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Bessie Bacon 1889–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1967

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Andrew Rector

Mother: Laura Scalf

Spouse(s): William Bacon

Children(s): Infant Bacon, Billy Bacon

Bessie Bacon was born in 1889 in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Rector And Laura Lavonne Scalf. In 1900, Bessie Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Bessie Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Bessie Bacon married William Smith Bacon, and had children including Billy Paul Bacon, Infant Daughter Bacon. Bessie Bacon passed away in 1967 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Bacon was born in 1889 in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Rector And Laura Lavonne Scalf.
  • In 1900, Bessie Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bessie Bacon married William Smith Bacon, and had children including Billy Paul Bacon, Infant Daughter Bacon.
  • Bessie Bacon passed away in 1967 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Rector
1859–1950
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Laura Scalf
1860–1951
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

William Bacon
1890–1959
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
WB

Children(s)

Infant Bacon
1931–1931
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Billy Bacon
1932–2018
Birth Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
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Bessie Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Bacon
1889–1967
Birth Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Rector
1859–1950
Tennessee
Laura (Lavonne) Scalf
1860–1951
Washington County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Bacon's Descendants

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Bessie Bacon (3 Feb 1889–28 Feb 1967) m. William (Smith) Bacon (26 Apr 1890–10 Mar 1959)
  1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Bacon 1931–1931
  2. 2. Billy (Paul) Bacon 1932–2018

Bessie Bacon's Timeline

10 Records

1889
3 Feb 1889
Birth of Bessie Bacon in Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Bessie Bacon resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Bessie Bacon resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Bessie Bacon resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Bessie Bacon resided here in District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Bessie Bacon resided here in Washington, Tennessee
Washington, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 51
Bessie Bacon resided here in 13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Bessie Bacon resided here in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA
1967
28 Feb 1967
Age 78
Death of Bessie Bacon in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1967
28 Feb 1967
Age 78
Death of Bessie Bacon in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1967; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.07543989,0.15448081,0.26277697&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342018

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

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fall Branch
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1967; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.07543989,0.15448081,0.26277697&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1967
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1967; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.07543989,0.15448081,0.26277697&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1967
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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