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Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks 1919–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1919

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 November 2006

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Father: THOMAS WRIGHT

Mother: Maggie Denson

Spouse(s): Domer Hicks

Children(s): Billy Hicks, Sandra Hicks

Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks was born in 1919 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Dewitt Wright And Maggie Lovell Denson. In 1935, Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks resided in Rural, Jackson, Tennessee. In 1940, Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks resided in , Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks married Domer Eston Hicks, and had children including Billy Ray Hicks, Sandra Sue Hicks. Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks passed away in 2006 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks was born in 1919 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Dewitt Wright And Maggie Lovell Denson.
  • In 1935, Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks resided in Rural, Jackson, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks resided in , Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks married Domer Eston Hicks, and had children including Billy Ray Hicks, Sandra Sue Hicks.
  • Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks passed away in 2006 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Opal Hicks's Ancestors

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Opal Hicks
1919–2006
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
THOMAS DEWITT WRIGHT
1892–1971
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Maggie (Lovell) Denson
1902–1939
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS (JEFFERSON) WRIGHT
1847–1908
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
ASBERRY JOHNSON
1871–1951
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
VIANA (CORDELL "Anna") DENSON
1878–1953
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Johnson
1832–1915
Elizabeth Jackson
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Johnson
1789–1871
Margaret Lynn
1807–1885

Opal Hicks's Descendants

1.
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Opal (Irene (Wright)) Hicks (15 July 1919–22 November 2006) m. Domer (Eston) Hicks (18 Apr 1916–6 Apr 1965)
  1. 1. Billy (Ray) Hicks 1943–2019
  2. 2. Sandra (Sue) Hicks 1949–2009

Opal Hicks's Timeline

4 Records

1919
15 July 1919
Birth of Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks resided here in Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 21
Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks resided here in , Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
, Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
2006
22 November 2006
Age 87
Death of Opal Irene (Wright) Hicks in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1919
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 November 2006
    Event Place: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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