Person:Orestes Hicks (3)

Orestes Daily "O.D." Hicks
m. 22 Dec 1850
  1. Orestes Daily "O.D." Hicks1851 - 1934
  2. Sarah Francis Hicks1853 - 1859
  3. Elijah Franklin Hicks1855 - 1935
  4. Lucy Ann Hicks1857 - 1888
  5. Mary Elizabeth Hicks1860 - 1955
  6. Harvey Henry Hicks1862 - 1950
  7. John James Hicks1864 - 1935
m. 9 Jun 1875
  1. Hattie Edna Hicks1877 - 1938
Facts and Events
Name Orestes Daily "O.D." Hicks
Gender Male
Birth? 23 Dec 1851 Clermont, Ohio, United States
Marriage 9 Jun 1875 Clermont, Ohio, United Statesto Hattie S. Stewart
Death? 14 Nov 1934 Felicity, (Clermont), OH
Burial? 15 Nov 1934 Felicity, (Clermont), OH

BIBLE Records: Hicks Bible in possession of Elizabeth (Hicks) Joslin, Georgetown, Ohio August, 1998. [copy sent to me by Lvera Jennings Seipelt, Georgetown OH]. "Orestes Daily Hicks was Born December 23 at 9 oclock pm 1851"

!BIRTH: Hicks Bible & Ohio death rec.

Trustee's Report of Christian Church, Rural, OH -- O. D. Hicks, secretary. 6 Sep 1880.

!MARRIAGE: Clermont Co. marriage record IGI Batch 7534302 -25 (#884698) Submission of Norman Zezula

!DEATH: Ohio death record; "wife: Hattie Hicks; parents: Henry M. Hicks,

        Hannah Owens; he b. Ohio in 23 Dec 1851.

CENSUS--1880: (Rural, Clermont, Ohio; #325)

                Erastus D. HICKS     28  farmer
                Hattie S.            25
                Hattie E.             3

CENSUS--l900: Felicity, Fra. twp., Clermont, Ohio (v 19, ED 28, sh 15, line 60)

                 Erastus D. HICKS     Dec 1851   (48)  OH   photographer
                 Hattie S.            Jul 1855   (44)  OH
                 Edna S.              Sep 1877   (22)  OH
                   (md. 25 yrs.; 1 child, still living; own home debt free)

CENSUS--1910: Felicity, Clermont, Ohio (pg. 42)

                Orestes D. HICKS      58   no occupation            OH OH KY
                Edna                  32   Evangelist, singer       OH OH KY
                    (Orestes a widower, Edna is single)

NOTE: Edna H. Hite of Felicity signed the death certificate.

      The Hicks Bible indicates Orestes was a photographer in Felicity.

NOTE: Molly Dell Levi Stalder (in 1909) mentions "Aunt Melissa" Hicks, RR1, Chilco, OH Uncle Harvey Hicks, Norwood, Oh b 1/21/1862. Aunt Mary (?) Joslin, New Richmond OH b. 25 Apr 1860.; Uncle John and Aunt Georgie; Uncle O.D. and Edna. probably brother to these folk - conjecture on my part based on letters from Mollie D. Levi, Marriage entry, census records

OCCUPATION: A farmer in 1880, a photographer by or before 1900. His death

             rec. indicates he was a merchant and had a "notions shop."
References
  1.   Hicks Family Bible.