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Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks 1891–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1891

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1964

Death Location: Bristol, Virginia, USA

Father: Elias Hicks

Mother: Alice Hicks

Spouse(s): William Jordan, W Jordon

Children(s): William Jordan, Bruce Jordan, Jordan Jordan, Bruce Young

The story of Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks began in 1891 in Russell County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks married Cook, W R Jordon, William Rufus Jordan, and had children including Bruce J Jordan, Bruce Young, Jordan Jordan, William Rufus Jordan. Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks passed away in 1964 in Bristol, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks began in 1891 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks married Cook, W R Jordon, William Rufus Jordan, and had children including Bruce J Jordan, Bruce Young, Jordan Jordan, William Rufus Jordan.
  • Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks passed away in 1964 in Bristol, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Hicks
1891–1964
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elias Hicks
1862–1903
Russell County Va
Alice (Smith) Hicks
1868–1918
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
O. (J.) Hicks
1834–1917
Russell, Virginia, United States
Jane Wyatt
1839–1890
Russell, Virginia, United States
John (Milburn) Smith
1822–1875
Giles County, Virginia
Nancy (Delilah) Jordan
1834–1911
Giles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elias Hicks
1795–1875
Sarah Puckett
1807–1850
Peter Wyatt
1798–1858
Nancy Gentry
1796–1850
Hugh Jordon
1789–1855
Sarah Chapman
1790–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claiborne Hicks
1763–1838
Elizabeth Keesee
1769–1827
George Puckett
1762–1835
Lucy Matthews
1772–1850
Peyton Wyatt
1763–1805
Hannah Bibb
1764–1836
John Gentry
1764–1836
Jacqualyn indian
1772–1860
Thomas Sgt
1760–1825
Lydia McNeil
1764–1789

Melissa Hicks's Descendants

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Melissa (Katherine Mae) Hicks (4 Jul 1891–20 Nov 1964) m. William (Rufus) Jordan (31 Dec 1885–27 December 1940) m. W (R) Jordon (abt 1886–)
  1. 1. William (Rufus) Jordan 1920–2003
  2. 2. Bruce (J) Jordan 1910–
  3. 3. Jordan Jordan 1921–2004
  4. 4. Bruce Young 1911–

Melissa Hicks's Timeline

5 Records

1891
4 Jul 1891
Birth of Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided here in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks resided here
None
1964
20 Nov 1964
Age 73
Death of Melissa Katherine Mae Hicks in Bristol, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342183
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1732; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0126
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1732; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1964
    Event Place: Bristol, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records

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