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Benjamin Harrison Bacon 1888–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1888

Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1957

Death Location: Mosheim, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Bacon

Mother: Elizabeth Douglass

Spouse(s): Carrie Ricker

Children(s): Elizabeth Bacon, James Bacon, Benjamin Jr., Robert Sr., Emma Bacon, Helen Bacon

The story of Benjamin Harrison Bacon began in 1888 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Harrison Bacon married Carrie Kathleen Ricker, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Bacon Jr, Elizabeth Alice Bacon, Emma Sue Bacon, Helen Marie Bacon, James Charlie Bacon, Robert Eugene Bacon Sr. Benjamin Harrison Bacon passed away in 1957 in Mosheim, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Harrison Bacon began in 1888 in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Harrison Bacon married Carrie Kathleen Ricker, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Bacon Jr, Elizabeth Alice Bacon, Emma Sue Bacon, Helen Marie Bacon, James Charlie Bacon, Robert Eugene Bacon Sr.
  • Benjamin Harrison Bacon passed away in 1957 in Mosheim, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bacon
1844–1902
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Douglass
1848–1923
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Carrie Ricker
1901–1962
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
CR

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bacon
1921–2001
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
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James Bacon
1920–1941
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
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Benjamin Jr.
1923–1986
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
BJ
Robert Sr.
1925–2013
Birth Location: Greeneville, Tennessee
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Emma Bacon
1925–1934
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
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Helen Bacon
1928–1981
Birth Location: Greeneville, Tennessee
HB

Benjamin Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bacon
1888–1957
Birth Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Charles Bacon
1844–1902
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Douglass
1848–1923
Washington County, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1814–1894
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Nancy Bacon
1819–1889
, Washington, Tennessee, USA
James (Washington) Douglass
1818–1862
VA or TN
Mary Hall
1824–1892
TN
Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
Johnathan Bacon
1790–1861
Rachael Jackson
1792–1845
Samuel Douglass
1791–1882
Elizabeth Bacon
1800–1838
Henry Hall
1797–1869
Ann Henderson
1799–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1722–1800
Johan Neumann
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790
Johann Bacon
1761–1830
George Jackson
1769–1851
Elizabeth Jobe
1776–1840
John Douglass
1764–1842
Elizabeth Ford
1764–1815
Charles Bacon
1763–1822
Eva Neumann
1770–1850

Benjamin Bacon's Descendants

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Benjamin (Harrison) Bacon (21 Dec 1888–11 Jul 1957) m. Carrie (Kathleen) Ricker (22 Feb 1901–24 May 1962)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice) Bacon 1921–2001 m. William (Thomas) Colvin 1916–2003
  2. 2. James (Charlie) Bacon 1920–1941
  3. 3. Benjamin (Harrison Bacon) Jr. 1923–1986 m. Gloria (Nell) Hammett 1927–1993
  4. 4. Robert (Eugene Bacon) Sr. 1925–2013 m. Edith (Frances) Hensley 1927–2011
    1. 1. Brenda (Kay) Bacon 1947–2016
  5. 5. Emma (Sue) Bacon 1925–1934
  6. 6. Helen (Marie) Bacon 1928–1981 m. Elgie (Thomas "Tom") Stamey 1928–2004

Benjamin Bacon's Timeline

8 Records

1888
21 Dec 1888
Birth of Benjamin Harrison Bacon in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided here in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided here in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided here in Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided here in District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided here in Greene, Tennessee
Greene, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 52
Benjamin Harrison Bacon resided here in Civil District No 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1957
11 Jul 1957
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Harrison Bacon in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 72
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341983
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241573
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241573

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 5, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mosheim, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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