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Jun 25, 2012 - Hickman House in West Virginia

In the early 70's, a cousin of my father published a history of the Hickman Family in Henry County Indiana. I knew that several families traveled from the Monongahela River valley to Indiana in 1790. In 1973, the Hickman home was still standing in Fairmont, West Virginia. I decided that we should try and locate the home. Armed with a map traced from my brother's copy of the family history, we set out to find this home. I don't remember all the families that migrated together, but the map has place names that reflect those families. The Ice,...

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