Individual Details
Guy Melian Hicks
(14 Dec 1892 - 11 Nov 1937)
Daily Illinois State Journal, Springfield, Illinois, Friday, November 12, 1937, Page 9, Cols. 5-7: Hillsboro Tailor Killed While On Hunting Sojourn. Hillsboro, Nov. 11,---Guy W. Hicks, 42,. local tailor, was killed shortly after noon today near Fillmore while hunting with two companions, Judge Rodgers and Porter Cotton. Hicks was instantly killed when his gun discharged while he was climbing over a fence on a farm near the Dick Carter estate between Bingham and Fillmore. He is survived by his wife, the former Mildred Denman of Pinckneyville; four children, Donald, Dale, Dorothy and Irene Hicks, all at home; a brother, Arthur of Alton.
Events
| Birth | 14 Dec 1892 | Bald Hill, Jefferson Co., Illinois |  | ||
| Residence | 1910 | Ball Hill, Jefferson Co., Illinois | | ||
| Marriage | 1918 | Benton, Franklin Co., Illinois - Mildred M Denman | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois | | ||
| Death | 11 Nov 1937 | South Hurricane, Fayette Co., Illinois | | ||
| Burial | Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, Perry Co., Illinois | | |||
| Race | White | | |||
| Occupation | Dry Cleaning | | |||
| Race | American | |
Families
| Spouse | Mildred M Denman (1899 - 1952) |
| Father | Elmer E. Hicks (1866 - 1939) |
| Mother | Martha A. "Mattie" Kirkpatrick (1871 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Lester Glenn Hicks (1890 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Virgie M. Hicks (1896 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Mary Hicks (1897 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Arthur Scott Hicks Sr (1904 - 1975) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..
2. 1900 Census Franklin Co., Illinois.
3. World War I Draft Registration.
4. Ancestry.com, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
5. Find A Grave.