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Adrien Sicard^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

Photo of Adrien Sicard, circa 1927. (Photo: robsgenealogy.net)

Facts and Notes

• Origin: FranceBG⁵
• Arrival: Between 003 and 12 August 1889; New York Port, New York County, New York, USABG; Age: 21, aboard the La Champagne^2,1,4,5,9
• Birth: 5 March 1869; Pouzol, Corrèze, Limousin, FranceBG^{10,11,1,2,3,4,5,6,7}
• Occupation: Before 1889; FranceBG; Farmer⁵
• Destination: After 12 August 1889; USABG⁵
• Naturalization: 2 November 1896; Court of Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABG¹
• Residence: 2 December 1897; Blossburg, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABG¹
• Residence: 1901; New Jersey, USABGO^12,13
• Marriage: 5 January 1901; Amelia Mas; Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USABGO^13,8
• Arrival: 7 December 1909; New York County, New York, USABGO; Arrived on the SS Chicago.¹⁴
• Residence: 1910; Precinct 38, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABG; Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head⁴
• Occupation: 1910; Jefferson County, Alabama, USABGO; Coal miner⁴
• Residence: 1920; Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABGO; Age: 50; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head⁷
• Occupation: Between 1920 and 1930; Jefferson County, Alabama, USABGO; Coal mine operator^2,7
• Arrival: 22 August 1921; New York County, New York, USABGO; Age: 52; After visit to France⁶
• Residence: 1926; 1440 S 10th Place, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABG¹⁵
• Residence: 1930; Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABGO; Age: 61; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head²
• Occupation: Before 18 July 1932; President/Owner of Peerless, Cahaba and West Helena Coal Company of Birmingham, Alabama^16,15
• Death: 18 July 1932; Manhattan, New York County, New York, USABGO; Age: 63^3,10,16,17
• Burial: After 18 July 1932; Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABG¹⁰
• Obituary: 21 July 1932; Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USABGO; See person note below.¹⁶

• Note: The following obituary was published in The Birmingham News on 21 July 1932:
  Rites For Widely Known Coal Operator Held at Home
  Adrien Sicard, 63, widely known coal operator, was buried in Elmwood Cemetery Thursday morning, Johns directing. Services were held at his home, 1440 Tenth Place, South, at 9 a.m. and from Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m.
  Mr. Sicard, president, Peerless Cahaba and West Helena Coal Companies, died in New York Monday following and operation. He is survived by his widows, Mrs. Amelia Sicard; two daughters, Mrs. Richard Cobb, Birmingham, and Mrs. Hugh Hodge, New York; a grandson, Dickie Cobb; a nephew, Paul Sicard, and a brother, in France. Mr. Sicard was a native of Argental, France.

• Related Pages: Ancestors of Richard Sicard Cobb; Elmwood Cemetery List of People

Citations

1. [S534] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USpassports&h=1189240&indiv=try, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 498; Volume #: Roll 498 - 01 Dec 1897-31 Dec 1897, File Number: 10089 (6 December 1897); Record for Adrien Sicard
2. [S523] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=119482420&indiv=try, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 27; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0072; Image: 1038.0; FHL microfilm: 2339762, Record for Adrien Sicard
3. [S535] Ancestry.com, New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NYdeathindexes&h=3599072&indiv=try, Record for Adrien Sicard
4. [S364] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=9562404&indiv=try, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 38, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_17; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374030, Record for Adrien Sicard
5. [S406] Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=nypl&h=9189944&indiv=try, Year: 1889; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 536; Line: 55; List Number: 1094, Record for Adren Sicard
6. [S406] Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=nypl&h=4025776211&indiv=try, Year: 1921; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3012; Line: 25; Page Number: 125, Record for Adrien Sicard
7. [S667] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=1183986&indiv=try, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_25; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 65, Record for A Sicard
8. [S794] Ancestry.com, New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61253&h=30247&indiv=try, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; Marriage Indexes; Index Type: Bride; Year Range: 1901-1903; Surname Range: L - Z, Record for Amelina Mas
9. [S536] Ancestry.com, New York Port, Ship Images, 1851-1891, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=nyshipphotos&h=589932&indiv=try, Record for Adren Sicard
10. [S533] Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama USA), Grave Markers, Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama USA). Grave markers., Gravestone for Adrien Sicard. Photo taken 31 Jul 2004 by Robert Reyes
11. [S49] Mary Rose Sicard Cobb, Compiler: Mary Jane Cobb Reyes, History of Sicard and Mas Families
12. [S706] Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Island Foundation, Inc, http://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/passenger-details/czoxMjoiNjA0NjQ1MDgwMDQxIjs=/czo5OiJwYXNzZW5nZXIiOw==, Passenger record for Amelina Mas; Passenger ID 604645080041; Frame 40, Line 11; http://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/passenger-details/czoxMjoiNjA0NjQ1MDgwMDQxIjs=/czo5OiJwYXNzZW5nZXIiOw==; Accessed 19 Aug 2015
13. [S48] Yves Martinie, Compiler: Yves Martinie, Martinie, Yves, Personal Family Tree, http://gw.geneanet.org/ymartinie?lang=en, Yves Martinie's Genealogical Records
14. [S706] Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Island Foundation, Inc, http://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/passenger-details/czoxMjoiMTAxNzM0MDQwMDg1Ijs=/czo5OiJwYXNzZW5nZXIiOw==, Passenger record for Adrien Sicard; Passenger ID 101734040085; Frame 1019, Line 25; http://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/passenger-details/czoxMjoiMTAxNzM0MDQwMDg1Ijs=/czo5OiJwYXNzZW5nZXIiOw==; Accessed 19 Aug 2015
15. [S661] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USDirectories&h=926631398&indiv=try, Record for Adrain Sicard
16. [S532] The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama, USA (print edition), The Birmingham News. Alabama, USA. Birmingham., "Sicard Buried"; July 21, 1932, Post-Funeral Article for Adrien Sicard
17. [S532] The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama, USA (print edition), The Birmingham News. Alabama, USA. Birmingham., "Sicard Funeral is Slated Here"; July 20, 1932, Funeral Notice for Adrien Sicard