Bacon

[one sheet of stationery; one side contains printed text:]

Royal Consulate General of Montenegro
111 Broadway, New York
William Frederick Dix
Consul General

[reverse side contains handwritten genealogical chart:]

from "Old Virginia and Her Neighbors" by John Fisk
Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1897 Vol. II p. 64

[generation 1, three brothers:]
1. Thomas Bacon
2. Sir Nicholas Bacon (1510-1579) - Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
[Sir Nicholas' child (generation 2):]
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) - Vicount St. Albans and Lord Chancellor
3. James Bacon (1xxx-1573) - Alderman of London
[James' child (generation 2):]
Sir James Bacon (1xxx-1618) - of Friston Hall, Suffolk
[Sir James' two children (generation 3):]
i. Nathaniel Bacon (1593-1644)
ii.Rev. James Bacon (1xxx-1670) - Rector of Burgate
[Rev. James Bacon has one son listed (generation 4):]
- Nathaniel Bacon (1620-1692) - of King's Creek; came to Virginia about 1650 & settled at King's Creek York County

[Nathaniel Bacon of generation 3 has ten subsequent generations listed; each listing that follows is one generation:]
- Thomas Bacon m. Elizabeth Brooke, daughter of Sir Robert Brooke, a Suffolk Knight
- Gen. Nathaniel Bacon the Rebel (1648-1676_
- John Nathaniel Bacon
- Capt. George Lyddell Bacon
- Ann Bacon (Mrs. [Robert] Dixon)
- Mary Bacon Dixon Tennille (1774-1848)
- Col. Francis Tillman Tennille (1799-1877)
- Capt. William Alexander Tennille (July 3, 1840-Jan. 11, 1905) - f the Confederate army
- Mary Alice Tennille (Dec. 18, 1870-1xxx) - married William Fred'k Dix June 2, 1900
- (children of Mary Alice and William Frederick Dix): Tennille Dix; Alison Joy Dix; Norman Brooke Dix

[handwritten note (genealogical accuracy uncertain):]
Lord Francis Bacon was the brother of Sir James Bacon who was the great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great grandfather of Tennille, Alison and Norman Brooke Dix. Sir Robert Brooke was the eighth - great grandfather.