Henry Howcott Lincecum

1893 - 1968  (75 years)

• Name	Henry Howcott Lincecum  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Born	4 Jul 1893	Selma, Grant, Louisiana, USA   [1, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Oct 1968  [5]
  Buried	Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA   [7]
  	Forest Lawn Memorial Park
  Person ID	I7539	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	Dixie G. Lincecum,   b. Between 1863 and 1864, Texas, USA ,   d. 28 Mar 1952  (Age ~ 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ida M. Brister,   b. Between 1873 and 1874, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 21 Jul 1950, Grant, Louisiana, USA  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Abt 1888  [1, 4, 8]
  Family ID	F2637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Zilla Sketoe,   b. Between 1894 and 1896, Alabama, USA ,   d. 22 Nov 1986, Rapides, Louisiana, USA  (Age ~ 92 years)
  Married	Abt 1918  [3]
  Children	1. Dorothy May Lincecum   2. Wytona Lincecum,   b. Abt 1922, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 25 Feb 2008  (Age ~ 86 years)  [natural]   3. Max Henry Lincecum,   b. 5 Sep 1923, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 12 Jun 1981  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2020
  Family ID	F2634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Jul 1893 - Selma, Grant, Louisiana, USA Buried - - Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Henry H. Lincecum 1893 - 1968 Gone But Not Forgotten - Description of Howcott from his WWI draft registration card: dark blue eyes and sandy red hair. - Notes from Louisiana World War I Service Records, 1917-1920 via FamilySearch.org : Lincicum, Howeatt Henry Service No. 181-38-24 Enlisted @ Ranger Station, Dallas, Tex. 15 December 1917 Age @ Entrance - 23 yrs, 5 mos From Selma, Grant Parish, Louisiana "Rating" = "Landsman Electrician Radio" U S N Served at / Duration: Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill. / 15 Dec 1917 - 16 May 1918 Harvard Radio School, Cambridge, Mass. / 16 May 1918 - 11 Oct 1918 USS Missouri / 11 Oct 1918 - 11 Nov 1918 Date of Discharge: 23 December 1918, Receiving Ship @ New Orleans, Louisiana Rating at Discharge: Landsman Electrician Radio - According to the 1920 Rapides Parish, Louisiana Federal Census, Henry was living in a section reserved for "Louisiana Saw Mill Company's Houses." He was a laborer at the saw mill. - According to the 1930 Rapides Parish, Louisiana Federal Census, Henry's father was born in Texas. This record also notes he was a veteran of the (first) World War. - According to the 1940 Rapides Parish, Louisiana Federal census, Henry was a couple years shy of having a complete high school education. Left after sophomore year? This record also shows the family was "facing on Missouri Pacific and L & A [Louisiana & Arkansas] tracks." - Description of Henry provided by his WWII draft registration card: 5 ft, 8 in. tall; 135 lbs; blue eyes; blonde hair; ruddy complexion.

  
  

• Sources

  [S562] 1900 Census of United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish, population Schedule; Online Images, Dwelling & Family 256, Dixie G. Lincecum household. Includes wife Mary I., daughters Lillie M. and Stella G., and sons Edward P., Henry H., and Coley [S981] 1940 Census of United States, Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Tioga, Ward 10, Precint 1, population Schedule; Online Images, E. D. No. 40-53, sheet no. 1B, household #24 -- Henry H. Lincecum, accessed March 2017. Includes wife Zilla; daughter Wytona; and son Max Henry [S982] 1930 Census of United States, Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Ward 10, Tioga Village, population Schedule; Online Images, E. D. No. 40-46, sheet no. 3B, dwelling 61, family 63, Henry H. Lincecum household, accessed March 2017. Includes wife Zilla; daughters Dorothy M. and Wytona; and son Max Henry [S983] 1910 Census of United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish, Ward 5, population Schedule; Online Images, E. D. No 62, sheet no. 15B, dwelling 104, Dixie G. Lincecum household, accessed March 2017. Includes wife Mary I.; sons Eddie P., Henry H., Gideon C., John L., Otis, and Boro; and daughters Stella G. and Etta A. [S984] Social Security Death Index (SSDI), FamilySearch, Entry for Henry H. Lincecum, d. 15 October 1968. [S985] United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Digital image of card for Henry Howcott Lincecum, b. 4 July 1893. [S988] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana), Grave Markers, Image of lawn marker style tombstone for Henry H. Lincecum, taken by CJ (2012), via FindAGrave memorial #101972616. [S1155] 1930 Census of United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish, Ward 4, population Schedule; Online Images, E. D. No. 22-8, sheet no. 4A, dwellings 80 & 81, families 83 & 84, D. G. Lincecum & G. W. Starks households, accessed 18 March 2018.