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James Rufus Bacon 1917–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1982

Death Location: Iredell, North Carolina

Father: Henry Bacon

Mother: Mary Hatcher

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James Rufus Bacon was born in 1917 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA, the child of Henry Lowe Low Bacon And Mary Lou Hatcher. In 1920, James Rufus Bacon resided in Knoxville Ward 16, Knox, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, James Rufus Bacon resided in Knoxville, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA. James Rufus Bacon passed away in 1982 in Iredell, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • James Rufus Bacon was born in 1917 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA, the child of Henry Lowe Low Bacon And Mary Lou Hatcher.
  • In 1920, James Rufus Bacon resided in Knoxville Ward 16, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, James Rufus Bacon resided in Knoxville, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Rufus Bacon passed away in 1982 in Iredell, North Carolina.

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James Bacon's Ancestors

Self
James Bacon
1917–1982
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry Lowe"Low" Bacon
1882–1975
Knox Co, Tennessee USA
Mary (Lou) Hatcher
1881–1924
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee USA
Grandparents
Rufus (Solomon) Bacon
1857–1900
Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Dorthula (Adelaide "Addie") Whittle
1863–1957
Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
James (Thomas) Hatcher
1852–1932
Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Ellen (V) Tilson
1857–1884
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1829–1900
Sarah Hood
1835–1900
Felix Whittle
1824–1909
Margaret Fox
1828–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1795–1860
Dorcas Jackson
1791–1851

James Bacon's Timeline

6 Records

1917
16 Feb 1917
Birth of James Rufus Bacon in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
James Rufus Bacon resided here in Knoxville Ward 16, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville Ward 16, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
James Rufus Bacon resided here in Knoxville, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
James Rufus Bacon resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 23
James Rufus Bacon resided here in 2 District, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
2 District, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1982
31 Jul 1982
Age 65
Death of James Rufus Bacon in Iredell, North Carolina
Iredell, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 16, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 2 District, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1982
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina

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