The Ross and Mary Alice [Steventon] Wickham Family

Children: (l to r) Alice, Ross, Maude, Genevieve, Edna.

Stories of the children and their parents

Branchville home of the Wickham family

1. Alice: the oldest sister
ALICE (Allie) was born January 23, 1876 in Boonton, Morris, New Jersey. She married William Hillyer, a Food Inspector for the Department of Agriculture.  They had two children, William (Bill) and Barbara.   She was known for her beautiful flower garden.  She died in 1963.

 2. WILLIAM was born about 1878 and was about 10 months old when he died.

3. Neddy: Mother, teacher, world traveler, and Christian Scientist.  
EDNA (Neddy) was born February 1881 in Paterson, New Jersey. She died May 16, 1979 in Mallorea, Spain.  And had a very interesting life in between. 

4. A Tribute to 'Cowboy Wyoming.'
ROSS ELMER was born August 4, 1883 in Peterson, New Jersey and died October 20, 1964, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

5. A book Maude wrote as a child.
MAUDE WICKHAM Maude was born May 1886 in Paterson, New Jersey. She married Ernest A. Roe and they had one son, Robert. When he was a teenager, she entered a mental hospital where she remained for most of the rest of her life.  She died March 22, 1969.

6. Vieva: life in the military....letters.
GENEVIEVE (Vieva) WICKHAM was born. April 13,1890 in Newark, New Jersey. She married Ernest Thompson and they had five children. She died September 14, 1974 in St. Petersburg, Florida.