Hiram Leonard WICKHAM ²

  General Notes:

1900 NE CENSUS, Custer Co, Mason City: "Highram Wickam", June 1873, 28(?), boarder, single, b. NE, parents b. IA. farm laborer. He was living with the William Pursell family.

1910 NE CENSUS, Custer Co, Broken Bow Twp, Broken Bow city: Isaac Wickham, 64(?), 1st marriage, married 40 yrs, b. IL, parents b. IL, drayman on street; wife Mary E., 56, 1st marriage, married 40 yrs, 5 children, 3 living, b. IA, father b. Germany, mother b. IA; son "Heiram"(?) L. Wickham, 30, 1st marriage, married 3 yrs, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA, laborer, odd jobs, unemployed 12 wks of 1910; dau-in-law "Dora" M., 17, 1st marriage, married 3 yrs, 1 child, 1 living, b. NE, father b. IL, mother b. NY; grandson Raymond H. Wickham, 2, b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. NE.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918: Hiram Leonard Wickham of Broken Bow, Custer Co, NE; 43; b. June 4, 1883; farmer for C. F. Tierney, Broken Bow, NE; wife: Cora M. Wickham of Broken Bow, Custer Co, NE; medium height and build, gray eyes, black hair. (The birth year listed must be incorrect.)

1920 KS CENSUS, Montgomery, Co, Coffeyville city, 212 Pine St.: Hiram L. "Wickhm", 44, b. IA, parents b. IA, engine cleaner, steam rail road; wife Cora M., 27, b. NE, father b. IL, mother b. NY; son Raymond H., 11; dau. Ethel M., 9; dau. Nettie G., 5; dau. Leonia M., 2 8/12. All children were b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. IL.

1930 KS CENSUS, Montgomery Co, Coffeyville city, 812 Colorado: H. L. Wickham, 54, 1st marriage age 31, rent $5, b. IA, parents b. US, laborer, truck hauling; wife Cora, 37, 1st marriage age 15, b. NE, father b. IL, mother b. NY; son Raymond, 22, b. NE, laborer, odd jobs; dau. Leonia, 12, b. NE; dau. Violet, 5, b. KS; son Billy, 9, b. KS; son Jimmie, 1-11/12, b. KS. The father of all children was b. IA and the mother was b. NE.

Hiram married Cora Mae MUMFORD about 1907.¹ (Cora Mae MUMFORD was born on 20 Jun 1892 in NE ⁴ and died in Apr 1979 in Valentine, Cherry Co, NE ⁴.)