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Louise Bacon 1885–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1956

Death Location: Jermyn, Jack County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Melvin Bacon

Mother: Nancy Odell

Spouse(s): James Ray

Children(s): Virgle Ray, Clayton Ray, Willie Ray, Infant Ray, Chester Ray, Homer Ray

In 1885, Louise Bacon entered the world in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA, born to Melvin Bacon And Nancy Ellen Odell. In 1920, Louise Bacon resided in Jack County, Texas, USA. In 1935, Louise Bacon resided in Antelope, Jermyn, Jack, Texas. Louise Bacon married James Lemual Ray, and had children including Chester Ray, Clayton James Ray, Homer Hosey Ray, Infant Daughter Ray, Virgle Monroe Ray, Willie Elwood Ray. Louise Bacon passed away in 1956 in Jermyn, Jack County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Louise Bacon entered the world in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA, born to Melvin Bacon And Nancy Ellen Odell.
  • In 1920, Louise Bacon resided in Jack County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Louise Bacon resided in Antelope, Jermyn, Jack, Texas.
  • Louise Bacon married James Lemual Ray, and had children including Chester Ray, Clayton James Ray, Homer Hosey Ray, Infant Daughter Ray, Virgle Monroe Ray, Willie Elwood Ray.
  • Louise Bacon passed away in 1956 in Jermyn, Jack County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louise Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Louise Bacon
1885–1956
Birth Place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Parents
Melvin Bacon
1857–
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Ellen) Odell
1856–1948
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1805–1869
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Ann) Bayless
1822–1860
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1758–1846
Magdalena Neumann
1773–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Magdalena Neumann
1722–1822
John Nauman
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790

Louise Bacon's Descendants

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Louise Bacon (31 Oct 1885–16 Jan 1956) m. James (Lemual) Ray (abt 1884–14 Apr 1940)
  1. 1. Virgle (Monroe) Ray 1906–1977
  2. 2. Clayton (James) Ray 1912–1981
  3. 3. Willie (Elwood) Ray 1918–1997
  4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Ray 1910–1910
  5. 5. Chester Ray 1909–
  6. 6. Homer (Hosey) Ray 1916– m. Jessie (Ruth) Souther 1917–
    1. 1. Garvis (Dewayne) Ray 1939–2001 m. Geraldine (James) Hoffman 1942–1964

Louise Bacon's Timeline

5 Records

1885
31 Oct 1885
Birth of Louise Bacon in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Louise Bacon resided here in Jack County, Texas, USA
Jack County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Louise Bacon resided here in Antelope, Jermyn, Jack, Texas
Antelope, Jermyn, Jack, Texas
1940
1940
Age 55
Louise Bacon resided here in Jermyn, Jack, Texas, USA
Jermyn, Jack, Texas, USA
1956
16 Jan 1956
Age 71
Death of Louise Bacon in Jacksboro, Jack, Texas, USA
Jacksboro, Jack, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jack, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04074; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 119-8
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Jack, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 78
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jack County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Jack, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Antelope, Jermyn, Jack, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jack, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04074; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 119-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jermyn, Jack, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jack, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04074; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 119-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jermyn, Jack, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Jacksboro, Jack, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jermyn, Jack County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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