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Retired Pastor G William Hickman Pioneer at Bath
Rev G William Hickman a retired Methodist minister discusses Bath pioneer days. Born 1854 in Buffalo to German parents, he moved from Galena to Dakota territory in 188? and filed on homesteads, planting trees and seeds. He recalls first church, fires, moves to Minnesota, and buffalo bone trading. His four children mark the third generation of Hickman preachers in a family line including grandfather and father.
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