hmtl5 William David Niccum b. 22 Apr 1893 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 4 Oct 1964: Gritton Genealogy

William David Niccum

Male 1893 - 1964  (71 years)


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  • Name William David Niccum 
    • son of Jacob Niccum and Eliza Jane Eaton [1]
    Born 22 Apr 1893  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Highland, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation laborer 
    Died 4 Oct 1964  [1, 2
    Buried Niccum Cemetery, Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I1032  Gritton
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2024 

    Family Magdalena Lena Eve,   b. 17 Feb 1877, Saint Joseph Township, Williams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1955, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1938  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Apr 1893 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Mar 1938 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Highland, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Niccum Cemetery, Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • William D. Niccum, 71, a resident of 1206 Marion for 25 years, was found dead in his home last night (October 4, 1964). Coroner Don Goodwin conducted an inquiry and found death was from a heart condition. Born April 22, 1893, in Vermilion County, he was a son of Jacob and Eliza Jane Eaton Niccum. He was a retired employee of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad.
      Surviving are three sons, Jake, Paul and Glen all of Danville; a daughter, Mrs. Melvin Hancock of Danville; three sisters, Mrs. Ruth Wooster of Gessie, Indiana, Mrs. Ervin Coleman and Marie Niccum both of Covington, Indiana; a brother, Altie of Perrysville, Indiana and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, a son and a brother. Mr. Niccum attended the Gessie Evangelical United Brethren Church.
      The body is at the Barrick and Son Funeral Home where friends will be received 7-9 P.M. Tuesday. Services will be at 10 A.M. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. William Fulkerson officiating. Burial will be in Niccum Cemetery east of Westville.
      [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Obituary.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S22] Indiana Marriages.