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Rev William Ward Hicks 1849–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1849

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Oct 1922

Death Location: Walnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Hicks

Mother: Elizabeth Hicks

Spouse(s): Mary Hicks

Children(s): Spiller Hicks, Charles Hicks, Margaret Mason, Elizabeth Barrett

In 1849, Rev William Ward Hicks entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Hicks And Elizabeth Margaret Ward Hicks. In 1870, Rev William Ward Hicks resided in Seddon, Bland Court House, Bland, Virginia, USA. Rev William Ward Hicks married Mary Anne Hicks, and had children including Charles E Hicks, Elizabeth May Barrett, Margaret Aston Hicks Neel Mason, Spiller Hicks. Rev William Ward Hicks passed away in 1922 in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Rev William Ward Hicks entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Hicks And Elizabeth Margaret Ward Hicks.
  • In 1870, Rev William Ward Hicks resided in Seddon, Bland Court House, Bland, Virginia, USA.
  • Rev William Ward Hicks married Mary Anne Hicks, and had children including Charles E Hicks, Elizabeth May Barrett, Margaret Aston Hicks Neel Mason, Spiller Hicks.
  • Rev William Ward Hicks passed away in 1922 in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rev Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Rev Hicks
1849–1922
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Hicks
1811–1882
Rockhold, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Margaret Ward) Hicks
1823–1910
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (H) Hicks
1774–1846
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Anna) Millard
1778–1846
Washington County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Vines Hicks
1755–1817
Elizabeth Hardway
1770–1844
Rev Millard
1741–1798
Elizabeth Hinten
1722–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Hicks
1730–1793
Judith Collier
1730–1822
William Hardway
1723–1792
Martha Manson
1730–1820
Timothy Millard
1702–1764
Ann Prigg
1702–1765
George Jr.
1719–1747
Elizabeth Henton
1726–1767

Rev Hicks's Descendants

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Rev (William Ward) Hicks (26 May 1849–20 Oct 1922) m. Mary (Anne) Hicks (10 Oct 1850–5 November 1922)
  1. 1. Spiller Hicks 1883–1948
  2. 2. Charles (E.) Hicks 1873–1899
  3. 3. Margaret (Aston Hicks Neel) Mason 1880–1971
  4. 4. Elizabeth (May) Barrett 1874–1957

Rev Hicks's Timeline

3 Records

1849
26 May 1849
Birth of Rev William Ward Hicks in Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 21
Rev William Ward Hicks resided here in Seddon, Bland Court House, Bland, Virginia, USA
Seddon, Bland Court House, Bland, Virginia, USA
1922
20 Oct 1922
Age 73
Death of Rev William Ward Hicks in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1849
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Seddon, Bland Court House, Bland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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