John Kickham

John Kickham

John Kickham was a farmer, blacksmith and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1897 to 1908 and 1912 to 1915 as a Conservative member.

He was born in North River, Prince Edward Island, the son of John Kickham, an Irish immigrant. In 1869, he set up shop in West Souris. He married Catherine McLean, sister of James R. McLean and then married Mary MacDonald after his first wife's death.

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* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=4887 "Past and Present of Prince Edward Island ...", DA MacKinnon & AB Warburton (1906)]


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