William Wallace Micks

Brief Life History of William Wallace

When William Wallace Micks was born on 16 May 1873, in Sombra, Lambton, Ontario, Canada, his father, Wallace William Micks, was 23 and his mother, Olive Jane Henry, was 18. He married Nellie Paskett on 3 October 1901, in Sombra, Lambton, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in St. Clair, St. Clair, Michigan, United States in 1910. He died on 4 April 1939, in Eloise, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Eloise Cemetery, Eloise, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Wallace Micks
1873–1939
Nellie Paskett
1887–1941
Marriage: 3 October 1901
Hannah Olive Micks
1903–1979
Doris Bader

Sources (27)

  • William Micks, "United States, Census, 1910"
  • William Micks, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • William Wallace Micks, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1880

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Dick , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

English: variant of Dykes .

North German and Dutch: genitive patronymic from the personal name Dick . In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the much more common Dutch variant Diks.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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