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William "Billy" M. Hicks 1866–1959

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Birth Date: May 20, 1866

Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA

Death Date: October 25, 1959

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father:

Mother:

Children: Veola Hicks, Walter Hicks

In 1866, William "Billy" M. Hicks entered the world in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA. In 1900, William "Billy" M. Hicks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Falls, Texas, USA. In 1910, William "Billy" M. Hicks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Falls, Texas, USA. William "Billy" M. Hicks married Veola Evans, and had children including Eliza Hicks, Frank K Hicks, James Hicks, Jessie Hicks, Mariah Hicks, Moses Hicks, Veola Hicks, Walter Hicks, Willie Hicks. William "Billy" M. Hicks passed away in 1959 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Veola Hicks
1905–1978
VH
Walter Hicks
1910–1992
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Biography

Early Life

In 1866, William "Billy" M. Hicks entered the world in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA.

In 1900, William "Billy" M. Hicks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Falls, Texas, USA.

In 1910, William "Billy" M. Hicks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Falls, Texas, USA.

Family

William "Billy" M. Hicks married Veola Evans, and had children including Eliza Hicks, Frank K Hicks, James Hicks, Jessie Hicks, Mariah Hicks, Moses Hicks, Veola Hicks, Walter Hicks, Willie Hicks.

Later Years

William "Billy" M. Hicks passed away in 1959 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1900 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. 4
    Marriage Records Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Index

Life Timeline

1866
Born in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1900
Resided in Justice Precinct 5, Falls, Texas, USA
1910
Resided in Justice Precinct 5, Falls, Texas, USA
1959
Died in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

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