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James Lawrence Wicks 1925 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1925

Birth Location: Red River, Texas, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1998

Death Location: Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States of America

Father: Desso Wicks

Mother: Bessie Jordan

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In 1925, James Lawrence Wicks entered the world in Red River, Texas, United States, born to Desso Poindexter Wicks and Bessie Ann Jordan. In 1930, James Lawrence Wicks resided in Precinct 2, Red River, Texas. In 1935, James Lawrence Wicks resided in Seminole, TX. James Lawrence Wicks passed away in 1998 in Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, James Lawrence Wicks entered the world in Red River, Texas, United States, born to Desso Poindexter Wicks and Bessie Ann Jordan.
  • In 1930, James Lawrence Wicks resided in Precinct 2, Red River, Texas.
  • In 1935, James Lawrence Wicks resided in Seminole, TX.
  • James Lawrence Wicks passed away in 1998 in Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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James Wicks's Ancestors

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James Wicks
1925 – 1998
Birth Place: Red River, Texas, United States
Parents
Desso Poindexter Wicks
1888 – 1962
Red River, Texas, United States
Bessie (Ann) Jordan
1894 – 1984
Henderson, Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Wicks
1857 – 1917
Lincoln Co, Tennessee
Texana (Penelope Nellie) Brown
1865 – 1955
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Brown
1842 – 1896
Mary Weatherly
1842 – 1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1820 – 1880
Hannah Stewart
1820 – 1880

James Wicks's Timeline

5 Records

1925
25 Jul 1925
Birth of James Lawrence Wicks in Red River, Texas, United States
Red River, Texas, United States
1930
1930
Age 5
James Lawrence Wicks resided here in Precinct 2, Red River, Texas
Precinct 2, Red River, Texas
1935
1935-1993
Age 10
James Lawrence Wicks resided here in Seminole, TX
Seminole, TX
1993
1993
Age 68
James Lawrence Wicks resided here in Seminole, TX
Seminole, TX
1998
2 Jan 1998
Age 73
Death of James Lawrence Wicks in Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States of America
Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 462-42-6702; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Red River, Texas; Roll: 2385; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 758.0; FHL microfilm: 2342119
    [5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [6] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Red River, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Red River, Texas; Roll: 2385; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 758.0; FHL microfilm: 2342119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Seminole, TX
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Seminole, TX
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 462-42-6702; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 462-42-6702; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: TX
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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