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Walter Melvin Bacon 1889–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1889

Birth Location: Hamilton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1942

Death Location: Visalia, Tulare County, California, United States of America

Father: Melvin Bacon

Mother: Nancy Odell

Spouse(s): Sally Register

Children(s): Lucille Bacon, Charles Bacon, Mae Bacon, Jack Bacon, Samuel Bacon, Roy Bacon

Walter Melvin Bacon was born in 1889 in Hamilton, Texas, USA, the child of Melvin H Bacon And Nancy Ellen Nannie Odell. In 1910, Walter Melvin Bacon resided in Allen, Murray, Oklahoma, USA. In 1917, Walter Melvin Bacon resided in Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA. Walter Melvin Bacon married Sally Emily Register, and had children including Charles Francis Bacon, Jack Bacon, Lucille Bacon, Mae Etta Bacon, Roy Bacon, Samuel Bacon. Walter Melvin Bacon passed away in 1942 in Visalia, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Melvin Bacon was born in 1889 in Hamilton, Texas, USA, the child of Melvin H Bacon And Nancy Ellen Nannie Odell.
  • In 1910, Walter Melvin Bacon resided in Allen, Murray, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1917, Walter Melvin Bacon resided in Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Walter Melvin Bacon married Sally Emily Register, and had children including Charles Francis Bacon, Jack Bacon, Lucille Bacon, Mae Etta Bacon, Roy Bacon, Samuel Bacon.
  • Walter Melvin Bacon passed away in 1942 in Visalia, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melvin Bacon
1856–1910
Birth Location: , Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Nancy Odell
1856–1948
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sally Register
1894–1970
Birth Location: Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
SR

Children(s)

Lucille Bacon
1913–1989
Birth Location: Davis, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
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Charles Bacon
1928–1977
Birth Location: Davis, Murray County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Mae Bacon
1921–2004
Birth Location: Davis, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
MB
Jack Bacon
1933–1948
Birth Location: Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
JB
Samuel Bacon
1925–2018
Birth Location: Davis, Murray County, Oklahoma, United States of America
SB
Roy Bacon
1919–1921
Birth Location: Oklahoma
RB

Walter Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bacon
1889–1942
Birth Place: Hamilton, Texas, USA
Parents
Melvin H. Bacon
1856–1910
, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Ellen "Nannie") Odell
1856–1948
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1805–1869
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Ann) Bayless
1822–1860
Washington, Tennessee, United States
George (Washington) O'Dell
1825–1864
Franklin, Indiana, United States
Louisa Kincheloe
1824–1886
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
John Bayless
1798–1860
Elizabeth Bacon
1797–1854
James Sr
1795–1874
Mary Jones
1796–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1722–1800
Johan Neumann
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790
Daniel Bayless
1769–1829
Martha Eaton
1773–1863
John Bacon
1777–1857
Nancy Broyles
1781–1847

Walter Bacon's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Melvin) Bacon (24 Sep 1889–4 Mar 1942) m. Sally (Emily) Register (2 Jun 1894–2 May 1970)
  1. 1. Lucille Bacon 1913–1989 m. Edward (Lynch) Low 1909–1971
    1. 1. Melvin ("Mel" Edward) Low 1936–2001 m. Charlotte (Louise) Folks 1944–2014
    2. 2. Vaden (Ray) Low 1933–2008 m. Athea (Lea) Anderson 1932–2008 m. Mary (Ruth) Judd 1936–2013
    3. 3. Mary (Frances) Low 1934–2014
  2. 2. Charles (Francis) Bacon 1928–1977
  3. 3. Mae (Etta) Bacon 1921–2004 m. Joe (D) McMasters 1918–1980
    1. 1. Joe (Walter) McMasters 1940–2013
    2. 2. Patsy (Jean) McMasters 1942–1998
  4. 4. Jack Bacon 1933–1948
  5. 5. Samuel Bacon 1925–2018 m. Joy (Elizabeth) McMasters 1927–2020
    1. 1. Donna (K) Bacon 1947–2021
  6. 6. Roy Bacon 1919–1921

Walter Bacon's Timeline

10 Records

1889
24 Sep 1889
Birth of Walter Melvin Bacon in Hamilton, Texas, USA
Hamilton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Allen, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
Allen, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Lowrance, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
Lowrance, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas
1940
1940
Age 51
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1942
22 Mar 1942
Age 53
Death of Walter Melvin Bacon in Farmersville, Tulare, California, USA
Farmersville, Tulare, California, USA
1942
4 Mar 1942
Age 53
Burial of Walter Melvin Bacon in Visalia, Tulare County, California, United States of America
Visalia, Tulare County, California, United States of America
1970
1970
Age 81
Walter Melvin Bacon resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Hamilton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-89B
    [2] California, Death Index, Place: Tulare; Date: 22 Mar 1942
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1464; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 23
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowrance, Murray, Oklahoma; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341648
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Garvin County
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allen, Murray, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 1375275
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1942; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.90184134,0.38336915,0.9811253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Allen, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allen, Murray, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 1375275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Garvin County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1464; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lowrance, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowrance, Murray, Oklahoma; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341648

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-89B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 54-89B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farmersville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1942; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.90184134,0.38336915,0.9811253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Farmersville, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Place: Tulare; Date: 22 Mar 1942
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1942; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.90184134,0.38336915,0.9811253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1942; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.90184134,0.38336915,0.9811253&xid=3355
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