Matthew Lyddall Bacon1,2,3

ID# 1861, (1834 - 1898)
  • Born: 24 Jan 1834 in Christian Co., Kentucky.2,4,7
  • Married: Martha Washington Tuck 5 Oct 1865 in Shelby Co., Tennessee.8,9,10
  • Died: 5 Sep 1898 in Hopkinsville, Christian Co., Kentucky.11,2,1
  • Buried: 7 Sep 1898 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.12,2
Matthew also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Child with Martha Washington Tuck:

Citations

  1. Logan Esarey, A History of Indiana from Its Exploration to 1922: An Account of Vanderburgh County from its Organization. Dayton, Ohio: Dayton Historical Publishing Company, 1923.
  2. 824 S. Dudley St., Memphis, Tennessee. Elmwood Cemetery. Matthew Lyddall & Martha W. Bacon family monument.
  3. Tennessee. Shelby Co.. 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T9-1278. Washington: National Archives.
  4. Kentucky. Trigg Co.. 1850 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M432-219. Washington: National Archives.
  5. William Henry Perrin, Counties of Christian and Trigg, Kentucky: Historical and Biographical. Louisville, Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Company, 1884. Reprint, Easly, South Carolina.
  6. Thomas Langston Bacon, Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Health.
  7. Kentucky. Christian Co.. 1860 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M653-362. Washington: National Archives.
  8. Shelby County Register of Deeds. Marriage license. M. L. Bacon and Mattie W. Tuck.
  9. Malcolm McNeil et al v. J. C. Mills and R. A Young. 403 Seventh Ave. North, Nashville, Tennessee. Tennessee State Library and Archives, transcript of proceedings of Circuit Court of Shelby Co.
  10. Deed Books. Shelby Co.. Tennessee. Shelby County Register of Deeds. 160 N. Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee.
  11. Tom Leatherwood Shelby County Register of Deeds. Online <http://register.shelby.tn.us/index.php>.
  12. Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee, burial records.
  13. Alethea Jane Macon, compiler, John and Edward Tuck of Halifax County, Virginia and Some of Their Descendants. Macon, Georgia: Southern Press, 1964.