He died, at the age of 83, on January 8, 1907 in Delmar, Alabama. He is buried at the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Haleyville, Winston County, Alabama. [1]
Research Notes
His birth date is in question or his mother's death date is in question. Needs research.
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39247816/william-l-hicks: accessed 28 December 2022), memorial page for William L. Hicks (2 Jul 1823–Jul 1907), Find A Grave: Memorial #39247816 citing Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Haleyville, Winston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by dandrew (contributor 47072638).
See Also:
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5M-6GV : 19 December 2020), William Hicks in household of Wm Hicks, Hancock, Alabama, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Alabama State Census, 1866," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6PL-CMT : 15 November 2020), William L Hicks, Winston, Alabama, United States; citing certificate , p. , Department of Archives and History, Montgomery; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4V2-WKB : 11 November 2020), William L. Hicks, Winston, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 290, sheet 567B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,035.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96C-JS1 : accessed 24 January 2021), William S Hix, Delmar, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 160, sheet 8A, family 145, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,044.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
Hicks-18504 and Hicks-2534 appear to represent the same person because: Same locations. Dates are about the same. Linked to the same Find a Grave Memorial.