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Forrest Lee Bacon 1924–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1924

Birth Location: King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1987

Death Location: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Orza Bacon

Mother: Hazel Rupe

Spouse(s): Opal Mathis

Children(s):

The story of Forrest Lee Bacon began in 1924 in King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Forrest Lee Bacon resided in Jackson, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Forrest Lee Bacon resided in King, Gentry, Missouri. Forrest Lee Bacon married Opal Helen Mathis, and had children including Dale Lee Bacon, Lon A Bacon, Meredith Maxine Bacon, Richard E Bacon. Forrest Lee Bacon passed away in 1987 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Forrest Lee Bacon began in 1924 in King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Forrest Lee Bacon resided in Jackson, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Forrest Lee Bacon resided in King, Gentry, Missouri.
  • Forrest Lee Bacon married Opal Helen Mathis, and had children including Dale Lee Bacon, Lon A Bacon, Meredith Maxine Bacon, Richard E Bacon.
  • Forrest Lee Bacon passed away in 1987 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Forrest Bacon
1924–1987
Birth Place: King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Parents
Orza Sylvester Bacon
1884–1945
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States
Hazel (Charlotte) Rupe
1888–1960
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Chester (W "Chet") Bacon
1850–1928
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States
Martha (Jane) Hall
1858–1939
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States
John (T) Rupe
1837–1929
Ohio, United States
Mary (Charlotte) Collins
1847–1898
Hartsville, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Levi Bacon
1820–1879
Permelia Wilkinson
1824–1894
John Hall
1833–1902
Eliza Beard
1842–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bacon
1794–1850
Catherine Plotner
1800–1896
Solomon Wilkinson
1794–1885
Charlotte Packard
1797–1881

Forrest Bacon's Timeline

6 Records

1924
14 Jan 1924
Birth of Forrest Lee Bacon in King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA
King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Forrest Lee Bacon resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Forrest Lee Bacon resided here in King, Gentry, Missouri
King, Gentry, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 16
Forrest Lee Bacon resided here in Jackson Twp, King, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Jackson Twp, King, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Forrest Lee Bacon resided here in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1987
16 Dec 1987
Age 63
Death of Forrest Lee Bacon in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1924
    Event Place: King City, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 90; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 81-170

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: King, Gentry, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson Twp, King, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 90; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 81-170

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1987
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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