Mary Edith Alma (Letherman) Hicks (1879 - 1962)

Born 28 Nov 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA

Wife of Loren Ambrose Hicks — married 30 Nov 1899 in Highland Co., Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 15 Apr 1962 at age 82 in Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Edith Letherman was born 28 November 1879 in Pennsylvania.

1880 census^[1]

She married Loren Hicks 30 November 1899 in Highland Co., Ohio. ^[2]

1900 census - New Market Twnp., Highland Co., Ohio, USA

Loren Hicks, head, white, male, born Feb 1877, age 23, married 0 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer; Mary A Hicks, wife, white, female, born Nov 1879, age 20, married 0 years, 0 children / 0 living, born Pennsyvlania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania^[3]

1910 census - Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio, USA

Loren Hicks, head, white, male, age 32, married 10 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, rural route mail carrier, own free house; Edith Hicks, wife, white, female, age 31, married 10 years, 4 children / 4 living, born Pennsyvlania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Lloyd Hicks, son, white, male, age 9, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school; Warren Hicks, son, white, male, age 7, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school; Paul Hicks, son, white, male, age 5, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania; Henry Hicks, son, white, male, age 3, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania;^[4]

1920 census - Liberty Twnp., Highland Co., Ohio, USA

Loren A Hicks, head, own mortgaged, white, male, age 42, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, rural US mail carrier; Edith A Hicks, wife, white, female, age 41, married, born Pennsyvlania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Warren Hicks, son, white, male, age 17, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school; Paul L Hicks, son, white, male, age 15, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school; Henry K Hicks, son, white, male, age 13, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school; Joseph M Hicks, son, white, male, age 8, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school;^[5]

1930 census - Liberty Twnp., Highland Co., Ohio, USA

Loren A Hicks, head, own, white, male, age 52, married, first married @ 22, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer; Edith A Hicks, wife, white, female, age 50, married, first married @ 20, born Pennsyvlania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Joe Hicks, son, white, male, age 19, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania; John L Hicks, son, white, male, age 7, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsyvlania, attended school; Katie Zink, lodger, white, female, age 16, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school^[6]

1940 census - Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio, USA

Edith A Hicks, head, own $3800, informant, white, female, age 61, widow, 2 years college education, born Pennsyvlania, Highland Co. OH 1935; John L Hicks, son, white, male, age 17, single, attended school, 2 years high school education, born Ohio, Highland Co. OH 1935, clerk retail garage 1935; Henry K Hicks, son, white, male, age 33, single, 4 years college education, born Ohio, Highland Co. OH 1935; Joseph M Hicks, son, white, male, age 28, single, 2 years college education, born Ohio, Highland Co. OH 1935, bus boy campus restaurant; Esie Kelley, lodger, white, female, age 74, widow, born Ohio, Highland Co. 1935^[7]

She died 15 April 1962 in Hillsboro, Ohio.^[8]She is buried in Prospect Cemetery in Berrysville, Ohio.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWF8-HR5 : 13 November 2020), Edith A. Letherman in household of Joseph W. Letherman, New Salem, Menallen Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 46, sheet 318A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,130.
2. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X87G-DXQ : 26 August 2019), Loren A. Hicks and Mary Edith Alma Letherman, 30 Nov 1899; citing Marriage, Highland, Ohio, United States, p111 cn5476, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM81-XBP : accessed 14 November 2020), Mary E A Hicks in household of Loren Hicks, New Market Township, Highland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 124, sheet 6B, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,286.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLXH-M47 : accessed 14 November 2020), Edith Hicks in household of Loren Hicks, Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 124, sheet 4B, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1197; FHL microfilm 1,375,210.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDYP-1WY : accessed 14 November 2020), Edith A Hicks in household of Loren A Hicks, Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States; citing ED 91, sheet 4A, line 4, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1399; FHL microfilm 1,821,399.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4WJ-48P : accessed 14 November 2020), Edith Hicks in household of Loren A Hicks, Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 12B, line 99, family 315, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1823; FHL microfilm 2,341,557.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWFS-69F : 29 July 2019), Edith A Hicks, Hillsboro Village, Liberty Township, Highland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36-15, sheet 3A, line 18, family 58, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3085.
8. ↑ "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FailySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKLW-TNG : 11 November 2019), Edith A Hicks, 1962.
9. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLY-XSR6 : 2 July 2020), Edith A Hicks, ; Burial, , ; citing Find a Grave, Find A Grave: Memorial #102355221 Edith (Letherman) Hicks.