Jacob Hickam

Brief Life History of Jacob

When Jacob Hickam was born in 1812, in Ipava, Fulton, Illinois, United States, his father, William Hickam, was 34 and his mother, Susanna Erton, was 35. He married Elizabeth Easley on 27 June 1833, in Boone, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Barry, Missouri, United States in 1850. He died on 22 June 1854, in Marion, Cole, Missouri, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Marion Cemetery, Marion Township, Cole, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Hickam
1812–1854
Elizabeth Easley
1814–1880
Marriage: 27 June 1833
Sarah Hickam
1837–1920
Owen Hickam
1841–1851
Elizabeth Jane Hickam
1843–1883
James E. Hickman
1845–1920
William Dock Hickam
1847–1877
Hulda Hickam
1849–1860
Martha Ann Hickam
1852–1870

Sources (5)

  • Jacob Hickem in household of Unknown, "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 "
  • Jacob Hickam, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Jacob Hickam, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1820

Historic Boundaries: 1820: Cole, Missouri, United States

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hicken .

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

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