Elizabeth Hicks

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Hicks was born on 14 May 1844, in Rock Spring, Walker, Georgia, United States, her father, Andrew Hicks, was 29 and her mother, Sarah Brickey, was 27. She married George Madison Siler on 21 April 1860, in Taney, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Beaver Township, Taney, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died on 19 May 1922, in Taney, Missouri, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Beaver Township, Taney, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Madison Siler
1843–1878
Elizabeth Hicks
1844–1922
Marriage: 21 April 1860
George Madison Siler Jr.
1863–1878
James Philias Silar
1866–1946
Andrew Jackson Siler
1867–1927
Fredrick Eugene Siler
1869–1953
Florence C. Silar
1872–1890
Margaret " Maggie" Siler
1874–1891
Mary J. Siler
1876–1878

Sources (5)

  • Elisabeth Siler, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Elizabeth Siler, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Elizabeth Siler in household of George M Siler, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1861

Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hick , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is a widespread surname in England, and is also common in southwest and southern Wales.

German: patronymic from Hick . Compare Hix .

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

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