Jul-28-2018Husband: Burleigh C. Hickman Born: Sep- 2-1884 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Aug- 3-1975 in Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH 1,2,3 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2,3 Resided: in Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH Resided: formerly in Brushy Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 oil field roustabout Father: Thomas Beau Hickman (1861 - 1957) Mother: Annie Rhoda Riley (1866 - 1941)
Wife: Sarah Rulina Gaston Married: Dec-19-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,6 Born: Jul-12-1888 in Harmony, Doddridge Co, WV 7,3,2,8 (see note 1) Died: Nov-11-1969 in Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH 9,3 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 10,2,3 Resided: in Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH 10 Resided: 1950 in Brushy Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: David Dow Gaston (1865 - 1950) Mother: Hannah Belle Hart (1871 - 1933) Notes
M Child 1: Gilbert Robert Hickman Born: Feb-17-1911 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,1,12 Died: Jul-26-1982 in West Germany 9,1,12 Resided: in Stuttgart, Germany 13 Resided: 1969 in Plainview, Long Island, NY 14 Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Resided: 1933 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1930 at West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 grocery clerk 16 Military: Nov- 4-1943 - May-24-1946 U.S. Army, World War II, Europe 17,18 Wife: Marguerite E. Duckworth b. ca 1904 Census name: Margaret Duckworth Married: Jul-30-1933 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 19 Wife: Luise J. "Esa" Borlein b. Sep-22-1921 d. Dec-22-1995 Married: Jun-30-1951 20,21
M Child 2: David Thomas Hickman Born: Aug-26-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 22 Died: Nov-11-1997 in Baltimore, MD 10 Buried: in Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, Middle River, Baltimore Co, MD 10 Resided: in Middle River, Baltimore Co, MD 10,1,14 Wife: Susie Alethea Nutter b. Sep- 2-1914 d. Jan-14-2011 Census name: Susie L. Nutter 23 Married: Dec-21-1937 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 22
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 465. (2) Funeral card. (3) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (4) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, MR Bk 8, p. 272. (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (6) Obituary of wife. (7) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/doddridge/vitals/birth.txt. (8) W. Guy Tetrick files. (9) Obituary - Hospital. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary of father. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) Obituary of mother. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (16) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (17) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (18) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Gilbert Robert Hickman, 23, b. Doddridge Co, res. West Union; and Mrs. Marguerite Duckworth Lough (or Laugh), 26, b. Tucker Co WV, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jul 30 1933 in Weston WV. (Note: Although the wedding was held in Lewis Co, the marriage is recorded in Doddridge Co, residence of the bride.), MR p. 108. (20) Obituary of husband. (21) Newspaper wedding announcement, Susie Davis Nicholson, p. 465, reports marriage occuring in 1950, which is incorrect. Wedding announcement does not give the location, but implies that it was overseas, probably in Germany. West Union Herald, July 5 1951. (22) David & Susie Nutter Hickman, Baltimore (Middle River), MD 21220. (23) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). Event Notes Note (1) Obituary and funeral card state birth as Jul 12 1890 in Doddridge Co, but this would not be possible since her twin sisters were born in Apr 1890. Headstone reads Jul 12 1888, and online death record states birth data as "est. 1888." Note (2) 302 West Main StreetName Index