Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-13
OBITUARY.
Rev. Charles H, Hiokok

Rev. Charles H. Hickok, a retired Baptist clergyman and former chap lain of the Massachusetts, department, G. A. R., died Wednesday evening at his home in Wakefield, Mass. He had been seriously ill only a few days, but for the past year had suffered from a fall and from liver trouble. He cele- brated his seventy fifth birthday anni- versary Oct. 21 and it was made the occasion of a reception in his home by the members of the Baptist church of Wakefield. For fifteen years he had made his home there, frequently sup plying the pulpits of churches in that section, but having no regular pas torate.
 Mr. Bickok was born in Durham, Canada East. and was @ student at the New Hampton Theological Institu- ton at Fairfax, Vt, when the Civil war broke out. He walked eleven miles to St. Albans to enlist in Com pany E, First Vermont cavalry. He went through the war without being injured but in the second battle of Winchester his horse was shot under him. HIS return, he entered Boston Up' ,-,1ty Theological school was 1uated in 1867, and was ordained u the ministry in 1869.
 After preaching at Sterling and what is now New Marlboro, he entered the Newton Theological seminary. from which he was graduated in 1875. He held pastorates for many years there after in Montville, Conn. Trinity Point. West Harwich. Thompson Conn, and Sterling, Conn. On his retirement he went to live in Wakefield.
 MT. Hickok was chaplain of the Massachusetts department, c. A. R., from 1901 to 1903, was chaplain of Post F of Wakefield for Is years and vived by a widow, two sisters, a broth CT and a daughter, Mrs. Walter Barber of Sterling. Conn.
 Mrs. William Kinney.
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 Mrs. Eunice B. Kinney, widow of William Kinney, passed away We'd nesday evening, Nov. 4. 1914. at her home at Scott Hill, Bozrah, where she had resided for nearly sixty years.
 Mrs. Kinney was born in Bozra.h, Nov. 26, 1922. the eldest child of seven children of Samuel and Sarah Naples Ford. She was a descendant in the eighth generation of Gov. William Bradford, who came to this country in the Mayfiower. After her marriage to MT. Kinney she lived in this city for several years and then removed to Bozrah, where she has since resided. She survived her husband 34 years. In early life she united with the Con- gregational church at BoZrahvtlle and later with Scott Hill Baptist church. w llI6 SnG was dtWayS lllST6SI6Q III IIlc work of the church, it was in her home that her true character was shown to the best advantage. She loved her home and in her younger years 1t was a hospitable place for many visitors.
 She was a loving wife and mother, a loyal friend and kind neighbor. Her death brings deep sorrow to the hearts of her children and her many friends. She is survived by two daugh- ters, Mrs. Jennie F. Loonis and Miss Nancy Kinney, four grandchildren, William l.. Caulkins, Old Lyme; John E. CauIkins, Boston, Mrs. W. c. Wa terman. New London. and Miss M Belle Loomis of this city, and one eat-grandchild, Charles A. Water man of New London. She is also sur vived by a brother, H. N Ford of Norwich; a sister, Mrs. Charles B Adams of Buffalo, N. '. John H Ford of Norwich is a nephew.