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Richard Henry Bacon 1870–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1870

Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1947

Death Location: Nobob, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Bacon

Mother: Armilda Broady

Spouse(s): Amanda Marrs

Children(s): William Bacon, Myrtle Bacon, Edna Bacon, Lillian Bacon, Ewell Bacon, Henry Bacon, Joe Bacon

In 1870, Richard Henry Bacon entered the world in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to Jonathan W Bacon And Armilda E Broady. In 1880, Richard Henry Bacon resided in Sartain, Barren, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Richard Henry Bacon resided in Downs, McLean, Illinois, USA. Richard Henry Bacon married Amanda S Marrs, and had children including Edna Lee Bacon, Ewell Tompie Bacon, Henry Ray Bacon, Joe Chris Bacon, Lillian Clyde Bacon, Myrtle J Bacon, William Elmer Bacon. Richard Henry Bacon passed away in 1947 in Nobob, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Richard Henry Bacon entered the world in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to Jonathan W Bacon And Armilda E Broady.
  • In 1880, Richard Henry Bacon resided in Sartain, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Richard Henry Bacon resided in Downs, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Richard Henry Bacon married Amanda S Marrs, and had children including Edna Lee Bacon, Ewell Tompie Bacon, Henry Ray Bacon, Joe Chris Bacon, Lillian Clyde Bacon, Myrtle J Bacon, William Elmer Bacon.
  • Richard Henry Bacon passed away in 1947 in Nobob, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Bacon
1841–1909
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Armilda Broady
1850–1925
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Marrs
1875–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky
AM

Children(s)

William Bacon
1902–1978
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Myrtle Bacon
1905–1984
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Edna Bacon
1907–1995
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Lillian Bacon
1912–1992
Birth Location: Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
LB
Ewell Bacon
1918–1994
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky
EB
Henry Bacon
1909–1997
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Joe Bacon
1915–2000
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky
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Richard Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bacon
1870–1947
Birth Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jonathan W Bacon
1841–1909
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Armilda (E) Broady
1850–1925
Kentucky
Grandparents
Charles (Montgomery Bacon) Jr
1796–1876
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Bacon
1809–1881
Washington County, Tennessee
William Broady
1819–1868
KY
Sarah (Jane) Freeman
1828–1915
Barren, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1763–1822
Eva Neumann
1770–1850
Johnathan Bacon
1790–1861
Rachael Jackson
1792–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1722–1800
Johan Neumann
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790
Johann Bacon
1761–1830
George Jackson
1769–1851
Elizabeth Jobe
1776–1840

Richard Bacon's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Bacon (17 Nov 1870–21 Nov 1947) m. Amanda (S.) Marrs (abt 1875–25 Jun 1940)
  1. 1. William (Elmer) Bacon 1902–1978 m. Dessa (Dolorie "Gussie") Beasley 1903–1973
    1. 1. Kenneth (Richard) Bacon 1921–1983
  2. 2. Myrtle (J) Bacon 1905–1984 m. Arnold Stallings 1906–1977
  3. 3. Edna (Lee) Bacon 1907–1995 m. Earl (Haden) Bradley 1909–1972
    1. 1. Rebecca (S) Bradley 1934–2014
  4. 4. Lillian (Clyde) Bacon 1912–1992 m. Walter (Scott) Shive 1900–1972
  5. 5. Ewell (Tompie) Bacon 1918–1994 m. Lola (Bell) Branham 1926–2001
  6. 6. Henry (Ray) Bacon 1909–1997 m. Mary (Lou) Ball 1907–1960
  7. 7. Joe (Chris) Bacon 1915–2000 m. Catherine (Amelia) Wheeler 1927–1980 m. Velma (Dean) Brown 1931–1998

Richard Bacon's Timeline

9 Records

1870
17 Nov 1870
Birth of Richard Henry Bacon in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Sartain, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Sartain, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Downs, McLean, Illinois, USA
Downs, McLean, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Temple, Temple, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Temple, Temple, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky
Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 70
Richard Henry Bacon resided here in Mag Dist #3 Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #3 Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1947
21 Nov 1947
Age 77
Death of Richard Henry Bacon in Barren, Kentucky
Barren, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sartain, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Downs, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downs, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 322; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374476

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_558; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Temple, Temple, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Temple, Barren, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340467

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01278; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #3 Temple Hill, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01278; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barren
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nobob, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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