Francis Hickman1

d. after 27 November 1685
Family
Marriage*He married, as her second husband, Elizabeth __?__, probably in England.1 
Death*after 27 November 1685He died in Pennsylvania after 27 November 1685, the date of his will.1 

Family

 Elizabeth __?__ d. 1698
Child 1.Hannah Hickman+1

Citations

  1. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Hickman, pages 600-603. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Hannah Hickman1

Family
Father*Francis Hickman2 d. a 27 Nov 1685
Mother*Elizabeth __?__2 d. 1698
Marriage*She married Robert Way, probably in Chester County, Pennsylvania.1 

Family

 Robert Way d. 1727
Children 1.John Way1 b. 15 Nov 1694, d. 21 Oct 1777
 2.Jacob Way1

Citations

  1. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Way, pages 756-757. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, Hickman, pages 600-603.

James W. Hickman1

b. 7 March 1855, d. 2 October 1942
Family
Father*William Hickman1 b. 14 Mar 1831
Mother*Martha Means1 b. 26 Jun 1835
Birth*7 March 1855James W. Hickman was born on 7 March 1855 in Indiana.2,3 
Name VariationHis full name was James William Hickman1 
Name Variation and he was often recorded with only his initials as J. W. Hickman.1 
Marriage*1 May 1881He married, as his first wife, Madora D. A. Cartwright, daughter of Charles Cartwright and Mary J. Craig, on 1 May 1881 in Delaware County, Indiana.4,5,6,1 
Census US 1900*8 June 1900Madora D. and James W. Hickman were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 8 June 1900 in Jackson, Blackford County, Indiana. James was 43 years of age and a farmer, and Madora was 38 years of age. They rented their farm, had been married for 20 years, and Madora had given birth to five children, four of whom were living. All four of their children were enumerated with their parents in 1900. Charles W. was 19 years old, worked as a day laborer, and was no longer attending school; Lulu V. and John W. were ages 14 and 10 years, respectively, and had attended school within the census year; and Mary A. was 5 years old. Additionally, three boarders were enumerated in the Hickman household in 1900, and all adult members of the household were able to read, write and to speak English.7 
Census US 1910*30 April 1910Alice and James Hickman were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 30 April 1910 in Jackson, Blackford County, Indiana. The census taker, or his transcriber, recorded their surname as "Hickson". James was 55 years of age and a farmer working on his own account, and Alice was 52 years of age. They rented their farm, had been married for 30 years, the first marriage for each, and Alice had given birth to five children, three of whom were living. Their youngest, Mary A., was enumerated with them in 1910. She was 15 years old. Everyone in the family was able to read, write and to speak English.8 
(Husband) Death7 November 1915James became a widower when Madora D. A. (Cartwright) Hickman died on 7 November 1915 at age 53.9,10,5 
Marriage*2 March 1919He married second, as her second husband, Sarah F. Strong, daughter of Solomon S. Clevenger and Delilah Ann Tuttle, on 2 March 1919 in Delaware County, Indiana. Sarah was 70 years of age and James was age 64. Both had been left widowed after long first marriages, a few months short of 30 years for Sarah, and a few months longer than 34 years for James. Their marriage with each other increased the already established connections between their Strong and Hickman families, and they had probably been friends for many years. Twenty-four years before, in 1895, Sarah's stepdaughter, Cora Belle Strong, married James's brother, Lewis Edward Hickman, and in 1907, James's daughter, Lulu Fredonia Hickman, married Sarah's stepson, William Taylor Strong.11 
(Husband) Death14 September 1937James became a widower for the second time when Sarah (Clevenger) Strong Hickman died on 14 September 1937 at age 88.12 
Death*2 October 1942He died on 2 October 1942 at age 871 
Burial* and was memorialized with his first wife in Union Cemetery, Eaton, Delaware County, Indiana.1,10 

Family 1

 Madora D. A. Cartwright b. 20 Jul 1862, d. 7 Nov 1915
Children 1.Charles W. Hickman7 b. Mar 1881
 2.Lulu F. Hickman+7,13,14,1 b. Dec 1885
 3.John W. Hickman7 b. Jun 1890
 4.Mary A. Hickman7 b. Aug 1894

Family 2

 Sarah F. Clevenger b. 14 Mar 1849, d. 14 Sep 1937

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, James William “J.W.” Hickman, Memorial# 20784950. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James William “J.W.” Hickman, Memorial# 20784950; his date of birth recorded as 7 March 1855.
  3. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021; James was 43 years of age and his year of birth recorded as March 1857. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 1 May 1881 in Delaware Couty, Indiana, USA of James W Hickman and Medory D A Cartwright, their marriage license issued on 30 April 1881. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  5. [S1444] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 1 May 1881 in Delaware County, of James Hickman and Medory Cartwright, referencing the Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Delaware County, Indiana; index to Marriage Record 1827-1920 Inclusive Volume W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office; Book: C-7; Page: 446. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Alice Hickman, Memorial# 20784972.
  7. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021.
  8. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Alice Hickman, (their surname recorded as "Hickson" by the census taker), Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374353. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1571] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death from cancer of the liver of Madora D. Hickman, age 53, housewife, married to James W. Hickman, died on 7 November 1915 in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana, USA, born on 20 July 1862 in Indiana, daughter of Charles Cartwright, Date Registered 1910-1919, informant her husband, James W. Hickman, Portland, Indiana, burial in Union Cemetery, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1910-1919; Roll: 09. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Alice Hickman, Memorial# 20784972, reporting her death as 9 October 1915, which is also the date on the memorial gravestone she shares with her husband, James William "J.W." Hickman.
  11. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Sarah (Clevenger) Strong, age 70, widowed, born on 14 March 1849 in Delaware County, Indiana, daughter of Solomon Clevenger and Deliliah Tuttle, and James W. Hickman, age 64, widowed, born on 7 March 1855 in Shelby County, Indiana, son of William Hickman and Martha "Maynes”, married on 2 March 1919 in Delaware County, Indiana, referencing FHL Film# 2069409, Reference ID: Volume 26, Page 544. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  12. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Sarah (Clevenger) Hickman, Memorial# 29488735.
  13. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of William T Strong of Hartford City, Hartford, Indiana, age 33, born on 2 June 1874 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of and Taylor Strong and Lizzie Diviney, and Lulu Hickman of Hartford City, Hartford, Indiana, age 23, born on 21 December 1884 in Delaware County, Indiana, daughter of James Hickman and Alice Cartwright, married on 5 March 1907 in Indiana, United States, citing page 70 and not referencing any FHL Film#. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.
  14. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lula Fredonia (Hickman) Strong, Memorial# 105328168.

John W. Hickman1

b. June 1890
Family
Father*James W. Hickman1 b. 7 Mar 1855, d. 2 Oct 1942
Mother*Madora D. A. Cartwright1 b. 20 Jul 1862, d. 7 Nov 1915
Birth*June 1890John W. Hickman was born in June 1890 in Indiana.2 
(Son) Census US 19008 June 1900John W. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 8 June 1900 in the household of his parents in Jackson, Blackford County, Indiana. He was 10 years old, able to read, write and to speak English, and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021; their son John was 10 years old and his date of birth recorded as June 1890.

John Wesley Hickman1

b. 14 September 1866
Family
Father*William Hickman1 b. 14 Mar 1831
Mother*Martha Means1 b. 26 Jun 1835
Birth*14 September 1866John Wesley Hickman was born on 14 September 1866 in Delaware County, Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John Wesley Hickman, Memorial# 13777543. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Lewis E. Hickman1

b. 11 April 1874
Family
Father*William Hickman2,3 b. 14 Mar 1831
Mother*Martha Means4,3 b. 26 Jun 1835
Birth*11 April 1874Lewis E. Hickman was born on 11 April 1874 in Delaware County, Indiana.3 
Name VariationHis full name was Lewis Edward Hickman.3 
Name Variation And his name was also found recorded as Edd.5 
Marriage*3 November 1895He married Cora Belle Strong, daughter of Zachary Taylor Strong and Elizabeth F. Diviney, on 3 November 1895 in Delaware County, Indiana.3,6,7 
Census US 1900*4 June 1900Cora B. and Lewis E. Hickman were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 4 June 1900 in Union, Delaware County, Indiana. Lewis was 26 years of age and worked as a day laborer, and Cora was also 26 years of age and did not work outside the home. They rented their house, had been married for 4 years, and Cora had given birth to four children, only one of whom was living. Their son, Phillip L., who was 2 years old, was enumerated with them. Cora's widowed grandmother, Sarah S. Strong, her father's mother, was also enumerated with the Hickman family in 1900. Sarah was 72 years of age and had given birth to four children, all of whom were living. All three of the adults in the Hickman household were able to read, write and to speak English. Cora's brother and sister-in-law, Etta and William T. Strong, were enumerated in 1900 in the first household after the Hickman family on the same census page.8,1 
(Grandson-in-Law) Illness1907His wife's grandmother, Sarah S. Strong Carman, suffered a stroke of paralysis around 1907 which left her, at about age 83, a hopeless invalid. She'd been living for some time with Lewis and Cora Hickman and their family of young children. After her stroke, Sarah moved to live with her son. Taylor Strong, Cora's father, whose children were grown.9,1 
Census US 1910*3 May 1910Cora and Edd Hickman were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in Hamilton, Delaware County, Indiana. Edd was 37 years of age, able to read, write and to speak English, and worked for wages as a farm laborer. He had not been out of work on April 15, 1910 and had been without work for six weeks during the year 1909. Cora was also 37 years of age, able to read, write and to speak English, and did not work outside the home. The rented their house, had been married for 14 years, the first marriage for each, and Cora had given birth to eight children, five of whom were living. All of their five surviving children were enumerated with them in 1910. Phillip L. was 12 years old, able to read write and to speak English, and had attended school within the census year; Walter J. and Rosanna were ages 9 and 6 years, respectively, and had attended school within the census year; Pauline was 3 years old; and Marie was age one. Cora's father and stepmother, Sarah F. and Taylor Strong, were enumerated in the first household before the Hickman family on the same census page.5,10 
(Brother) Marriage2 March 1919 On 2 March 1919, Lewis's brother, James W. Hickman, married Sarah F. Strong, who was the stepmother of Lewis's wife, Cora Belle Strong. In 1919, James was 64 years of age and Sarah was age 70. Both had been left widowed after long first marriages, a few months short of 30 years for Sarah, and a few months longer than 34 years for James. Their marriage with each other increased the already established connections between their Strong and Hickman families, and they had probably been friends for many years. Twenty-four years before, in 1895, Sarah's stepdaughter, Cora Belle Strong, married James's brother, Lewis Edward Hickman, and in 1907, James's daughter, Lulu Fredonia Hickman, married Sarah's stepson, William Taylor Strong.11 

Family

 Cora Belle Strong b. 13 Sep 1873
Children 1.Philip L. Hickman1 b. Aug 1897
 2.Walter J. Hickman5 b. 1901
 3.Rosanna Hickman5 b. 1904
 4.Pauline Hickman5 b. 1907
 5.Marie Hickman5 b. 1909

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Lewis E. and Cora B. Hickman, (his name recorded as Louis by the census taker), Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 368; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, William Hickman, Memorial# 11598807. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lewis Edward Hickman, Memorial# 68836307.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Martha (Means) Hickman, Memorial# 11598844.
  5. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edd and Cora Hickman, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Cora Belle (Strong) Hickman, Memorial# 68836978.
  7. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Cora Belle Strong and Lewis Edward Hickman on 3 November 1895 in Delaware County, Indiana, referencing FHL Film# 2069291, page 279. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  8. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of W. T. and Etta Strong, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 368; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053.
  9. [S3037] Sarah S. Strong Carman 1909 Obituary, Indiana, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, The Star Press, (Muncie, Indiana), Monday, December 13, 1909. Page 5, (Downloaded on May 31, 2026), under the headings “Mrs. Sarah Carmen Dead” and “Stroke of Apoplexy Ends a Series of Physical Misfortunes”, reported that Mrs. Sarah Carmen, 85, widow of the late William Carmen, an invalid for the past eight years, died at the home of her son, Z. T. Strong, in Royerton in the morning of the previous day; that despite the long illness, the coroner was called and upon examination found death to be due to a stroke of apoplexy; that Mrs. Carman had resided in the county for a number of years; that the past eight years of her life were filled with misfortune; that first, she was stricken blind and two years before suffered a stroke of paralysis which left her a hopeless invalid; that since that time she had made her home with the son; that the funeral services would be conducted the following day from the Royerton Christian Church with interment in Union cemetery, near Eaton. Hereinafter cited as Sarah S. Strong Carman 1909 Obituary, Indiana.
  10. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Taylor and Sarah F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359.
  11. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Sarah (Clevenger) Strong, age 70, widowed, born on 14 March 1849 in Delaware County, Indiana, daughter of Solomon Clevenger and Deliliah Tuttle, and James W. Hickman, age 64, widowed, born on 7 March 1855 in Shelby County, Indiana, son of William Hickman and Martha "Maynes”, married on 2 March 1919 in Delaware County, Indiana, referencing FHL Film# 2069409, Reference ID: Volume 26, Page 544.

Lulu F. Hickman1

b. December 1885
Family
Father*James W. Hickman2,3,1,4 b. 7 Mar 1855, d. 2 Oct 1942
Mother*Madora D. A. Cartwright2,3,1,5 b. 20 Jul 1862, d. 7 Nov 1915
Birth*December 1885Lulu F. Hickman was born in December 1885 in Indiana.6 
Name VariationHer full name was Lulu Fredonia Hickman.1 
Name VariationHer name in some records was found as Lulu V. Hickman.2 
(Daughter) Census US 19008 June 1900Lulu V. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 8 June 1900 in the household of her parents in Jackson, Blackford County, Indiana. She was 14 years old, able to read, write and to speak English, and had attended school within the census year.2 
Marriage*5 March 1907She married, as his second wife, William T. Strong, son of Zachary Taylor Strong and Elizabeth F. Diviney, on 5 March 1907 in Blackford County, Indiana. William had been widowed and his four children, who ranged in age from 2 to 8 years, provided Lulu with an immediate family. Her extended family is also of interest. Lulu's father, James William Hickman, was the oldest brother of Lewis E. Hickman who was the husband of Cora Belle (Strong) Hickman, who was William T. Strong's sister.3,7 
Relationship Note* After Lulu's marriage to William Taylor Strong, William's sister, Cora Belle (Strong) Hickman, was both Lulu's aunt and her sister-in-law. Here's how it calculates: Lulu Fredonia Hickman was a daughter of James William Hickman, who was the oldest brother of Cora's husband, Lewis Edward Hickman, who was Lulu's biological uncle. By her marriage to Lewis Hickman, Cora became Lulu's aunt by marriage. Then later, Cora and Lulu also became sisters-in-law when Lulu married Cora's brother.8,7 
Census US 1910*21 April 1910Lulu F. and William T. Strong were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 21 April 1910 at 707 Jefferson Street, Hartford, Blackford County, Indiana. William was 34 years of age and worked for wages as a wire chief for a telephone company, and Lulu was 26 years of age and did not work outside the home. They were both able to read, write and to speak English, owned their house with a mortgage, had been married for 3 years, Wiliam's second marriage and Lulu's first, and Lulu had not given birth to any children. William's four children from his first marriage were enumerated with the couple in 1910. Guy S., Arthur T. and Wilma F. were ages 11, 10 and 8 years, respectively, were able to read, write and to speak English and had attended school within the census year; and Beatrice E. was 5 years old. The children's cousin, Ralph T. Strong, was also enumerated in his uncle's household in 1910. He was 13 years old, was able to read, write and to speak English, and had attended school within the census year.9 
(Daughter) Marriage2 March 1919 On 2 March 1919, Lulu's father, James W. Hickman, married Sarah F. Strong, who was the stepmother of Lulu's husband, William Taylor Strong. In 1919, James was 64 years of age and Sarah was age 70. Both had been left widowed after long first marriages, a few months short of 30 years for Sarah, and a few months longer than 34 years for James. Their marriage with each other increased the already established connections between their Strong and Hickman families, and they had probably been friends for many years. Twenty-four years before, in 1895, Sarah's stepdaughter, Cora Belle Strong, married James's brother, Lewis Edward Hickman, and in 1907, James's daughter, Lulu Fredonia Hickman, married Sarah's stepson, William Taylor Strong.10 
Census US 1920*13 January 1920Lulu and William T. Strong were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 13 January 1920 in Spurlington, Taylor County, Kentucky. William was 42 years of age and a general farmer working on his own account, and Lulu was 32 years of age. They owned their farm with a mortgage. Three of their children from William's first marriage, and the son they had together, were enumerated with them in 1920. Guy was 21 years old and worked as a laborer on the home farm; Wilma and Beatrice were ages 17 and 15 years, respectively, and had attended school within the census year; and baby James T. was 3 years old.11 
Census US 1930*5 April 1930Lulu F. and William T. Strong were enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 5 April 1930 on the Spurlington - Campbellsville Road, Spurlington, Taylor County, Kentucky. William was 53 years of age, worked for wages as an electrician in a utility plant, and had been at work the day before the census was taken. Lulu was 45 years of age and did not work outside the home. They were both able to read, write and to speak English, had been married for 22 years, owned their house which was on a farm, and did not own a radio set. The couple's two children were enumerated with them in 1930. James T. was 13 years old, able to read, write and to speak English, and had attended school within the census year; and Ada F. was 9 years old, able to read, and had attended school within the census year.12 

Family

 William T. Strong b. 2 Jun 1877
Children 1.James T. Strong13 b. 17 Oct 1916
 2.Ada F. Strong12 b. 1921

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Lula Fredonia (Hickman) Strong, Memorial# 105328168. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of William T Strong of Hartford City, Hartford, Indiana, age 33, born on 2 June 1874 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of and Taylor Strong and Lizzie Diviney, and Lulu Hickman of Hartford City, Hartford, Indiana, age 23, born on 21 December 1884 in Delaware County, Indiana, daughter of James Hickman and Alice Cartwright, married on 5 March 1907 in Indiana, United States, citing page 70 and not referencing any FHL Film#. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James William “J.W.” Hickman, Memorial# 20784950.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Alice Hickman, Memorial# 20784972.
  6. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021; their daughter Lulu was 14 years old and her date of birth reported as December 1885.
  7. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 5 March 1907 in Blackford County, Indiana, USA of William T Strong, born in Cincinnati, Ohio and Lulu Hickman, born in Delaware County, Indiana. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  8. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Cora Belle Strong and Lewis Edward Hickman on 3 November 1895 in Delaware County, Indiana, referencing FHL Film# 2069291, page 279. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  9. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William T. and Lulu F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 4, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374353. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Sarah (Clevenger) Strong, age 70, widowed, born on 14 March 1849 in Delaware County, Indiana, daughter of Solomon Clevenger and Deliliah Tuttle, and James W. Hickman, age 64, widowed, born on 7 March 1855 in Shelby County, Indiana, son of William Hickman and Martha "Maynes”, married on 2 March 1919 in Delaware County, Indiana, referencing FHL Film# 2069409, Reference ID: Volume 26, Page 544.
  11. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Lulu Strong, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spurlington, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 151. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willliam T. and Lulu F. Strong, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spurlington, Taylor, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340513. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S2628] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of James Taylor Strong on 17 October 1916 in Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, USA, son of William T Strong, age 40, telephone lineman, and Lulu Hickman, age 31, housewife, her first child, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Births; Year: 1916; Roll: 002, citing Certificate# 4069, Roll# 40474_357927, Volume Range 984 - 990. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944.

Marie Hickman1

b. 1909
Family
Father*Lewis E. Hickman1 b. 11 Apr 1874
Mother*Cora Belle Strong1 b. 13 Sep 1873
Birth*1909Marie Hickman was born about 1909 in Indiana.1 
(Daughter) Census US 19103 May 1910Marie was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of her parents in Hamilton, Delaware County, Indiana. She was one year old.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edd and Cora Hickman, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Taylor and Sarah F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359.

Mary A. Hickman1

b. August 1894
Family
Father*James W. Hickman1 b. 7 Mar 1855, d. 2 Oct 1942
Mother*Madora D. A. Cartwright1 b. 20 Jul 1862, d. 7 Nov 1915
Birth*August 1894Mary A. Hickman was born in August 1894 in Indiana.2 
(Daughter) Census US 19008 June 1900Mary A. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 8 June 1900 in the household of her parents in Jackson, Blackford County, Indiana. She was 5 years old.1 
(Daughter) Census US 191030 April 1910Mary A. was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 30 April 1910 in the household of her parents in Jackson, Blackford County, Indiana. The census taker, or his transcriber, recorded the family's surname as "Hickson". Mary was 15 years old and able to read, write and to speak English.3 

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Madora D. Hickman, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0021; their daughter Mary was 5 years old and her date of birth recorded as August 1894.
  3. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Alice Hickman, (their surname recorded as "Hickson" by the census taker), Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374353. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.

Mary Samantha Hickman1

b. 8 February 1869
Family
Father*William Hickman1 b. 14 Mar 1831
Mother*Martha Means1 b. 26 Jun 1835
Birth*8 February 1869Mary Samantha Hickman was born on 8 February 1869 in Delaware County, Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Samantha (Hickman) Michael, Memorial# 70306137. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Pauline Hickman1

b. 1907
Family
Father*Lewis E. Hickman1 b. 11 Apr 1874
Mother*Cora Belle Strong1 b. 13 Sep 1873
Birth*1907Pauline Hickman was born about 1907 in Indiana.1 
(Daughter) Census US 19103 May 1910Pauline was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of her parents in Hamilton, Delaware County, Indiana. She was 3 years old.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edd and Cora Hickman, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Taylor and Sarah F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359.

Philip L. Hickman1

b. August 1897
Family
Father*Lewis E. Hickman1 b. 11 Apr 1874
Mother*Cora Belle Strong1 b. 13 Sep 1873
Birth*August 1897Philip L. Hickman was born in August 1897 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 19004 June 1900Philip L. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 4 June 1900 in the household of his parents in Union, Delaware County, Indiana. He was 2 years old.2,1 
(Son) Census US 19103 May 1910Philip L. was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of his parents in Hamilton, Delaware County, Indiana. He was 12 years old, able to read, write and to speak English, and had attended school within the census year.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Lewis E. and Cora B. Hickman, (his name recorded as Louis by the census taker), Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 368; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of W. T. and Etta Strong, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 368; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053.
  3. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edd and Cora Hickman, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Taylor and Sarah F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359.

Rosanna Hickman1

b. 1904
Family
Father*Lewis E. Hickman1 b. 11 Apr 1874
Mother*Cora Belle Strong1 b. 13 Sep 1873
Birth*1904Rosanna Hickman was born about 1904 in Indiana.1 
(Daughter) Census US 19103 May 1910Rosanna was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of her parents in Hamilton, Delaware County, Indiana. She was 6 years old and had attended school within the census year.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edd and Cora Hickman, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Taylor and Sarah F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359.

Walter J. Hickman1

b. 1901
Family
Father*Lewis E. Hickman1 b. 11 Apr 1874
Mother*Cora Belle Strong1 b. 13 Sep 1873
Birth*1901Walter J. Hickman was born about 1901 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 19103 May 1910Walter J. was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of his parents in Hamilton, Delaware County, Indiana. He was 9 years old and had attended school within the census year.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edd and Cora Hickman, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Taylor and Sarah F. Strong, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374359.

William Hickman1

b. 14 March 1831
Family
Birth*14 March 1831William Hickman was born on 14 March 1831 in Eaton, Delaware County, Indiana.1 
Marriage*4 June 1857He married Martha Means on 4 June 1857 in Shelby County, Indiana.2,1,3 

Family

 Martha Means b. 26 Jun 1835
Children 1.James W. Hickman+4 b. 7 Mar 1855, d. 2 Oct 1942
 2.Elizabeth Hickman5 b. 1861
 3.Dora Hickman5 b. 1864
 4.John Wesley Hickman6 b. 14 Sep 1866
 5.Mary Samantha Hickman7 b. 8 Feb 1869
 6.Anna Cordelia Hickman8 b. 30 Jan 1872
 7.Lewis E. Hickman+1,9 b. 11 Apr 1874

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, William Hickman, Memorial# 11598807. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Martha (Means) Hickman, Memorial# 11598844.
  3. [S1444] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 4 June 1857 in Shelby County, of William Hickman and Martha Means, referencing the Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Shelby County Indiana; index to Marriage Record 1856-1920 Inclusive Volume W. P. A Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office; Book: 7; Page: 125. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James William “J.W.” Hickman, Memorial# 20784950.
  5. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Martha Hickman, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 274; Page: 297c; Enumeration District: 179. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, John Wesley Hickman, Memorial# 13777543.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Samantha (Hickman) Michael, Memorial# 70306137.
  8. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Anna Cordelia (Hickman) Boles, Memorial# 174660417.
  9. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lewis Edward Hickman, Memorial# 68836307.

Sarah Ann Hickney1

Family
Marriage*She married Nathan Smith.1 

Family

 Nathan Smith b. 14 Oct 1784, d. 23 Sep 1838
Child 1.Nathan Smith Jr.+1 b. 18 Feb 1826, d. 18 Sep 1872

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Nathan Smith, Jr, Memorial# 54195888. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Charlotte A. Hicks1,2

b. January 1859, d. before 1910
Family
Father*Elias B. Hicks1 b. 1831
Mother*Emma M. Airhart1 b. 25 Feb 1836, d. 21 Jan 1891
Birth*January 1859Charlotte A. Hicks was probably born in January 1859 in Michigan.3,4,5,6 
Name VariationShe was called Lottie.7 
(Daughter) Census US 186029 June 1860Charlotte was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 29 June 1860 in the household of her parents in Clyde, St. Clair County, Michigan. She was one year old.8 
(Daughter) Census US 18709 August 1870Charlotte was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 9 August 1870 in the household of her parents in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. She was 11 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 
Marriage*13 August 1876She married Phillip B. Whitbeck, son of Jacob Whitbeck and Margaret Fero, on 13 August 1876 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa.2 
Census US 1880*19 June 1880Charlotte and Phillip B. Whitbeck were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 19 June 1880 on Franklin Street, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Phillip was recorded as 31 years of age and was working as a teamster, and Charlotte was 22 years of age and doing the housekeeping. Their daughter, Viola, was 2 years old.9 
Social News*January 1889From an item published in the East Oregonian newspaper, we learned that Charlotte Whitbeck and her mother, Emma McClure, both of whom lived in Echo, Oregon, went to Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon, in January 1889 on a visit to friends. They were happily surprised to find the Edwin S. Minar family there who had just arrived from old Iowa. Edwin's wife, Mary Jane (McClure) Minar, was a sister of J. R. McClure, and the Minar's son, William, was contemplating starting a business in Pendleton. He was a highly skilled marble cutter.10 
Census US 1900*20 June 1900Charlotte and Phillip Whitbeck were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 20 June 1900 in Justice Precinct 3, Ellis County, Texas. Phillip was 53 years of age and a farmer, and Charlotte was 43 years of age. They owned their farm with a mortgage, had been married for 22 years and Charlotte had given birth to five children, four of whom were living Three of their children were enumerated with their parents in 1900. Pearl was 17 years old, a student, and had attended school for six months of the census year; and Orville and Joel were ages 14 and 9 years, respectively, were students and had both attended school for three months of the census year. Everyone in the Whitbeck household were able to read, write and to speak English.11 
Death*before 1910She died before 1910, when her husband was enumerated as a widower. She was probably in her 40s or early 50s.12 

Family

 Phillip B. Whitbeck b. Nov 1846
Children 1.Viola Whitbeck9 b. 22 Aug 1877
 2._____ Whitbeck7 b. 10 Sep 1880
 3.Pearl Whitbeck11 b. Dec 1882
 4.Orville Whitbeck11 b. Sep 1885
 5.Joel Whitbeck11 b. Mar 1891

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; Emma's age was recorded as 37 and her year of birth estimated as 1833. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1508] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Charlotte A. Hicks, daughter of E. M. Hicks, married Phillip B. Whitbeck on 13 August 1876 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, citing FHL Film# 1034534, reference ID: 2:3ZCCDKB. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  3. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; their daughter Charlotte's age was recorded as 11 and her year of birth estimated as 1859.
  4. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Phillip B. and Charlotte Whitbeck, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 328; Page: 623a; Enumeration District: 065; Phillip's age recorded as 31 and his year of birth estimated as 1849; Charlotte recorded as age 22 and her year of birth estimated as 1858. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Phillip and Charlotte Whitbeck, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0021; Charlotte's date of birth recorded as January 1857. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias and Emma M. Hicks, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan; Roll: M653_559; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 803559; their daughter Charlotte was recorded as one year old and her year of birth estimated as 1859. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2403] Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, online at www.ancestry.com, delayed certificate of birth for girl child, ______ Whitbeck, born on 10 September 1880 in East Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA, daughter of Phillip Whitbeck, age 32, born in New York, farmer, and Lottie (Hix) Whitbeck, age 22, born in Michigan, her second child, referencing State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940.
  8. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias and Emma M. Hicks, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan; Roll: M653_559; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 803559.
  9. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Phillip B. and Charlotte Whitbeck, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 328; Page: 623a; Enumeration District: 065.
  10. [S3005] McClure, Whitbeck and Minar Extended Family 1889 Social News, Oregon, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, East Oregonian, (Pendleton, Oregon), Tuesday, January 29, 1889, Page 1, (Downloaded on March 30, 2026), under the title, "Communicated" from Echo, Oregon, January 27, 1889, to the Editor of the East Oregonian, reporting that Mrs. J. R. McClure and daughter, Mrs. P. B. Whitbeck (recorded as "Whitehead", both of Echo, went to Pendleton the week before on a visit to friends, and were happily surprised to find Mr. Minar (recorded as "Minner") and family there who had just arrived from old Iowa; that Mrs. Minar was a sister of J. R. McClure; that Mr. William Minar was contemplating starting a business in Pendleton, his profession being marble cutting, at which he was an adept; that it was hoped the citizens of Pendleton would give Mr. Minar and family a hearty welcome; and adding the Editorial Note that "Pendleton is glad to welcome good citizens in its midst and those especially who contemplate starting a desirable industry of any character". Hereinafter cited as McClure, Whitbeck and Minar Extended Family 1889 Social News, Oregon.
  11. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Phillip and Charlotte Whitbeck, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0021.
  12. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Phillip B. Whitbeck, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T624_1550; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1375563. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.

Elias B. Hicks1,2,3

b. 1831
Family
Father*Nathaniel Hicks4 b. 1798
Mother*Martha __?__4 b. 1794
Birth*1831Elias B. Hicks was born about 1831 in Canada.5,6,7 
Marriage*8 February 1858He married, as her first husband, Emma M. Airhart of Clyde, daughter of William Airhart and Elizabeth Coonet, on 8 February 1858 in Clyde, St. Clair County, Michigan.1,2 
Census US 1860*29 June 1860Emma M. and Elias Hicks were enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 29 June 1860 in Clyde, St. Clair County, Michigan. Elias was 30 years of age and a farmer with real estate valued at $800 and a personal estate valued at $100, and Emma was 24 years of age. Their two children were enumerated with them. Charlotte was one year old, and Elias M. was one month. Emma's sister, Eliz Airhart, was also enumerated with the family in 1860. She was 17 years old, had attended school within the census year, and was working as a domestic.8 
Census US 1870*9 August 1870Emma and Elias B. Hicks were enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 9 August 1870 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. Elias was 39 years of age, worked as a sewing machinist and had a personal estate valued at $100, and Emma was recorded as 37 years of age and was keeping house. Their four children were enumerated with them in 1870. Charlotte, Elias M., and Hannah were ages 11, 9 and 7 years, respectively, and had all attended school within the census year, and young Webster was 2 years old.9 

Family

 Emma M. Airhart b. 25 Feb 1836, d. 21 Jan 1891
Children 1.Elias M. Hicks9 b. 1859
 2.Charlotte A. Hicks+9 b. Jan 1859, d. b 1910
 3.Emma Hannah Hicks+9 b. 19 Jul 1863
 4.Webster Hicks9 b. 2 Jul 1868, d. 7 Feb 1927

Citations

  1. [S2120] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Elias Hicks and Emma M Airhart on 8 February 1858 in St Clair County, Michigan, USA , referencing Film# 000976870. Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940.
  2. [S3001] Web: St. Clair County, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Index, 1838-1898, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 8 February 1858 at Clyde, St. Clair County, Michigan, of Elias Hicks of Clyde and Emma M. Airhart of Clyde, referencing http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mistcla2/. Hereinafter cited as Web: St. Clair County, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Index, 1838-1898.
  3. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Nathaniel and Martha Hicks, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clyde, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 362; Page: 226b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; Elias was 39 years of age and his year of birth estimated as 1831.
  6. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias and Emma M. Hicks, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan; Roll: M653_559; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 803559; Elias was recorded as 30 years of age and his year of birth estimated as 1830. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Nathaniel and Martha Hicks, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clyde, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 362; Page: 226b; their son Elias B. was 18 years old and his year of birth estimated as 1832.
  8. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias and Emma M. Hicks, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan; Roll: M653_559; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 803559.
  9. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; Emma's age was recorded as 37 and her year of birth estimated as 1833.

Elias M. Hicks1

b. 1859
Family
Father*Elias B. Hicks1 b. 1831
Mother*Emma M. Airhart1 b. 25 Feb 1836, d. 21 Jan 1891
Birth*1859Elias M. Hicks was probably born about 1859 in Michigan.2,3 
(Son) Census US 186029 June 1860Elias M. was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 29 June 1860 in the household of his parents in Clyde, St. Clair County, Michigan. He was one month old.4 
(Son) Census US 18709 August 1870Elias M. was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 9 August 1870 in the household of his parents in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. He was 9 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; Emma's age was recorded as 37 and her year of birth estimated as 1833. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; their son Elias M. was recorded as 9 years old and his year of birth estimated as 1861.
  3. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias and Emma M. Hicks, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan; Roll: M653_559; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 803559; their son Elias M. was recorded as one month old and his year of birth estimated as 1859. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias and Emma M. Hicks, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clyde, St. Clair, Michigan; Roll: M653_559; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 803559.

Emma Hannah Hicks1,2,3

b. 19 July 1863
Family
Father*Elias B. Hicks1 b. 1831
Mother*Emma M. Airhart1 b. 25 Feb 1836, d. 21 Jan 1891
Birth*19 July 1863Emma Hannah Hicks was born on 19 July 1863 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.4,2,5,3 
Name VariationHer birth name may have been Hannah Emma Hicks.4,3 
(Daughter) Census US 18709 August 1870Emma was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 9 August 1870 in the household of her parents in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. She was 7 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 
Marriage*1886She married Joel Halstead in 1886.6,3,2,7 
Divorce*Emma and Joel Halstead were divorced after about 12 years of marriage.8 
Census US 1900*21 June 1900Emma Halstead was enumerated as the head of her household on the 1900 census taken on 21 June 1900 on Johnson Street, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. She was 36 years of age, divorced, and had given birth to two children, one of whom was living. She rented her house and her two sons, one of whom was adopted, were enumerated with her. Her adopted son, Orian, was reported to be the younger boy in 1900. He was 8 years old and his birth was recorded as February 1892. He was at school, able to speak English, although not yet able to read or write, and had attended school for nine months of the census year. Emma's son, Joel, was reported to be the older boy in 1900. He was 10 years old and his birth was recorded as January 1890. He was attending school, was able to read, write and to speak English, and had attended school for nine months of the census year. Three households below Emma's, on the same census page, was the enumeration of Emma's stepfather, John R. McClure, her mother's widowed second husband.5,9 
Marriage27 December 1900She remarried Joel Halstead of Echo on 27 December 1900 in Umatilla County, Oregon.8 
Census US 1910*19 April 1910Emma and Joel Halstead were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 19 April 1910 in Echo, Umatilla County, Oregon. Joel was 74 years of age, a farmer and employer, and Emma was 46 years of age. They rented their farm, had been married for 25 years, Joel's first marriage and Emma's second. Emma had given birth to two children, one of whom was living. Two children were enumerated with the couple in 1910. Orian W., who was recorded as an adopted son, was 20 years old and worked for wages as a laborer on the home farm, and Joel E. was 16 years old and was attending school. Everyone in the Halstead household was able to read, write and to speak English.6 
(Wife) Death13 March 1922Emma became a widow when Joel Halstead died on 13 March 1922 at age 86.10 
(Sister) Death7 February 1927Emma provided the personal information, and signed her name as the informant, on the death certificate for her brother, Webster Jullin Hicks, when he died on 7 February 1927 at age 58.11 

Family

 Joel Halstead b. 1 Mar 1836, d. 13 Mar 1922
Children 1.Orian W. Halstead6,2 b. 5 Aug 1889
 2.Joel E. Halstead3 b. 27 Apr 1893

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; Emma's age was recorded as 37 and her year of birth estimated as 1833. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2492] Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924, online at www.ancestry.com, petition for a birth certificate and the registration of his birth by Orian William Halstead of 5400 Arsenal Way, Bremerton, Washington, born on 5 August 1889 in Echo, Umatilla, Oregon, USA, son of Joel Halstead of Echo, Oregon, born on 1 March 1836 in Delhi, Lawrence County, New York, and Emma Hannah Hicks Halstead of Echo, Oregon, born on 19 July 1863 in Des Moines, Iowa, his petition approved on 29 September 1953 in Clackamas County, Oregon, and his birth ordered to be registered, citing Certificate# 2534, referencing Oregon State Archives; Salem, OR, USA; Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924.
  3. [S2492] Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924, online at www.ancestry.com, birth certificate and registration of birth approved in the Circuit Court of Clackamas County, Oregon on 20 December 1948 for, and on the petition of, Joel Elias Halstead who was born on 27 April 1893 in Echo, Umatilla, Oregon, USA, son of Joel Halstead of Echo, born 1 March 1836 in Humbolt County, New York, and Hannah Emma Hicks Halstead of Echo, born 19 July 1863 in Dubuque, Iowa, and her maiden name was Hannah Emma Hicks, citing Certificate# 1461, referencing Oregon State Archives; Salem, OR, USA; Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924.
  4. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; their daughter Hannah was 7 years old and her year of birth estimated as 1863.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Emma Halstead, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: 1352; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0115. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Joel and Emma Halstead, Year: 1910; Census Place: Echo, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: T624_1289; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0268; FHL microfilm: 1375302. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3002] Joel Halstead, Echo, Oregon Pioneer, 1908 Biographical Information, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, East Oregonian, (Pendleton, Oregon), Saturday, March 7, 1908, Page 9, (Downloaded on April 4, 2026), under the titles, "Echo Pioneer Celebrates" and "Joel Halstead Tendered Party on His 72d Birthday", the article included biographical information. Hereinafter cited as Joel Halstead, Echo, Oregon Pioneer, 1908 Biographical Information.
  8. [S3003] Joel and Emma (Hicks) Halstead December 1900 Oregon Remarriage, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, East Oregonian, (Pendleton, Oregon), Thursday, December 27, 1900, Page 4, (Downloaded on April 3, 2026). reporting that Joel Halstead of Echo and Emma Halsead of Pendleton, who were divorced a year or so ago, have secured a license to remarry. Hereinafter cited as Joel and Emma (Hicks) Halstead December 1900 Oregon Remarriage.
  9. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John R. McClure, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: 1352; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0115.
  10. [S2627] Oregon, U.S., County Births and Deaths, 1855-1949, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Joel Halstead, age 86, caused by senile breakdown on 13 March 1922 in Echo, Umatilla, Oregon, USA, retired husband of Emma Halstead, born in 1836 in New York, parents not known, citing Oregon State Archives; Salem, OR, USA; Oregon, County Births and Death Records, 1855-1962, Box# 1 of 4, Certificate# 75. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., County Births and Deaths, 1855-1949.
  11. [S2550] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Webster Jullin Hicks of 141 Union Avenue North, Portland, age 58, single, cement contractor, died at home from a sarcoma of the jaw on 7 February 1927 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, born on 2 July 1868 in Dubuque, Iowa, son of Elias and Emma Hicks, informant his sister, Mrs. Emma Halstead of Oregon City, Oregon, burial in Rose City, Cemetery, the following information added by the doctor, Vernon J. Brown, MD, writing "this patient gave a history of having had an infected jaw from ulcerated teeth previous to development of the tumor; the offending tooth was extracted with difficulty and present condition developed rapidly following this tooth extraction", citing Certificate# 415. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971.

John Hicks1

Family
Marriage*26 April 1748He married Elizabeth Nutting, daughter of Jonathan Nutting and Hannah Billings, on 26 April 1748 in Cambridge.1,2 

Family

 Elizabeth Nutting b. 12 Jul 1726, d. 22 Dec 1825

Citations

  1. [S1245] Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Boston, Massachusetts: H.O. Houghton and Company, 1877), Nutting Family, pages 615-616. Hereinafter cited as History of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Cambridge Marriages, Volume 2, page 195. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Nathaniel Hicks1

b. 1798
Family
Birth*1798Nathaniel Hicks was born about 1798 in New York.1 
Marriage*He married Martha __?__.1 

Family

 Martha __?__ b. 1794
Child 1.Elias B. Hicks+1 b. 1831

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Nathaniel and Martha Hicks, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clyde, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 362; Page: 226b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.

Phebe Hicks1

Family
Marriage*She married George Watson.1 

Family

 George Watson
Child 1.Elizabeth Watson+1 b. 18 Jan 1648

Citations

  1. [S1192] Winifred Lovering Holman, "English Ancestry of Richard Williams and his wife Frances (Deighton) Williams", viewed and printed from NEHGS online at www.americanancestors.org, The American Genealogist and New Haven Genealogical Magazine, Volumes 9 and 10 (1932-1933): Volume 9, page 136. Hereinafter cited as "Richard Williams and Frances Deighton."

Robert S. Hicks1

b. September 1848
Family
Birth*September 1848Robert S. Hicks was born in September 1848 in North Carolina.1,2 
Marriage*30 March 1887He married, as her second husband, Rhoda (Ricks) Carmichael, daughter of Levi Ricks and Elizabeth Dill, on 30 March 1887 in Henry County, Indiana.1 
Census US 1900*2 June 1900Rhoda and Robert Hicks were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 2 June 1900 in Monroe, Grant County, Indiana. Robert was 51 years of age and a farmer, and Rhodie was 43 years of age. They had been married for 13 years, owned their farm with a mortgage, and Rhodie had given birth to three children, all of whom were living. Her younger son from her first marriage, Charley Carmichael, was enumerated with the couple as "Charley Hicks" in 1900. He was 17 years old, worked as a farm laborer, and had not attended school within the census year. Everyone in the Hicks household was able to read, write and to speak English.2 
(Husband) Death30 December 1900Robert became a widower when Rhoda (Ricks) Carmichael Hicks died on 30 December 1900 at age 43.3 

Family

 Rhoda Ricks b. May 1857, d. 30 Dec 1900

Citations

  1. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 30 March 1887 in Henry County, Indiana, USA of Rhoda Carmichal, age 30, born about 1857 in Indiana and Robert S. Hicks, single, age 38, born about 1849 in North Carolina, son of "Phinchea" Hicks and Jane Robers. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Robert and Rhodie Hicks, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroe, Grant, Indiana; Roll: 373; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0043. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1571] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Rhoda Jane Hicks of Monroe, Grant County, Indiana, age 43, on 30 December 1900 in Upland, Grant, Indiana, USA, born about 1857 in Indiana, daughter of Levi Ricks and _____ , informant her husband, Robert Hicks, Date Registered 1899-1900, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1899-1900; Roll: 08. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017.

Webster Hicks1

b. 2 July 1868, d. 7 February 1927
Family
Father*Elias B. Hicks1 b. 1831
Mother*Emma M. Airhart1 b. 25 Feb 1836, d. 21 Jan 1891
Birth*2 July 1868Webster Hicks was born on 2 July 1868 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa.1,2 
Name VariationHis full name was Webster Jullin Hicks.2 
(Son) Census US 18709 August 1870Webster was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 9 August 1870 in the household of his parents in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. He was 2 years old.1 
Death*7 February 1927He died from a sarcoma of the jaw on 7 February 1927 in his home at 141 Union Avenue North, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, at age 58. His sister, Mrs. Emma Halstead of Oregon City, provided the personal information, and signed her name as the informant, on his death certificate.2 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elias B. and Emma Hicks, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: M593_389; Pages: 267A-267B; Emma's age was recorded as 37 and her year of birth estimated as 1833. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2550] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Webster Jullin Hicks of 141 Union Avenue North, Portland, age 58, single, cement contractor, died at home from a sarcoma of the jaw on 7 February 1927 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA, born on 2 July 1868 in Dubuque, Iowa, son of Elias and Emma Hicks, informant his sister, Mrs. Emma Halstead of Oregon City, Oregon, burial in Rose City, Cemetery, the following information added by the doctor, Vernon J. Brown, MD, writing "this patient gave a history of having had an infected jaw from ulcerated teeth previous to development of the tumor; the offending tooth was extracted with difficulty and present condition developed rapidly following this tooth extraction", citing Certificate# 415. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971.

Madelyn Hietzman1

Family
Marriage*She married Alfred Watson.1 

Family

 Alfred Watson
Child 1.Alfred W. Watson1 b. 28 Nov 1917

Citations

  1. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Harriet Frank, age 21, born on 8 September 1919 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Bert G. Frank and Harriet Kroninger, and Alfred W Watson, age 23, clerk, born on 28 November 1917 in East Orange, New Jersey, son of Alfred Watson and Madelyn Hietzman, married on 16 May 1941 in Franklin County, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 001862048. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.

Charles Higgins1

b. 1857
Family
Father*Jeremiah H. Higgins1 b. 29 Jan 1818, d. 10 Mar 1903
Mother*Amelia Tyler1 b. 24 Jul 1822, d. 6 Sep 1873
Birth*1857Charles Higgins was born about 1857 in Illinois.1 
(Son) Census US 18608 August 1860Charles was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 8 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois. He was one year old.2 
(Son) Census US 18708 July 1870Charles was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 8 July 1870 in the household of his parents in Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois. He was recorded as 13 years old.1 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, Household of Jerry and Permelia Higgins, (transcribed by Ancestry as "Wiggins"), Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M593_262; Page: 266B; Family History Library Film: 545761. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, J. H. and Amelia Higgins, Carrollton, Greene, Illinois; Page: 985; Family History Library Film: 803178. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

Jacob E. Higgins1,2

b. 24 January 1818, d. 24 October 1870
Family
Birth*24 January 1818Jacob E. Higgins was born about 24 January 1818 in Ohio.1,3 
Marriage*4 October 1840He married Anna Powers on 4 October 1840 in Highland County, Ohio.1,4 
Death*24 October 1870He died on 24 October 1870 at age 523 
Burial* and was buried in Prospect Cemetery, Berrysville, Highland County.3 

Family

 Anna Powers b. 1821
Children 1.Jennie J. Higgins+1 b. 1846
 2.Jacob W. Higgins1 b. 1865

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jacob and Anna Higgins, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M593_1222; Page: 355B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jacob E. and Anna Higgins, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Liberty, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 79a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Jacob E. Higgins, Memorial# 127595158. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Jacob Higgins and Anna Powers on 4 October 1840 in Highland County, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000570613. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.

Jacob W. Higgins1

b. 1865
Family
Father*Jacob E. Higgins1 b. 24 Jan 1818, d. 24 Oct 1870
Mother*Anna Powers1 b. 1821
Birth*1865Jacob W. Higgins was born about 1865 in Ohio.1 
(Brother-in-Law) Census US 18803 June 1880Jacob W. was enumerated with his widowed mother on the 1880 census taken on 3 June 1880 in the household of his sister and brother-in-Law, Jennie and John M. Reveale, in Lynchburg, Highland County, Ohio. Jacob was 15 years old and had attended school within the census year.2 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jacob and Anna Higgins, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M593_1222; Page: 355B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John and Jennie Revele, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lynchburg, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Page: 275A; Enumeration District: 041. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Jennie J. Higgins1

b. 1846
Family
Father*Jacob E. Higgins3 b. 24 Jan 1818, d. 24 Oct 1870
Mother*Anna Powers2 b. 1821
Name Spellings*Variations of the spelling of the Reveale surname found in our research included Reveal and Revele.2,4,5 
Birth*1846Jennie J. Higgins was born about 1846 in Ohio.2 
Name VariationHer full name at birth was likely Rebecca J. Higgins.6 
Marriage*14 November 1878She married, as his first wife, John M. Reveale on 14 November 1878 in Clinton County, Ohio.1 
Census US 1880*3 June 1880Jennie and John M. Reveale were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 3 June 1880 in Lynchburg, Highland County, Ohio. John was 32 years of age and worked as a wood chopper, and Jennie was 34 years of age and housekeeping. She was recorded by the census taker as being sick with Neuralgia. The couple's baby daughter, Gracie, who was five months old, was enumerated with her parents, and Jennie's widowed mother, Anna (Powers) Higgins, and her youngest brother, Jacob W. Higgins, were also enumerated in the Reveale household in 1880. Anna, who was recorded as Ann, was 59 years of age and Jacob W. was 15 years old and had attended school within the census year.2 
Death*She probably died in Highland County, Ohio, at less than 45 years of age.2 

Family

 John M. Reveale b. 18 Jun 1849, d. 3 Mar 1934
Child 1.Gracie Reveale2 b. 9 Dec 1879

Citations

  1. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of John M. Revele and Jennie J. Higgins on 14 November 1878 in Clinton County, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000568560. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John and Jennie Revele, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lynchburg, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Page: 275A; Enumeration District: 041. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jacob and Anna Higgins, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M593_1222; Page: 355B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John Melton Reveal, Memorial# 200016726. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  5. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Harry E. Houts of St. Marys, Ohio, fireman, age 21 years on 2 March 1918, not previously married, born in St. Marys, Ohio, son of William Houts and Zella Goodwin, and Iva Reveale of Kossuth, Auglaize County, Ohio, housekeeper, age 18 years on 30 August 1918, not previously married, born in Buckland, Auglaize County, Ohio, daughter of John Reveale and Elizabeth Whetstone, married on 16 January 1919 in Auglaize County, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000963061.
  6. [S2041] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Gracie "Raveal" on 9 December 1879 in Dodson Township, Highland County, Ohio, parents, John M. "Raveal" and Rebecca J. Higgins, referencing FHL Film# 570609. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973.