Melissa Ann Hickmon

Dau. of Wm C. Oates Sr. & Sarah Sellers. She married 12/18/1858 Robert M. Hickman who served CSA 37th AL Co. A, parole at Montgomery AL on 20 May 1865; 5'5" tall with dark hair, dark eyes and dark complexion; Alabama Confederate Pension No. 33771 filed at Henry County AL by M.A. Hickman, widow, application witnessed by John Griffin and L.W. Nordan (both Co. A) Sister to Col William Calvin Oates of the 15th AL Reg. b.11/30/1833 Pike Co. AL d. 9/10/1910 buried in Montgomery & Lt John A Oates b. 12/24/35 Pike Co. d. 7/2/1863 Battle of Gettysburg, buried VA

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