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Burton Childress Bacon 1877–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1955

Death Location: Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: James Bacon

Mother: Sarah Proffitt

Spouse(s): Lillian Johnson, Clara Smalshaf

Children(s): Warren Bacon

In 1877, Burton Childress Bacon entered the world in Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA, born to James Wesley Bacon And Sarah Ann Proffitt. In 1880, Burton Childress Bacon resided in Custer, Mitchell, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Burton Childress Bacon resided in Pasadena Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA. Burton Childress Bacon married Clara Louise Smalshaf, Lillian Blanche Johnson, and had children including Warren Lee Bacon. Burton Childress Bacon passed away in 1955 in Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Burton Childress Bacon entered the world in Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA, born to James Wesley Bacon And Sarah Ann Proffitt.
  • In 1880, Burton Childress Bacon resided in Custer, Mitchell, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Burton Childress Bacon resided in Pasadena Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Burton Childress Bacon married Clara Louise Smalshaf, Lillian Blanche Johnson, and had children including Warren Lee Bacon.
  • Burton Childress Bacon passed away in 1955 in Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bacon
1847–1917
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Proffitt
1848–1912
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Lillian Johnson
1879–1923
Birth Location: Canton, Fulton, Illinois
LJ
Clara Smalshaf
1886–1952
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CS

Children(s)

Warren Bacon
1912–1990
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
WB

Burton Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Burton Bacon
1877–1955
Birth Place: Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA
Parents
James Wesley Bacon
1847–1917
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ann) Proffitt
1848–1912
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Bacon
1821–1850
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Julia Hunt
1825–1850
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
William (Baron) Proffitt
1803–1878
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Emily Hodges
1812–1880
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1801–1850
Sarah Hunt
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1743–1826
Abigail Barnes
1766–1840
Jesse Hunt
1782–1877
Elizabeth Shipley
1783–1880

Burton Bacon's Descendants

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Burton (Childress) Bacon (12 Nov 1877–22 May 1955) m. Lillian (Blanche) Johnson (04 Jan 1879–10 Jul 1923) m. Clara (Louise) Smalshaf (14 Mar 1886–11 Dec 1952)
  1. 1. Warren (Lee) Bacon 1912–1990

Burton Bacon's Timeline

9 Records

1877
12 Nov 1877
Birth of Burton Childress Bacon in Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA
Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in Custer, Mitchell, Kansas, USA
Custer, Mitchell, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in Pasadena Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1940
1940
Age 63
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in , Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Burton Childress Bacon resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1955
22 May 1955
Age 78
Death of Burton Childress Bacon in Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Custer, Mitchell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pasadena Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pasadena Ward 2, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_86; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0303; FHL microfilm: 1374099

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1656; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 2339839

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00446; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 61-34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00446; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 61-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oakland, Alameda, Ca

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Merriewood, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pacoima
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Valley Times; Publication Date: 24 May 1955; Publication Place: North Hollywood, California, USA; ,0.7333587,0.846241,0.78225446&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1955
    Event Place: Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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