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Wilford B Hicks 1864–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1864

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 17 Mar 1942

Death Location: Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

Father: Carroll Hicks

Mother: Judith Meador

Spouse(s): Mary Lanham

Children(s): John Hicks, Edward Hicks

Wilford B Hicks was born in 1864 in West Virginia, the child of Carroll Morris Hicks And Judith Emeline Meador. In 1870, Wilford B Hicks resided in Hutton, Winfield, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. Wilford B Hicks married Mary Elizabeth Lanham, and had children including Edward P Hicks, John Lewis Hicks. Wilford B Hicks passed away in 1942 in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Wilford B Hicks was born in 1864 in West Virginia, the child of Carroll Morris Hicks And Judith Emeline Meador.
  • In 1870, Wilford B Hicks resided in Hutton, Winfield, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • Wilford B Hicks married Mary Elizabeth Lanham, and had children including Edward P Hicks, John Lewis Hicks.
  • Wilford B Hicks passed away in 1942 in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilford Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Hicks
1864–1942
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Carroll Morris Hicks
1838–1920
Raymond City, Putnam County,WV
Judith (Emeline) Meador
1843–1910
Virginia
Grandparents
Dickinson Hicks
1813–1860
, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Matilda McLaughlin
1819–
William (M) Meador
1809–1869
Virginia
Celia Ellison
1810–1884
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
David Hicks
1782–1859
Mildred Huddleston
1783–1860
J McLaughlin
1795–
J McLaughlin
1795–
Rev. (Meadows)
1758–1845
Margaret Lilly
1760–1846
Asa Ellison
1784–1846
Polly Tuggle
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hicks
1758–1822
Hannah Jarrett
1762–1830
Abraham Huddleston
1740–1787
Mary Patterson
1743–
Pvt Sr.
1738–1836
Lavina Meador
1730–1798

Wilford Hicks's Descendants

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Wilford (B) Hicks (Abt. 1864–17 Mar 1942) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lanham (02 May 1877–25 Jun 1936)
  1. 1. John (Lewis) Hicks 1908–1935
  2. 2. Edward (P.) Hicks 1905–1955

Wilford Hicks's Timeline

8 Records

1864
07 Feb 1864
Birth of Wilford B Hicks in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1864
Abt. 1864
Birth of Wilford B Hicks in West Virginia
West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 6
Wilford B Hicks resided here in Hutton, Winfield, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Hutton, Winfield, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Wilford B Hicks resided here in Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Wilford B Hicks resided here in Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Wilford B Hicks resided here in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Wilford B Hicks resided here in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1942
17 Mar 1942
Age 78
Death of Wilford B Hicks in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1864
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hutton, Winfield, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

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