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James Meikle Hicks 1824 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1824

Birth Location: Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1915

Death Location: McCracken, Rush, Kansas, USA

Father: John Hicks

Mother: Caroline Fish

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Harrison

Children(s): Mary Hicks, Benjamin Hicks, Elizabeth Hicks

The story of James Meikle Hicks began in 1824 in Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA. James Meikle Hicks married Elizabeth Evaline Harrison, and had children including Mary Caroline, Hicks, Benjamin Harrison Hicks, Elizabeth Louisa Hicks. James Meikle Hicks passed away in 1915 in McCracken, Rush, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Meikle Hicks began in 1824 in Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA.
  • James Meikle Hicks married Elizabeth Evaline Harrison, and had children including Mary Caroline, Hicks, Benjamin Harrison Hicks, Elizabeth Louisa Hicks.
  • James Meikle Hicks passed away in 1915 in McCracken, Rush, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hicks
1799 – 1851
Birth Location: Middletown Springs, Rutland, Vermont, USA
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Caroline Fish
1800 – 1860
Birth Location: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Harrison
1827 – 1860
Birth Location: Monroe, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Hicks
1852 – 1928
Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, USA
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Benjamin Hicks
1857 – 1931
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Hicks
1860 – 1910
Birth Location: Nemaha, Kansas, USA
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James Hicks's Ancestors

Self
James Hicks
1824 – 1915
Birth Place: Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Jr Hicks
1799 – 1851
Middletown Springs, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Caroline Fish
1800 – 1860
Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
John Hicks
1768 – 1845
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Elizabeth Butts
1770 – 1845
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Butts
1742 – 1803
Phebe Brown
1735 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Brown
1713 – 1773
Mary Shurtleff
1709 –

James Hicks's Descendants

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James (Meikle) Hicks (7 Feb 1824 – 15 Dec 1915) m. Elizabeth (Evaline) Harrison (1827 – 1860)
  1. 1. Mary (Caroline,) Hicks (6 Jul 1852 – 21 Dec 1928)
  2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Hicks (23 Jun 1857 – 13 Mar 1931) m. Mary (Kisiah) Ryan (26 Aug 1861 – 4 Nov 1903)
    1. 1. Ernest (John) Hicks (1900 – 20 Sep 1975)
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Louisa) Hicks (17 Jan 1860 – 28 Jul 1910)

James Hicks's Timeline

2 Records

1824
7 Feb 1824
Birth of James Meikle Hicks in Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
1915
15 Dec 1915
Age 91
Death of James Meikle Hicks in McCracken, Rush, Kansas, USA
McCracken, Rush, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1824
    Event Place: Patriot, Switzerland, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1915
    Event Place: McCracken, Rush, Kansas, USA
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