dob: May 9, 1749
birth place: Middletown, Connectictt (Middlesex County)
Father: John Bacon
Mother: Rhoda Gould Bacon
dod: April 1, 1821
death place: Bainbridge, New York (Chenango County)
Burial place: Pioneer Cemetery
Sidney New York (Delaware County)
Tombstone inscription: In
Memory of
Gold Bacon
Died April 1
1821 ae 75
He toiled for heirs he knew not whom
and straight was seen no more
DAR records indicate he is a Revolutionary War Veteran
Family information: Bachelor, no children
He came from Connecticut about the year 1788 and settled on lot #76 on the east side of the Susquehanna River, 1 1/2 miles above Bainbridge New York. He afterwards removed to the mouth of the Unadilla River. He was an eccentric genius, and a bachelor, living alone in a small log hut, which stood upon a low flat, adjacent to the river. Two interesting anecdotes of his life are contained in "The History of Chenango County" by James Smith.
dob: May 9, 1749
birth place: Middletown, Connectictt (Middlesex County)
Father: John Bacon
Mother: Rhoda Gould Bacon
dod: April 1, 1821
death place: Bainbridge, New York (Chenango County)
Burial place: Pioneer Cemetery
Sidney New York (Delaware County)
Tombstone inscription: In
Memory of
Gold Bacon
Died April 1
1821 ae 75
He toiled for heirs he knew not whom
and straight was seen no more
DAR records indicate he is a Revolutionary War Veteran
Family information: Bachelor, no children
He came from Connecticut about the year 1788 and settled on lot #76 on the east side of the Susquehanna River, 1 1/2 miles above Bainbridge New York. He afterwards removed to the mouth of the Unadilla River. He was an eccentric genius, and a bachelor, living alone in a small log hut, which stood upon a low flat, adjacent to the river. Two interesting anecdotes of his life are contained in "The History of Chenango County" by James Smith.
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