Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

James Marshall HICKMAN

James Marshall HICKMAN

Male 1875 - 1952  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Marshall HICKMANJames Marshall HICKMAN was born 28 Nov 1875, Doddridge Co, WV; died 15 Aug 1952, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer, carpenter, funeral director
    • Residence: Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 30, 40, 50, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    In 1940 and 1950, location specified as Smithburg.

    James married Ivah May HAUGHT 29 Aug 1900, Doddridge Co, WV. Ivah (daughter of Marville Lindsay HAUGHT and Mary Martha GASTON) was born 23 Feb 1880, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Nov 1955, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ortha Mabel HICKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1901, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Feb 1959, Romney, Hampshire Co, WV.
    2. 3. Rella J. HICKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1903, Doddridge Co, WV; died 5 Jun 2000; was buried , Whitakers, Nash Co, NC.
    3. 4. Loren Grant HICKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1906, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jun 1923, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.
    4. 5. Marjorie May HICKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 May 1913, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ortha Mabel HICKMANOrtha Mabel HICKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 12 Aug 1901, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Feb 1959, Romney, Hampshire Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housemother at WV School for the Blind
    • Residence: Romney, Hampshire Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1924, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
    • Census: 1940, 1950, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1952, 1955, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV

    Ortha married Leslie Roy MOORE. Leslie (son of John Marshall MOORE and Sarah E. PRATT) was born 23 Sep 1901, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jan 1965; was buried , Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Elizabeth, Allegheny Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. John Marshall MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1923, West Virginia.

    Ortha married Andrew Wallace JENKINS. Andrew (son of Andrew Jackson JENKINS and Nancy Alice COX) was born 21 Oct 1878, Preston Co, WV; died 28 Sep 1962, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rella J. HICKMANRella J. HICKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 28 May 1903, Doddridge Co, WV; died 5 Jun 2000; was buried , Whitakers, Nash Co, NC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Salem College
    • Occupation: teacher, social worker
    • Residence: Richmond, VA
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Whitakers, Nash Co, NC
    • Residence: 1950, 52, 55, 59, Arlington, Arlington Co, VA
    • Census: 1920, 1930, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Identified in parents' Golden Anniversary announcement in 1950 and in mother's 1955 obituary as "Miss Rella Hickman."

    Local news item for Smithburg, West Union (W.Va.) Herald, Thursday, January 16, 1936, in its entirety:
    "Miss Rella Hickman recently underwent an operation for hemorrhoids at the Myers hospital at Philippi. Mrs. Bernice Cavis is teaching in her place."

    Rella married Emerson Odell ANDERSON. Emerson was born 18 Jul 1903; died 2 Jul 1989. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Loren Grant HICKMANLoren Grant HICKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 25 Jan 1906, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jun 1923, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Death record states birth date as Jan 2 1906.


  4. 5.  Marjorie May HICKMANMarjorie May HICKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 6 May 1913, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1950, Venezuela
    • Residence: 1952, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1955, Hot Springs, Garland Co, AR

    Marjorie married Otis Burdell TOWNSEN. Otis (son of Charles Birdwell "Bert" TOWNSEN and Harriet "Hattie" LEGGETT) was born Sep 1892. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Marshall MOOREJohn Marshall MOORE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ortha2, 1.James1) was born CA 1923, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
    • Military: 1955; Captain, U.S. Army Air Force