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William F. Bacon 1537 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 Jun 1595

Death Location: Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: James Bacon

Mother: Lady Rawlings

Spouse(s): Lady Bacon

Children(s): Anne Bacon, Elizabeth Bacon, Capt. Bacon, Samuel Bacon, Thomas Bacon

In 1537, William F. Bacon entered the world in Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to James 'Alderman' Fishmonger & Sheriff Lord _ Bacon and Lady Margaret Gouldston Rawlings. William F. Bacon married Lady Margaret Pepper Bacon, and had children including Anne Margaret Bacon, Elizabeth Bacon, Capt. Nathaniel Bacon, Samuel Bacon, Thomas Bacon. William F. Bacon passed away in 1595 in Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1537, William F. Bacon entered the world in Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to James 'Alderman' Fishmonger & Sheriff Lord _ Bacon and Lady Margaret Gouldston Rawlings.
  • William F. Bacon married Lady Margaret Pepper Bacon, and had children including Anne Margaret Bacon, Elizabeth Bacon, Capt. Nathaniel Bacon, Samuel Bacon, Thomas Bacon.
  • William F. Bacon passed away in 1595 in Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bacon
1516 – 1573
Birth Location: Alkham, Kent, England
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Lady Rawlings
1518 – 1580
Birth Location: Barton, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Bacon
1541 – 1563
Birth Location: Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Anne Bacon
1556 – 1598
Birth Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Bacon
1556 –
Birth Location: Suffolk County, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Capt. Bacon
1559 – 1613
Birth Location: Drinkston, Suffolk, England
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Samuel Bacon
1560 – 1595
Birth Location: Drinkstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Bacon
1566 – 1614
Birth Location: Helmingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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William Bacon's Ancestors

Self
William Bacon
1537 – 1595
Birth Place: Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James 'Alderman' Fishmonger & Sheriff Lord _ Bacon
1516 – 1573
Alkham, Kent, England
Lady (Margaret Gouldston) Rawlings
1518 – 1580
Barton, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert ((of Drinkstone)) Bacon
1467 – 1548
Drinkstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Isabella Eleanor) Cage
1478 – 1535
Drinkstone, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
John (Pitt) Gardiner
1505 – 1558
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Ann (Gardiner) (Shepherdess)
1505 – 1557
Litchfield, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bacon's Descendants

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William (F.) Bacon (1537 – 4 Jun 1595) m. Lady (Margaret Pepper) Bacon (24 August 1541 – 18 Jun 1563)
  1. 1. Anne (Margaret) Bacon (1556 – 20 December 1598)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bacon (1556 – )
  3. 3. Capt. (Nathaniel) Bacon (18 Mar 1559 – 1613) m. Elizabeth Lowe (1568 – 17 Jan 1618) m. Martha Bacon
    1. 1. Samuel (Samuell) Bacon (5 May 1583 – Abt. 1794)
    2. 2. James Bacon (1587 – 25 Aug 1670)
    3. 3. James Bacon (09 Nov 1589 – 9 Nov 1649)
    4. 4. William Bacon (19 Nov 1593 – 29 Sep 1653)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bacon (3 July 1595 – Bet. 1623-1689)
    6. 6. Eleanor Bacon (1601 – )
    7. 7. Nathaniel Bacon (12 April 1613 – 29 Oct 1673) m. Hannah (Elizabeth Mayo) Bacon (2 Jan 1621 – 17 Jan 1694) m. Hannah Mayo (2 Jan 1628 – AFT 20 APR 1692)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bacon (1640 – )
      2. 2. Hannah (Bacon Walley) Shove (4 Sep 1643 – 22 Sep 1685)
      3. 3. Nathaniel Bacon (05 Feb 1645 – 31 Dec 1691)
      4. 4. Mary (Bacon) Perkins (12 Aug 1648 – 04 Oct 1671)
      5. 5. Samuel Bacon (25 Feb 1650 – 18 Feb 1681)
      6. 6. Jeremiah Bacon (08 May 1657 – 10 Dec 1706)
      7. 7. Grace (Mercy) Bacon (28 Feb 1659 – 10 Dec 1737)
      8. 8. John Bacon (10 May 1661 – 20 August 1731) m. Mary Hawes (10 June 1664 – 5 Mar 1725)
        1. 1. Solomon Bacon (1685 – 1718)
        2. 2. Hannah Bacon (7 Jun 1687 – Sep 1733)
        3. 3. Hannah Morton (7 June 1687 – September 1733)
        4. 4. Desire BACON (15 Mar 1688 – 29 Dec 1730) m. William GREEN (24 APR 1684 – 28 Jan 1756)
        5. 5. Nathaniel Bacon (16 Jan 1691 – 5 Apr 1741)
        6. 6. Nathaniel Bacon (16 Jan 1692 – 5 Apr 1741)
        7. 7. Nathaniel Bacon (16 Jan 1692 – 15 Nov 1744)
        8. 8. Patience Bacon (15 Jan 1693 – 20 Aug 1731)
        9. 9. John Bacon (24 Mar 1697 – 24 May 1745)
        10. 10. Isaac Bacon (29 Mar 1699 – 20 Oct 1730)
        11. 11. Solomon Bacon (3 Apr 1701 – )
        12. 12. Judah Bacon* (9 Dec 1703 – 1743)
        13. 13. Josiah Bacon (11 Feb 1719 – 17 Jun 1775)
      9. 9. John Bacon (abt 1662 – 4 Nov 1732)
    8. 8. Nathaniel Bacon (12 April 1613 – 16 March 1692)
    9. 9. Jeremy BACON (Bef. 21 Nov 1634 – )
    10. 10. Henry Bacon
  4. 4. Samuel Bacon (17 June 1560 – 1595)
  5. 5. Thomas Bacon (31 May 1566 – 1614)

William Bacon's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of William F. Bacon in Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1595
4 Jun 1595
Age 58
Death of William F. Bacon in Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1595
    Event Place: Drinkston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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