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Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1971

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

Father: Samuel Bacon

Mother: Dicey Burleson

Spouse(s): Nancy Mullins

Children(s): Lois Bacon, Ira Bacon

The story of Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon began in 1894 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided in Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee, USA. In 1917, Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon married Nancy Jane Mullins, and had children including Ira Franklin Bacon, Jean Orvell Bacon, Lois June Bacon. Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon passed away in 1971 in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon began in 1894 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided in Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1917, Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon married Nancy Jane Mullins, and had children including Ira Franklin Bacon, Jean Orvell Bacon, Lois June Bacon.
  • Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon passed away in 1971 in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Bacon
1856–1916
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Dicey Burleson
1860–1896
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Mullins
1902–1986
Birth Location: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Lois Bacon
1925–2003
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Ira Bacon
1924–2000
Birth Location: Bonny Blue, Lee, Virginia, USA
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Franklin Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Bacon
1894–1971
Birth Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel David Bacon
1856–1916
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Dicey (Caroline) Burleson
1860–1896
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1826–1902
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Anna) Sherfey
1828–1856
Tennessee
Benjamin Burleson
1833–1864
North Carolina
Sarah (Anne Rhinehart Burleson) Hartman
1843–1901
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1801–1850
Sarah Hunt
1804–1860
Samuel Sherfey
1792–1860
Elizabeth Sitzler
1796–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1743–1826
Abigail Barnes
1766–1840
Jesse Hunt
1782–1877
Elizabeth Shipley
1783–1880
Johannes Sherfey
1764–1846
Mary Kauffman
1772–1812

Franklin Bacon's Descendants

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Franklin (Benjamin "Frank") Bacon (22 Sep 1894–30 Mar 1971) m. Nancy (Jane) Mullins (9 Jan 1902–6 Jan 1986)
  1. 1. Lois (June) Bacon 1925–2003
  2. 2. Ira (Franklin) Bacon 1924–2000

Franklin Bacon's Timeline

8 Records

1894
22 Sep 1894
Birth of Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided here in Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided here in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided here in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 46
Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided here in Rocky Station Mag D, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station Mag D, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon resided here in Bonny Blue, Lee, Virginia, USA
Bonny Blue, Lee, Virginia, USA
1971
30 Mar 1971
Age 77
Death of Franklin Benjamin "Frank" Bacon in Heiskell, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Heiskell, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Campbell County
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241602
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Union, Tennessee; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241602

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Campbell County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 53-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Station Mag D, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 53-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bonny Blue, Lee, Virginia, 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: Bonny Blue, Lee, Vir

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, 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 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Heiskell, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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