Retha Maria Clutter

18 January 1889–7 October 1960 (Age 71)
Morgan Township, Knox, Ohio, United States

The Life Summary of Retha Maria

When Retha Maria Clutter was born on 18 January 1889, in Morgan Township, Knox, Ohio, United States, her father, David Clutter, was 23 and her mother, Virginia Ann Smith, was 22. She married Harrison Hindley Hickinbotham on 8 February 1908. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States in 1935 and Utica, Washington Township, Licking, Ohio, United States in 1940. She died on 7 October 1960, in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United States, at the age of 71.

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Family Time Line

Harrison Hindley Hickinbotham
1888–1923
Retha Maria Clutter
1889–1960
Marriage: 8 February 1908
Harold Hindley Hickinbotham
1908–1971
Rita M Hickinbotham
1916–1997
John Eldon Hickinbotham
1918–2009
Allison Louise Hickinbotham
1921–1922
Leslie Clarke Hickinbotham
1924–1995

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 February 1908
    • Children

    (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
    Age 1
    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
    1890 · Woman's Suffrage
    Age 1
    An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
    1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
    Age 19
    Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of South German Klotter: unexplained.

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

    Sources (22)

    • Retha M. Clutter in entry for Harold H. Hickenbotham, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
    • Retha Hickinbotham in household of R H Hickinbotham, "United States Census, 1920"
    • Retha Clutter in entry for Merle Ridenour and Rita Hickinbotham, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

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