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Joseph Bennett HICKS 1880 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1880

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 May 1937

Death Location: San Joaquin, California, USA

Father: Joseph HICKS

Mother: Mary Collins

Spouse(s): Cecelia DEMASTERS

Children(s): Rachel HICKS, Marvin Hicks, Ruth Hicks, Hellen Hicks, Howard Hicks, Harriet Hicks

According to available records, Joseph Bennett HICKS was born in 1880 in Tennessee, the child of Joseph Gillis HICKS and Mary Jemima "Molly" Collins. Following those early years, Joseph Bennett HICKS married Cecelia Inez "Celia" DEMASTERS, and their family grew to include Rachel Bertha HICKS, Marvin Newton Hicks, Ruth E Hicks, Hellen J Hicks, Howard Gillis Hicks and Harriet I Hicks. In the later years of life, Joseph Bennett HICKS died in 1937 in San Joaquin, California, USA.

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Parents

Joseph HICKS
1849 – 1931
Birth Location: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee
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Mary Collins
1853 – 1917
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cecelia DEMASTERS
1891 – 1973
Birth Location: California, United States
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Children(s)

Rachel HICKS
1909 – 1986
Birth Location: Fresno, California
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Marvin Hicks
1911 – 1995
Birth Location: Reedley, Fresno, California, USA
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Ruth Hicks
1914 – 1995
Birth Location: Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
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Hellen Hicks
1918 – 1993
Birth Location: Tulare, California
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Howard Hicks
1922 – 1995
Birth Location: Tulare County, California, USA
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Harriet Hicks
1928 – 2011
Birth Location: Tulare, California
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 May 1937
    Event Place: San Joaquin, California, USA

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