History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin, O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882. p. 699. [Harrison County] [Richland Precinct] W. D. HICKMAN, merchant, P. O. Havilandsville, is a native of Harrison County, Ky., and son of J. B. and Susan Hickman. He was born in November 1842. His boyhood days were spent at home, receiving and education and assisting his father in the duties of his farm. In 1862 he married Jane D. Garrett, and commenced work for himself by teaming and farming. In 1871 he commenced mercantile business in Havilandsville, where he now lives, and continues his business in the store. He is politically a radical. His wife is a member of the Methodist Church. They are the parents of seven children, viz: Nora, Jesse, Wm. G., Susie, Lotta, Walter and Mattie. Mr. Hickman has, by his business habits and fair dealing, established a trade and a reputation which is an honor to himself and to the citizens in the community of which he is a part. Hickman Garrett = none http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/harrison/hickman.wd.txt