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James William Wicks 1834 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1834

Birth Location: Webster County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Webster County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Wicks

Mother: Armazinda Wilkins

Spouse(s): Susan Doss, Mary Vaughn

Children(s): William Wicks, Albert Wicks, Mildred Wicks, Mary Wicks, Effie Wicks, Bertha Wicks

In 1834, James William Wicks entered the world in Webster County, Kentucky, USA, born to William L Wicks and Armazinda Wilkins. In 1850, James William Wicks resided in District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. James William Wicks married Susan "Nancy" Doss, Mary Vaughn, and had children including William Ira Wicks, Albert Wicks, Mildred S Wicks, Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth Wicks, Effie Wicks, Bertha Winona Wicks. James William Wicks passed away in 1900 in Webster County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, James William Wicks entered the world in Webster County, Kentucky, USA, born to William L Wicks and Armazinda Wilkins.
  • In 1850, James William Wicks resided in District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • James William Wicks married Susan "Nancy" Doss, Mary Vaughn, and had children including William Ira Wicks, Albert Wicks, Mildred S Wicks, Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth Wicks, Effie Wicks, Bertha Winona Wicks.
  • James William Wicks passed away in 1900 in Webster County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wicks
1812 – 1892
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
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Armazinda Wilkins
1815 – 1842
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susan Doss
1842 – 1879
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Mary Vaughn
1849 – 1929
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

William Wicks
1861 – 1926
Birth Location: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
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Albert Wicks
1864 – 1900
Birth Location: Webster, Kentucky, USA
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Mildred Wicks
1866 – 1867
Birth Location: Webster, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Wicks
1870 – 1963
Birth Location: Clay City, Webster, Kentucky, United States
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Effie Wicks
1872 – 1877
Birth Location: Webster, Kentucky, USA
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Bertha Wicks
1879 – 1958
Birth Location: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
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James Wicks's Ancestors

Self
James Wicks
1834 – 1900
Birth Place: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William L Wicks
1812 – 1892
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Armazinda Wilkins
1815 – 1842
Grandparents
William (Matthew) Wicks
1773 – 1850
South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Lacy
1785 – 1864
South Carolina, USA
Thomas Wilkins
1771 – 1851
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Hannah Betts
1773 –
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wicks
1749 – 1801
Hannah Battler
William Lacy
1762 – 1814
Elizabeth Pickard
1768 – 1820
James Wilkins
1748 – 1824
Elizabeth Wilkins
1752 – 1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Weeks
1722 –
Mary Tull
1725 –
Moses Butler
1683 – 1764
Judith Gough
1711 – 1797
Rebecca Massey
1714 – 1764
William Wilkins
1709 – 1764

James Wicks's Descendants

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James (William) Wicks (13 Jul 1834 – 1900) m. Susan ("Nancy") Doss (1842 – 1879) m. Mary Vaughn (Feb 1849 – 22 Apr 1929)
  1. 1. William (Ira) Wicks (22 Sep 1861 – 13 Jul 1926) m. Sarah ("Sallie " Elizabeth) Sturgeon (4 Dec 1886 – 14 Jan 1957)
    1. 1. Mildred (K) Wicks (18 Aug 1900 – 10 Nov 1981) m. William (D.) Beroset (25 Jun 1897 – )
      1. 1. William (Dewey) Beroset (24 Feb 1921 – May 1980) m. Janet (May) Morgan (28 Sep 1925 – )
      2. 2. Jack (Wicks) Beroset (29 Jan 1923 – 13 Mar 1983) m. Kathryn (J) Fowkes (30 Dec 1924 – 10 December 1987)
      3. 3. Mary (G) Beroset (31 Jul 1926 – 14 Mar 2006)
    2. 2. Helen Singer (abt 1901 – )
    3. 3. John (Leonard) Wicks (6 Jan 1902 – 21 May 1972) m. Gladous (Ann) Williams (6 May 1907 – 14 Mar 1987)
      1. 1. John (Leonard) Wicks (29 May 1925 – 2003)
      2. 2. Joann Wicks (abt 1934 – )
      3. 3. William Wicks (abt 1940 – )
    4. 4. George ("Ellis") Wicks (2 Nov 1903 – 1 Apr 1945)
    5. 5. William ("Ferwood") Wicks (abt 1906 – )
    6. 6. Vela (M) Wicks (22 Aug 1908 – 8 Dec 1965) m. Keith (F.) Nelson (6 Apr 1908 – )
      1. 1. Carroll Oldham (abt 1925 – )
      2. 2. Marylin (Dawn) Oldham (14 Dec 1928 – )
      3. 3. Warner (Ray) Oldham (20 Feb 1933 – )
    7. 7. Melvin (Davis) Wicks (10 Oct 1909 – 26 Feb 1985) m. Bernice (A.) Humphrey (abt 1916 – )
    8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wicks (16 Mar 1914 – 5 Aug 1993) m. William ("Dello" Delbert) Grubb (May 1896 – 3 Aug 1975) m. Clifford Aiton (6 Jul 1916 – 28 Nov 1991)
      1. 1. William ("Larry") Grubb (25 Sep 1930 – 2 Feb 2008)
        1. 1. Gary (B) Grubb (14 Jan 1954 – 2 June 2013)
      2. 2. Darrell (Bruce) Grubb (27 Dec 1931 – 2 Jan 1992) m. Nora ("LIZ" Elizabeth) Bland (6 Jul 1931 – 28 Dec 2014)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Grubb (1952 – ) m. Michael (Lendon) Turpen (2 Sep 1948 – 11 Sep 2013) m. Ted ("Scott") Houston (26 Apr 1949 – 20 Aug 2003) m. Gary (Wayne) Cosby (abt 1948 – )
        2. 2. Ja' (A (BORN Darrell Bruce Grubb, Jr)) Winston (6 Jul 1954 – 21 Jan 2005) m. Tamara ("Tammy" Marlene) Turpen (29 Aug 1954 – )
      3. 3. Nancy (Gail) Grubb (12 Apr 1934 – )
      4. 4. Gary (Paul) Grubb (6 Jan 1936 – 8 Aug 2010)
    9. 9. W (D) Berosset
    10. 10. Mra (T O) Oldham
  2. 2. Albert Wicks (1864 – after 1900 cencus)
  3. 3. Mildred (S) Wicks (1866 – 1867)
  4. 4. Mary ("Mollie" Elizabeth) Wicks (10 Feb 1870 – 5 Aug 1963)
    1. 1. Jessie (C) Hammuck (Jan 1898 – )
      1. 1. Bailey (Robin) Skinner (21 Dec 1932 – 04 Apr 2002)
  5. 5. Effie Wicks (1872 – 1877)
  6. 6. Bertha (Winona) Wicks (31 Aug 1879 – 14 Jun 1958) m. George (A) Taylor (1861 – )
    1. 1. Sallie Taylor (1898 – )
    2. 2. Floella Taylor (1901 – )

James Wicks's Timeline

9 Records

1834
13 Jul 1834
Birth of James William Wicks in Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Webster County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
James William Wicks resided here in District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1860
12 Sep 1860
Age 26
James William Wicks was married in Hopkins, KY
Hopkins, KY
1860
1860
Age 26
James William Wicks resided here in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
James William Wicks resided here in Clay, Webster, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
James William Wicks resided here in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
James William Wicks was employed in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
James William Wicks resided here in Clay, Webster, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
Death of James William Wicks in Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Webster County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1834
    Event Place: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Hopkins, KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Webster, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Webster, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Craftperson Files, 1600-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Webster County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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