Thomas J. and Margaret J. (Adams) Hicks, Sterling



In 1860 Pulaski County, Kentucky, Nemrod Hicks is 39, farming, Decy Hicks 34, Anderson Hicks 18, Thomas Hicks 17, Sarah Hicks 14, James Hicks 13, Mary Hicks 9, JohnHicks 7, Hannah Hicks 5, George Hicks 2, James Vaughan 32, a farm laborer, and Sarah Vaughan 85.

THOMAS AND MARGARET JANE

Jane might have been in Pulaski County in 1850, with James Adams 36, Lovena 29, Ansel 7, Mary 5, Jannd 1, and Lemont Higgins, 26.


Thomas and Margaret married on February 25, 1869 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

They're in Rockcastle County in 1870, farming, Thomas J. 27, Mary J. 20, and Mary E. five months oold.
September 22, 1921 Argonia, Kansas " Ansell Adams was born May 25, 1841 in Williamsburg, Ky. While but a small boy, his parents moved to a farm near Rock.... where with them he lived until his marriage to Sally Harman in 1864. After which he and wife established a home near his parents, where they lived until 1880 when they came to Kansas, locating on a farm two and a half miles from Mayfield, remaining there until about 1903, when they moved to Wellington, Kans, which was their last home. The wife and mother was called home February 26, 1916. Father Adams has since made his home with Mrs. Mullins of Mayfield, his oldest daughter and where he peacefully "

In 1880 Pulaski County, Kentucky, Thomas J. Hicks 37 is farming, Margaret J. Hicks 31 Wife, Mary E. Hicks 10 Daughter, Balzora Hicks 9 Daughter, John J. Hicks 8 Son, Dicy J. Hicks 6 Daughter, Eliza M. Hicks 3 Daughter, and Hanah A. Hicks 1 Daughter.

Thomas J. Hicks, for service in A, 19th Kentucky Infantry, received an invalid pension on March 2, 1883 from Kentucky and Margaret a widow's pension January 26, 1918 in Colorado.

In 1885 Weld County, T. J. Hicks is a ranchman, 40, Margaret Hicks 37 Wife, Mary Hicks 15 Daughter, Belzora Hicks 14 Daughter, J. J. Hicks 13 Son, D. J. Hicks 12 Daughter, L. M. Hicks 10 Daughter, H. A. Hicks 8 Daughter, Vickers Hicks 3 Son, and Nimrod Hicks 62 Father.

February 1886 Sterling "Messrs. P B Upson, J. W. Dashem and Thomas Hicks, of Sedgwick, were in town Monday.."

Charles T. (or F.) Hicks clamed a quarter in section 3, 4N 51W (Washington County, but not far south of Sterling.

" The Sterling Christian church was incorporated July 14th, 1888, with W. H. Bennett, Nimrod Hicks and A. C. Stratton as trustees, with W. D. Taylor as secretary. "

February 23, 1889 "Tom Hicks will move to his old stand next week and feed the hungry travelers. He knows what to set up that is toothsome."

April 1889 "Tommy Hicks! O, yes, he was lost in the free-for-all land slide Tuesday. Tom was sat down upon early in the day."

September 1889 "Thos. Hicks returned Monday from Kentucky, where he has been spending the past five or six months."

September 1889


August 1890

In 1900 Denver, Thomas J. Hicks, 57 is running a rooming house, Margret 50 Wife, Lisa J. 26 Daughter, Margret 23 Daughter, Alice 20 Daughter, and Vickers born June 1882 in Kentucky, Son.

June 1900 "Miss Dicie Hicks, formerly one of Sterling's most popular young ladies, is in the city visiting old friends. Miss Dicie is now a resident of Colorado's metropolis, where she is employed by a well-known picture house."

Thomas J. Hicks BIRTH 1842 DEATH 1917 BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, PLOT Blk 58 MEMORIAL ID 30190602.

In 1920 Denver, Margaret J. Hicks is 70, widowed, Vickers Hicks 38 Son.

Margaret Jane Adams Hicks BIRTH 1849 DEATH 19 Jun 1928 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, PLOT Blk 58 MEMORIAL ID 30190603.


DICEY AND BELLE

Belle S. Hicks Marriage Date 24 Nov 1892 Marriage Place Arapahoe, Colorado, Spouse James Dooner.

In 1900 Victor, Colorado, James Dooner 35, born in Ireland, a civil engineer, Belle Dooner 28 Wife, Andrew J. Dooner 6 Son, Thomas H. Dooner 5 Son, Marry J. Dooner 2 Daughter, and William Crozier 30 Lodger.

Belle Z. Dooner Age 37 Residence Place Los Angeles Residence Place 2 Kentucky Marriage Date Abt 1909 Spouse Percy L. Barron.

Percy L. Barron Death Date 4 Nov 1923 Age at Death 54 Death Place Los Angeles, California.

In 1930 Los Angeles, Belle Z. Barron 59, widowed Dicy J. Beatty 56 Aunt, both born in Kentucky, widowed, both art salesladies, James R. Bodie 23 Son, Winifred A. Evans 24 Daughter, and Robert Evans 24 Son-in-law.

Belle Zora Barron Birth Date 15 Mar 1871 Birth Place Kentucky Death Date 9 Apr 1951 Death Place Orange Mother's Maiden Name Adams Father's Surname Hicks
Dicy Jane Beatty BIRTH 15 Aug 1873 DEATH 15 Aug 1965 BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cypress, Orange County, California, PLOT Compassion, Map 2, Lot 446, Space 3 MEMORIAL ID 94508838.
Margaret Jane Adams 1849â€"1928 MARY

Mary Hicks 7 Aug 1898 Marriage Place Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Spouse Charles A Lange.

Chas. A. Lange Age 19 Birth Place Wisconsin Marriage Date 23 Jun 1891 Marriage Place Nebraska, USA Marriage County Office Thayer Father Louis Lange Mother Fannie Lange Spouse Nora E. Brashear.

Lenora Brashear Joralmon BIRTH 12 Feb 1873 Kentucky, USA DEATH 19 Jan 1958 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA PLOT Iona, Map 1, Lot 149, Space 4 MEMORIAL ID 129551353.


In 1920 Denver, Charles A. Lang 46, born in Wisconsin, is a confectioner, Mary E. Lang 50 Wife, William H. Lang 16 Son, and Louis Lang 72 Father.

Mary E. Lange Death Date 4 Jun 1922 Age at Death 52 Death Place Los Angeles, California,
Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA PLOT "B" Plot, Lot 2548 MEMORIAL ID 135376835.

Charles Alvin Lange Birth Date 14 May 1873 Birth Place Wisconsin Death Date 20 May 1957 Death Place Los Angeles Mother's Maiden Name Slopanskey Father's Surname Lange


In 1940 Los Angeles, Lulu H. Smith is widowed, 71, born in Wisconsin, William H Lang 36 Nephew a salesman

William Hicks Lange Birth Date 16 May 1903 Birth Place Colorado Death Date 20 May 1978 Death Place Los Angeles.


JOHN

In 1900 Gosper County, Nebraska, John J. Hicks is a postmaster, 27, Edith Hicks 27 Wife, and Fern Hicks 3 Daughter.

In 1910 Gosper County, John J. Hicks 37 works in the C. B. & Q station yards, Edell A. Hicks 34 Wife, Fern D. Hicks 13 Daughter, and Keith Hicks 1 Son.

Sylvina H. Sullivan Marriage Age 40 Marriage Date 17 Mar 1920 Marriage Place Arizona, , Cochise Spouse John J. Hicks

Edith Ann Strickler Hicks BIRTH 18 Aug 1875 Illinois, DEATH 13 Aug 1916 Tucson, Arizona, BURIAL Highland Cemetery Bertrand, Phelps County, Nebraska, MEMORIAL ID 45065721.

John James Hicks BIRTH 30 May 1872 Kentucky, DEATH 15 Apr 1930 Tucson, Arizona, BURIAL Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, PLOT Hildale MEMORIAL ID 83208910.
"John James Hicks, 57, died yesterday afternoon at 3:40 o'clock on a Southern Pacific train en route to San Francisco. Death came flfteen minutes before the train reached Tucson. Mr. Hicks was a telegraph and tower operator, stationed at Mescal, Arizona, and was being sent to the Southern Pacific hospital on the coast. He drove his car to Tucson for an examination, and was advised to enter the hospital. Yesterday he boarded the train at Mescal, but died before he arrived here. He leaves his widow, Mrs. Sylvia Hicks, and a son, Keith Strickler Hicks, both of Mescal. Mrs. Hicks was with him when he died. The son came to Tucson immediately after being notified of his father's death. A daughter, Mrs. L. D. White lives in New York City. A brother, Vlcker Hicks of Long Beach, and four sisters, Mrs. Alice Felton, of Glendale, California; Mrs. Dicy Beatty and Mrs. Bell Barron of Santa Barbara, California and Mrs. Margaret Bennice of Galveston. Texas.
The body will be sent to Los Angeles Wednesday afternoon for burial by the Arizona mortuary. The widow and son will make the trip."

In 1920 Benson, Arizona, John J. Hicks is 43, Keith S. Hicks 10 Son.

In 1930 Benson, John H. Hicks is 53, Sylvania H. Hicks 50 Wife, and Keith Strickler Hicks 21 Son.

August 15, 1919 Holyoke, Colorado " Chatincey Stephen Chapman was born Aug. 1888 at Lincoln, and died Aug. 8, 1919, at Holyoke, age 31 years and 2 days. He was united in marriage with Miss Fern Hicks at Gehring, Apr. 20, 1915, and to them was one child, John Hicks Chapman. He enlisted in the aviation service Oct. 1918, and was head mechanic of the 4th Aero Squadron of Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He was honorably discharged March 27, 1919, and came to Holyoke and was employed by the Holyoke Auto as one of the managers, which position he held at the time of his death. He leaves to mourn their loss a wife, mother, son, one brother and two sisters, The funeral service was conducted from the Christian church on Monday afternoon nt 2 o'clock, Rev. Dawson preaching the sermon nnd the body was shipped to Merrill, his old home, for burial. His mother of Wellfleet, brother and one sister were present at the funeral services."

Fern Dalores Chapman Age 26 Residence Date Abt 1923 Residence Place Somerset , KY . Marriage July 1923 Santa Ana, California, Spouse Leroy D. White
Marcelline Fern Hicks Birth Date 28 Aug 1933 Birth Place Tucson, Pima, Arizona, Father Keith Strickler Hicks Mother Dora McLaughlin.

In 1950 Los Angeles, Keith S. Hicks is a railroad telegraph operator, 40, Dora M. Hicks 40 Wife, Marcelline F. Hicks 16 Daughter, Edith Anne Hicks 13 Daughter, Keith R. Hicks 11 Son, and John James Hicks 1 Son.

Keith Strickler Hicks BIRTH 22 Apr 1909 Nebraska, DEATH 14 Dec 1970 Los Angeles County, California, BURIAL Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, PLOT Hildale MEMORIAL ID 83208786.

ELIZA MARGARET

Eliza was a shoemaking cutter in 1900 Denver.
E.M. Hicks married William F. Bennecke in 1903 in Galveston, Texas.

In 1910 Galveston, Texas, William F. Bennecke 42, Margaret Bennecke 31 Wife, and Raymond P. Bennecke 1 Son.

In 1930 Galveston, William F. Bennecke is a book binder at a publishing house, 60, Margaret E. Bennecke 56 Wife, Frederick R. Bennecke 21 Son, Elizabeth Bennecke 18 Daughter-in-law, and John H. Bennecke 66 Brother.
Margaret Hicks Bennecke BIRTH 23 Jan 1876 Kentucky, DEATH 3 Jun 1932 BURIAL Galveston Memorial Park Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas, MEMORIAL ID 117657876.

William Frederick Bennecke Jr. BIRTH 27 Nov 1868 Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, DEATH 19 Dec 1957 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, BURIAL Galveston Memorial Park Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas, MEMORIAL ID 117658032

HANNAH ALICE
Alice Hicks Marriage Date 13 Jun 1901 Marriage Place Denver, Denver, Colorado, Spouse Arthur D. Crow.

In 1920 El Paso Texas, Alice H. Crow 40 is a restaurant waitress, divorced, Donalson V. Crow 17 Son, and Audrey E. Crow 15 Daughter.

Alice H. Clark Birth Date 25 Jul 1879 Birth Place Kentucky Death Date 29 Sep 1960 Death Place Los Angeles Mother's Maiden Name Adams.

Alice Felton is living alone in 1930 and 1940 Los Angeles, and in 1950 is with Sylvia Hicks 68 in Long Beach.

Sylvia H. Hicks Birth Date 29 Dec 1882 Birth Place St. Louis, Missouri 19 Jan 1978.

Alice H. Felton Birth Date 25 Jul 1879 Birth Place Somerset, Kentucky 06 Mar 1979.

In 1930 Los Angeles, George M. Sohme is 28, Audrey Sohme 25 Wife, and Margaret A. Crow 84 Grandmother.

Audrey Eleanor Sonne Birth Date 4 Aug 1904 Birth Place Colorado Death Date 14 Nov 1989 Death Place San Bernardino Mother's Maiden Name Hicks Father's Surname Crow
Audrey Eleanor Crow Sonne BIRTH 4 Aug 1904 DEATH 14 Nov 1989 BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, PLOT Garden of Remembrance, Lot 1904, Space 1 MEMORIAL ID 85522170.
VICKERS

Vickers is living with parents in 1910 Denver, and in 1920 with his mother Margaret J. 70. He is 38, a cleak

Vickers Hicks Age 36, and May Fogle married on 1 Nov 1922 in Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado.

Victor Hicks Birth Date 2 Jun 1882 Birth Place Kentucky Death Date 9 Nov 1961 Death Place Los Angeles Mother's Maiden Name Adams/

November 11, 1961 Long Beach


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