Charles Hicks (1854 - 1941)

Born 16 Feb 1854 in Perry County, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Carpenter) Hicks — married 1878 in Knott County, Kentucky, United States

Died 5 Jan 1941 at age 86 in Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Charles Charley Hicks was born on February 16, 1854, in Perry County, Kentucky. He was the son of Caleb Hicks and Sally McKinney. He married Elizabeth "Betty" Carpenter in 1878 in Knott County, Kentucky. They were farmers and had 12 children during their marriage. He died on January 5, 1941, in Mousie, Kentucky, at the age of 86, and was buried there.

Records

Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 727; Family History Library Film: 803392

Name: Charles Hicks; Age: 5

Birth Year: abt 1855; Gender: Male; Birth Place: Kentucky

Post Office: Hazard; Dwelling Number: 213; Family Number: 211

Household Members:

Caleb Hicks 35

Sally Hicks 35

Betty Hicks 15

Isaac Hicks 14

Jas Hicks 10

George Hicks 8

Wm Hicks 7

Charles Hicks 5

Calebb Hicks 1

Year: 1870; Census Place: Troublesome, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 595A; Family History Library Film: 545993

Name: Charles Hicks; Age in 1870: 12

Birth Year: abt 1858; Birthplace: Kentucky

Dwelling Number: 65

Race: White; Gender: Male

Cannot Read: Y; Cannot Write: Y

Inferred Father: Caliss Hicks; Inferred Mother: Salley Hicks

Household Members:

Caliss Hicks 45

Salley Hicks 50

Isaac Hicks 24

Elizabeth Hicks 22

John Hicks 20

James Hicks 18

George Hicks 17

William Hicks 14

Charles Hicks 12

Alexander Hicks 10

Logan Hicks 8

Wesley Hicks 6

Marean Hicks 5

Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 546B; Enumeration District: 082

Name: Charley Hicks; Age: 26

Birth Date: Abt 1854; Birthplace: Kentucky

Dwelling Number: 207

Race: White; Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Self (Head); Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Polly Hicks

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky; Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

Occupation: Farmer

Cannot Read: Yes; Cannot Write: Yes

Household Members:

Charley Hicks 26

Polly Hicks 24

Andrus Hicks 16

Emey Jane Hicks 12

Green Hicks 10

Henderson Hicks 9

John P. Hicks 7

Eppy Hicks 5

Mandy Hicks 3

Orra Bell Hicks 2

Year: 1890. Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Number: 15.

Name: Charles Hicks; Gender: Male

Role: Veteran

Residence Date: Jun 1890

Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Hindman, Knott, Kentucky

Enumeration District: 61

Rank: Private

Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240536

Name: Charles Hicks; Age: 43

Birth Date: Feb 1857; Birthplace: Kentucky

Sheet Number: 8

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 90; Family Number: 90

Race: White; Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Elizabeth Hicks; Marriage Year: 1878

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky; Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

Occupation: Farmer; Months Not Employed: 3

Can Read: No; Can Write: No; Can Speak English: Yes

House Owned or Rented: O; Home Free or Mortgaged: F; Farm or House: F

Household Members:

Charles Hicks 43

Elizabeth Hicks 42

William Hicks 19

Isom Hicks 17

Ballard Hicks 13

Fair Hicks 11

Elder Hicks 8

Timothy Hicks 6

Eliza Hicks 4

Ida Hicks 1

Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374495

Name: Charley Hicks; Age in 1910: 54

Birth Year: abt 1856; Birthplace: Kentucky

Race: White; Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Elizabeth Hicks

Father's Birthplace: Virginia; Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Native Tongue: English

Occupation: Farmer; Industry: Home Farm

Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account

Home Owned or Rented: Own; Home Free or Mortgaged: Free; Farm

Able to Read: No; Able to Write: No

Years Married: 34

Household Members:

Charley Hicks 54

Elizabeth Hicks 52

Fair Hicks 20

Elder Hicks 18

Timothy Hicks 16

Liza Hicks 12

Ida Hicks 11

Darlin Hicks 9

Year: 1920; Census Place: Jones Fork, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_577; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53

Name: Charles Hicks; Age: 64

Birth Year: abt 1856; Birthplace: Kentucky

Street: Jones Fork Road; House Number: Farm

Race: White; Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Elizabeth Hicks

Father's Birthplace: Virginia; Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Farmer; Industry: General Farm

Employment Field: Own Account

Home Owned or Rented: Own; Home Free or Mortgaged: Free

Able to Read: No; Able to Write: No

Household Members:

Charles Hicks 64

Elizabeth Hicks 62

Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340495

Name: Charley Hicks; Birth Year: abt 1856

Gender: Male; Race: White; Birthplace: Kentucky

Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

House Number: 43; Dwelling Number: 155; Family Number: 155

Home Owned or Rented: Owned

Radio Set: No

Lives on Farm: Yes

Age at first Marriage: 21

Able to Read and Write: No

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky; Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Farmer; Industry: Truck Farm

Class of Worker: Employer; Employment: Yes

War: No

Household Members:

Charley Hicks 74

Elizabeth Hicks 73

Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-11

Name: Charles Hicks

Age: 86; Estimated birth year: abt 1854

Gender: Male; Race: White; Birthplace: Kentucky

Marital status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father

Street: State Highway 80

Residence in 1935: Same House; Sheet Number: 8B

Highest Grade Completed: None

Weeks Worked in 1939: 0; Income: 0; Income Other Sources: Yes

Household Members:

Timothy Hicks 46

Ida Hicks 43

Delcie Hicks 19

Shirley Hicks 16

Rush Hicks 13

Lewis Hicks 10

Charles Hicks 86

Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky. Vital Statistics. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Name: Charles Hicks

Gender: Male; Race: White

Death Age: 86

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1854; Birth Place: Perry

Death Date: 5 Jan 1941; Death Place: Knott, Kentucky, USA

Cause of Death: paralysis due to senility

Father: Kalip Hicks; Mother: Sallie Mckenney

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Name: Charley Hicks; Gender: Male

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1854

Birth Place: Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Jan 1941

Death Place: Mousie, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Cemetery: Turner Campbell Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Mousie, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Has Bio?: Y

Father: Caleb Hicks; Mother: Sally Hicks

Spouse: Elizabeth Hicks

Children: Tim Hicks. Darlene Conley, Ida Rice, William Hicks, Isom Hicks, Fair Hicks, Ballard Hicks, Elder Hicks, Eliza Moore, Nancy Margarette Handshoe

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Sources

• Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 727; Family History Library Film: 803392

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Troublesome, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 595A; Family History Library Film: 545993

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 546B; Enumeration District: 082

• Year: 1890. Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Number: 15.

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240536

• Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374495

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Jones Fork, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_577; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53

• Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Knott, Kentucky; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340495

• Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-11

• Year: 1941. Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky. Vital Statistics. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

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