book 15, 1790-1794, p. 76-77 
    Deed 27 Jul 1801  Brunswick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Deeded land to their son Frederick - Brunswick Co, VA Deed Book 18 
    Death Aft 27 Jul 1801  Brunswick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Deeded land to their son Frederick - Brunswick Co, VA Deed Book 18
    Findagrave.com 27 Jun 2025 
    See Notes 
    Burial Burial Details Unknown  [1
    Person ID I3536  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Family Benjamin Bass,   b. 1735, Sussex Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 20 Feb 1798, Brunswick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 63 years)
    Marriage 1760  Brunswick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Children:

      son John James Bass 1761 - d. Rutherford Co, TN ** - not listed in John Hicks Bass's son Nathan's letter
      - married Temperance Jordan who died in Athens, Ala. 1839
      son John Hicks Bass 1763 - 1850 Putnam Co, GA
      - ** See his findagrave.com page ** **** has letter from son Nathan listing family ****
      - REV WAR - DAR #A007202 - ** states service no longer valid **
      - in 1791 married Rebecca Patillo/Petillo
      - dau of James Patillo and ??? Floyd
      - married Mary (Moss) Cleghorn
      son Frederick Bass 1765/1770 - 1855 TN
      - unmarried
      dau Anne Bass 8/23/1773 - 1851
      - ** See her findagrave.com page **
      - married 1/22/1798 William Beatty
      son Nathan Hale Bass 5/7/1779 Brunswick Co, VA - 9/10/1860 Giles Co, TN
      - ** See his findagrave.com page **
      - on 1/28/1805 in Brunswick Co, VA married Martha Beatty
      dau Mary Bass 1761
      - on 3/26/1804 married James Vaughn
      dau Martha Bass 1775 ** - not listed in John Hicks Bass's son Nathan's letter
      - on 12/10/1804 marraied Thomas Bridge
      son Benjamin Bass 1792
      - married Ann ???
      - they lived in VA
      dau Sarah Eliza Bass 2/10/1790 - 1857
      - ** See her findagrave.com page **
      - on 4/8/1810 married William Thomas

      other possible children:
      son Wyatt Bass 1772
      son Henry Bass 1792
      dau Lydia Bass 1781
    Family ID F989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 May 1740 - Brunswick Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1760 - Brunswick Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - Land inherited from her father - Deed Book 15, 1790-1794, p. 76-77 - 23 May 1791 - Brunswick Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Deeded land to their son Frederick - Brunswick Co, VA Deed Book 18 - 27 Jul 1801 - Brunswick Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 27 Jul 1801 - Brunswick Co, VA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 

    • - dau of Robert Pegid Hicks 1720 - 1782 and Mary Courtney 1718 - 1770

      - ** See marriage notes for list of children **

      - ** See Benjamin Bass's notes **

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      Found at findagrave.com on 6/27/2025

      Martha Sarah “Sally” Hicks Bass

      Birth: 23 May 1740 Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
      Death: unknown Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
      Burial: Burial Details Unknown

      Memorial #: 198580721

      Bio:
      Birth date is between 1737-1750.
      Died AFTER 27 Jul 1801, when Benjamin H Bass Sr and his wife Salley deeded land to their son Frederick (Brunswick Co., VA Deed Book 18)
      23 May 1791 is the date of an indenture made by Benjamin Bass and wife Sarah, James Vaughan and wife Susanna, Lewis Peebles and wife Jane, James Bruce and wife Ann "Nanny", and Elinor Tatum, a sale of land left by Robert Hicks to his daughters. She did not die on this date.
      Family Members
      Parents
      Robert Pegid HIcks 1720-1782
      Mary Courtney Hicks 1718-1770
      Spouse
      Benjamin Bass 1735-1798
      Siblings
      Nathaniel Nathan L Hicks 1743-1829
      Children
      PVT John Hicks Bass 1763-1850
      Frederick Bass 1770-1863
      Anne Bass Batey 1773-1851
      Henry Bass 1777-1818
      Nathan Hale Hicks Bass 1779-1861
      Wyatt Bass 1780-Unknown
      Sarah "Sallie" Bass 1783-Unknown
      Mary "Polly" Bass Vaughn 1784-Unknown
      Martha Bass Burge 1787-Unknown
      Eliza Bass Thomas 1790-1857
      Benjamin Bass 1791-Unknown
      Created by: JG (46770371)
      Added: 2019-04-24T02:48:00.000Z
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198580721/martha-sarah-bass
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198580721/martha_sarah-bass: accessed June 27, 2025), memorial page for Martha Sarah “Sally” Hicks Bass (23 May 1740-unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 198580721; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by JG (contributor 46770371).
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  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S84] See land records.