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Richard HICKMAN

Richard HICKMAN

Male 1798 - 1875  (77 years)

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  • Name Richard HICKMAN 
    Born 22 Jan 1798  Warm Springs, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 25 Feb 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Haymond Cemetery, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I27652  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2017 

    Family Maxamelia HICKMAN,   b. CA 1814, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), District 13, enumerated on Jul 31 1850:
      Richard Hickman, 50, farmer; Matsy M, 37; Margaret, 13; Love, 9; Thomas, 9; Charles, 7; Hiram B, 3; Malissa A, 1. All born in Virginia.

      The 1850 Federal Census Slave Schedule for Doddridge County, enumerated on Jul 16 1850, contains the following entry:
      Slave owner: Richard Hickman. Description of slave: Black female, age 17.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), West Union Post Office, enumerated on Jul 12 1860:
      R. Hickman (male), 60, farmer, value of real estate owned $3500, value of personal estate 1200; M. (female), 46; Thos, 19; L. (female), 19; C. M. (male), 15; H. B. (male); J. (female), 10; R. (female), 7; E. (male), 2.
      (NOTE: It would appear that the daughter "J." is actually "I." for Indiana, as shown in the 1870 Census, although the age is at variance with what was in her marriage record. She was not in the 1850 Census.)

      The 1860 Federal Census Slave Schedule for Doddridge County, enumerated on Jun 1 1860, contains the following entry:
      Slave owner: Richard Hickman. Description of slave: Black female, age 28.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest Twp), enumerated on Aug 22 1870:
      Richard Hickman, 73, farmer, value of real estate $3060, value of personal estate $1080; Maxamelia, 56; Love, 29; Hiram B, 23; Indiana, 19; Ruhama, 17; Er, 12; Caroline (surname not given), black female, 38, domestic servant; Matilda (surname not given), black female, 5. [4, 5, 6, 7]
    Children 
    +1. Mary Catherine HICKMAN,   b. 14 Mar 1833, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1923, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +2. Mahala HICKMAN,   b. 9 Dec 1834, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901  (Age 66 years)
    +3. Margaret Jane HICKMAN,   b. 24 Nov 1836, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1918, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +4. Thomas HICKMAN,   b. 1840, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921  (Age 81 years)
     5. Love HICKMAN,   b. 1840, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +6. Charles Marshall HICKMAN,   b. 28 Aug 1844, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1921, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     7. Hiram B. HICKMAN,   b. CA 1847
     8. Malissa A. HICKMAN,   b. CA 1849,   d. 8 Nov 1854, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 5 years)
    +9. Indiana HICKMAN,   b. 27 Aug 1850,   d. 27 Jun 1909  (Age 58 years)
    +10. Ruhama Rudolph HICKMAN,   b. 25 Mar 1853, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1934, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +11. Er HICKMAN,   b. 31 Jul 1857, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1948, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F10471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    4. [S967] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp).

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    6. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    7. [S2092] Ellen Lowther Filler, Pollock, ID .