YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William Hicks 1887–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1887

Birth Location: Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 September 1954

Death Location: McDermott, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Father: Daniel Hicks

Mother: Jenie Austin

Spouse(s): Eliza Hicks

Children(s):

William Hicks was born in 1887 in Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA, the child of Daniel Hicks And Jenie Bell Catherine Austin. In 1900, William Hicks resided in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. William Hicks married Eliza Hicks. William Hicks passed away in 1954 in McDermott, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

Find more search results for William Hicks
WH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • William Hicks was born in 1887 in Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA, the child of Daniel Hicks And Jenie Bell Catherine Austin.
  • In 1900, William Hicks resided in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Hicks married Eliza Hicks.
  • William Hicks passed away in 1954 in McDermott, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hicks's Ancestors

Self
William Hicks
1887–1954
Birth Place: Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Daniel Hicks
1864–1936
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jenie (Bell Catherine) Austin
1874–1936
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (J.) Hicks
1820–1879
Russell, Virginia, United States
Naomi (Oma) Reffett
1830–1882
Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
William (H) Austin
1850–1924
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Luzana (Della Watson) Austin
1856–1938
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Sr
1795–1874
Cristena Hicks
1795–1874
Daniel Reffet
1800–1847
Mary 🌳
1800–1860
Robert Austin
1828–1857
Virginia Dales
1829–1901
Edward Watson
1804–1870
Catharine Nichols
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claiborne Hicks
1763–1838
Elizabeth Keesee
1769–1827
Peter Powers
1765–1840
Elizabeth Powers
1765–1845
Christopher Reffet
1765–1848
Mrs. Reffitt
1768–

William Hicks's Timeline

5 Records

1887
8 Dec 1887
Birth of William Hicks in Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1887
8 Dec 1887
Birth of William Hicks in Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA
Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
William Hicks resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1954
5 Sep 1954
Age 67
Death of William Hicks in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
1954
5 September 1954
Age 67
Death of William Hicks in Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Prestonburg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240520
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240520

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1954
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1954
    Event Place: Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McDermott, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE