This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AFB.2ACE/1711.1 Message Board Post: These may help. These are from the published Vital Records of Lexinton. They were done in 2 parts - Part I -- From earliest record to end of 1853 Part II -- From 1854 to end of 1897 There are no births with the name of BASS. One birth on page 4. BENNETT Charlotte Jane, d. of Prescott & Almira, Jul. 16, 1847. Three marriages on page 97. BASS Samuel, of Boston, m. Deborah Stone, of Lex., Apr. 13, 1758. Simeon, m. Miss Sybil Lawrence, Dec. 16, 1824. Almira W., d. of Simeon & Sybil, m. Prescott Bennett, all of Lex., Jan. 31, 1847. Two deaths listed on page 164. BASS, Infant, Oct. 29, 1829. BASS, Mr., 72 y., Sept., 1834. In part 2 of the Lexington VRs, there are still no births under BASS. Marriage on page 293 BASS Addison S., 30, of Boston, b. in Lex., s. of Simeon & Sybil, m. Hannah R. Hoppin, 25, of Lex., b. in Cambridge, Feb. 26, 1857. BENNETT on page 294 Charlotte J., 22, d. of Prescott & Almira (Bass), of Lex., m. in Woburn, Larkin Smith, Jr., 29, of Lex., b. in Watertown, s. of Lucy (Smith), June 26, 1870. BENNETT on page 295 Almira W., Mrs., 57, d. of Simeon & Sybil, of Lex., m. Aaron Y. Garmon, 59, of Lowell, b. in Gilmanton, NH, s. of Nath'l & Jane, his 2d m., Apr. 8, 1882. Deaths page 410 BASS Hannah R. (Hoppin), 33 y. 2 m. 9 d. [Cambridge], wf. of Addison S., d. in Melrose, Nov. 24, 1865. Sybil, 85 y. 7 m. d. of Phineas & Polly (Lawrence) Wellington, wid. of Simeon, Mar. 31, 1891. BENNETT Prescott, 43 6. 11 m. [Lunenburg], s. of Archelus & Deborah, Mar. 20, 1864. Page 411 Deborah (Wheeler), 78 y. 10 m. [Acton], d. of Eunice, Nov. 1, 1865. John Slaughter In loving memory of our son, Brennan. 11/10/88-5/31/01 http://john-slaughter.rootsweb.com/Brennan.html