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Lewis Wetzel Hicks 1837 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1837

Birth Location: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1891

Death Location: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Father: Elias Hicks

Mother: Elizabeth Tucker

Spouse(s): Celia Cahoon

Children(s): Jesse Hicks

In 1837, Lewis Wetzel Hicks entered the world in Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA, born to Elias Doty Hicks and Elizabeth Tucker. Lewis Wetzel Hicks married Celia Amelia Cahoon, and had children including Jesse Sweet Hicks. Lewis Wetzel Hicks passed away in 1891 in Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Lewis Wetzel Hicks entered the world in Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA, born to Elias Doty Hicks and Elizabeth Tucker.
  • Lewis Wetzel Hicks married Celia Amelia Cahoon, and had children including Jesse Sweet Hicks.
  • Lewis Wetzel Hicks passed away in 1891 in Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Hicks
1806 – 1871
Birth Location: Milan, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Tucker
1808 – 1888
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Celia Cahoon
1836 – 1909
Birth Location: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Jesse Hicks
1874 – 1954
Birth Location: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
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Lewis Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Hicks
1837 – 1891
Birth Place: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Parents
Elias Doty Hicks
1806 – 1871
Milan, Dutchess, New York, USA
Elizabeth Tucker
1808 – 1888
New York, USA
Grandparents
John Hicks
1761 – 1834
Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA
Elizabeth Doty
1763 – 1824
Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Doty
1732 – 1806
Amy Dean
1736 – 1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Dean
1690 – 1772
Deborah Seaman
1698 – 1792

Lewis Hicks's Descendants

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Lewis (Wetzel) Hicks (6 Aug 1837 – 27 Jan 1891) m. Celia (Amelia) Cahoon (25 May 1836 – 25 Mar 1909)
  1. 1. Jesse (Sweet) Hicks (1 Sep 1874 – 11 Jan 1954) m. Adelia (A) Gardner (1870 – )
    1. 1. Harvey (Gardner) Hicks (4 Jan 1904 – 16 Sep 1991) m. Zala (Marie) Reed (29 Sep 1909 – 4 Jun 1988)
      1. 1. Patricia (LeAlice) Hicks m. James (Calvin) Rico (6 Apr 1923 – 25 Feb 1966) m. Clarence (Frank) Larson (11 Mar 1918 – 2 Mar 1991)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Mercenda) Hicks (23 Jun 1906 – 1 Aug 1995) m. John (A) Kunzi (17 Dec 1905 – 1 Oct 2003)
    3. 3. Alford (H) Hicks (21 Dec 1909 – 7 Oct 1970)

Lewis Hicks's Timeline

2 Records

1837
6 Aug 1837
Birth of Lewis Wetzel Hicks in Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1891
27 Jan 1891
Age 54
Death of Lewis Wetzel Hicks in Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, USA
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