Married Isabella 'Belle' Eaker.
Per MO Death certificate #28514; burial 07/Aug/1938.
Headstone and 1900 census have birth year as 1889; death certificate has 1882. WW I draft registration has 1887.
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James I. Hickam died at his home in Cape Girardeau Friday, of a heart ailment. Mr. Hickam was born September 5, 1882 in Knoxville, Tennessee and came to Bollinger county with his parents when a small boy.
He spent most of his life in this vicinity, moving to Cape Girardeau several years ago.
He is survived by his widow; seven children all of Cape Girardeau, three sons, Milford Hickam, Henry Hickam and Lee Hickam; four daughters, Mrs. Willard (Inez) Nichols; Marguerite Hickam, Helen Hickam, and Jewell Hickam; one brother, Lon Hickam of St. Louis; five sisters, Mrs. Thelma Puyear and Mrs. Margaret Helan of St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Bettie Beck and Mrs. Bell Price of Atlanta, Ga.; and another sister (Myrtle) that lives in California.
Funeral services were at the Dry Creek Methodist Church west of Lutesville Sunday afternoon. Burial was in Dry Creek Cemetery.
MARBLE HILL (MO) BANNER PRESS; 11/Aug/1938
Married Isabella 'Belle' Eaker.
Per MO Death certificate #28514; burial 07/Aug/1938.
Headstone and 1900 census have birth year as 1889; death certificate has 1882. WW I draft registration has 1887.
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James I. Hickam died at his home in Cape Girardeau Friday, of a heart ailment. Mr. Hickam was born September 5, 1882 in Knoxville, Tennessee and came to Bollinger county with his parents when a small boy.
He spent most of his life in this vicinity, moving to Cape Girardeau several years ago.
He is survived by his widow; seven children all of Cape Girardeau, three sons, Milford Hickam, Henry Hickam and Lee Hickam; four daughters, Mrs. Willard (Inez) Nichols; Marguerite Hickam, Helen Hickam, and Jewell Hickam; one brother, Lon Hickam of St. Louis; five sisters, Mrs. Thelma Puyear and Mrs. Margaret Helan of St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Bettie Beck and Mrs. Bell Price of Atlanta, Ga.; and another sister (Myrtle) that lives in California.
Funeral services were at the Dry Creek Methodist Church west of Lutesville Sunday afternoon. Burial was in Dry Creek Cemetery.
MARBLE HILL (MO) BANNER PRESS; 11/Aug/1938
Family Members
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John Miller Hickam
1884–1925
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Mary Hickam Keplinger
1886–1924
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Emma Isabel Katherine "Bell" Hickam Price
1891–1955
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Margaret Ellen Hickam Heaton
1893–1946
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William Wheeler Hickam
1898–1898
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Russell Cassidy Hickam
1900–1922
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Thelma Orpha Hickam Puyear
1902–1971
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Infant Son Hickam
1905–1905
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Lon W Hickham
1907–1940
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