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Francis 'Sir' Bacon 1587 – 1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Hessett, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1657

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: John Bacon

Mother: Elizabeth Paynell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bacon

Children(s): Thomas Bacon

It was in 1587 that Francis 'Sir' Bacon was born in Hessett, Suffolk, England, a child of John Bacon and Elizabeth Paynell. Francis 'Sir' Bacon went on to marry Elizabeth Robinson \ Bacon and had children such as Thomas Bacon. Francis 'Sir' Bacon was deceased by 1657 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Parents

John Bacon
1553 – 1618
Birth Location: Hessett, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Paynell
1561 – 1605
Birth Location: Belaugh, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bacon
1595 – 1651
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Bacon
1627 – 1710
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1587
    Event Place: Hessett, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1657
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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