David Bacon

Deceased Person

1771 – 1817

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Who was David Bacon?

David Bacon was an American missionary in the then unsettled territory of Michigan. He was born in Woodstock, Connecticut. He worked primarily with the Ottawa and Chippewa tribes, although they were not particularly receptive to his Christian teachings. He founded the town of Tallmadge, Ohio, which later became the center of the Congregationalist faith in Ohio. He died in Hartford, Connecticut.

He was the father of Rev. Leonard Bacon

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Born
1771
Connecticut
Children
Died
Aug 27, 1817

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on July 23, 2013

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