Orson Hicken
Birth Date
On 1849 January 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1929 March 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Whitwick, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1849 January 11
Mother
Catherine Fewkes
Father
Thomas Hicken
Traveled in
Eli B. Kelsey Company
1852 July 4 – October 16 (Age 3)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Elizabeth Hicken (Age 5)
Catherine Fewkes (Age 27)
Thomas Hicken (Age 26)
Addison Hicken (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1852 July 4
Joined Company
Between 1852 October 14 – 16
Company Arrived
Traveled in
William Henry Chipman Company
1866 July 11 – September 16 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Between 1866 July 11 – 12
Joined Company
Between 1866 September 15 – 16
Company Arrived
Married
Emily Katheryn Rasband
1868 January 1 (Age 18)
Baptized by George Thompson
1877 July 15 (Age 28)
Served in
British Mission
1888 May 11 – 1890 June 10 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
20th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Heber City, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
S B Young
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Date Details
On 1888 May 11
Set Apart
On 1890 June 10
Released
Died in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States
1929 March 16 (Age 80)
Media
Orson Hicken (1849 - 1929) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
1880 United States Census
1880 United States Census.
1900 United States Census
1900 United States Census.
1920 United States Federal Census
1920 United States Federal Census.
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Orson Hicken. ID: 30417", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Mission
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
"More Mobocracy", British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, (23 June 1889).
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 30 April 1888.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 94, Line 109.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 101, Line 109.
Pioneer
Our Hicken Family Journal
Our Hicken Family Journal, Page 13, 17, 23.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain William Henry Chipman Company", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 64-65.
Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude
Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Vol. 2, Page 1341.
William H. Chipman notebook, 1866
William H. Chipman notebook, 1866.
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