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Re: Searching for Grandfather side Carl Hicks Sr. of Plains Ga
Posted by: Susan Nass (ID *****9061) Date: July 01, 2008 at 18:12:18
In Reply to: Searching for Grandfather side Carl Hicks Sr. of Plains Ga by EMMA WHITEHEAD of 10659

Hello Emma,

I have no connection to this family or any surnames posted here. Saw your query and this is what I found:


Maxine Hicks
Smiley

PLAINS ? Maxine Thelma Hicks Smiley of Philadelphia, formerly of Plains, will be held at 3:30 p.m. today in the sanctuary of The Lebanon Baptist Church in Plains and burial will follow in The Lebanon Cemetery. The Rev. George Edge will officiate. Mrs. Smiley passed April 15, 2007.

Mrs. Smiley was born in Plains on Dec. 31, 1930. She was the sixth of eight children born to Abe Hicks and Mozelia Schley Hicks in Sumter County. She attended elementary school in Plains and graduated from Staley High School in 1948. She joined Lebanon Baptist Church at early age and was a faithful member until she moved to Philadelphia and joined Resurrection Baptist Church.

On Nov. 5, 1949 she married the late James L. Smiley. Mrs. Smiley was employed by the U.S.P.S. from Nov. 1970 until she retired in Feb. 2005; she started baby-sitting her great-granddaughters, Makia and Taylor. Preceded by her parents Abe and Mozelia Schley Hicks; siblings, Herman Hicks, Eddie Kenneth Hicks, Ruby Lee Norwood, Lucy B. Jenkins and Miriam Brown.

Survivors include: two sons, Lawrence and Kenneth; four daughters, Dorothy, Patricia, Ruby and Miriam; two daughters-in-law, Patrice and Stephanie; 16 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Harold Hicks of Philadelphia and Charles Hicks of Plains; aunt, Maude Jackson of Miami; four sisters-in-law, Mamie, Marilyn, Peggy and Janet; special friend, Charlotte Wilson of Philadelphia and a host of nieces, nephews and many cousins. J.W. Williams Funeral Home Directors of Cordele & Vienna is in charge of arrangements. Visit the web site www.jwwilliams.com for more information.

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Social Security Death Index
about Carl Hicks
Name: Carl Hicks
SSN: 260-42-4077
Last Residence: 31709 Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States of America
Born: 3 Mar 1904
Died: May 1969
State (Year) SSN issued: Georgia (Before 1951 )

Social Security Death Index
about Ed Hicks
Name: Ed Hicks
SSN: 259-56-7159
Last Residence: 31780 Plains, Sumter, Georgia, United States of America
Born: 24 Dec 1880
Died: Jul 1976
State (Year) SSN issued: Georgia (1954 )
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World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about Ed Hicks
Name: Ed Hicks
City: Rte ? Plains
County: Sumter
State: Georgia
Birth Date: 24 Dec 1880
Race: Black
Roll: 1558568

wife: Mary HICKS, same address
medium tall, medium build, brown eyes, black hair
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1920 United States Federal Census
about Liza Hicks
Name: Liza Hicks
Home in 1920: Militia District 759, Sumter, Georgia
Age: 51 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Marital Status: Widow
Race: Black
Sex: Female
Able to read: No
Able to Write: No

Household Members: Name Age
Add Hicks 22, head, b. GA, farmer, general farm
Liza Hicks 51, MOTHER, b. GA
Ruby Hicks 16, sister
Abe Hicks 15, brother
Earl Hicks 13, brother

Bounda? State Road

Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Militia District 759, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 791.

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1910 United States Federal Census
about Carl Nicks
Name: Carl Nicks
[Carl Hicks]
Age in 1910: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Parent's Name: Liza
Home in 1910: Militia District 759, Sumter, Georgia
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age
Liza Nicks 50, head, widow, 9 children, 5 living 1910, b. GA, parents b. GA, farmer, general farm
Ed Nicks 18, son, b. GA
Julia Nicks 12, daughter
Ruby Nicks 10, daughter
Carl Nicks 6, son
Abe Nicks 4, son

Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 759, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T624_213; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 182.

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1900 United States Federal Census
about Jw Hicks
Name: Jw Hicks
Home in 1900: Militia District 716, Bibb, Georgia
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Georgia
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza
Race: Black

Household Members: Name Age
J W Hicks 52, head, Dec. 1847, married 6 yrs,<second marrige> b. GA, parents b. GA, Minister
Eliza Hicks 40, wife, b. May 1858, married 6 yrs, <second marriage> 9 children, 7 living 1900, b. GA, parents b. GA
Wrelin <MERLIN> Davis 21, son, b. May 1879, b. GA, parents b. GA, labor, odd jobs
Henry Hicks 16, son, b. Oct. 1883, GA, porter in cotton mill
Avemerta <Araminta> Hicks 14, daughter, b. May, 1886, GA, nurse child
Otis Hicks 11, son, b. May 1889, GA, porter at grocery
Arthur Hicks 9, son, b. Aug. 1890, GA
Edgar Hicks 8, son, b. Apr. 1891, GA
Will Hicks 6, son, b. July 1893, GA
Jeff Hicks 4, son, b. Aug. 1895, GA
Jr Hicks 3, son, b. ? 1896, GA
K B Colbert 25, brother in law, b. May 1875, GA, ?? <can't read>

Alley bet. Eliu? Bam??? Telfair & Jackson

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 716, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: T623 181; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 30.
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1920 United States Federal Census
about Emma L Schley
Name: Emma L Schley
Home in 1920: Plains, Sumter, Georgia
Age: 18 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Wiley
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Name: Lucy
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Household Members: Name Age
Wiley Schley 50, head, b. GA, parents b. GA, farmer, own agent
Lucy Schley 45, wife, b. GA, parents b. GA, washerwoman, at home
Magara <Marjorie> Schley 20, daughter, teacher, public school
Emma L Schley 18, daughter
Conn Schley 15, son
Anna L Schley 14, daughter
Maud E Schley 12, daughter
Russell Schley 8, son

Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Plains, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 1093.

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1910 United States Federal Census
about Wiley Schley
Name: Wiley Schley
[Wiley Scholis]
Age in 1910: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Spouse's Name: Lucy
Home in 1910: Militia District 884, Sumter, Georgia
Marital Status: Married
Race: Black
[Colored (Black)]
Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age
Wiley Schley 36, head, marriage 1, married 14 yrs, b. GA, farmer
Lucy Schley 35, wife, marriage 1, married 14 yrs, 10 children, 9 living in 1910, b. GA
Clara Schley 13, daughter
Linward Schley 12, son
Dora Schley 11, daughter
Seals Schley 10, son
Mary Schley 9, daughter
Emma Schley 7, daughter
Yeoma Schley 6, daughter
Allie Schley 4, daughter
Maude Schley 1, daughter

Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 884, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T624_213; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 488.
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Georgia Deaths, 1919-98
about Inf. of Ed. Hicks
Name: Inf. of Ed. Hicks
Death Date: 08 Mar 1922
County of Death: Sumter
Certificate: 7900-D

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Regards,
Susan Nass
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