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Family of Robert BACON

Partner: Robert BACON ( - )
Partner: (unknown)
Children: Nicholas BACON (1510?-1579)

Husband: Robert BACON

Name: Robert BACON 1
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -

Child 1: Nicholas BACON

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      Nicholas BACON     Spouse: Anne COOKE    
 
Name: Nicholas BACON 2
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Jane FERNLEY ( - )
Spouse 2: Anne COOKE (1528-1610)
Birth 1510 (est) 1
Title Sir
Occupation (1) Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal to Queen Elizabeth I
Occupation (2) btw 1559 and Feb 1579 (age 48-69) Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
Residence (1) Redgrave, Suffolk, England 1
Residence (2) Gorhambury, Hertfordshire, England 1
Death 20 Feb 1579 (age 68-69) 1

Sources

1"Internet URL link". http://www.thepeerage.com/p1 2827.htm#i128268. Cit. Date: 20 June 2010. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: Sir Nicholas Bacon was born in 1510. He was the son of Robert Bacon. He married, firstly, Jane Fernley, daughter of William Fernley. He married, secondly, Anne Cooke, daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke. He died on 20 February 1578/79.
Sir Nicholas Bacon held the office of Lord Keeper of the Great Seal between 1559 and February 1578/79. He lived at Redgrave, Suffolk, England. He lived at Gorhambury, Hertfordshire, England. He had three other daughters by his first wife.
Children of Sir Nicholas Bacon and Jane Fernley
Sir Nathaniel Bacon
Edward Bacon
Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Bt. b. c 1540, d. 12 Nov 1624
Children of Sir Nicholas Bacon and Anne Cooke
Anthony Bacon
Jane Bacon
Francis Bacon, 1st and last Viscount Saint Alban b. 22 Jan 1560/61, d. 9 Apr 1626
2Ibid. http://www.thepeerage.com/p1 2827.htm#i128267. Cit. Date: 20 June 2010. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Bt. was born circa 1540. He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon and Jane Fernley. He married Anne Butts, daughter of Edmund Butts and Anne Bures, in 1564. He died on 12 November 1624 at Cutford, Suffolk, England. He was also reported to have died on 22 November 1624 at Cutford, Suffolk, England. He was buried at Redgrave, Suffolk, England.
Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Bt. matriculated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1554. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Beverley between 1563 and 1567. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Suffolk between 1572 and 1583. He held the office of Sheriff of Suffolk in 1581. He held the office of Sheriff of Suffolk from 1581 to 1582. He held the office of Sheriff of Norfolk from 1597 to 1598. He was invested as a Knight on 22 May 1611 at Norwich, Norfolk, England, by Queen Elizabeth. He was created 1st Baronet Bacon, of Redgrave, co. Suffolk [England] on 22 May 1611, the "Premier Baronetcy."
Children of Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Bt. and Anne Butts
Sir Butts Bacon, 1st Bt. d. 29 May 1661
Elizabeth Bacon
Nicholas Bacon d. Aug 1641
Sir Nathaniel Bacon
Sir Edmund Bacon, 2nd Bt. b. c 1570, d. 10 Apr 1649
Sir Robert Bacon, 3rd Bt. b. a 1570, d. c Dec 1655