Cpt.
Drury
Allen
Bacon
Sr.
Born in Lunenburg, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Lyddall Bacon
and Mary (Allen) Bacon
Brother of
Elizabeth (Bacon) Gordon, Edmund Parkes Bacon, Lucy (Bacon) Smith, Langston Bacon, Ann (Bacon) Dixon, Sarah (Bacon) Glenn, Lyddall Bacon and Richard Parke Bacon
Husband of
Mary (Stokes) Bacon
— married
22 May 1786 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Husband of
Nancy Ayers (Nance) Bacon
— married
26 Dec 1792 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 79
in Mecklenburg, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Dec 2018
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Contents |
Biography
Drury was born on 14 Dec 1765 in Lunenburg, Virginia, to Lyddall Drury Bacon and Mary Allen Bacon. He passed away on 11 Oct 1845.
- Drury Allen Bacon in the Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981
- Name: Drury Allen Bacon
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 14 Dec 1765
Marriage
- Marriages
- Drury A. Bacon to Polly Stokes 5/22/1786 [Mary “Polly” Stokes]
- Drury Allen Bacon to Nancy Aris Jackson, daughter of Fredrick Nance, 12/26/1792
- Drury A. Bacon to Elizabeth Jones 8/1807 [1]
- Nancy Aris (Nance) Jackson was the widow of Robert Jackson (1764-1790) when she married Drury Allen Bacon in 1792.
- Drury A. Bacon in the Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850
- Name: Drury A. Bacon
- Gender: Male
- Spouse Name: Elizabeth Jones
- Spouse Gender: Female
- Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1817 [Bible record has 1807]
- County: Mecklenburg
- State: Virginia
United States Census
- Drury Bacon in the 1810 United States Federal Census
- Name: Drury Bacon
- Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia
- Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
- Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2
- Numbers of Slaves: 15
- Number of Household Members Over 25: 1
- Number of Household Members: 20
- Captain Drewry A Bacon in the 1820 United States Federal Census
- Name: Captain Drewry A Bacon
- Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Mecklenburg, Virginia
- Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
- Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2
- Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1
- Slaves - Males - Under 14: 8
- Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 5
- Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44: 8
- Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 3
- Slaves - Females - Under 14: 10
- Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 6
- Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44: 3
- Slaves - Females - 45 and over: 2
- Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 20
- Free White Persons - Under 16: 1
- Free White Persons - Over 25: 3
- Total Free White Persons: 7
- Total Slaves: 45
- Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 52
- Duery A Bacon in the 1830 United States Federal Census
- Name: Duery A Bacon [Drury A Bacon]
- Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Part I, Mecklenburg, Virginia
- Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 4
- Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
- Slaves - Males - Under 10: 8
- Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 3
- Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 8
- Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 5
- Slaves - Males - 55 thru 99: 2
- Slaves - Females - Under 10: 13
- Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 5
- Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 4
- Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 5
- Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 2
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 8
- Total Slaves: 55
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 63
- Captain Drury A Bacon Captain in the 1840 United States Federal Census.
- Name: Captain Drury A Bacon Captain
- Home in 1840 (City, County, State): West District, Mecklenburg, Virginia
- Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1
- Slaves - Males - Under 10: 15
- Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 7
- Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 3
- Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 5
- Slaves - Males - 55 thru 99: 1
- Slaves - Females - Under 10: 13
- Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 9
- Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 4
- Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 5
- Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
- Persons Employed in Agriculture: 23
- Total Free White Persons: 2
- Total Slaves: 63
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 65
Sources
- ↑ Mrs. Mary Bacon Bible, of Lunenburg County. From: Virginia Bible Records – Jeannette Holland Austin 1987 P 126-27. Taken from William & Mary 2, Vol 5, pg 182-195 1925-26 – Information provided by Mrs. Wirt Carrington – [she does not indicate which is her research, and which information is from bible records. Example: “Births of Children of Lyddall Bacon (son of John and Sarah Law) b1719 m.1740 Mary Allen” Does the bible show Lyddall m Mary Allen?.] Does anyone have access to a copy of this bible? “Mrs. Mosley’s Bacon Family Bible” On Flyleaf: “This blessed Holy Bible was the property of Mrs. Mary Bacon of Lunenburg County, who lived the widow of Col. Lyddall Bacon, and died in Lunenburg Co, Oct 11, 1816. At her death, it came into the possession of her son, Capt. Drury A. Bacon, and at his death, in the year 1845, it came into the possession of his son, Lyddall Bacon. It has been In the family of the Bacons from my earliest recollection. Lyddall Bacon. Aug. 24, 1872.
- Source Citation: Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0032. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
- Source Information: Ancestry.com. Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
- Source Citation: Year: 1810; Census Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia; Roll: 69; Page: 333; Image: 00636; Family History Library Film: 0181429. Source Information. Ancestry.com. 1810 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- The Bacon's of Mecklenburg County...By Henry Mangum Pettus Source Citation: 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia; Page: 150; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 288. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- Source Citation 1830; Census Place: Part I, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 197; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 0029676. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: West District, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: 565; Page: 362; Family History Library Film: 0029688. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- Will of Lyddal Bacon. Lunenburg Co., VA, WB 2, pp. 428-431, w. 21 Jul 1775, p. 12 Oct 1775. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://preview.tinyurl.com/r2w87p9
- Will of Mary Bacon. Lunenburg Co., VA, WB 7, p. 279, w. 29 Nov 1800, p. 14 Nov 1816. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://preview.tinyurl.com/s7lbuev
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Drury by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Drury:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Drury by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Drury:
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~3.12%
William Stewart
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~0.78%
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HY4059566 [compare], yourDNAportal HARf773a1bb, Ancestry member hsimon13
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~0.78%
Tracy Bowie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Taybow2011
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Sarah Sharpless
Bacon-6437 and Bacon-5688 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents. I inadvertently created a duplicate profile for Drury Bacon.
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