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Jesse Bacon

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Jesse Bacon

Birth
Pleasant Valley, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Death
22 Jun 1895 (aged 71)
Pleasant Valley, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Jesse Bacon was the oldest son and child of Thomas and Sarah Barron Bacon ; he married Mary Keefauver daughter of Nicholas and Dicey Bacon Keefauver in 1851 and three children were born before Mary died in 1863.
Julia Catherine Bacon ; Nancy Bacon and James Bacon
Jesse was a prosperous farmer and lived his entire life on the farm in Pleasant Valley bordering Keefauver and Bacon land with both families intermarrying through the years.

Jonesboro Herald-Tribune obituary transcription:
Vol. XXVII. #9 Wed., June 26, 1895 (a Wednesday).
Bacon, Jesse
Jesse Bacon, oldest son of Thomas Bacon, and a brother of John Bacon, who died just a month ago (See Vol. XXVII. #6 - WAB), died Saturday night of lung trouble, at the age of seventy-two. Mr. Bacon had eight brothers; only two of them survive him - Jake and Jonathan, both of whom are well known in this county. Mr. Bacon has lived a widower for a number of years. His remains were interred Sunday in the old family cemetery.

He was born May 25, 1824 in Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN to Thomas Bacon and unknown mother, believe she died when Jesse was born & Thomas later marries Sarah Barron who knew him like her own child and died Jun. 22, 1895, in Leesburg, Washington Co., TN. He married Mary Keefauver on Aug 5, 1851 in Jonesborough and was father to Julia Catherine "Julie", Nancy Jane and James M. Bacon.
Jesse Bacon was the oldest son and child of Thomas and Sarah Barron Bacon ; he married Mary Keefauver daughter of Nicholas and Dicey Bacon Keefauver in 1851 and three children were born before Mary died in 1863.
Julia Catherine Bacon ; Nancy Bacon and James Bacon
Jesse was a prosperous farmer and lived his entire life on the farm in Pleasant Valley bordering Keefauver and Bacon land with both families intermarrying through the years.

Jonesboro Herald-Tribune obituary transcription:
Vol. XXVII. #9 Wed., June 26, 1895 (a Wednesday).
Bacon, Jesse
Jesse Bacon, oldest son of Thomas Bacon, and a brother of John Bacon, who died just a month ago (See Vol. XXVII. #6 - WAB), died Saturday night of lung trouble, at the age of seventy-two. Mr. Bacon had eight brothers; only two of them survive him - Jake and Jonathan, both of whom are well known in this county. Mr. Bacon has lived a widower for a number of years. His remains were interred Sunday in the old family cemetery.

He was born May 25, 1824 in Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN to Thomas Bacon and unknown mother, believe she died when Jesse was born & Thomas later marries Sarah Barron who knew him like her own child and died Jun. 22, 1895, in Leesburg, Washington Co., TN. He married Mary Keefauver on Aug 5, 1851 in Jonesborough and was father to Julia Catherine "Julie", Nancy Jane and James M. Bacon.

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