Levi Chester Hickman (1856 - 1927)

When Levi Chester Hickman was born on September 4, 1856, in Allen, Indiana, his father, Henry Hickman, was 41 and his mother, Lydia Tucker, was 35. In 1860, Levi, age 3, resided with his parents in Tully, Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA^[1] In 1870, Levi, age 13, resided with his parents in Watson, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan, USA^[2] In 1880, Levi, age 23, resided with his parents in Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan, USA^[3]

Levi, age 24, married Rosetta Lois (Gunn) Hickman, age 17, on October 4, 1880, in Nashville, Michigan. ^[4]

They had two children during their marriage.

1. Edwin Levi Hickman, born 1881
2. Iva A Hickman, born 1889

In 1900, Levi, age 43, resided with his family in Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan, USA^[5] In 1910, Levi, age 53, resided with his family in Castleton, Barry, Michigan, USA^[6] In 1915, Levi, age 58, resided with his family in Concordia, Cloud, Kansas, USA^[7] In 1920, Levi, age 63, resided with his family in Charlotte Ward 3, Eaton, Michigan, USA^[8]

Levi died on July 10, 1927, in Charlotte, Michigan, at the age of 70, and was buried the Nashville Cemetery in Nashville, Michigan on July 13, 1927.^[9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tully, Van Wert, Ohio; Roll: M653_1045; Page: 478; Family History Library Film: 805045. Name: Chester L Hickman Age: 4 Birth Year: abt 1856 Gender: Male Birth Place: Indiana Home in 1860: Tully, Van Wert, Ohio Post Office: Tully Dwelling Number: 120 Family Number: 120 Household Members: Name Age Henry Hickman 45 Lydia Hickman 39 Derias E Hickman 17 William W Hickman 14 Armenia M Hickman 12 Mary L Hickman 9 Haldah L Hickman 7 Chester L Hickman 4 Daniel H W Hickman 1. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=42207306&indiv=try.

   1860 United States Federal Census

2. ↑ Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Watson, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: M593_660; Page: 405A; Family History Library Film: 552159. Name: Levi Hickman Age in 1870: 13 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Indiana Dwelling Number: 243 Home in 1870: Watson, Allegan, Michigan Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Allegan Occupation: Farm Laborer Attended School: Y Household Members: Name Age Henry Hickman 55 Lydia Hickman 48 William Hickman 24 Mary Hickman 18 Hylda Hickman 16 Levi Hickman 13 Daniel Hickman 11 Mariah J Hickman 6 Lydia Hickman 4 . https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=27306817&indiv=try.

   1870 United States Federal Census

3. ↑ Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 577; Page: 92B; Enumeration District: 064. Name: Levi C Hickman Age: 28 Birth Date: Abt 1852 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1880: Vermontville, Eaton, Michigan, USA House Number: 11 Dwelling Number: 275 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital status: Single Father's name: Henry Hickinan Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's name: Lydia Hickman Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Occupation: At Home Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Henry Hickinan 63 Lydia Hickman 59 Wesley Hickman 35 Levi C Hickman 28 Daniel W Hickman 21 Jane Hickman 16 Lydia Hickman 13 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=22224517&indiv=try.

   1880 United States Federal Census

4. ↑ Ancestry.com, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 19; Film Description: 1880 Alcona-Manistee. Name: Levi Chester Hidkman Gender: Male Race: White Age: 24 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birth Place: Allen County, Indiana Marriage Date: 4 Oct 1880 Marriage Place: Nashville Barry County, Barry, Michigan, USA Residence Place: Vermontville, Michigan Spouse: Rosa Lois Gunn Record Number: 257. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9093&h=1118990&indiv=try

   Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

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5. ↑ Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240700. Name: Levi Hickman Age: 44 Birth Date: Sep 1855 Birthplace: Indiana, USA Home in 1900: Maple Grove, Barry, Michigan Sheet Number: 3 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 59 Family Number: 63 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital status: Married Spouse's Name: Ettie Hickman Marriage Year: 1882 Years Married: 18 Father's Birthplace: Indiana, USA Mother's Birthplace: New York, USA Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Farm or House: F Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Levi Hickman 44 Ettie Hickman 37 Edward Hickman 17 Ira Hickman 10. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=24546396&indiv=try.

   1900 United States Federal Census

6. ↑ Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T624_636; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374649. Name: Levi C Hickman Age in 1910: 52 Birth Year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1910: Castleton, Barry, Michigan Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Rosetta L Hickman Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Native Tongue: English Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Farm or House: Farm Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 30 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Levi C Hickman 52 Rosetta L Hickman 45 Iva A Hickman 20. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=11879563&indiv=try.

   1910 United States Federal Census

7. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Ancestry.com, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_43; Line: 15. Name: Levi Hickman Census Date: 1915 Residence County: Cloud Residence State: Kansas Locality: Concordia Birth Place: Indiana Family Number: 6 Gender: Male Age: 46 Birth Year: abt 1869 Race: White Household Member(s): Name Age Levi Hickman 46 . https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1088&h=2631021&indiv=try.

   Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

8. ↑ Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charlotte Ward 3, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T625_763; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 94. Name: Levi C Hickman Age: 60 Birth Year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1920: Charlotte Ward 3, Eaton, Michigan Street: Lovelt Street Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Etta L Hickman Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Able to Speak English: Yes Home Owned or Rented: Owned Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Levi C Hickman 60 Etta L Hickman 56. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=17596637&indiv=try.

   1920 United States Federal Census

9. ↑ Ancestry.com, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records. Name: Leyi C Hickman Gender: Male Race: White Marital status: Married Death Age: 70 Birth Date: 4 Sep 1856 Birth Place: Ohio Death Date: 10 Jul 1927 Death Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA Father: Henry Hickman Mother: Lydia Tucker File Number: 000606. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60872&h=1766216&indiv=try.

   Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950

10. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Name: Levi Hickman Birth Date: 4 sep 1856 Death Date: 10 jul 1927 Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Nashville, Barry County (Barry), Michigan, United States of America Has Bio?: N Father: Henry H. Hickman Mother: Lydia Hickman Spouse: Rosetta Lois Hickman. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22335701/levi-hickman.