Fannie (House) Hickman (1874 - 1948)

Born 15 Dec 1874 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 14 May 1948 at age 73 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Fannie (House) Hickman is a part of US Black heritage.

Fannie was born in 1874. She was the daughter of Wesley House and Martha House. She passed away in 1948.

On 16 June 1880, Wesley and Martha House and their children Ida, Mary, Fannie, John W., and Louvinia lived in District 18 of Rutherford County, Tennessee. Wesley and Ida were laborers on a farm and Martha was keeping house. Wesley and Martha could not read or write. Ida, Mary, and Fannie had attended school in the last year.^[1]

On 21 June 1900, Van and Fannie Hickman and their children James, Sallie, George, Hattie M., Laura, and Martha, as well as Van's sister Fannie Gilliam lived in Civil District 13 of Rutherford County, Tennessee. Van was a general farmer.^[2]

On 19 April 1910, Van and Fannie and their children Jim, Sallie, George, and Hattie Mae; nieces Calarla[?] and Pearl Lilling; and boarder Albert Hayner lived on Bradyville Pike Road in Civil District 13 of Rutherford County. Van was a home farmer, as was Jim, George, and Pearl. Fannie and Calarla[?] were washing clothes outside the home.^[3]

On 13 January 1920, Van and Fannie Hickman; their children Sallie and George, Van's sister Fannie Gilliam, and her daughter Pearl lived at 303 E. Sevier Street in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. Van was a farm laborer, Fannie, Sallie, and Fannie Gilliam were laundresses, George was a cafe waiter, and Pearl was a seamstress.^[4]

On 12 April 1930, Van and Fannie, daughter Sarah, and granddaughters Francis Colman and Margie Brown lived at 303 S. Memory Avenue in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County. They rented their home for $12 a month. Van was a concrete brick laborer, while Fannie and Sarah did laundry at home.^[5]

On 24 April 1940, Fannie lived in Murfreesboro with daughter Sallie Hickman and granddaughters Francis and Elna Coleman. Sallie did laundry and Francis housework.^[6]

Fannie died from an acute coronary occlusion on 14 May 1948 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee.^[7]

She was buried in the Benevolent Cemetery in Murfreesboro.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Tennessee > Rutherford > District 18 > 204
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Martha House.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 1594; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0112
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #61076709 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Fannie Hickman (23), wife, in household of Van Hickman (28) in Civil District 13, Rutherford, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, USA.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1517; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375530
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #27432900 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Fannie Hickmon (40), wife, Farm Laborer, in household of Van Hickmon (43) in Civil District 13, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Murfreesboro Ward 6, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1760; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 128
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #36077305 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Fannie Hickman (43), wife, Laundress, in household of Van Hickman (54) in Murfreesboro Ward 6, Rutherford, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
5. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342004
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #66613339 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Fannie Hickman (54), wife, Laundress, in household of Van Hickman (59) at 303 South Mamery Ave, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03931; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 75-20
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #38173863 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Fannie Hickman (67), widowed head of household in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
7. ↑ Death: "Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965"
   Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8; Certificate Number: 15776
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2376 #958268 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Fannie Hickman death 14 May 1948 (born 15 Dec 1875), daughter of Wesley Howse & Martha Howse, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #116145901 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Memorial page for Fannie Howse Hickman (15 Dec 1875-14 May 1948), citing Benevolent Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Carol Robertson White (contributor 46607100).