Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth BASS
Birth13 Oct 1800, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada482,490,2690
Death15 Nov 1870, Stillman Valley, Ogle, Illinois482,1437 Age: 70
FatherJohn BASS (1773-1852)
MotherHannah LAKINS (1779-1854)
Individual Notes
• The mother [of John B. Woodcock] was a native of Canada, though her parents were from Vermont.1437
Census
• 1823 Census: Augusta, Grenville, Ontario, Canada. 1 man, 1 woman, 1 son, 1 daughter.1587
• 1860 Census: Marion, Ogle, Illinois. Age 59, b Canada.1660
Spouses
Birth12 Mar 1802, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada1437,3114
Birth13 May 18021439
Death11 Oct 1860, Marion, Ogle, Illinois1437,1438 Age: 58
Memodied of typhoid fever
FatherJonathan WOODCOCK (1768-1824)
MotherLucy BISHOP (1768-1858)
Individual Notes
• Son of Jonathan Woodcock & Lucy Bishop.2333,2336

• His [John B. Woodcock] father, who was a farmer and miller, was also born in Canada, although of an old Connecticut family; he was born March 12, 1802, and was an old settler of Marion Township and died on the old homestead of typhoid fever, Oct. 11, 1860.1437

• In the spring of 1844 we find him and his family en route for Illinois, joining our subject in Ogle county.1437

• He had a brother-in-law residing in Ogle County, Illinois near Daysville. Annis Martin in that vicinity has his land titles & many other valuable papers in her possession. He says that his above mention Brother-in-law Freeman Woodcock knows where Annis Martin resides.7102
Census
• 1823 Census: Augusta, Grenville, Ontario, Canada. 1 man, 1 woman, 1 son, 1 daughter.164,1587
• 1860 Census: Marion, Ogle, Illinois. Age 59, miller, b Canada.1660
Marriage9 Sep 1819, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada164,490,997,1439
Marr MemoBrockville Parish
ChildrenJonathan (1820-)
 Lucy (1823-)
 John Bass (1825-1912)
 Albert (1829-1894)
 Alanson (1831-1902)
 Sarah Francis (1835-)
Last Modified 21 Dec 2004Created 20 Aug 2025 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
Updated 20 Aug 2025
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