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Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon 1904–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1904

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Death Date: 11 Jun 1992

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

Father: T.M. Bacon

Mother: Laura Ford

Spouse(s): Fountain Painter

Children(s): Howard Painter, Beryl Painter, Clancy Painter

In 1904, Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, born to T M Bacon And Laura Jane Ford. In 1910, Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon married Fountain Pierce Painter, and had children including Beryl Clifford Painter, Clancy E Painter, Howard Thomas Painter. Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon passed away in 1992 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, born to T M Bacon And Laura Jane Ford.
  • In 1910, Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon married Fountain Pierce Painter, and had children including Beryl Clifford Painter, Clancy E Painter, Howard Thomas Painter.
  • Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon passed away in 1992 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

T.M. Bacon
1873–1958
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
TB
Laura Ford
1873–1961
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
LF

Spouses(s)

Fountain Painter
1901–1984
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
FP

Children(s)

Howard Painter
1926–1960
Birth Location: Fall Branch, Tennessee
HP
Beryl Painter
1928–2001
Birth Location: Fall Branch, Tennessee
BP
Clancy Painter
1930–2013
Birth Location: Fall Branch, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
CP

Myrtle Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Bacon
1904–1992
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee
Parents
T.M. Bacon
1873–1958
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Laura (Jane) Ford
1873–1961
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Preston Bacon
1842–1905
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Julia (Fine) Murray
1845–1909
Washington County, Tennessee
Isaac (Henry) Ford
1849–1910
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Susannah Ford
1847–1926
Washington Co, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Charles Jr
1796–1876
Mary Bacon
1809–1881
James Murray
1803–1860
Sarah Ferguson
1803–1860
Lineuah Ford
1825–1860
Sarah Galloway
1824–1909
Thomas Ford
1826–1899
Sallie Harrison
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1763–1822
Eva Neumann
1770–1850
Johnathan Bacon
1790–1861
Rachael Jackson
1792–1845
Shadrack Murray
1756–1840
Hannah Perry
1771–1850

Myrtle Bacon's Descendants

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Myrtle (F. "Mertie") Bacon (11 Jun 1904–11 Jun 1992) m. Fountain (Pierce) Painter (9 Sep 1901–27 Jul 1984)
  1. 1. Howard (Thomas) Painter 1926–1960
  2. 2. Beryl (Clifford) Painter 1928–2001
  3. 3. Clancy (E) Painter 1930–2013

Myrtle Bacon's Timeline

9 Records

1904
11 Jun 1904
Birth of Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 6
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in Washington, Tennessee
Washington, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 36
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in 13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA
1964
1964
Age 60
Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1992
11 Jun 1992
Age 88
Death of Myrtle F. "Mertie" Bacon in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03945; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03945; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90-35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Washington, Tennesse

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Tennessee
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fall Branch
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1992; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6609014,0.52741694,0.83359545&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1992
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    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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