Beulah Mary (Hicks) Clark (1919 - 2008)

Born 11 Feb 1919 in Moore, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Wife of James Stuart Hogarth — married 22 May 1943 (to 4 Sep 1944) in Aurora United Church, Aurora, Ontario, Canada

Died 3 May 2008 at age 89 in Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Beulah "Bea" Mary Hicks was born in Moore Township, Lambton, Ontario, the daughter of Fred Hicks and Priscilla Dixon/Dickson on February 11, 1919.^[1][2]

Bea became a registered nurse, and spent time working at the Bowmanville Hospital before moving on to a post in Aurora.

She married Sgt. Stuart Hogarth of the Bowmanville area on May 22, 1943 in Aurora.^[3][4]The couple also visited Solina shorly after wedding.^[5] Bea then returned to her work as Stuart went back overseas. Bea was widowed when Stuart was killed in action in France on September 4, 1944.^[6]

In 1948, she was living in Toronto, as noted in the Aurora Social News on the occassion of a visit to her brother, Rev. Roy F. Hicks.^[7]

Bea married George Clark sometime after the end of his previous marriage in 1986, having apparently returned to Lambton County.^[8]

Bea Clark passed away in 2008.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} [www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=47219472 Spurr, Ron], Find a grave Memorial #149993924 for Beulah Mary Hicks, accessed January 13, 2016
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death Notice, London Free Press, London, Ontario, Canada, published May 4, 2008
3. ↑ Wedding HOGARTH-HICKS, The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. Published Thursday, June 3rd, 1943, page 5.
4. ↑ Her brother, the Rev. Roy F. Hicks, was also recorded as living in Aurora in the 1940's - see reference in the Newmarket Era and Express below.
5. ↑ SOLINA, The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, page 4, June 3, 1943
6. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947 - JAMES STUART HOGARTH, accessed January 13, 2016.
7. ↑ Aurora Social News, Newmarket Era and Express, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, February 12, 1948.
8. ↑ Obituary - Mr. George CLARK, Wallacebury Courier-Post, Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada

• http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/ClaPL/CLaPL002714325pf_0005.pdf (Visiting at Tom Bakers, October 14, 1943)

• http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/ClaPL/CLaPL002714370pf_0005.pdf (visiting with her husband's Aunt Min Snowden in Maple Grove - August 23rd, 1944.)

• http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/ClaPL/CLaPL002714403pf_0007.pdf (attending a shower in Toronto with her husband's Aunt Min Snowden and cousins - March 29, 1945.)