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Descendants of Anna Ghering


Henry Wicker and Anna Ghering Wicker
Photo courtesy of Cynthia Ghering and Frank Ghering

Generation No. 1

1.  ANNA1 GHERING  (CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)1 was born 29 November 1842 in Germany2,3, and died 04 December 1924 in Pennsylvania3.  She married HENRY WICKER 28 November 18723.  He was born 29 October 1840 in Hesse Castle, Germany4, and died 02 January 1916 in Titusville, Crawford Co, PA4.

Children of ANNA GHERING and HENRY WICKER are:

2.             i.   JOHN CHRISTIAN2 WICKER.

               ii.   BENJAMIN C. WICKER5, b. 17 August 1875; d. 09 November 1950, Titusville Hospital, Titusville, Crawford Co., PA; m. MATTIE ALLEN TUBBS6, 06 October 1914, Titusville, Crawford County, PA6; b. Abt. 1864.

               iii.   GEORGE WICKER7, b. Abt. 1877.

3.            iv.   WILLIAM WICKER, b. Abt. 1879; d. Compton, CA.

4.             v.   CHRISTINA WICKER, b. 12 July 1881; d. 26 February 1943, Meadville City Hospital, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

               vi.   ELIZABETH WICKER8, b. 10 January 1883, Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania8; d. 15 January 1944, Keystone Hospital, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania8; m. GEORGE W. LUDWIG9, 18 December 1922, Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania10; b. 18 July 1868, Cogan Station, Hepburn Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania11; d. 21 July 1934, Titusville Hospital, Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania11.

Generation No. 2

2.  JOHN CHRISTIAN2 WICKER (ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)

Children of JOHN CHRISTIAN WICKER are:

5.             i.   IRVING B.3 WICKER, b. Abt. 1880.

               ii.   MARVIN MARTIN WICKER, b. Abt. 1882.

6.            iii.   LEO WICKER, b. Abt. 1884.

7.            iv.   PAUL WICKER, b. Abt. 1886.

3.  WILLIAM2 WICKER (ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)12 was born Abt. 187913, and died in Compton, CA.

Children of WILLIAM WICKER are:

8.             i.   HELEN3 WICKER, b. Abt. 1886.

9.             ii.   MABEL WICKER, b. Abt. 1888.

               iii.   RHODA WICKER, b. Abt. 1890.

4.  CHRISTINA2 WICKER (ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born 12 July 188114, and died 26 February 1943 in Meadville City Hospital, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania15.  She married IRA J. HIGBY15 190916.  He was born Abt. 1880.

Children of CHRISTINA WICKER and IRA HIGBY are:

10.            i.   ANNA3 HIGBY, b. Abt. 1890.

               ii.   BERNARD HIGBY, b. Abt. 1892.

11.          iii.   GERALD HIGBY, b. Abt. 1896; d. Meadville, PA.

12.          iv.   NORMAN HIGBY, b. Abt. 1897; d. Meadville, PA.

13.           v.   ELIZABETH HIGBY, b. Abt. 1899; d. Meadville, PA.

14.          vi.   DONALD C. HIGBY, b. 09 December 1914; d. 12 February 1991.

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Generation No. 3

5.  IRVING B.3 WICKER (JOHN CHRISTIAN2, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1880.

Child of IRVING B. WICKER is:

                i.   IRVING B.4 WICKER

6.  LEO3 WICKER (JOHN CHRISTIAN2, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1884.

Children of LEO WICKER are:

                i.   JOYCE4 WICKER

               ii.   MARVIN WICKER

7.  PAUL3 WICKER (JOHN CHRISTIAN2, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1886.

Child of PAUL WICKER is:

                i.   CHARLENE4 WICKER

8.  HELEN3 WICKER (WILLIAM2, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1886.  She married FLOYD LAFFERTY.  He was born Abt. 1885.

Child of HELEN WICKER and FLOYD LAFFERTY is:

                i.   FLOYD4 LAFFERTY

9.  MABEL3 WICKER (WILLIAM2, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1888.  She married ? DAVIDSON.  He was born Abt. 1888.

Children of MABEL WICKER and ? DAVIDSON are:

                i.   HARRIET4 DAVIDSON

               ii.   BILLY ROBERT DAVIDSON

10.  ANNA3 HIGBY (CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1890.  She married DONALD KENT in Harrisburg, PA.  He was born Abt. 1890.

Children of ANNA HIGBY and DONALD KENT are:

                i.   CYNTHIA ANN4 KENT

               ii.   RICHARD HIGBY KENT

11.  GERALD3 HIGBY (CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1896, and died in Meadville, PA.

Children of GERALD HIGBY are:

                i.   JOHN N.4 HIGBY

               ii.   STEPHANY HIGBY

12.  NORMAN3 HIGBY (CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1897, and died in Meadville, PA.

Children of NORMAN HIGBY are:

                i.   THOMAS4 HIGBY

               ii.   PAUL HIGBY

               iii.   VIRGINIA ANN HIGBY

 13.  ELIZABETH3 HIGBY (CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF) was born Abt. 1899, and died in Meadville, PA.  She married ? KIESEL17. 

Children of ELIZABETH HIGBY and ? KIESEL are:

                i.   LEROY4 KIESEL

               ii.   CHRISTINE KIESEL

14.  DONALD C.3 HIGBY (CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)18 was born 09 December 191418, and died 12 February 199118.  He married JEAN M. BRIDGEMAN18 in England18. 

Children of DONALD HIGBY and JEAN BRIDGEMAN are:

15.            i.   DONALD EUGENE4 HIGBY, b. 27 August 1946, England; d. October 1977.

16.           ii.   KENNETH JAMES HIGBY

17.          iii.   DALE DWAYNE HIGBY

               iv.   DAVID IRA HIGBY18

18.           v.   CHRIS MARTIN HIGBY

Generation No. 4

15.  DONALD EUGENE4 HIGBY (DONALD C.3, CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)18 was born 27 August 1946 in England19, and died October 197719.  He married LORRAINE ?. 

Child of DONALD HIGBY and LORRAINE ? is:

                i.   MARTIN DARYL5 HIGBY, b. 31 August 196419; d. 15 February 199919.

16.  KENNETH JAMES4 HIGBY (DONALD C.3, CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)20.  He married BONNIE HARRIS20. 

Children of KENNETH HIGBY and BONNIE HARRIS are:

                i.   HEATHER LYNN5 HIGBY20.

               ii.   DAVID JESUS HIGBY20.

 17.  DALE DWAYNE4 HIGBY (DONALD C.3, CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)2.  He married MARCIA LOGAN20. 

Children of DALE HIGBY and MARCIA LOGAN are:

                i.   CHRISTINA JEAN5 HIGBY20, m. NICK SANCHEZ20.

               ii.   PATRICK DALE HIGBY20.

               iii.   DANIEL LEWIS HIGBY20.

               iv.   GREGORY DONALD HIGBY20.

18.  CHRIS MARTIN4 HIGBY (DONALD C.3, CHRISTINA2 WICKER, ANNA1 GHERING, CHRISTIANA GOEHRING/GHERING, JOHANNESB GOEHRING, JOHANN GEORGC, JOHANN CONRADD, JOHANNE, CONRADF)20 20.  He married ALISON ?20. 

Children of CHRIS HIGBY and ALISON ? are:

                i.   MIKEL5 HIGBY.

               ii.   PHILLIP HIGBY.

Endnotes

1.  "Mabel Ghering Granquist papers."

2.  "Dee LaBatt - Ghering History."

3.  "Obituary," Anna Wicker, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Friday, 5 December 1924, p. 3, c. 2.

4.  "Obituary," Henry Wicker, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Monday, 3 January 1916, p. 5, c. 4.

5.  "Obituary," Anna Wicker, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Friday, 5 December 1924, p. 3, c. 2.

6.  "Obituary," Benjamin C. Wicker, Obituary, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Friday, 10 November 1950, p. 5, c. 3.

7.  U. S. 1880 Federal Census, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Source: FHL Film 1255120 National Archives Film T9-1120 Page 11A.

8.  "Obituary," Elizabeth Wicker Ludwig, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Monday, 17 January 1944, p. 3, c. 4.

9.  "Obituary," George W. Ludwig, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Monday, 23 July 1934, p. 5, c. 4].

10.  "Obituary," Elizabeth Wicker Ludwig, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Monday, 17 January 1944, p. 3, c. 4..

11.  "Obituary," George W. Ludwig, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Monday, 23 July 1934, p. 5, c. 4.

12.  "Obituary," Anna Wicker, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Friday, 5 December 1924, p. 3, c. 2.

13.  U. S. 1880 Federal Census, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Source: FHL Film 1255120 National Archives Film T9-1120 Page 11A.

14.  Census 1900, U. S. Federal Census, 12 & 13 June 1900, Oil Creek Township, Crawford County, PA, ED 29, Sheet 16 (4A), Line 43.

15.  "Obituary," Mrs. Ira J. Higby, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Saturday, 27 February 1943, p. 7, c. 3.

16.  "Obituary," Christina Wicker, Obituary, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Saturday, 27 February 1943, p. 7, c. 3.

17.  "Obituary," George W. Ludwig, Titusville Herald, Crawford County, PA, Monday, 23 July 1934, p. 5, c. 4.

18.  Christina Higby Sanchez, "Electronic."

19.  Social Security Death Index, "Electronic."

20.  Christina Higby Sanchez, "Electronic."

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