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Richard M. Bacon 1889–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Sep 1955

Death Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Thomas Bacon

Mother: Emeline Miller

Spouse(s): Florence Catron

Children(s): Richard Bacon, Gilda Bacon

In 1889, Richard M. Bacon entered the world in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Thomas Benton Bacon And Emeline Miller. In 1900, Richard M. Bacon resided in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Richard M. Bacon resided in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA. Richard M. Bacon married Florence May Catron, and had children including Gilda Marie Bacon, Richard Clark Bacon. Richard M. Bacon passed away in 1955 in Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Richard M. Bacon entered the world in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Thomas Benton Bacon And Emeline Miller.
  • In 1900, Richard M. Bacon resided in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Richard M. Bacon resided in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA.
  • Richard M. Bacon married Florence May Catron, and had children including Gilda Marie Bacon, Richard Clark Bacon.
  • Richard M. Bacon passed away in 1955 in Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Bacon's Ancestors

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Richard Bacon
1889–1955
Birth Place: Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Benton Bacon
1836–1909
Jacksonville, Morgan, IL
Emeline Miller
1856–1916
Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa
Grandparents
Elijah Bacon
1806–1850
Washington Co., Tennessee
Anna Kerr
1808–1861
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,
Jacob (Simon) Miller
1812–1876
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Armilda Edwards
1825–1908
Pike County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1778–1851
Delilah Pritchett
1781–1850
James Kerr
1777–1835
Janet Elie
1773–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Charles Prichard
1758–1801
Elizabeth Brown
1761–1802

Richard Bacon's Descendants

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Richard (M.) Bacon (10 Jan 1889–12 Sep 1955) m. Florence (May) Catron (30 Mar 1892–24 Oct 1974)
  1. 1. Richard (Clark) Bacon 1925–2017
  2. 2. Gilda (Marie) Bacon 1921–1986

Richard Bacon's Timeline

5 Records

1889
10 Jan 1889
Birth of Richard M. Bacon in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America
Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 11
Richard M. Bacon resided here in Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Richard M. Bacon resided here in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Richard M. Bacon resided here in Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Shelby County, Iowa, USA
1955
12 Sep 1955
Age 66
Death of Richard M. Bacon in Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Shelby County
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Shelby County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Shelby County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1955
    Event Place: Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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