Person:Blaine Hicks (2)
Blaine Melvin Hicks
b.15 Sep 1895 Rural, Clermont, Ohio, United States
d.18 Aug 1985 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 3 Feb 1885
  1. Lucy Mary Francis Hicks1885 - 1964
  2. Harvey John Hicks1889 - 1979
  3. Minnie Clara Hicks1893 - 1983
  4. Blaine Melvin Hicks1895 - 1985
  5. Bryon Hicks1898 - 1899
  6. Dion Williams Hicks1898 - 1960
Spouse and Children
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Spouse and Children
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m. 14 Aug 1919
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Facts and Events
Name Blaine Melvin Hicks
Gender Male
Birth? 15 Sep 1895 Rural, Clermont, Ohio, United States
Marriage to Elsie Glendora Price
Marriage 14 Aug 1919 Hamilton, Ohio, United Statesto Laura Francis Rummel
Death? 18 Aug 1985 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

!BIRTH: Hicks Family Bible; no civil birth record exists. Blaine stated that he was born in Rural, Clermont, Ohio (Rural is in Franklin Twp. and is the likely birth town of his brothers and sisters, unless stated otherwise)

!MARRIAGE: (1)Laura RUMMEL-- Ham. Co. mar. rec. (v 300, p 231)--"Blaine Melvin Hicks (23 on 15 Sep 1918; b. Rural, OH; parents: Harvey H. Hicks, Margaret Wells; res. Norwood, Ham., OH; a glazier) to Laura Francis Rummel (22 on 9 Nov 1918; Bond Hill, OH; parents: Arthur Rummel, Frances Rettesh; stenographer; res. Norwood, OH." (She d. 27 Feb 1952 (Ohio death cert.) 

           (2)Elsie Glendora PRICE-- from personal knowledge of Blaine HICKS (oral to Norman Zezula in 1979)

!DEATH: Personal knowledge of Norman Zezula (the death was on a Sunday in August 1985; probably on 18 or 25 Aug); Soc. sec. death index agrees with birth date; gives Aug 1985 for death date. His second wife (Elsie) is still living (March 1989)

MILITARY: He served in World War I in France (Co. C, l54th Inf). Norman Zezula has a photocopy of a brief letter (including the envelope) from Pvt. D. H. Rummel to Pvt. Blaine Hicks that was dated 20 SEP 1918. 

(The letter was written merely to give Blaine his address ("I will not write very much as you may not get this letter") and asks  "How do you like army life?"

XCENSUS--1920:

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