Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ; . ain their maturity and be-come well established in life. In early Hfe heacted with the Whigs, and joining the Re-publican party at its formation, he supportedits candidates from that time forward. In hisreligious belief he was a Baptist. January 5,1836, he married Mary Howard, born inSwanton, Vermont, February 9, 1818, daugh-ter of Moses and Mary Jones Howard. Herdeath occurred November 3, 1888. MyronGreen and Mary (Howard) Hickok were theparents of seven children: i.
Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ; . ain their maturity and be-come well established in life. In early Hfe heacted with the Whigs, and joining the Re-publican party at its formation, he supportedits candidates from that time forward. In hisreligious belief he was a Baptist. January 5,1836, he married Mary Howard, born inSwanton, Vermont, February 9, 1818, daugh-ter of Moses and Mary Jones Howard. Herdeath occurred November 3, 1888. MyronGreen and Mary (Howard) Hickok were theparents of seven children: i. Mary L., bornNovember 2, 1837; married Truman Hickok,and has three children: Arthur, Elmer andIda. 2. Charles Henry, who will be again re-ferred to. 3. Myron Wilson, born June 12,1846. 4. Anson, born in Fairfax July 3,1849. 5 Fannie, born March 22, 1853. , born January 15, 1856. 7. Sarah,born March 17, 1858. Rev. Charles Henry Hickok, second childand eldest son of Myron G. and Mary (How-ard) Hickok, was born in Dunham, Provinceof Quebec, October 21, 1839. He acquiredhis early education in the public schools of. MIDDLESEX COUNTY. H39 Fairfax, whither his parents removed whenlie was one and one-lialf years old, and withthe object of preparini^ himself for the Bap-tist ministry he entered the New HamptonInstitution at Fairfax, Vermont. The breakingout of the civil war, however, caused him tosuspend his studies, as, like most of the youngmen of that day, he was desirous of takingup arms in defense of the Union, and abruptlyleaving school September 23, 1861, he pro-ceeded on foot to St. Albans, a distance ofeleven miles, in order to enroll himself inCompany B, First Regiment Vermont Volun-teer Cavalry for a period of three years. Onaccount of physical disabilities received onmany battlefields and long marches he washonorably discharged in November, 1862, atAlexandria, Virginia, but he subsequently re-enlisted in Company E, Thirteenth RegimentUnited States Veteran Reserve
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