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Hickman County, TN Newspaper Articles
"Birth Announcements"
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Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Bates are parents of a daughter, Statia Charleen, born January 25 at St. Thomas hospital in Nashville. The baby weighed eight pounds, 12 ounces at birth. (The Hickman County Times, February 4, 1954)
We are informed that Mr. Wash Banks smiles and smiles. It's a boy! (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, March 29, 1878)
Lick Creek - H. G. Primm has a bran new baby at his house. This is the fifth boy, in quick succession. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, May 3, 1878)
Our friend, W. C. Easley, is the happiest man out. It's a bouncing boy, weighing 10 pounds, and born on Christmas Day. He is named "William Turley" -- they call him Turley for short. He was named in honor of our young townsman, W. T. Turley. Three cheers and a pony for W. T. E.! (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, January 3, 1879)
Our friend, G. W. Hanlin, is happy over the possession of a girl weighing 5 1/2 pounds. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, January 17, 1879)
Mr. John Barr, of Bird Creek, rejoices in the presence of another boy baby. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, April 25, 1884)
We congratulate our friend, Jimmie Martin, of the Hickman Pioneer, upon the arrival of his first son in his new home. Brice Herndon is his name. May the little fellow grow to manhood with pure life and be a comfort to his parents and an honor to his country. --- Franklin Review and Journal (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, August 1, 1884)
Mr. David S. Huddleston is twice happy. He is the happy father of two bouncing twin baby girls. 'Rah for David! (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, September 19, 1884)
Graytown - W. R. Nicks, of this vicinity, wears a smile as long as your arm. It's a girl. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, September 19, 1884)
Dr. Q. A. Deen, of Shady Grove, is happy. A little girl was born at his house last week. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, September 26, 1884)
Prof. W. P. Charlie is happy --- a ten-pound girl a few nights since! (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 17, 1884)
Mr. "Shang" Whitson, of Pine, is among the "happy men". It's a girl. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 17, 1884)
The news comes from Pinewood that gladness has visited our friend, J. M. Meacham, and his life is blessed with the presence of a little girl. The young "angel" appeared at his house at 11:10 p.m., Oct. 5th. The father was very happy at last accounts, but it is thought would survive. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 17, 1884)
Mr. John Betty, of Pretty creek, is happy because he has a daughter, (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, December 5, 1884)
Shady Grove - Mr. Wm. L. Church is the happiest man in the district - it's a boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, February 13, 1885)
Bon Aqua Springs - A. J. Griffin is happy, a 9lb. boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, February 20, 1885)
Shady Grove - Well, after ten years of happy married life Mr. D. P. Chamberlain has been made the happy father of a 13 pound boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, February 27, 1885)
Cane Creek - Mr. Jack Sisco is rejoicing. It's a boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, March 6, 1885)
Mr. Joseph Adair, of Gray's Bend, was made the happy father of a bright, bouncing boy, who tipped the scales 9 1/2 pounds, avoir dupois weight, a few days since. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, May 8, 1885)
Mr. John P. Broom smiles serenely. It's a boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 16, 1885)
Mr. William Mayberry, of Shipp's bend is happy. It's a girl. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, August 13, 1886)
Mr. Jap Warren has a fine boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, September 3, 1886)
Mr. J. J. McGill has a fine boy baby at his house. Mr. Esaw Anderson, of Swan, rejoices in the appearance of a boy at his house. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, September 17, 1886)
Mr. Mark L. Dean, of Little Lot, is the proud father of a new baby girl. The young Miss Dean is about two weeks old. Mr. Clint Cotham has a bouncing baby girl at his home. Mr. Richard Tidwell is our happiest man. It's a fine Boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, September 24, 1886)
Capt. Ed Brown, conductor, has another girl baby. Mr. Sam Hinson has a fine baby boy at his house. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 1, 1886)
Our townsman, Bob Clagett, looks about a foot taller. It's a fine girl. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 8, 1886)
Rev. Isaac A Hunter has a bran-new boy. Mr. Mark L. Dean, of Little Lot, has named his baby Bob Taylor. The population of Pine is increasing. We learn of several new arrivals lately, for instance at the house of Mr. James T. Carter a boy, at Mr. John B. Thompson's a girl, at Mr. Dick Holden's a boy, at Mr. Scott's a girl, at Mr. Will George's a boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, October 22, 1886)
Our friend Jim Henry Nicks, of Pine, has a fine baby girl at his house. The little angel is about a week old. It is said that the happy father has grown about a foot taller within that week's time. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, November 26, 1886)
Mr. Frank H. Harvill, of Totty's bend, has a fine 8-pound boy, born Friday night last. The lad is fine and the father is proud as can be. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, January 14, 1887)
Mr. Britt Garner, of Gray's Bend, is happy. It's a boy. (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, January 21, 1887)
Mr. John T. Fowlkes is happy. It's a boy --- the first one!!! (He has four girls.) (The Hickman Pioneer, Friday, January 28, 1887)
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