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Robert Nelson Bacon 1853–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1853

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1921

Death Location: Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Charles Bacon

Mother: Sarah White

Spouse(s): Amanda Armstrong, Eliza Burchfield

Children(s): Margie Bacon, James Bacon, Benjamin Bacon, Robert Bacon, Sarah Bacon, William Bacon, Charles Bacon, Nona Bacon, John Bacon, George Bacon, Harle Bacon

Robert Nelson Bacon was born in 1853 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Charles Franklin Bacon And Sarah White. In 1860, Robert Nelson Bacon resided in District 7, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Robert Nelson Bacon resided in District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. Robert Nelson Bacon married Amanda Elizabeth Mandy Armstrong, Eliza Elnora Ellen Burchfield, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Bacon, Charles Andrew Bacon, George Leonard Bacon, Harle Theodore Bacon, James Franklin Bacon, John Wesley Bacon, Margie Bell Bacon, Nona Madge Bacon, Robert Isaac Bacon, Sarah Catherine Bacon, William Edgar Bacon. Robert Nelson Bacon passed away in 1921 in Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Nelson Bacon was born in 1853 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Charles Franklin Bacon And Sarah White.
  • In 1860, Robert Nelson Bacon resided in District 7, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Robert Nelson Bacon resided in District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Nelson Bacon married Amanda Elizabeth Mandy Armstrong, Eliza Elnora Ellen Burchfield, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Bacon, Charles Andrew Bacon, George Leonard Bacon, Harle Theodore Bacon, James Franklin Bacon, John Wesley Bacon, Margie Bell Bacon, Nona Madge Bacon, Robert Isaac Bacon, Sarah Catherine Bacon, William Edgar Bacon.
  • Robert Nelson Bacon passed away in 1921 in Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bacon
1853–1921
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Charles Franklin Bacon
1827–1880
Washington County, Tennessee,USA
Sarah White
1827–1915
Washington County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Jacob Bacon
1802–1859
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Keebler
1797–1870
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
William White
1794–1865
Tennessee
Jane Mitchell
1798–1850
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1763–1822
Eva Neumann
1770–1850
Jacob Kebler
1765–1839
Mary Young
1765–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1722–1800
Johan Neumann
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790

Robert Bacon's Descendants

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Robert (Nelson) Bacon (19 Aug 1853–4 Apr 1921) m. Amanda (Elizabeth "Mandy") Armstrong (1858–1898) m. Eliza (Elnora "Ellen") Burchfield (6 Aug 1872–2 Jan 1938)
  1. 1. Margie (Bell) Bacon 1896–1978 m. Frederic (Madison) Howell 1888–1973
    1. 1. Clarence (Randall) Howell 1941–2002
    2. 2. Robert (F) Howell 1921–1991
    3. 3. Nellie (Marie) Howell 1936–1972
    4. 4. Wood (Ira) Howell 1930–2013
    5. 5. Reba Howell 1922–2012
    6. 6. Minnie (Ruth) Howell 1919–2007
    7. 7. Dorothy (Juanita) Howell 1927–2015
    8. 8. Mary (Katherine) Howell 1933–2022 m. James (Newton Ensley) Jr. 1930–1976
    9. 9. Flossie (Helen) Howell 1924–2019 m. Homer (Lincoln) Campbell 1927–1985
  2. 2. James (Franklin) Bacon 1882–1967 m. Lucy (Pearl) Humberd 1892–1967
  3. 3. Benjamin (Harrison) Bacon 1892–1972 m. Mamie (Ruth) Epperson 1895–1997
    1. 1. Charles (Willard) Bacon 1916–2007
    2. 2. Paul (Huston) Bacon 1918–2006
    3. 3. William (R Bacon) Sr 1934–2013
    4. 4. Benjamin (Hayle) Bacon 1925–1926
  4. 4. Robert (Isaac) Bacon 1880–1926 m. Minerva (Jane "Nerva") Woods 1886–1975
    1. 1. Marvin (Benjamin Bacon) Sr 1911–2000
    2. 2. Ruby (Lee) Bacon 1908–1920
    3. 3. Robert (Olen) Bacon 1906–1992
    4. 4. William (Kenneth) Bacon 1914–1985
    5. 5. Infant Bacon 1905–1905
    6. 6. James (Arthur "Ott") Bacon 1917–1991
  5. 5. Sarah (Catherine) Bacon 1886–1976 m. William (Thomas) Southerland 1882–1908
    1. 1. Jesse (Elmer) Southerland 1906–1994
    2. 2. Myrtle (Belle) Southerland 1908–1994
  6. 6. William (Edgar) Bacon 1884–1966 m. Sarah (Martha "Mattie") Southerland 1886–1975
    1. 1. Robert (Frank) Bacon 1914–2005 m. Katherine (Lousie) Bielenberg 1911–2000
    2. 2. Margie (Marie) Bacon 1911–1998 m. Rev. (Raymond) Roberson 1908–1993
      1. 1. James (Roy) Roberson 1929–1985
      2. 2. Glen (William) Roberson 1938–2004
    3. 3. Anna (Mae) Bacon 1908–1908
  7. 7. Charles (Andrew) Bacon 1878–1880
  8. 8. Nona (Madge) Bacon 1907–1967 m. Louis (Walter) Hargis 1904–1981
    1. 1. Joyce (Inez) Hargis 1925–2007 m. Charles (Eugene Hudson) Jr. 1923–1966
      1. 1. Joyce (Elaine) Hudson 1946–2019
  9. 9. John (Wesley) Bacon 1904–1997 m. Dixie (Florence "Flo") Strickland 1908–1997
    1. 1. Robert (Nelson) Bacon 1946–2016
  10. 10. George (Leonard) Bacon 1903–1976 m. Susie (Ora) Crisp 1904–2000
    1. 1. George (Leonard Bacon) Jr 1930–2001
  11. 11. Harle (Theodore) Bacon 1908–1992

Robert Bacon's Timeline

8 Records

1853
19 Aug 1853
Birth of Robert Nelson Bacon in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Robert Nelson Bacon resided here in District 7, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Robert Nelson Bacon resided here in District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Robert Nelson Bacon resided here in District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Robert Nelson Bacon resided here in Civil District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Robert Nelson Bacon resided here in Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Robert Nelson Bacon resided here in Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1921
4 Apr 1921
Age 68
Death of Robert Nelson Bacon in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 8
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1515; Page: 296B; Family History Library Film: 553014
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375504
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Bradley, Tennessee; Page: 220

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1515; Page: 296B; Family History Library Film: 553014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: 1245; Page: 313D; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Bradley, Tennessee; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241559

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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