Clarence W Wicks

Brief Life History of Clarence W

When Clarence W Wicks was born on 23 July 1860, in Kansas, United States, his father, Carson Wicks, was 27 and his mother, Sophronia Wells, was 26. He married Emma Pugh on 5 December 1882, in Douglas, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Clinton Township, Douglas, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Judicial Township 8, Fresno, California, United States for about 10 years. He died on 5 February 1938, in Lake, California, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Clarence W? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Clarence W Wicks
1860–1938
Emma Pugh
1862–1920
Marriage: 5 December 1882
Elsie Mae Wicks
1886–1925
Lloyd Marvin Wicks
1890–1968
Leona C Wicks
1898–1967
Child Wicks
1904–1904

Sources (24)

  • Clarence C Wicks in household of Lloyd M Wicks, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Clarence Wicks, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
  • Clarence W Wicks, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

World Events (8)

1861

Kansas is the 34th state

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1861: Lake, California, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English (southern England and East Anglia): generally a variant of Wick , Wyke , or the obsolete form Week, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Occasionally from the plural form of Middle English wik(e), late Middle English weke ‘building, especially one where dairy products are made’ (compare Wick ). An alternative Middle English plural form occurs in Wicken .

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

Possible Related Names

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.