Ancestry of
Wild Bill Hickok

Gunfighter and Lawman

William Alonzo Hickok

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• • Father of Wild Bill Hickok — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Oliver Otis Hickok 
  • Mother:
  • Chloe -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Dec 1801 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 May 1852 
  • Death Location:
  • Troy Grove, LaSalle, Illinois 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Troy Grove Cemetery, Troy Grove, LaSalle, Illinois 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Polly Butler
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Jun 1829 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Vermont 
  • Child:

  James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for William Alonzo Hickok

  • ¹ Biographical and Genealogical Record of La Salle County, Illinois, Vol. 2, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1900), 782-783.
  • ² Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A05488 and #A017635.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/01/2012).
  • ⁴ Hickok, Charles Nelson, The Hickok Genealogy: Descendants of William Hickoks of Farmington, Connecticut with Ancestry of Charles Nelson Hickok, Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing Co. (1938), 165-166.
  • ⁵ Phillips, Larissa, Wild Bill Hickok: Legend of the Wild West, New York: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. (2004), 4-5.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.
  • ⁷ Rosa, Joseph G., The West of Wild Bill Hickok, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press (1994), 19.
  • ⁸ Rosa, Joseph G., They Called Him Wild Bill: The Life and Adventures of James Butler Hickok, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press (1974), 12-15.