There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Bacon family, all in the Baronetage of England.

He died without surviving male issue and was succeeded by his first cousin, Robert, the fifth Baronet.

He was the son of the fourth Baronet of Mildenhall by his second wife Mary Castell.

His elder son, Edmund, the ninth/tenth Baronet, died without surviving male issue in 1864.

His elder son, Hickman, the eleventh/twelfth Baronet, was High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1887 and a justice of the peace and Deputy Lieutenant of the county.

[4] His great-grandson (the title having descended from father to son), Edmund, the fourth Baronet, represented Orford in Parliament.

His only son, Edmund, the sixth Baronet, died unmarried at an early age in 1750.

He also died unmarried and was succeeded by his younger brother, Richard, the eighth Baronet.

Redgrave Manor, the former family seat in Suffolk, was bought by the elder Sir Nicholas Bacon from Henry VIII in 1542 and substantially restored between 1545 and 1554.

The heir apparent is the present holder's eldest son Henry Hickman Bacon (b.