Born in Ireland about 1816. Married Bridget. One known child, James E., born while they lived in Virginia. Moved to Cleveland, Ohio between 1850 and 1860.
Served in Company D, Ohio 12th Cavalry Regiment for 3 years, starting 8 Sep 1863.[1][2]
Sources
↑Ancestry Record 1555 #250885 - Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. record for Edward Hickey
↑Official roster of the soldiers of the state of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866 Vol 11, by Ohio. Roster commission, published 1886 by Akron: Werner Co., p 597, entry for Edward Hickey
"Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8TZ-92Q : accessed 20 Dec 2012), James E Hickey, 11 Feb 1923; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, reference fn 8922; FHL microfilm 1992184.
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC2B-VTR : accessed 07 Jan 2013), Edward Hickey, , Cuyahoga, Ohio; citing p. 150, family 1216; NARA microfilm publication M653, FHL microfilm 803952.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DT-VV3 : 9 November 2014), Edmund Hickey, Warren county, part of, Warren, Virginia, United States; citing family 831, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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