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Walter Samuel Bacon 1901–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1901

Birth Location: Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1987

Death Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Bacon

Mother: Suzannah Musser

Spouse(s): Olive Bishop

Children(s): Anna Bacon, Mary Bacon

The story of Walter Samuel Bacon began in 1901 in Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Walter Samuel Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Walter Samuel Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. Walter Samuel Bacon married Olive Ollie Bishop, and had children including Anna Ruth Bacon, Doris Jane Bacon, Mary Faye Bacon, Sally Gail Bacon, Walter Thales Bacon. Walter Samuel Bacon passed away in 1987 in Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Samuel Bacon began in 1901 in Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Samuel Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Samuel Bacon resided in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter Samuel Bacon married Olive Ollie Bishop, and had children including Anna Ruth Bacon, Doris Jane Bacon, Mary Faye Bacon, Sally Gail Bacon, Walter Thales Bacon.
  • Walter Samuel Bacon passed away in 1987 in Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Bacon
1862–1945
Birth Location: Hamblen County, Tennessee USA
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Suzannah Musser
1870–1962
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Olive Bishop
1903–1995
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Bacon
1928–1993
Birth Location: Talbott, Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Bacon
1930–2014
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB

Walter Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bacon
1901–1987
Birth Place: Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel M Bacon
1862–1945
Hamblen County, Tennessee USA
Suzannah (E "Anna") Musser
1870–1962
Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel (M) Bacon
1835–1870
Tennessee
Mary (E.) Wells
1837–1899
Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Walter (E) Musser
1842–1928
Jefferson, USA
Emeline Dutton
1849–1905
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1801–1850
Sarah Hunt
1804–1860
Zebedee Wells
1811–1900
Mary Kelley
1817–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1743–1826
Abigail Barnes
1766–1840
Jesse Hunt
1782–1877
Elizabeth Shipley
1783–1880

Walter Bacon's Descendants

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Walter (Samuel) Bacon (10 Dec 1901–13 Sep 1987) m. Olive ("Ollie") Bishop (2 May 1903–10 Dec 1995)
  1. 1. Anna (Ruth) Bacon 1928–1993 m. Roy (Orville) Ward 1905–1974 m. J.M. Carter 1915–
  2. 2. Mary (Faye) Bacon 1930–2014 m. William (H) Parker 1911–1974 m. Lee (Ray) Strader –1982

Walter Bacon's Timeline

10 Records

1901
10 Dec 1901
Birth of Walter Samuel Bacon in Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Lawrence Spring, Lawrence Spring, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence Spring, Lawrence Spring, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Alpha, Hamblen, Tennessee
Alpha, Hamblen, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 39
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Civil District No 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Talbot, Hamblen, Tennessee
Talbot, Hamblen, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 49
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1954
1954
Age 53
Walter Samuel Bacon resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1987
13 Sep 1987
Age 86
Death of Walter Samuel Bacon in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence Spring, Lawrence Spring, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence Spring, Hamblen, Tennessee; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alpha, Hamblen, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 32-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 32-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Talbot, Hamblen, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hamblen, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1987
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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