Sir Nicholas I Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 1st Baronet of Redgrave 1509–1578
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Redgrave in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Sir Nicholas I Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 1st Baronet of Redgrave began in 1509 in Bromley, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England. Sir Nicholas I Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 1st Baronet of Redgrave married elizabeth cooke russell hoby bacon, jane fernley, lady ann cooke bacon mo of sir francis bacon, lady nancy of northumberlandshire cooke bacon, and had children including abraham bacon, ann bacon, anne bacon, anthony bacon, baron sir edward bacon, dorcus bacon, elizabeth bacon, elizabeth bacon cotton, francis bacon, francis thomas viscount st albans bacon, james bacon, jane bacon, john bacon, lord nicholas bacon, mary bacon, michael bacon, nathaniel bacon, roberte bacon, sir edmund baacon lord keeper, susan bacon. Sir Nicholas I Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 1st Baronet of Redgrave passed away in 1578 in Gorhambury, Hertfordshire, England.
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1Record Ancestry Family Tree
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2Record Marks-Barnett families and their kin
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3Record The Gentleman's Magazine Library, 1731-1868
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Redgrave
This ancestor line traces from Drinkstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (1478) to Bromley, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (1509) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Redgrave (1509–1578) was born in Bromley, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England and died in Gorhambury, Hertfordshire, England. 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.
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Sir Redgrave's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record