W. Lawson Hicks^[1]

1868 - 1940  (71 years)

• Name	W. Lawson Hicks
  Born	9 Jun 1868	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	District 15, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1880	Boyds Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1910	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1940	District 17, Knox County, Tennessee   [5]
  Census	1940	District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Died	9 May 1940	Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Buried	11 May 1940	Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I137247	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Adam Hicks,   b. 9 Aug 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Aug 1914  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Sarah Madaline Fortune,   b. 1 Jan 1835, South Carolina ,   d. 20 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1867	Sevier County, Tennessee   [8]
  Family ID	F52351	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Zadie Manis,   b. 15 May 1868, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Apr 1942, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Children	+ 1. William Harrison Hicks,   b. 11 Aug 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Oct 1955  (Age 67 years) + 2. John Dexter Hicks,   b. 21 Dec 1891, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jan 1960, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years) + 3. Elsie Hicks,   b. 30 Oct 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Nov 1966  (Age 72 years) + 4. Fred Lawson Hicks,   b. 28 Sep 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Jun 1973  (Age 75 years)   5. Cleo Hicks,   b. Abt 1900, Tennessee + 6. Dan Hicks,   b. 28 Sep 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Oct 1980  (Age 75 years) + 7. Nova Mildred Hicks,   b. 10 Dec 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Jun 1997  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F50864	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Jun 1868 - Tennessee Census - 1910 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 9 May 1940 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 11 May 1940 - Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 16 Jun 1973. Fred Lawson Hicks obituary [S112] Census, 1870. Name: Lawson Hicks Estimated Birth Year: 1868 Gender: Male Age in 1870: 2y Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1870: Tennessee, United States Household Gender Age Adam Hicks M 23y Sarah M Hicks F 23y Lawson Hicks M 2y Elizabeth Hicks F 2y James A Porterfield M 5y Arena Porterfield F 3y [S112] Census, 1880. Name: Lawson Hicks Residence: Boyds Creek, Sevier, Tennessee Birthdate: 1869 Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Relationship to Head: Son Spouse's Name: Spouse's Birthplace: Father's Name: Adam Hicks Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Mother's Name: Adaline Hicks Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Single Age (Expanded): 11 years Occupation: Farm Laborer NARA Film Number: T9-1278 Page: 467 Page Character: D Entry Number: 1431 Film number: 1255278 Household Gender Age Parent Adam Hicks M 33 Parent Adaline Hicks F 44 Lawson Hicks M 11 Lizzie Hicks F 11 Evalen Hicks F 9 Jennie Hicks F 6 Alford Porterfield M 19 Irene Porterfield F 14 [S112] Census, 1910. Name: W L Hicks Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina Family Number: 106 Page Number: 6 Household Gender Age W L Hicks M 41y Spouse Zadie Hicks F 42y Child Dexter Hicks M 17y Child Harrison Hicks M 21y Child Elsie Hicks F 16y Child Fred Hicks M 12y Child Cleo Hicks F 10y Child Danuel Hicks M 5y Child Nova Hicks F 2y [S112] Census, 1940. Name W L Hicks Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 17, Knox, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 71 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father-In-Law Relationship to Head of Household Father-in-law Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1869 Last Place of Residence Rural, Knox, Tennessee Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Walter Houser Head M 60 Tennessee Elsie Houser Wife F 45 Tennessee Clifford Houser Son M 13 Tennessee Russell Julian Stepson M 25 Tennessee Nellie May Julian Stepdaughter F 17 Tennessee Margreate Julian Stepdaughter F 17 Tennessee W L Hicks Father-in-law M 71 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: W Lawson Hicks Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Boyds Creek, Civil District 14, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 72 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Father Relationship to Head of Household: Father Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1868 Last Place of Residence: Same House District: 78-22 Family Number: 100 Sheet Number and Letter: 6A Line Number: 5 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00578 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Fred Hicks M 42 Tennessee Wife Julia Hicks F 38 Tennessee Daughter Virginia Hicks F 15 Tennessee Daughter Darthy Hicks F 13 Tennessee Son Richard Hicks M 10 Tennessee Father W Lawson Hicks M 72 Tennessee Lodger Ray Widener M 33 Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name: W.L. Hicks Event: Death Event Date: 09 May 1940 Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Race or Color: Age: 71 Estimated Birth Year: 1869 Birth Date: Birthplace: Spouse: Zadie Manie Hicks Father: Adam Hicks Father's Birthplace: Mother: Adeline Fortune Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4184454 Image Number: 2393 Film Number: 1876889 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 17101 [S58] Marriage Certificate. name: Sarah Ann Porterfield also known as: suffix: event: Marriage event date: 23 Sep 1867 event place: Sevier, Tennessee, United States gender: Female spouse: Adam Hix spouse's also known as: spouse's prefix: spouse's suffix: page: 122