Alexander WICKHAM ³

  General Notes:

1900 OH CENSUS, Noble Co, Center Twp: Alexander, Oct. 1860, 39, married 18 yrs. farmer; wife Susanna, Mch 1866, 33, married 18 yrs, 6 children, 3 living; son Benjamin, Nov 1885, 14; son Ira W., Nov 1887, 12; dau. Eunice, Jan 1890, 10. All were b. OH and parents b. OH. (Listed next to them on census were Susan's parents, George and Ellen Butler.)

1910 OH CENSUS, Muskingum Co, Zanesville city: Alexander Wickham, 49, 1st marriage, married 28 yrs, b. OH, parents b. OH, laborer, glass factory; wife Susanna, 44, married 28 yrs, 6 children, 2 living, b. OH, parents b. OH. (listed on the same census page was their son Benjamin)

OH MARRIAGES, 1800-1958:
Groom: Alexander Wickham; b. 25 Oct 1915 in Noble Co, OH; 56; parents: James Wickham & Mary King.
Bride: Ricka Keller; b. 30 Jun 1916 in Germany; 42; parents: George Keller & RIcka Demus. They were married 7 Oct 1916 in Muskingum Co, OH.
(Ricka's and Alexander's birth years must be incorrect.)

1920 OH CENSUS, Muskingum Co, Zanesville, city: "Ellick" Wickham, 56, b. OH, parents b. OH, freight hauler; wife "Rika", 56, b. "Wurtemberg", Germany, parents b. "Wurtemberg".

1930 OH CENSUS, Muskingum Co, Zanesville city: Alexander Wickham. 68, 1st marriage age 22, b. OH, parents b. OH, no occupation listed; wife "Rika" C., 56, 1st marriage age 42, b. Germany, parents b. Germany.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: Alexander Wickham, married, wife: Ricka Wickham, retired truck man for B. & O Railway; last worked Mar. 15, 1938; b. Oct 25, 1860 in East Union, Noble Co, OH; parents. James Wickham who was b. East Union, Noble Co, OH & Mary King who was b. East Union, Noble Co, OH; d. Mar. 29, 1940 in Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH of chronic myocardial disease; 79 yrs, 5 mo, 4 days; lived 429 N. 7th St, Zanesville, OH. Burial: Apr. 1, 1940 in East Union, OH. Informant was Ira Wickham of Zanesville, OH.

OH DEATHS, 1908-1944: Alexander Wickham; d. Mar. 29, 1940 in Zanesville, Muskingum Co.

EAST UNION CEM. RECORDS: lists 1861 - 1940 (Death Certificate states he was born 1860)

Alexander married Susan BUTLER, daughter of George BUTLER and Frances Ellen BASS, on 15 Jan 1882 in Noble Co, OH.¹ (Susan BUTLER was born on 13 Mar 1866 in OH,^{4 5} died on 3 Oct 1915 in Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH ^{4 5} and was buried on 4 Oct 1915 in Caldwell, Cem, Noble Co, OH ^{4 5}.)

Alexander next married Ricka C. KELLER, daughter of Living and Ricka DEMUS, on 7 Oct 1916 in Zanesville, OH.² (Ricka C. KELLER was born on 30 Jun 1874 in Wurttemberg, Germany ^{2 6} and died on 31 Aug 1959 in Muskingum Co, OH ⁷.)