Sir Robert Bacon, 3rd Baronet

For other people named Robert Bacon, see Robert Bacon (disambiguation).

Sir Robert Bacon, 3rd Baronet (born after 1570 – 16 December 1655)[1] was an English politician.

He was a younger son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet and his wife Anne Butts, daughter of Edmund Butts.[2] In 1649, he succeeded his older brother Edmund as baronet.[3]

Bacon was married two times.[2] He had nine sons and three daughters by his first wife, Anne Peyton, daughter of Sir John Peyton, 1st Baronet.[4] Bacon was buried at Ryburgh in Norfolk[2] and was succeeded in the baronetcy by Edmund, a son of his seventh son.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". Retrieved 27 March 2009.
  2. 1 2 3 "ThePeerage - Sir Robert Bacon, 3rd Bt". Retrieved 21 January 2009.
  3. ↑ Debrett, John (1824). Debrett's Baronetage of England. vol. I (fifth ed.). London: G. Woodfall. p. 3.
  4. ↑ Kimber, Edward (1771). Richard Johnson, ed. The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets. vol. I. London: Thomas Wotton. pp. 9–10.
  5. ↑ Burke, John (1832). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. vol. I (4th ed.). London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. p. 65.
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
Edmund Bacon		 Baronet
(of Redgrave)
1649–1655 		Succeeded by
Edmund Bacon


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