Individual Details

Hiram Ticknor King

(29 Jun 1859 - 20 Aug 1905)

Events

Death Notice	21 Aug 9105	The Minneapolis Journal - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Birth	29 Jun 1859	Wisconsin
Census	1 Jun 1870	Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Census	1 Jun 1880	Second Street, Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota
Marriage	5 Jul 1888	Arcola, Washington, Minnesota - Gratia Fredericka Torinus
Marriage Notice (family)	8 Jul 1888	The Saint Paul Daily Globe - Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota - Gratia Fredericka Torinus
Election	1 Oct 1898	secretary of the Washingoton County Republicans - Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota
Census	1 Jun 1900	820 Myrtle Street West, Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota
Newspaper Article	14 May 1905	The Minneapolis Tribune - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Death	20 Aug 1905	Addison's Disease - Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota
Burial		Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota

Families

Spouse

Gratia Fredericka Torinus (1865 - 1889)

Father	James G. King ( - )
Mother	Dorothea S. Harffner ( - )

Notes

Death Notice

Hiram T. King, one of the leading business men of Stillwater, and prominent in Masonic circles, died at a hospital here, of Addison's disease. He was 66 years old, and leaves a mother, three brothers and three sisters. He was a member of the drug firm of King Bros., and a brother of William K. King of Minneapolis. He was a life member of Stillwater lodge of Elks, and belonged to various Masonic organizations.

Census

Hiram King was enumerated in the household of Joseph T. King, age 11, male, white, at home, born in Wisconsin, mother of foreign birth, and had attended school within the year.

Census

Hiram King was enumerated in the household of hotel proprietor Albert Lowell, white, male, age 21, boarder, single, clerk, born in Wisconsin, father born in Indiana, and mother born in Germany.

Marriage

They were married by Rev. Andrew D. Stowe, Rector of the Ascension Episcopal Church. Witnesses to the ceremony were Ella Merry and C. W. Merry. They had no children.

Marriage Notice (family)

H. T. King and Miss Grace Torinus were married at Arcola, Minn., July 5, at the residence of Mrs. Gracia Mower, by Rev. J. H. Stowe, of the Ascension Church.

Election

Stillwater, Minn., Oct. 1 - The Republican convention for the nomination of county and legislative candidates was held at the court house today, and was full of surprises. A. G. Wilcox, of Oneka, was chosen chairman of the gathering, and H. T. King, of Stillwater, was elected secretary.

Census

Hiram King was enumerated in the household of Dorothea King, son, white, male, born June 1859, age 40, widowed, born in Wisconsin, father born in Illinois, mother born in Germany, druggist, can read, can write, and can speak English.

Newspaper Article

Harrison J. McKusick and H. T. King left yesterday for Mora, Minn., where they will spend a few days.

Endnotes

1. "University Boy Drowns in Elmo," The Minneapolis (Minnesota) Journal, 21 August 1905, p. 2, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 5 August 2019).

2. State of Minnesota, Health Department, Non-Pre-Printed Death Record Cards (1905-1907), Stillwater, Minnesota, Hiram T. King, 20 August 1905;Minnesota Historical Society, Saint Paul, Minnesota.

3. 1870 U.S. Census, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of Mankato, Ward 4, p. 20, dwelling 140, family 155, Joseph T. King household, line 32, Hiram King; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. .

4. 1880 U.S. Census, Washington County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of Stillwater, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 34, p. 53, dwelling 63, family 51 in the Albert Lowell household, line 24, Hiram King; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls.

5. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 72.

6. "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 February 2019), digital image, "Marriage License and Certificate," FHL microfilm 1955363, image 245/6 of 1820, No. G161, King/Torinus; Minnesota County Courts.

7. "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 February 2019), digital image, "Marriage License Record," FHL microfilm 1954948, image 896 of 1141, No. 161, King/Torinus; Minnesota County Courts.

8. "Gathered in Stillwater," The Saint Paul (Minnesota) Daily Globe, 8 July 1888, p. 8, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 5 August 2019).

9. "Gathered in Stillwater," The Saint Paul (Minnesota) Daily Globe, 8 July 1888, p. 8, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 5 August 2019).

10. "Surprises at Stillwater: Convention Held by the Republicans of Washington County," The Saint Paul (Minnesota) Daily Globe, 2 October 1898, p. 1, col. 3; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 5 August 2019).

11. 1900 U.S. census, Washington County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of Stillwater, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 45, sheet 8 B, dwelling 141, family 162, Dorothea King household, line 60, Hiram King; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication T623, 1854 rolls..

12. "Stillwater," The Minneapolis (Minnesota) Tribune, 14 May 1905, p. 4, col. 6; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 5 August 2019).

13. State of Minnesota, Health Department, Non-Pre-Printed Death Record Cards (1905-1907), Stillwater, Minnesota, Hiram T. King, 20 August 1905;Minnesota Historical Society, Saint Paul, Minnesota.

14. "University Boy Drowns in Elmo," The Minneapolis (Minnesota) Journal, 21 August 1905, p. 2, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 5 August 2019).