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Jacob Filmore Bacon 1856–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1856

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1923

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Elbert Bacon

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): Nancy Smart

Children(s): Isaac Bacon, James Bacon, Mary Bacon, Fletcher Bacon, Lloyd Bacon, Ernest Bacon, Jacob Bacon

Jacob Filmore Bacon was born in 1856 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Elbert Samuel Bacon And Mary Jane Young. In 1860, Jacob Filmore Bacon resided in District 4, Coxes Store, Washington, Tennessee, US. In 1870, Jacob Filmore Bacon resided in District 2, Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. Jacob Filmore Bacon married Nancy Nannie Smart, and had children including Ernest Smart Bacon, Fletcher Henry Bacon, Isaac Elbert Bacon, Jacob Leonard Bacon, James Arthur Bacon, Lloyd Smart Bacon, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Bacon. Jacob Filmore Bacon passed away in 1923 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Filmore Bacon was born in 1856 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Elbert Samuel Bacon And Mary Jane Young.
  • In 1860, Jacob Filmore Bacon resided in District 4, Coxes Store, Washington, Tennessee, US.
  • In 1870, Jacob Filmore Bacon resided in District 2, Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jacob Filmore Bacon married Nancy Nannie Smart, and had children including Ernest Smart Bacon, Fletcher Henry Bacon, Isaac Elbert Bacon, Jacob Leonard Bacon, James Arthur Bacon, Lloyd Smart Bacon, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Bacon.
  • Jacob Filmore Bacon passed away in 1923 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Bacon
1856–1923
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elbert Samuel Bacon
1833–1891
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane) Young
1828–1891
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Bacon
1802–1859
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Keebler
1797–1870
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Hugh (Patterson Young) Sr
1799–1880
Knob Creek, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Esther Beard
1798–1859
Washington, Tennessee, United States
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

Jacob Bacon's Descendants

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Jacob (Filmore) Bacon (8 Nov 1856–2 Sep 1923) m. Nancy ("Nannie") Smart (12 Feb 1860–23 Apr 1923)
  1. 1. Isaac (Elbert) Bacon 1886–1970 m. Mamie Pierce 1887–1961
    1. 1. Omar (Ernest) Bacon 1912–1978 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sutton 1912–1993
    2. 2. Jacob (Campbell) Bacon 1914–1951
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bacon 1906–2001
    4. 4. Ruby ("Nannie R") Bacon 1922–1987
    5. 5. Arlin Bacon 1909–1915
    6. 6. Ethel (Thelma) Bacon 1919–2018
  2. 2. James (Arthur) Bacon 1884–1965 m. Myrtle (Tressie) Elkins 1886–1971
    1. 1. Ethel Bacon 1909–1995
    2. 2. Grace (P.) Bacon 1914–1986
    3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Bacon 1913–2000
    4. 4. Frances Bacon 1915–2000
    5. 5. James (Arthur Bacon) Jr 1926–2019
    6. 6. Ruth Bacon 1922–2015
    7. 7. Grace Bacon 1912–2003
    8. 8. Nannie (Irene) Bacon 1907–1988 m. Luther (Marion) Plank 1895–1948 m. Calvin (Henry) Harris 1895–1967
      1. 1. Luther (Scott) Plank 1934–2004
      2. 2. John (Henry) Plank 1939–2002
      3. 3. Judy (Carol) Plank 1946–1946
      4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Plank 1928–2010 m. Herman (Leon) Werndli 1928–2015 m. Arlin (H) McTaggart 1931–1994
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Bacon 1890–1929 m. Herman (Clyde) Collison 1886–1933
    1. 1. Herman (William) Collison 1916–1995
  4. 4. Fletcher (Henry) Bacon 1893–1973 m. Helen (Irene) Harrison 1894–1979
    1. 1. Nancy (Roberta) Bacon 1920–2009
    2. 2. Fletcher (Henry Bacon) Jr 1918–2000
    3. 3. Eleanor Bacon 1922–2009
    4. 4. George (Melton) Bacon 1925–1926
    5. 5. David (Harrison) Bacon 1929–1929
  5. 5. Lloyd (Smart) Bacon 1897–1998 m. Dorothea (Frances "Dorothy") Bressler 1900–1990
    1. 1. Harriette (Frances) Bacon 1923–1995
    2. 2. Nancy (Evalyn) Bacon 1925–2022
  6. 6. Ernest (Smart) Bacon 1900–1934 m. Nell (Lee "Nellie") Howard 1900–1994
    1. 1. Mary (Charlotte) Bacon 1924–2007
  7. 7. Jacob (Leonard) Bacon 1895–1913

Jacob Bacon's Timeline

8 Records

1856
8 Nov 1856
Birth of Jacob Filmore Bacon in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Jacob Filmore Bacon resided here in District 4, Coxes Store, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Coxes Store, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Jacob Filmore Bacon resided here in District 2, Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Jacob Filmore Bacon resided here in District 9, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 9, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Jacob Filmore Bacon resided here in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Jacob Filmore Bacon resided here in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Jacob Filmore Bacon resided here in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1923
2 Sep 1923
Age 67
Death of Jacob Filmore Bacon in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1856
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241559
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Coxes Store, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241559

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375515

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 213

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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