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Joseph C. Bacon 1851–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Apr 1914

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Bacon

Mother: Martha Ellis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Duncan

Children(s): Paul Bacon, Robert Bacon, Hugh Bacon

The story of Joseph C. Bacon began in 1851 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1870, Joseph C. Bacon resided in District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Joseph C. Bacon resided in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Joseph C. Bacon married Elizabeth Duncan, and had children including Hugh Harren Bacon, Paul Lee Bacon, Robert Nelson Bacon. Joseph C. Bacon passed away in 1914 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph C. Bacon began in 1851 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Joseph C. Bacon resided in District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph C. Bacon resided in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph C. Bacon married Elizabeth Duncan, and had children including Hugh Harren Bacon, Paul Lee Bacon, Robert Nelson Bacon.
  • Joseph C. Bacon passed away in 1914 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Bacon
1821–1893
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Martha Ellis
1824–1872
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Duncan
1854–1929
Birth Location: Leesburg, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Paul Bacon
1890–1936
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
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Robert Bacon
1888–1967
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Hugh Bacon
1892–1976
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Joseph Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bacon
1851–1914
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Bacon
1821–1893
Washington Co., Tennessee
Martha ("Patsey") Ellis
1824–1872
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1778–1851
Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Delilah Pritchett
1781–1850
Washington Co., Tennessee
Jacob (M) Ellis
1786–1838
North Carolina, United States
Letitia Cowan
1793–1880
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Charles Prichard
1758–1801
Elizabeth Brown
1761–1802
William Ellis
1738–1809
Martha Shipley
1745–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
John Brown
1710–1753
Hannah Hague
1707–1769
William Ellis
1704–1761
Mary Clarke
1707–1781
Nathan Shipley
1720–
Margaret Moffit
1730–1798

Joseph Bacon's Descendants

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Joseph (C.) Bacon (18 Jan 1851–26 Apr 1914) m. Elizabeth Duncan (13 Nov 1854–10 Sep 1929)
  1. 1. Paul (Lee) Bacon 1890–1936 m. Emma (Lydia) Sherfey 1891–1983
    1. 1. Joseph (Calhoun) Bacon 1912–1948
    2. 2. Niles (Sherfey) Bacon 1914–1988 m. Anna (Mae) Cox 1917–1999
  2. 2. Robert (Nelson) Bacon 1888–1967 m. Cassandra (Marthesia Lucille "Cassie") Toole 1901–1988 m. Lula (J.) Deakins 1883–1921
    1. 1. Robert (Tool) Bacon 1926–1988 m. Betty (Ruth) Drinnen 1928–2007
    2. 2. Lloyd (Russell) Bacon 1931–2012
    3. 3. Carl (Nelson) Bacon 1925–2014
    4. 4. Joseph (Duncan) Bacon 1927–2020
  3. 3. Hugh (Harren) Bacon 1892–1976 m. Nina (M) Stafford 1897–1978
    1. 1. Harold (Lloyd) Bacon 1916–1982 m. Irene Stockton 1920–2002
    2. 2. Kenneth (Hugh) Bacon 1918–2003
    3. 3. Kyle (Duncan) Bacon 1926–1972
    4. 4. John (Alden) Bacon 1930–2009
    5. 5. Robert ("Bobbie" Z) Bacon 1932–1980
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Helen) Bacon 1930–2009 m. John (Fayne) Ward 1928–1998

Joseph Bacon's Timeline

5 Records

1851
18 Jan 1851
Birth of Joseph C. Bacon in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 19
Joseph C. Bacon resided here in District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Joseph C. Bacon resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Joseph C. Bacon resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1914
26 Apr 1914
Age 63
Death of Joseph C. Bacon in Washington Co., Tennessee
Washington Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 328A; Family History Library Film: 553067
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 328A; Family History Library Film: 553067

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1241604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Washington Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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