Who was John Wickard?

John Wickard (1820–1893) was born in Moores Mill, Ripley County, Indiana, USA and died in Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John T Wickard 1820–1893

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Nov 1820 · Moores Mill, Ripley County, Indiana, USA

Died 23 Apr 1893 · Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA

Father Joseph Wickard

Mother Elizabeth Watson

Spouse Mary J Bigelow

Children Charles H Wickard

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In 1820, John T Wickard entered the world in Moores Mill, Ripley County, Indiana, USA, born to joseph wickard and elizabeth watson. John T Wickard married mary j bigelow, and had children including charles h wickard. John T Wickard passed away in 1893 in Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA.

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Birth of John T Wickard in Moores Mill, Ripley County, Indiana, USA

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Death of John T Wickard in Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA

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This ancestor line traces from Pennsylvania, USA (1764) to Moores Mill, Ripley County, Indiana, USA (1820) across 3 generations.

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: John Wickard (1820–1893) was born in Moores Mill, Ripley County, Indiana, USA and died in Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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