Cyrus Valentine Bacon

1840 – 14 Aug 1908 · about 68 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Cyrus Valentine Bacon lived from 1840 to 14 Aug 1908, a span of about 68 years.

Theirs is one of 6 markers bearing the name Bacon in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 1relative, as recorded on Find a Grave

Cyrus Valentine Baconm.Ada Bowker Whiting Bacon1853–1913also here

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

A photograph of the marker survives; see it on Find a Grave ↗.

That is most of what the public record yet tells us. Cyrus Valentine Bacon was a person who walked this town, not a name on a list, with a life still largely unrecovered. We will not invent the rest. If you are descended from Cyrus's family, you can add a source, a correction, or a memory. Until then, their name is kept here, with respect.