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Sir. William Humphrey Hickman 1549–1625

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Sir. Hickman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 16 Jun 1549 · St. Olave Old Jewry, London, Middlesex, England
Died 25 Sep 1625 · Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Father Draper Sir Christopher Knt Draper Lord Mayor Of London 1566
Mother Rose Throckmorton
Spouse Agnes Ann Hackman Draper
Children Johane Carter Hackman

Researchers connected through Sir. Hickman 1549–1625

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Biography

Sir. William Humphrey Hickman was born in 1549 in St. Olave Old Jewry, London, Middlesex, England, the child of draper sir christopher knt draper lord mayor of london 1566 and rose throckmorton. Sir. William Humphrey Hickman married agnes ann hackman draper, anne dixie, elizabeth willoughby hickman, and had children including johane carter hackman. Sir. William Humphrey Hickman passed away in 1625 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1549
Birth of Sir. William Humphrey Hickman in St. Olave Old Jewry, London, Middlesex, England
Birth
1625
Death of Sir. William Humphrey Hickman in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir. Hickman

This ancestor line traces from Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom (1477) to St. Olave Old Jewry, London, Middlesex, England (1549) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir. Hickman (1549–1625) was born in St. Olave Old Jewry, London, Middlesex, England and died in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. 6 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Sir. 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.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sir. Hickman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir. William Humphrey Hickman PTP
1549–1625
St. Olave Old Jewry, London, Middlesex, England
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Grandparents
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Sir. Hickman's Descendants

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Sir. William Humphrey Hickman PTP 1549–1625