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David Matthew (Matt) Bacon 1859–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Bradley County, Tennessee

Death Date: 26 Jan 1948

Death Location: Welch, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Bacon

Mother: Mary Trewhitt

Spouse(s): Belle Foster

Children(s): Nora Bacon, Joseph Bacon, Zilpha Bacon, Belle Bacon, Jennie Bacon

In 1859, David Matthew (Matt) Bacon entered the world in Bradley County, Tennessee, born to Benjamin Franklin Frank Bacon And Mary Ann Annie Trewhitt. In 1860, David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided in District 5, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided in District 13, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. David Matthew (Matt) Bacon married Belle F Foster, and had children including Belle O Bacon, Jennie Alice Bacon, Joseph Foster Bacon, Nora May Bacon, Zilpha J Bacon. David Matthew (Matt) Bacon passed away in 1948 in Welch, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, David Matthew (Matt) Bacon entered the world in Bradley County, Tennessee, born to Benjamin Franklin Frank Bacon And Mary Ann Annie Trewhitt.
  • In 1860, David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided in District 5, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided in District 13, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA.
  • David Matthew (Matt) Bacon married Belle F Foster, and had children including Belle O Bacon, Jennie Alice Bacon, Joseph Foster Bacon, Nora May Bacon, Zilpha J Bacon.
  • David Matthew (Matt) Bacon passed away in 1948 in Welch, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bacon
1834–1915
Birth Location: Washington Co, TN
BB
Mary Trewhitt
1836–1886
Birth Location: Bradley, Tennessee, United States
MT

Spouses(s)

Belle Foster
1864–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
BF

Children(s)

Nora Bacon
1887–1978
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
NB
Joseph Bacon
1886–1917
Birth Location: Oklahoma
JB
Zilpha Bacon
1888–1978
Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States of America
ZB
Belle Bacon
1892–1973
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
BB
Jennie Bacon
1889–1965
Birth Location: Welch, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
JB

David Bacon's Ancestors

Self
David Bacon
1859–1948
Birth Place: Bradley County, Tennessee
Parents
Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Bacon
1834–1915
Washington Co, TN
Mary (Ann "Annie") Trewhitt
1836–1886
Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Bacon
1802–1859
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Keebler
1797–1870
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
(Judge) (Levi Isaac) Trewhitt
1797–1862
Buncombe Co, North Carolina
Harriet Lavendar
1803–1855
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1763–1822
Eva Neumann
1770–1850
Jacob Kebler
1765–1839
Mary Young
1765–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1722–1800
Johan Neumann
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790

David Bacon's Descendants

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David (Matthew (Matt)) Bacon (9 Jul 1859–26 Jan 1948) m. Belle (F) Foster (Jul 1864–26 Mar 1940)
  1. 1. Nora (May) Bacon 1887–1978 m. Andrew (Knapp) Ralston 1869–
    1. 1. Vernon (William) Ralston 1913–1998
    2. 2. Juanita (May) Ralston 1912–2007
    3. 3. Linton (Hastings "Bill") Ralston 1915–1968
    4. 4. Nora (Francis) Ralston 1917–2003
    5. 5. John (Vernor) Ralston 1919–1979
    6. 6. Barbara (Jean) Ralston 1926–1985 m. Oscar (C) Patterson 1919–1983
      1. 1. Larry (Dean) Patterson 1948–2012
  2. 2. Joseph (Foster) Bacon 1886–1917 m. Effie (Adella) Linn 1888–1966
    1. 1. David (Joseph) Bacon 1908–1986
    2. 2. Lula (Alice) Bacon 1915–2005
    3. 3. Lena (B) Thornton 1911–1999
    4. 4. Lela (Mae) Bacon 1913–2004
  3. 3. Zilpha (J.) Bacon 1888–1978 m. Charles (Franklin "Frank") Cox 1890–1974
    1. 1. Laura (Belle) Cox 1924–2014 m. William (Harmon Yaap) Jr 1917–1997
    2. 2. Opal (Mae) Cox 1922–2009
  4. 4. Belle (O) Bacon 1892–1973 m. Roy (Everett) Moore 1894–1970
  5. 5. Jennie (Alice) Bacon 1889–1965 m. James (Emory) McNelis 1890–1919 m. Jasper (Human) McGhee 1888–1976 m. William (Thomas) Jameson 1886–1946

David Bacon's Timeline

11 Records

1859
9 Jul 1859
Birth of David Matthew (Matt) Bacon in Bradley County, Tennessee
Bradley County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 1
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in District 5, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in District 13, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in District 13, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in Township 28, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 28, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in Township 02, Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Township 02, Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in Craig, Oklahoma
Craig, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 81
David Matthew (Matt) Bacon resided here in Township 3, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
Township 3, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
1948
26 Jan 1948
Age 89
Death of David Matthew (Matt) Bacon in Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Bradley County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 28, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241843
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1248; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1375261
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 28, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 28, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241843

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1248; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1375261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 02, Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 2, Craig, Oklahoma; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341633

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Craig, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Craig, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03287; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 18-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 3, Craig, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Craig, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03287; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 18-4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Welch, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Welch Watchman - 28 Jan 1948 - Page 1, Obituary for D. M. BACON 28 Jan 1948

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Welch, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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