Willis Robert Hicks

Notes:

Willis was the son of a James and Elizabeth Hicks in Marion county but no particular reason to believe they were related to Hannah Hix, wife of Samuel Marshall. (Ralph Marshall, p 30).

(Research):

Census Listings:

1880 Census
Missouri, Marion County, Round Grove Twp
Enumerated 25 and 26 Jun 1880
Page 34B SD 5 ED 23
308-312
Hicks, Willis R M W 30 Blacksmith Mo Mo Mo
Hicks, Fanny E W F 23 Wf Housekeeping Mo Ky Va
Hicks, Ola L W F 5 Dtr Mo Mo Mo
Hicks, Gertrude W F 3 Dtr Mo Mo Mo
Hicks, Lula B W F 1 Dtr Mo Mo Mo

1900 Census
Missouri, Lewis County, Union Twp, Lagrange City
Enumerated 1 Jun 1900
SD 1 Ed 60 Sheet 1A
8-10
Hicks, Willis Head M M Nov 1850 49 M 27 Mo Ky Ky Blacksmith
Hicks, Fannie Wf W F July 1857 42 M 27 4/4 Mo Mo Mo
Hicks, Ola Dtr W F Aug 1874 25 S Mo Mo Mo
Hicks, Gertrude Dtr W F Sept 1876 23 S Mo Mo Mo
Hicks, Lula Dtr W F Dec 1878 21 S Mo Mo Mo At School
Hicks, Lloyd Son W M Dec 1880 19 S Mo Mo Mo At School

Willis married Fannie Enfield Marshall in 1873. Fannie (daughter of Winfield J. Marshall and Mary A. Peake) was born in Jul 1857 in Lagrange, Lewis County, Missouri; died about 1913 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois; was buried in LaBelle Cemetery, La Belle, Lewis County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
The Hicks (Hix) family lived near LaGrange and had four children in 1900. (Ralph Marshall, p 29).

1. Ola L. Hicks was born in Aug 1874 in Lewis County, Missouri; and died.
2. Gertrude Hicks was born in Sep 1876 in Lewis County, Missouri; and died.
3. Lula B. Hicks was born in Dec 1878 in Lewis County, Missouri; and died.
4. Lloyd Hampton Hicks was born on 27 Dec 1878 in Lewis County, Missouri; and died.