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William Oscar Hicks 1900–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1900

Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 26 Apr 1977

Death Location: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Hicks

Mother: Ida Hicks

Spouse(s): Mary Hicks, Dora Hicks

Children(s): Raymond Hicks, Edgar Hicks, Hershel Hicks, Maynard Hicks

In 1900, William Oscar Hicks entered the world in Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, born to William Smith Hicks And Ida Mae Owens Hicks. William Oscar Hicks married Dora Sampson Hicks, Mary Hicks, and had children including Barbara Ann Hicks, Charles B Hicks, Donald Hicks, Edgar Hicks, Hershel Hicks, Jack Hicks, Jerry Hicks, Katherine Hicks, Maynard Hicks, Nancy Hicks, Raymond Eugene Hicks. William Oscar Hicks passed away in 1977 in Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1900, William Oscar Hicks entered the world in Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, born to William Smith Hicks And Ida Mae Owens Hicks.
  • William Oscar Hicks married Dora Sampson Hicks, Mary Hicks, and had children including Barbara Ann Hicks, Charles B Hicks, Donald Hicks, Edgar Hicks, Hershel Hicks, Jack Hicks, Jerry Hicks, Katherine Hicks, Maynard Hicks, Nancy Hicks, Raymond Eugene Hicks.
  • William Oscar Hicks passed away in 1977 in Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hicks
1874–1958
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Ida Hicks
1879–1936
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hicks
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Dora Hicks
1904–1982
Birth Location: Clinchport, Scott, Virginia, USA
DH

Children(s)

Raymond Hicks
1933–2018
Birth Location: Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky
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Edgar Hicks
1920–
Birth Location: Virginia
EH
Hershel Hicks
1923–
Birth Location: Virginia
HH
Maynard Hicks
1929–1933
Birth Location: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
MH

William Hicks's Ancestors

Self
William Hicks
1900–1977
Birth Place: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia
Parents
William Smith Hicks
1874–1958
Virginia, United States
Ida (Mae Owens) Hicks
1879–1936
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
O. (J.) Hicks
1834–1917
Russell, Virginia, United States
Jane Wyatt
1839–1890
Russell, Virginia, United States
Vincent Owens
1852–1912
KY
Nancy (Jane) Hicks
1851–1931
Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Hicks
1795–1875
Sarah Puckett
1807–1850
Peter Wyatt
1798–1858
Nancy Gentry
1796–1850
George Hicks
1825–1913
Rebecca Hicks
1825–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claiborne Hicks
1763–1838
Elizabeth Keesee
1769–1827
George Puckett
1762–1835
Lucy Matthews
1772–1850
Peyton Wyatt
1763–1805
Hannah Bibb
1764–1836
John Gentry
1764–1836
Jacqualyn indian
1772–1860
John Hicks
1787–1854
Nancy Hamly
1786–1871
George Puckett
1762–1835
Lucy Matthews
1772–1850

William Hicks's Descendants

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William (Oscar) Hicks (10 Mar 1900–26 Apr 1977) m. Mary Hicks (abt 1898–) m. Dora (Sampson) Hicks (2 Sep 1904–30 Jun 1982)
  1. 1. Raymond (Eugene) Hicks 1933–2018 m. Ingeborg (Karoline Grub) Hicks 1939–1988
  2. 2. Edgar Hicks 1920–
  3. 3. Hershel Hicks 1923–
  4. 4. Maynard Hicks 1929–1933

William Hicks's Timeline

12 Records

1893
10 Mar 1893
Birth of William Oscar Hicks in Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA
1893
10 Mar 1893
Birth of William Oscar Hicks in Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA
1900
Mar 10, 1900
Birth of William Oscar Hicks in Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia
Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia
1900
10 Mar 1900
Birth of William Oscar Hicks in Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia
Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 10
William Oscar Hicks resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
William Oscar Hicks resided here in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
William Oscar Hicks resided here in , Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
William Oscar Hicks resided here in , Harlan, Kentucky, USA
, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1977
26 Apr 1977
Age 77
Death of William Oscar Hicks in Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
1977
Apr 26, 1977
Age 77
Death of William Oscar Hicks in Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky
Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky
1977
26 April 1977
Age 77
Death of William Oscar Hicks in Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1977
26 Apr 1977
Age 77
Death of William Oscar Hicks in Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky
Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 10, 1900
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1900
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1375665

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harlan, Kentucky; Ro

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 26, 1977
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1977
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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