Peerage Record – 12834

     Jane Tower was born circa 1724.³ She was the daughter of Christopher Tower and Jane Proctor.^1,3 She married Sir William Beauchamp-Proctor, 1st Bt., son of Thomas Beauchamp and Anne Proctor, in 1746.³ She died on 10 May 1761.³ She was buried on 20 May 1761 at Tottenham, London, England^G.³ She died intestate and her estate was administered on 17 December 1772 at St. George’s Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England^G.³
     From 1746, her married name became Beauchamp-Proctor.¹ They had other issue.⁴

     Christopher Tower was born in 1692.² He married, firstly, Jane Proctor, daughter of William Proctor, in 1719.^4,2 He married, secondly, Jane Tash on 25 October 1746.² He died on 26 September 1771.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)⁵ He lived at Huntsmore, Buckinghamshire, England^G.⁴ He lived at Iver, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹

     unknown Ogilvie was a planter at St. Christopher^G.¹

     Nicholas Bacon was born on 6 June 1786.² He was the son of Sir Edmund Bacon, 8th and 9th Bt. and Anne Beauchamp-Proctor.¹ He married Jane Bowker, daughter of Alexander Bowker, on 14 October 1813.² He died on 9 February 1863 at age 76.²
     He lived at Blundeston, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     Jane Bowker is the daughter of Alexander Bowker.¹ She married Nicholas Bacon, son of Sir Edmund Bacon, 8th and 9th Bt. and Anne Beauchamp-Proctor, on 14 October 1813.²
     From 14 October 1813, her married name became Bacon.¹

     Alexander Bowker lived at Lynn, Norfolk, England^G.¹

     Sir Henry Hickman Bacon, 10th and 11th Bt. was born on 5 April 1820 at Blundeston, Suffolk, England^G.¹ He was the son of Nicholas Bacon and Jane Bowker.¹ He was baptised at Blundeston, Suffolk, England^G.¹ He married Elizabeth Beckett, daughter of Sir Thomas Beckett, 3rd Bt. and Caroline Beckett, on 17 March 1853 at Corringham, England^G.¹ He died on 14 November 1872 at age 52 at Thonock Hall, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹ He was buried at Raveningham, Norfolk, England^G.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 3rd Dragoon Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Bacon, of Redgrave, co. Suffolk [E., 1611] on 30 May 1864, and ‘of Thonock Hall, near Gainsborough, co. Lincoln.¹‘ He succeeded as the 11th Baronet Bacon, of Mildenhall, co. Suffolk [E., 1627] on 30 May 1864, and ‘of Thonock Hall, near Gainsborough, co. Lincoln.¹‘ He held the office of High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1867.¹

     Caroline Beckett was the daughter of Joseph Beckett.¹ She married Sir Thomas Beckett, 3rd Bt., son of Sir John Beckett, 1st Bt. and Mary Wilson, on 3 March 1825.² She died on 22 January 1878.²

     Joseph Beckett lived at Barnsley, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Eleanor Jane Bolton was the daughter of Reverend Lyndon Henry Bolton.¹ She married John Francis Bomford, son of George Bomford and Arabella Winter, on 22 December 1837.¹ She died on 14 July 1924.¹
     From 22 December 1837, her married name became Bomford.¹