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Laura Ann Bacon 1893–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Oct 1975

Death Location: Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Rufus Bacon

Mother: Dorthula Whittle

Spouse(s): Harry Shields

Children(s): Doris Lane

In 1893, Laura Ann Bacon entered the world in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Rufus Solomon Bacon And Dorthula Adelaide Addie Whittle. In 1900, Laura Ann Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Laura Ann Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA. Laura Ann Bacon married Harry Shields, and had children including Doris Kathleen Lane. Laura Ann Bacon passed away in 1975 in Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Laura Ann Bacon entered the world in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Rufus Solomon Bacon And Dorthula Adelaide Addie Whittle.
  • In 1900, Laura Ann Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Ann Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura Ann Bacon married Harry Shields, and had children including Doris Kathleen Lane.
  • Laura Ann Bacon passed away in 1975 in Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Laura Bacon
1893–1975
Birth Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Rufus Solomon Bacon
1857–1900
Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Dorthula (Adelaide "Addie") Whittle
1863–1957
Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
James Bacon
1829–1900
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Delilah) Hood
1835–1900
North Carolina
Felix (Low) Whittle
1824–1909
Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Margaret (Matilda) Fox
1828–1897
Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1795–1860
Dorcas Jackson
1791–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
George Jackson
1769–1851
Elizabeth Jobe
1776–1840

Laura Bacon's Descendants

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Laura (Ann) Bacon (15 Sep 1893–27 Oct 1975) m. Harry Shields (16 Jan 1892–2 Aug 1943)
  1. 1. Doris (Kathleen) Lane 1915–2007

Laura Bacon's Timeline

8 Records

1893
15 Sep 1893
Birth of Laura Ann Bacon in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 7
Laura Ann Bacon resided here in Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Laura Ann Bacon resided here in Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Laura Ann Bacon resided here in Hamlin, Jones, Texas, USA
Hamlin, Jones, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Laura Ann Bacon resided here in Lubbock, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Laura Ann Bacon resided here in Callahan, Texas, USA
Callahan, Texas, USA
1952
1952
Age 59
Laura Ann Bacon resided here in Texas
Texas
1975
27 Oct 1975
Age 82
Death of Laura Ann Bacon in Baird, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America
Baird, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamlin, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 136
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Callahan, Texas; Roll: 3788; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 30-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamlin, Jones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamlin, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Callahan, Texas; Roll: 3788; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 30-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1975
    Event Place: Baird, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clyde, Callahan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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