Henry John (Harry) HICKS (1890

Henry John (Harry) HICKS (1890 - 1972)

motor driver 1913 roll

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Henry John (Harry) HICKS (1890 - 1972) + Ethel Agnes SMITH (1892 - 1984)	William Clissett HICKS (1861 - 1931)	Henry HICKS (1827 - 1871)

			Mary EDMONDS (1823 - )	Unknown EDMONDS

		Rebecca OLIVER (1863 - 1930)	John OLIVER

			Hannah (OLIVER)

Pic P1. In Loving Memory of
My sister & brothers-in-law
ERNEST HAROLD BRABY
Died 20-6-1949, aged 57 yeats
JOHN HENRY HICKS
Died 31-5-1972, aged 82 years
ETHEL AGNES HICKS
Died 11-2-1984, aged 91 year

Pic S1. In Loving Memory of
My sister & brothers-in-law
ERNEST HAROLD BRABY
Died 20-6-1949, aged 57 yeats
JOHN HENRY HICKS
Died 31-5-1972, aged 82 years
ETHEL AGNES HICKS
Died 11-2-1984, aged 91 year

Pic 1. In Loving Memory of
My sister & brothers-in-law
ERNEST HAROLD BRABY
Died 20-6-1949, aged 57 yeats
JOHN HENRY HICKS
Died 31-5-1972, aged 82 years
ETHEL AGNES HICKS
Died 11-2-1984, aged 91 year

b. 15 May 1890 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia

m. 21 Mar 1953 Ethel Agnes SMITH (1892 - 1984) at Ayr, Queensland, Australia

d. 31 May 1972 at Ayr, Queensland, Australia aged 82

Near Relatives of Henry John (Harry) HICKS (1890 - 1972)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Henry HICKS	abt 1827	Kinver, Staffordshire, England	bef 1871		44
Grandmother	Mary EDMONDS	abt 1823	Enville, Staffordshire, England
Grandfather	John OLIVER
Grandmother	Hannah (OLIVER)

Father in Law	George Henry SMITH	09 Aug 1867	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	11 Nov 1928	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia	61
Mother in Law	Mary SNADDEN	22 Jul 1865	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	04 Dec 1952	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	87

Father	William Clissett HICKS	Mar 1861	Kinver, Staffordshire, England	16 Nov 1931	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	70
Mother	Rebecca OLIVER	Dec 1863	Worcestershire, England	12 Nov 1930	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	66

Self	Henry John (Harry) HICKS	15 May 1890	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	31 May 1972	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	82

Wife	Ethel Agnes SMITH	03 Aug 1892	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	11 Feb 1984	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	91

Brother	William HICKS	abt 1892		05 Jul 1918	Queensland, Australia	26
Brother	Percy HICKS	1894	Queensland, Australia	1894	Queensland, Australia	0
Brother	Charles HICKS	1895	Queensland, Australia	1895	Queensland, Australia	0
Brother	Leslie HICKS	1896	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	25 Oct 1950	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	54
Sister	Mary Anne HICKS	1898	Queensland, Australia	1898	Queensland, Australia	0
Sister	Lillian HICKS	1899	Queensland, Australia
Brother	Harold Albert HICKS	13 Jan 1903	Queensland, Australia	11 Jan 1956	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	52
Sister	Violet HICKS	1906	Queensland, Australia	04 Feb 1982	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	76
Brother	Arthur Lionel HICKS	1911	Queensland, Australia	03 Nov 1914	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	3

Aunt	Emily HICKS	Dec 1852	Kinver, Staffordshire, England
Uncle	Joseph Southall MORRIS	abt 1851	Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Cousin	Gertrude M MORRIS	abt 1877	Kinver, Staffordshire, England
Cousin	Percy S MORRIS	abt 1879	Kinver, Staffordshire, England

Niece	Lorna Evelyn SMITH	bef 1926	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	1971	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	45
Niece	Edna May SMITH	06 Oct 1926	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	2014	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	88
Nephew	Harold (Bunny) George SMITH	17 Jul 1923	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	18 Aug 2009	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	86
Nephew	Kenneth Charles SMITH	12 Feb 1925	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	09 Dec 2007	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	82
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased

Brother in Law	William Charles SMITH	25 Mar 1891	Footscray, Victoria, Australia	14 Jun 1977	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	86
Brother in Law	Harold George SMITH	08 Jan 1894	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	14 May 1915	Gallipoli, Turkey	21
Brother in Law	Herbert Frank SMITH	14 Jun 1896	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	20 Feb 1963	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	66
Brother in Law	Roy Snadden SMITH	06 Aug 1898	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	16 Jan 1969	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	70
Brother in Law	Percy James SMITH	30 Mar 1904	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	22 Oct 1959	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	55
Sister in Law	Elva Muriel SMITH	06 May 1913	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	2015	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	102
Sister in Law	Hilda Selma OSS	13 Feb 1904	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	03 Aug 1983	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	79
Brother in Law	William Charles GRAHAM
Brother in Law	Joseph Charles GURGO	07 Feb 1895	Queensland, Australia	17 Mar 1982	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	87

Events in Henry John (Harry) HICKS (1890 - 1972)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
15 May 1890		Henry John (Harry) HICKS was born	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1890/C008299	52
1930	40	Residence	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 1	37
12 Nov 1930	40	Death of mother Rebecca OLIVER (aged 66)	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52, 59
16 Nov 1931	41	Death of father William Clissett HICKS (aged 70)	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	52, 59, 60
21 Mar 1953	62	Married Ethel Agnes SMITH (aged 60)	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Paper Cert	8
1954	64	Residence	Gibson St, Ayr, Queensland	Note 4	37
31 May 1972	82	Henry John (Harry) HICKS died	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 5	59
Sep 1972	82	Burial	Ayr Cemetery, Queensland, Australia	Note 6	59, 90

Note 1: HICKS Harold Albert - carter - Graham St, Henry John - motor driver, Leslie - labourer - Osman st, Rebecca - hd, William Clissett - engine driver

Note 2: Reg No 1930/004419, page no 727 - 12 Nov 1930 - John Oliver and Hannah
Burdekin burial register - died 12/11/1930 - age 68

Note 3: Reg No. 1931/4395 William Clissett HICKS - father, Henry - born Staffordshire, England aged 70 yrs

exact date from Hilton Family tree - ancestry - descendants of eldest son William

Burdekin Cemetery reg - died 16/11/1931 - age 70

Townsville Daily Bulletin 19 Nov 1931
PERONAL
Mr. William Cllstett Hicks passed away at the Ayr District Hospital early on Monday morning at the age of 70 years. The late Mr. Hicks was a well-known resident of Ayr, having resided there for the past 20 years. He came to Australia from England about 40 years ago, and had resided at Mackay and Townsville; before settling in the Lower Burdekin. The funeral took place on Monday after noon and was largely attended, the Rev. J. H. R. Innes conducting the last rites.

Note 4: HICKS Ethel Agnes - hd, Henry John - storeman (hasn't changed his address from 94 Munroe st after marriage)

Note 5: http://www.interment.net/data/aus/qld/burdekin/ayr/ayr_di.htm
John Henry HICKS, d.31 May 1972, aged 82, bur. with Ernest Braby (John Henry (Harry) married Ethel Smith. A second marriage for her - previously married to Ernest (Harold) Braby.

Note 6: grave no 2124 - ashes buried with Ernest Braby

John Henry “Harry” Hicks

Birth
15 May 1890
Queensland, Australia
Death
31 May 1972 (aged 82)
Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Ayr Cemetery
Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia
Plot
Grave 2124

Personal Notes:

known as Harry Hicks
Owned a pastry/bakery in the main street. Partnership with Harry Hicks. Graham and Hicks

Source References:

8. Type: Marriage Certificate, Abbr: Marriage Certificate, Title: Marriage Certificate

- Reference = (Marriage)

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Birth)

59. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Burdekin Burial Register, Title: Burdekin Burial Register, Auth: Burdekin Shire Council

- Reference = (Burial)

- Reference = (Death)

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: John Henry “Harry” Hicks

Birth
15 May 1890
Queensland, Australia
Death
31 May 1972 (aged 82)
Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Ayr Cemetery
Ayr, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia
Plot
Grave 2124

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