'Bacon03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Bacon of Baconsthorpe, Bacon of Harleston, Bacon of Ughill Woodside
[Except as suggested, we are not aware of any connection between the following families. They share the page for our convenience.]

                               
Sir Thomas Bacon of Baconsthorpe, Norfolk (a 1360)
m. Alice or Joan Anthingham (dau of Sir Thomas or Roger Antingham)
1. Sir Roger Bacon of Baconsthorpe
  A. John Bacon of Baconsthorpe
  m. Maude Bedingfield
  i. John Bacon of Baconsthorpe
  m. Margaret Baynard (dau of Robert Baynard of Spexhall)
  a. Thomas Bacon of Baconsthorpe
  (1) Elizabeth Bacon (elder dau/coheir)
  m. Sir John Glemham of Glemham & Farnham (d 15.10.1537)
  (2) Anne Bacon (coheir) probably of this generation
  m. Robert Garneys of Kenton Hall (d 02.08.1556)

 

 

Noting the connection with the Garneys family, the following Norfolk family was possibly connected in some way to the one shown above. Visitation starts with Richard but cross-references from Joan, probably his sister, indicate that their father was ...
John Bacon
1. Richard Bacon of Harleston, Norfolk
  m. Anne Kempe (dau of Robert Kempe of Gyssinge)
A. Robert Bacon of Harleston
  m1. Ann Tyndall (dau of Sir John Tyndall of Norfolk)
  i. Frances Bacon
  m2. Ann Garneys (dau of Robert Garneys)
  ii. Edward Bacon
  B. John Bacon (chamberlain of Norwich)
  m. Jone Stawne of Norwic
  C. Ann Bacon
  m. Nicholas Fuller
  D.+ other issue - Thomas, Elizabeth
2. Joan Bacon possibly of this generation
  m. William Cooke of Linstead (a 1524)

 

 

John Bacon
m. Rose Cowell (dau/coheir of John Cowell of Dungworth Storrs)
1. Richard Bacon of Ughill Woodside & Hawksworth Head (b 1512, a 1588)
  A. Robert Bacon (a 1570)
  m. Ann
  i. Richard Bacon of Ughill Woodside (bpt 14.09.1577, d by 1655)
  a. Richard Bacon of Ughill Woodside (b c1501, a 1658)
  m. Eleanor Bromhead (dau of Richard Bromhead)
  b. William Bacon of Pakefield, Suffolk (a 1658, minister)
  B. John Bacon of Storrs (a 1613)
  m. Elizabeth
2. John Bacon

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (first uploaded 11.03.08 into Temp02) : Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, 'Glemham of Glemham')
(2) For second section (first uploaded 27.10.06 into Temp25) : Visitation (Norfolk, 1563+1589+1613, 'Bacon')
(3) For lower section (first uploaded 03.05.16 into Temp53) : FMG (vol 2, MS326, 'Cowell-Brammal-Smilter', p795)
[The section on Bacon of Staward Peel has been absorbed by Bacon04.]
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