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Bessie Elma Hicks 1902–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1902

Birth Location: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 October 1986

Death Location: Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Hicks

Mother: Sarah Blevins

Spouse(s): Robert Jones

Children(s): Phoebe Jones

Bessie Elma Hicks was born in 1902 in Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Hicks And Sarah Ann Blevins. In 1930, Bessie Elma Hicks resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. Bessie Elma Hicks married Robert Lee Jones, and had children including Inez Jones, Phoebe Lucille Jones. Bessie Elma Hicks passed away in 1986 in Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Elma Hicks was born in 1902 in Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Hicks And Sarah Ann Blevins.
  • In 1930, Bessie Elma Hicks resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Bessie Elma Hicks married Robert Lee Jones, and had children including Inez Jones, Phoebe Lucille Jones.
  • Bessie Elma Hicks passed away in 1986 in Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Hicks's Ancestors

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Bessie Hicks
1902–1986
Birth Place: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Hicks
1867–1947
Jessie's Mill, Russell County, Va.
Sarah (Ann) Blevins
1877–1950
Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Hicks
1824–
Virginia
Rebecca Puckett
1825–1883
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Alice (Aley) Hale
1836–1925
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Daniel (Austin) Blevins
1835–1883
Scott Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hicks
1787–1857
Nancy Hamly
1785–1873
George Puckett
1762–1835
Lucy Matthews
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claiborne Hicks
1763–1838
Elizabeth Parsons
1767–1827

Bessie Hicks's Descendants

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Bessie (Elma) Hicks (7 June 1902–12 October 1986) m. Robert (Lee) Jones (6 September 1897–8 March 1990)
  1. 1. Phoebe (Lucille) Jones 1921–1972 m. B (Frank) Sykes 1919–1981

Bessie Hicks's Timeline

3 Records

1902
7 June 1902
Birth of Bessie Elma Hicks in Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Bessie Elma Hicks resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1986
12 October 1986
Age 84
Death of Bessie Elma Hicks in Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1902
    Event Place: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1986
    Event Place: Heritage Hall, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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