Duke Wellington Hicks

Duke Wellington Hicks

Male 1850 - 1913  (62 years)

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  • Name Duke Wellington Hicks  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 14 Sep 1850  Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Residence Yorkville Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1860  Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Post Office: Hicksville 
    Residence 1870  High Shoals, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Post Office: Mooresboro 
    Residence 1880  High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence 1900  Yorkville, York, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1910  Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Death 12 May 1913  Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 8, 10
    Residence Abt 1963  Gaffney Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I3912  Grists of Wessex

    Father Richard Henry Hicks
              b. 27 Oct 1815, Hicksville, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Jan 1864, Chesnee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Myra Lewis Simmons
              b. 9 Apr 1820, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 May 1892, Chesnee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1844  Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Grist Hicks Simmons Stagg
              b. 25 Jan 1872, South Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Mar 1946, Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 14 May 1893  [4, 11
    Children 
     1. Duke Wellington Sims Hicks
              b. 7 Feb 1892, York, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Dec 1956, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Oliver "Ollie" Zeno Sims Hicks
              b. 14 Oct 1893, York County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Nov 1972, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Fredrick Sims Hicks
              b. 23 Oct 1907, Gaffney, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Mar 1933, Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F937  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Sep 1850 - Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Residence Post Office: Mooresboro - 1870 - High Shoals, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 May 1913 - Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Grave Headstone
    Grave Headstone

  • Sources 
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    2. [S489] Ancestry.com, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee.

    3. [S475] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Page: 490C; Enumeration District: 160.

    4. [S477] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Yorkville Enquirer; Publication Date: 30 May 1913; Publication Place: York, South Carolina, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/339382666/?article=bd95cc20-2d96-43a3-bb47-7766aaff20a5&focus=0.7412206,0.43589655,0.86174226,0.6233.

    5. [S508] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: High Shoals, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1159; Page: 103B; Family History Library Film: 552658.

    6. [S306] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 364; Family History Library Film: 803913.

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    8. [S384] Ancestry.com, Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, 1901-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina.

    9. [S537] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates.

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    11. [S478] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Yorkville, York, South Carolina; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241545.

    12. [S487] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375467.