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Oliver Edward Bacon 1870–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1870

Birth Location: Perry County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1928

Death Location: Moweaqua, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Bacon

Mother: Jennie Redding

Spouse(s): LuLu Robertson

Children(s): Richard Bacon, Jennie Bacon, Wayne Bacon, Leo Bacon, Thomas Bacon, Kathryn Bacon

In 1870, Oliver Edward Bacon entered the world in Perry County, Illinois, USA, born to George Washington Bacon And Jennie P Redding. In 1870, Oliver Edward Bacon resided in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Oliver Edward Bacon resided in Mowequa, Shelby, Illinois, USA. Oliver Edward Bacon married Lulu Tigue Robertson, and had children including Jennie Vada Bacon, Kathryn Alice Bacon, Leo Robert Bacon, Richard Ira Bacon, Thomas Winfield Bacon, Wayne Edward Bacon. Oliver Edward Bacon passed away in 1928 in Moweaqua, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Oliver Edward Bacon entered the world in Perry County, Illinois, USA, born to George Washington Bacon And Jennie P Redding.
  • In 1870, Oliver Edward Bacon resided in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Oliver Edward Bacon resided in Mowequa, Shelby, Illinois, USA.
  • Oliver Edward Bacon married Lulu Tigue Robertson, and had children including Jennie Vada Bacon, Kathryn Alice Bacon, Leo Robert Bacon, Richard Ira Bacon, Thomas Winfield Bacon, Wayne Edward Bacon.
  • Oliver Edward Bacon passed away in 1928 in Moweaqua, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bacon
1842–1884
Birth Location: Morgan County, Jacksonville, Illinois, USA
GB
Jennie Redding
1845–1897
Birth Location: Illinois
JR

Spouses(s)

LuLu Robertson
1877–1970
Birth Location: De Valls Bluff, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
LR

Children(s)

Richard Bacon
1912–1978
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
RB
Jennie Bacon
1902–1971
Birth Location: Illinois
JB
Wayne Bacon
1904–1963
Birth Location: Illinois
WB
Leo Bacon
1907–1981
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois
LB
Thomas Bacon
1908–1920
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois
TB
Kathryn Bacon
1915–1987
Birth Location: Macon County, Illinois, USA
KB

Oliver Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Bacon
1870–1928
Birth Place: Perry County, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Washington Bacon
1842–1884
Morgan County, Jacksonville, Illinois, USA
Jennie (P.) Redding
1845–1897
Illinois
Grandparents
Elijah Bacon
1806–1850
Washington Co., Tennessee
Anna Kerr
1808–1861
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,
Jacob Redding
1796–1845
North Carolina
Artemesia Wade
1819–1878
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1778–1851
Delilah Pritchett
1781–1850
James Kerr
1777–1835
Janet Elie
1773–1853
Isaac Wade
1776–1858
Hanna Goacher
–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Charles Prichard
1758–1801
Elizabeth Brown
1761–1802

Oliver Bacon's Descendants

1.
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Oliver (Edward) Bacon (1 Jan 1870–16 Jan 1928) m. LuLu (Tigue) Robertson (16 Sep 1877–2 Feb 1970)
  1. 1. Richard (Ira) Bacon 1912–1978
  2. 2. Jennie (Vada) Bacon 1902–1971
  3. 3. Wayne (Edward) Bacon 1904–1963
  4. 4. Leo (Robert) Bacon 1907–1981
  5. 5. Thomas (Winfield) Bacon 1908–1920
  6. 6. Kathryn (Alice) Bacon 1915–1987

Oliver Bacon's Timeline

7 Records

1870
1 Jan 1870
Birth of Oliver Edward Bacon in Perry County, Illinois, USA
Perry County, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Oliver Edward Bacon resided here in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, USA
Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Oliver Edward Bacon resided here in Mowequa, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Mowequa, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Oliver Edward Bacon resided here in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Oliver Edward Bacon resided here in Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Oliver Edward Bacon resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1928
16 Jan 1928
Age 58
Death of Oliver Edward Bacon in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Perry County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois; Roll: M593_268; Page: 110A; Family History Library Film: 545767
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois; Roll: M593_268; Page: 110A; Family History Library Film: 545767

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mowequa, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T624_308; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374321

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_384; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 134

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 198 Post avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1928; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.55442464,0.61457926,0.6759567&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1928
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

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