Adam DICKEN ²

  General Notes:

1910 IA CENSUS, Tama Co, Clark Twp: Adam Dicken, 20, 1st marriage, married 3 yrs, b. IA, parents b. IA, manager, gen. farm; wife Addie, 27, 1st marriage, married 3 yrs, 2 children, 2 living, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA; dau. Beryl T., 3, b. IA, parents b. IA; son Gilbert L., 11/12, b. IA, parents b. IA.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918: Adam Dicken, Dysart, Tama Co, IA; 28; b. Aug 13, 1888 at Toddville, IA; farmer, employed by Adolph Mailber(?), Clark Twp, Tama Co, IA; married, supports wife and 5 children; medium height and build, blue eyes, brown hair.

1920 IA CENSUS, Tama Co, Clark Twp, Dysart town: Adam Dicken, 31, driver, dray wagon; wife Addie M., 36; son Beryl, 12; son Gilbert, 10; son, Laurence, 9; son Dilman, 6; son Dale, 4; dau. Mildred, 2-10/12; son Alvin, 10/12. All were b. IA and parents b. IA.

1925 IA STATE CENSUS, Tama Co, Dysart: Adam Dicken, 37, married, 9th grade education, b. IA, father: Isaac Dicken who was b. IA, mother: Eva Huff who was b. IA and married IA, engaged in trade & transportation, Methodist.

1930 IA CENSUS, Tama Co, Clark Co, Dysart town: Adam Dicken, 41, 1st marriage age 19, driver, dray & transfer; wife Addie, 46, 1st marriage age 24; son Gilbert, 20, single, apprentice, printing office; son Laurence, 19, single, helper, transfer; son Dilman, 16; son Dale, 14; dau. Mildred, 12; son Alvin, 11; son Mahlon, 9; dau. Bethel, 8; son Lloyd, 4. All were b. IA and parents b. IA.

Adam married Addie May SWARTOUT, daughter of Charles SWARTOUT and Sophia SAWYER, about 1907 in IA.¹ (Addie May SWARTOUT was born in May 1883 in IA ⁵ and died on 4 Nov 1952 in IA ⁴.)