George Wilfred Hickman
1871 - 1963 (91 years)-
Name George Wilfred Hickman - son of Richard Hickman and Achsa Pruden [1]
Birth 14 Jun 1871 Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Male Census 1920 Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Death 11 Jan 1963 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2] Burial Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2] Person ID I1192 Hedges Last Modified 30 Aug 2024
Family Sadie Philona Hopper, b. 26 Jun 1874, Illinois d. 29 Jun 1904, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 30 years) Marriage 1 Jan 1896 [1] Children 1. Wilfred Hickman, b. 10 Nov 1896, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 27 May 1964, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 67 years)+ 2. Wayne Hickman, b. 25 Sep 1902, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 18 Dec 1981, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 79 years)Family ID F675 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Nov 2023
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Birth - 14 Jun 1871 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Census - 1920 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Death - 11 Jan 1963 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Burial - - Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Fairmount (CNS) - George Wilfred Hickman, 91, a retired farmer, died unexpectedly about 10 p.m. Friday (Jan. 11, 1963) in St. Elizabeth Hospital where he had been a patient three days. Born June 14, 1871 on the family homestead east of Fairmount, he was a son of Richard and Achsa Pruden Hickman. He lived his entire life on the farm. On Jan. 1, 1896 he married the former Sadie Hopper at Muncie. She died in 1904. Also preceding him in death were a son, four brothers and a sister. Survivors are three sons, Wilfred and Vernon of Fairmount and Wayne of Joliet. Also, 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. S. P. Smith of Olivet. The body is at the Carrington Funeral home, where friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, with the Rev. Burton Heleine officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Cemetery east of Fairmount. DANVILLE COMMERCIAL-NEWS, 12 Jan. 1963. The obituary's reference to "a sister, Mrs. S. P. Smith of Olivet" refers to a foster daughter of the parents of the deceased.
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- Fairmount (CNS) - George Wilfred Hickman, 91, a retired farmer, died unexpectedly about 10 p.m. Friday (Jan. 11, 1963) in St. Elizabeth Hospital where he had been a patient three days. Born June 14, 1871 on the family homestead east of Fairmount, he was a son of Richard and Achsa Pruden Hickman. He lived his entire life on the farm. On Jan. 1, 1896 he married the former Sadie Hopper at Muncie. She died in 1904. Also preceding him in death were a son, four brothers and a sister. Survivors are three sons, Wilfred and Vernon of Fairmount and Wayne of Joliet. Also, 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. S. P. Smith of Olivet. The body is at the Carrington Funeral home, where friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, with the Rev. Burton Heleine officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Cemetery east of Fairmount. DANVILLE COMMERCIAL-NEWS, 12 Jan. 1963. The obituary's reference to "a sister, Mrs. S. P. Smith of Olivet" refers to a foster daughter of the parents of the deceased.
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