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Sir Edmund Bacon 1554 – 1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Hessett (Suffolk) England

Death Date: 10 February 1624

Death Location: Hessett (Suffolk) England

Father: Lord Alban

Mother: Barbara Jermyn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cornwallis

Children(s): Maria Hengrave

Sir Edmund Bacon was born in 1554 in Hessett (Suffolk) England, the child of Lord Francis John Bacon Tudor , Attorney- General, Count of Saint Alban and Barbara Jermyn. Sir Edmund Bacon married Elizabeth Cornwallis, and had children including Maria Lady Kytson van Hengrave. Sir Edmund Bacon passed away in 1624 in Hessett (Suffolk) England.

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Biography

  • Sir Edmund Bacon was born in 1554 in Hessett (Suffolk) England, the child of Lord Francis John Bacon Tudor , Attorney- General, Count of Saint Alban and Barbara Jermyn.
  • Sir Edmund Bacon married Elizabeth Cornwallis, and had children including Maria Lady Kytson van Hengrave.
  • Sir Edmund Bacon passed away in 1624 in Hessett (Suffolk) England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Alban
1522 – 1580
Birth Location: Hessett, Norfolk, England
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Barbara Jermyn
1532 – 1562
Birth Location: Rushbrooke, Suffolk, England
BJ

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cornwallis
1545 – 1624
Birth Location: Thotley, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Maria Hengrave
1567 – 1644
Birth Location: Hengrave Hall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
MH

Sir Bacon's Ancestors

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Sir Bacon
1554 – 1624
Birth Place: Hessett (Suffolk) England
Parents
Lord Francis John Bacon Tudor , Attorney- General, Count of Saint Alban
1522 – 1580
Hessett, Norfolk, England
Barbara Jermyn
1532 – 1562
Rushbrooke, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Edmund Bacon
1501 – 1553
Hessett, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Page
1505 – 1570
Hessett, Suffolk, England
Sir (Thomas Jermyn) (Germain)
1480 – 1552
Rushbrooke, Suffolk, , England
Lady (Anne Anna) Spring
1494 – 1553
Lavenham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bacon
1475 – 1574
Joan Bacon
1479 – 1540
Sir Elder
1466 – 1543
West DANIEL
1476 – 1561
Sir Spring
1455 – 1523
Lady (Appleton)
1476 – 1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
Agnes Cockfield

Sir Bacon's Descendants

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Sir (Edmund) Bacon (1554 – 10 February 1624) m. Elizabeth Cornwallis (Abt. 1545 – 25 December 1624)
  1. 1. Maria (Lady Kytson van) Hengrave (7 May 1567 – 28 June 1644) m. Thomas (Lord Darcy van Chinche Earl Rivers Viscount) Colchester (5 July 1565 – 21 February 1639)
    1. 1. Penelope (Lady Darcy van) Hengrave (1593 – 2 Jul 1661) m. John (Gage) Firle (1570 – 3 Oct 1633)
      1. 1. Susanna Gage (1617 – 21 Feb 1678) m. Henry Kingsbury (Abt 1615 – 1 Oct 1687)
        1. 1. Joseph ((Lt )) Kingsbury (17 Feb 1640 – 9 Apr 1741) m. Love (Ayer) Kingsbury (15 Apr 1663 – 24 Apr 1735)

Sir Bacon's Timeline

2 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Sir Edmund Bacon in Hessett (Suffolk) England
Hessett (Suffolk) England
1624
10 February 1624
Age 70
Death of Sir Edmund Bacon in Hessett (Suffolk) England
Hessett (Suffolk) England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Hessett (Suffolk) England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1624
    Event Place: Hessett (Suffolk) England
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