Tolbert Hicks

Male5 August 1909–2 January 1985

Brief Life History of Tolbert

When Tolbert Hicks was born on 5 August 1909, in Fentress, Tennessee, United States, his father, Huge Hicks, was 37 and his mother, Louisa Lebanon Brown, was 33. He married Rose Ann Hicks on 1 December 1940, in Fentress, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Civil District 5, Fentress, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years. He died on 2 January 1985, at the age of 75, and was buried in Fentress, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Tolbert Hicks
1909–1985
Rose Ann Hicks
1917–1983
Marriage: 1 December 1940
Denver Lee Hicks
1946–

Sources (8)

  • Tolbert Hicks, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Tolbert Hicks, "Tennessee, Birth Records (ER Series), 1908-1912"
  • Talbert Hicks, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 December 1940Fentress, Tennessee, United States
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1910 · The BSA is Made

    Age 1

    Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

    1910 · The Mann Act

    Age 1

    This Act makes engaging in transport of any woman for any immoral purpose, prostitution, illegal. Its primary intent was to address prostitution, immorality, and human trafficking, particularly where trafficking was for the purposes of prostitution.

    1929

    Age 20

    13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

    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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