Ernest
Gilford
Hicks
Born in Lower Millstream, Studholm, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Noah Evans Hicks
and Agnes (Smith) Hicks
Brother of
Beulah Jane (Hicks) Steeves, Smith D Hicks, Cassie May Hicks, Robert K Hicks and Gladys Marguerite (Hicks) Holmes
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 23
in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jan 2022
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Biography
Pte Ernest Hicks served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I
Service started: 13 Oct 1915
Unit(s): 104th Bn; 88th Bn
Service ended: 19 Feb 1917
Service started: 13 Oct 1915
Unit(s): 104th Bn; 88th Bn
Service ended: 19 Feb 1917
Private Ernest Hicks Died of Disease during World War I.
Ernest Gilford Hicks was born on 16 Jun 1893 in Lower Millstream, Studholm, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada. His parents were Noah Evans Hicks (1866 - 1941) and Agnes (Smith) Hicks (1861 - 1939).
His siblings were:
- Beulah Jane Hicks (1890 - 1943)
- Smith D Hicks (1897 - 1897)
- Cassie May Hicks (1899 - 1943)
- Robert K Hicks (1901 - 1901)
- Gladys Marguerite (Hicks) Holmes (1904 - 1971)
In 1892, Ernest was living in New Brunswick, Canada.
In 31 Mar 1901, Ernest was living in Kings, New Brunswick, Canada.
In 1911, Ernest was living in Kings-Albert Sub-Districts 1-42, New Brunswick, Canada.
Ernest died on 19 Feb 1917 in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick aged 23. He is buried in Lower Millstream, Kings.
Served in WW1. Died of appendicitis while in service.
- Fact: Residence (1892) New Brunswick, Canada
- Fact: Residence (31 Mar 1901) Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
- Fact: Residence (1911) Kings-Albert Sub-Districts 1-42, New Brunswick, Canada
- Fact: Burial Lower Millstream, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 10 April 2020, 14:35), entry for Earnest Gilford Hicks (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LTJ5-W6K ); contributed by various users.
- Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #130954967 : accessed 24 January 2022), memorial page for Ernest Gilford Hicks (16 Jun 1893–19 Feb 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 130954967, citing Lower Millstream Baptist Cemetery, Lower Millstream, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by Scott A (contributor 50170331) .
- WW1 Service Record
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