Lorena Hickok
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'''Lorena Alice Hickok''', lesbian lover of Eleanor Roosevelt. | '''Lorena Alice Hickok''', lesbian lover of Eleanor Roosevelt. | ||
− | Lorena was born [[Mar 7]], 1893 in | + | Lorena was born [[Mar 7]], 1893 in Grant County, [[Wisconsin]], the daughter and eldest child of Addison J Hickok (1864-1932) and his wife Anna Adelsa Waite (1870-1906). Addison and Anna had married April 1891 in Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin. |
Her mother died [[Sep 20]], 1906 in Bowdle, [[South Dakota]], leaving her husband and three daughters: Lorena, Ruby and Myrtle. About fifteen months later, on [[Jan 1]], 1908, her father Addison married again to Emma Flashman in Brown County, South Dakota. | Her mother died [[Sep 20]], 1906 in Bowdle, [[South Dakota]], leaving her husband and three daughters: Lorena, Ruby and Myrtle. About fifteen months later, on [[Jan 1]], 1908, her father Addison married again to Emma Flashman in Brown County, South Dakota. |