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Oscar Leonidas Hicks 1876–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1876

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Feb 1947

Death Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Hicks

Mother: Sarah Bryant

Spouse(s): Birdie Fine

Children(s): William Hicks, Alan Hicks, Judge Hicks, William Hicks, Jennie Hicks, Burnett Hicks

Oscar Leonidas Hicks was born in 1876 in Cocke County, Tennessee, the child of William Rhoten Hicks And Sarah Madeline Bryant. In 1900, Oscar Leonidas Hicks resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Oscar Leonidas Hicks resided in National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Oscar Leonidas Hicks married Birdie Fine, and had children including Alan Hooper Hicks, Burnett Walter Hicks, Jennie Lou Hicks, Judge Henderson Hicks, William Cowper Hicks. Oscar Leonidas Hicks passed away in 1947 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oscar Leonidas Hicks was born in 1876 in Cocke County, Tennessee, the child of William Rhoten Hicks And Sarah Madeline Bryant.
  • In 1900, Oscar Leonidas Hicks resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Oscar Leonidas Hicks resided in National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Oscar Leonidas Hicks married Birdie Fine, and had children including Alan Hooper Hicks, Burnett Walter Hicks, Jennie Lou Hicks, Judge Henderson Hicks, William Cowper Hicks.
  • Oscar Leonidas Hicks passed away in 1947 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Hicks
1876–1947
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee
Parents
William Rhoten Hicks
1846–1921
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Madeline) Bryant
1850–1900
Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James ("Moses") Hicks
1812–1871
Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Orpha O'Dell
1814–1880
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Brummitt Bryant
1813–1888
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Hicks
1821–1906
Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Hicks
1773–1839
Susanna Childress
1780–1840
Caleb O'Dell
1780–1864
Rachel Clevenger\Clevenzer\Cleveager
1778–1824
Tarlton Bryant
1785–1854
Jane Henry
1790–1830
Thomas Hicks
1784–1823
Nancy Allen
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hicks
1753–1821
Abigail Linn
1754–1788
Abraham Childress
1752–1791
Susannah Lax
1758–1791
Isaac O'Dell
1750–1834
Abigail Maxwell
1755–1834
Joseph Clevenger
1750–1783
Mary SMITH
1753–1850
William Bryan
1735–1799
Sarah Hardage
1716–1788
Robert Henry
1761–1836

Oscar Hicks's Descendants

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Oscar (Leonidas) Hicks (20 Aug 1876–23 Feb 1947) m. Birdie Fine (1878–13 March 1932)
  1. 1. William (Cowper) Hicks 1900–1934
  2. 2. Alan (Hooper) Hicks 1901–1932
  3. 3. Judge (Henderson) Hicks 1907–1932
  4. 4. William (Cowper) Hicks 1900–1934
  5. 5. Jennie (Lou) Hicks 1915–1999
  6. 6. Burnett (Walter) Hicks 1904–1983

Oscar Hicks's Timeline

4 Records

1876
20 Aug 1876
Birth of Oscar Leonidas Hicks in Cocke County, Tennessee
Cocke County, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 24
Oscar Leonidas Hicks resided here in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Oscar Leonidas Hicks resided here in National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee, USA
National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1947
23 Feb 1947
Age 71
Death of Oscar Leonidas Hicks in Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Dickson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1876
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Cocke; Roll: 1852929
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1241562
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0198; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1241562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: National Soldiers Home, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0198; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Cocke; Roll: 1852929

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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