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William Harrison Bacon (abt. 1868 - 1948)

William Harrison "Harry" Bacon
Born about in Catton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 80 in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Biography

William Harrison Bacon was born in 1868 in Catton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

William's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1868 in Norwich, Norfolk.[1]

In the 1881 census William (age 12), Scholar, was the stepson of Thomas Durrant at Sussex St 12 Ebenezer Terr, Norwich St Clement, Norfolk.[2]

William (age 20), son of William Bacon, married Kate Rix on 17 September 1888 at Christ Church, New Catton.[3][4]

In the 1901 census William (age 32) was the head of household in Halesworth, Suffolk.[5]

In the 1911 census William (age 42), Boot Finisher, was the married head of household at 68 Chediston Street, Halesworth, Halesworth, Suffolk.[6]

In the 1939 register William (age 71), Boot Finisher (Retired), was the married head of household at 68, Halesworth, Suffolk.[7]

William's death (age 79) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1948 in the Wangford district.[8]

William died on 21 February 1948 in Suffolk and his estate passed probate on 19 June 1948 in London.[9]

William was in a military record (UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940).[10]

William was in a record in Halesworth.[11]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915", database with images
    Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 4b; Page: 104
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #44605391 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William Harrison Bacon birth registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1868 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  2. 1881 Census: "1881 England Census", database with images
    Class: RG11; Piece: 1936; Folio: 22; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341466; ED, institution, or vessel: 2
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #26657473 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William Bacon (12) stepson, Scholar, in household of Thomas Durrant (53) in Sussex St 12 Ebenezer Terr, Norwich St Clement in Norwich registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
    Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Thomas Durrant Head Married M 53 Shoe Maker Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Emma Durrant Wife Married F 38 Machinist Colchester, Essex, England
    Eliza Bacon Stepdaughter F 16 Shoe Fitter Norwich, Norfolk, England
    William Bacon Stepson M 12 Scholar Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Flora Bacon Stepdaughter F 10 Scholar Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Arthur Bacon Stepson M 8 Scholar Norwich, Norfolk, England
  3. Marriage: "Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938", database with images
    Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61043 #1505007420 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William Harrison Bacon (20), son of William Bacon, marriage to Kate Rix on 17 Sep 1888 at Christ Church, New Catton, England.
  4. Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915", database with images
    Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 4b; Page: 198
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8913 #996910 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William Harrison Bacon marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1888 in Norwich.
  5. 1901 Census: "1901 England Census", database with images
    Class: RG13; Piece: 1795; Folio: 28; Page: 15; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 116
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #10261210 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William H Bacon (32) head of household in Halesworth in Blything registration district in Suffolk, England. Born in Catton, Norfolk, England.
    Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    William H Bacon Head M 32 Catton, Norfolk, England
    Kate Bacon Wife F 33 Sprouston, Norfolk, England
    Arthur W Bacon Son M 11 Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Emma Bacon Daughter F 9 Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Alice Bacon Daughter F 7 Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Harry Bacon Son M 5 Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Albert Bacon Son M 3 Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Alexander C Bacon Son M 1 Norwich, Norfolk, England
  6. 1911 Census: "1911 England Census", database with images
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 216; ED, institution, or vessel: 04; Piece: 10974
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #43821554 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William Harrison Bacon (42), married, Boot Finisher, head of household at 68 Chediston Street, Halesworth, Halesworth, Suffolk, England. Born in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
    Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    William Harrison Bacon Head Married M 42 Boot Finisher Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Kate Bacon Wife Married F 43 Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Alice Bacon Daughter Single F 17 Apprentice Motor Body Making Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Harry Bacon Son Single M 15 Grocers Errand Boy Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Albert Bacon Son M 13 School Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Alexander Charles Bacon Son M 11 School Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Flora Bacon Daughter F 8 School Halesworth, Suffolk, England
    Dick Bacon Son M 7 School Halesworth, Suffolk, England
    Roger Bacon Son M 5 School Halesworth, Suffolk, England
    Wilfred Laurier Bacon Son M 3 Halesworth, Suffolk, England
    Edward Bacon Son M 1 Halesworth, Suffolk, England
  7. 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register", database with images
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6618F; Line Number: 25; Schedule Number: 264; Sub Schedule Number: 1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #39360829 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William H Bacon (born 4 Jul 1868), married, Boot Finisher (Retired), at 68, Halesworth, Suffolk, England.
    Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
    William H Bacon Married M 4 Jul 1868 Boot Finisher (Retired)
    Kate Bacon Married F 14 Jan 1868 Domestic Duties Unpaid
    Emma Llewellyn Married F 25 Mar 1892 Domestic Duties Unpaid
  8. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007", database with images
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 884
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #32462346 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William H Bacon death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1948 in Wangford (age 79).
  9. Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995", database with images
    Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #15024412 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    William Harrison Bacon probate on 19 Jun 1948 in London, England. Died 21 Feb 1948 in Suffolk, England.
  10. Military: "UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940", database
    The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member For Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: Air 79
    Ancestry Record 61400 #1050204264 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    Name: William H Bacon; Gender: Male; Child: Alexander Charles Bacon.
  11. Record of William Bacon: "UK, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Service Records, 1942-1959", database with images
    The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Other Ranks: Service Records; Reference Number: WO 420/20506
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62682 #105056581 (accessed 7 November 2024)
    Name: William Bacon; Nationality: British; Residence Place: Halesworth; Individuals Listed in Documents (Name)
    Relationship to Service Member: Albert Bacon Service Member (Member)
    Mrs Winifred Ethel Bacon Gilbert Spouse
    William Bacon Father
    Kate Bacon Mother
    Arthur Bacon Brother.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSV8-NQV : 21 May 2019), William H Bacon, Halesworth, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Halesworth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7GT-J7P : 18 July 2019), William Harrison Bacon, Halesworth, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.




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