hmtl5 Wilfred Hickman b. 10 Nov 1896 Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 27 May 1964 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy

Wilfred Hickman

Male 1896 - 1964  (67 years)


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  • Name Wilfred Hickman 
    Born 10 Nov 1896  Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 27 May 1964  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Buried Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1183  Hedges
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2023 

    Father George Wilfred Hickman,   b. 14 Jun 1871, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1963, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Sadie Philona Hopper,   b. 26 Jun 1874, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1904, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1896  [3
    Family ID F675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cena Lois Gilkison,   b. 24 Oct 1902, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1986, Rochester, Monroe County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1922  Paris, Edgar County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Nov 1896 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1922 - Paris, Edgar County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 May 1964 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Hedges Reunion 1932
    Hedges Reunion 1932

  • Notes 
    • MHR note: Wilfred was a member of Lodge No.590, A.F. and A. M. He was a brother of Wayne Hickman who married Cena's sister Mariam.
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    • Fairmount (CNS) - Wilfred Hickman, 67, a life resident and prominent banker of the Fairmount community, died at 6:30 p.m. yesterday (May 27, 1964) at Lake View Memorial. He had been a patient there 10 days. Born Nov. 10,1896, he was the son of George W. and Sadie Hopper Hickman. He was married Oct. 5,1922, to Cena Gilkison, who survives. Mr. Hickman had formerly been cashier at the Porterfield State Bank in Ridgefarm and Sidell. Presently, he was cashier of the First National Bank of Fairmount where he had been employed since 1946. He was serving as treasurer of the Fairmount Grade School District, Jamaica Grade School District and the Village of Fairmount. He was a past master and treasurer of the Masonic Lodge 590. He also was a member of the Danville Scottish Rite and Danville Camera Club. Photography had been his hobby for several years. Other survivors include three daughters, Mrs. John (Janet) Figueras of Rochester, N.Y., Mrs. Lowell (Wilma) Kupfer of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Richard (Carol) Hinners of Franklin, Wis.; two brothers, Vernon of Fairmount and Wayne of Joliet; and nine grandchildren. He also was preceded in death by a brother. The body is at the Carrington Funeral Home. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Masonic services will be conducted there at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Other arrangements are incomplete. DANVILLE COMMERCIAL-NEWS, 28 May 1964.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S11] Hedges Reunion Book.