John Bacon (1928–2008) was born in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA and died in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Eager Howard Bacon 1928–2008

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Reliability Score: B

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A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Dec 1928 · Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA

Died 06 Jan 2008 · Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Dr Arthur Maynard Bacon Sr

Mother Lillian H Joseph Hayward Bacon

Siblings Dr Arthur Maynard Bacon Jr, Dr Eugene Hayward Bacon, Sgt Allan Thomson Tom Bacon Wwii Us Army

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Researchers connected through John Bacon 1928–2008

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Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Arthur Maynard Bacon Sr

Lillian H Joseph Hayward Bacon

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

John Eager Howard Bacon was born in 1928 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA, the child of dr arthur maynard bacon sr and lillian h joseph hayward bacon. John Eager Howard Bacon passed away in 2008 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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1928

Birth of John Eager Howard Bacon in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA

Birth

2008

Death of John Eager Howard Bacon in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Bacon

This ancestor line traces from Crawley, Sussex, England (1449) to Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA (1928) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Bacon (1928–2008) was born in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA and died in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.