♂ Thomas R Hicks

1829 - 1908

Thomas R Hicks
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Parents
Charles Hicks
Charles Hicks
1806 - 1879
Catherine Van Norden
Catherine Van Norden
1811 - 1903
Spouse
Anna McCusker
Anna McCusker
1835 - 1912
Children
Anna Mason Hicks
Anna Mason Hicks
1859 - 1924
Siblings
Josephine Hicks
Josephine Hicks
1835 - 1921
Walter E Hicks
Walter E Hicks
1847 - 1892
Jessie Hicks
Jessie Hicks
1849 - 1875
 

Timeline

1829

1829 • The original Welland Canal opens for a trial run with a ceremony at Port Dalhousie.

1840


Age: 11y
Charles Hicks - 1840 Census

residence


In the two houses behind Charles Hicks, there is a Mrs. Van Norden aged 20-30, and then a Wm A Van Norden aged 40-50 years. Also living on the same page as Charles Hicks is an Abraham Van Norden. William Van Norden's brother James is also living in ward 14, on page 418. modified
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1840 • The first English translation of Goethe's Theory of Colours by Charles Eastlake is published.

1850


Age: 21y
1850 • First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps.

1859


Apr 1
Age: 30y
1859 Austro-Sardinian WarBattle of Magenta: The French and Sardinians defeat the Austrians.

1861


Apr 19
Age: 32y
1861 • American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted.

1908


Apr 18
Age: 79y
1908 The Hoover Company of Canton, Ohio, acquires manufacturing rights to the upright portable vacuum cleaner just invented by James M. Spangler.

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