Henry Hickmott - Family and Descendants

Family and Descendants

Henry Edward and Elizabeth Ann Hickmott (née Owen) had twelve children:

1. Sophia Elizabeth Hickmott who married George William Lewis at Charlton in 1898 and had two children.
2. John Edward Hickmott (1880–1971) who married Ada Elizabeth Free at Charlton in 1903 and had nine children.
3. Edward James Hickmott.
4. Florence Mary Hickmott (1882–1977). Florence seems to have gone to Western Australia before her parents moved there in 1909. She married Richard Austin at Cottesloe in 1904 and had four children, all born in Perth. She seems to have re-married later in life, and died in Victoria as Florence Mary Wilmshurst.
5. Alice Ann Hickmott (1884–1948) who married Johan Otto Weise at Eaglehawk in Victoria in 1910 and had one child. She and Otto are buried at Mount Lawley in Western Australia.
6. Edith Olive Hickmott (1885–1912) who married Herbert Digby Lewis, the brother of George William Lewis, at Charlton in 1903 and had four children.
7. William Henry Hickmott (1887–1976). William married Frances Alice Free at Lalbert in 1910 and farmed near Ouyen in Victoria. He and Frances had sixteen children.
8. George Alfred Hickmott. Born at Charlton in 1880, George went with his parents to the west where he had earlier worked as a miner. He married Mena ('Minnie') Spice there in 1920 and had two sons.
9. Ruby Minnie Hickmott (1893–1941). Minnie accompanied her parents to Western Australia. She married Enoch Holdsworth there in 1916 and had at least three children.
10. Ella Adeline (1895–1975) who married Robert Bowron in Western Australia in 1911 and had at least one child.
11. Rebecca Elsie Hickmott.
12. James Author Hickmott (1903–1922). Author was killed in a shooting accident on his parents' property near Brookton.