Wirt Sikes
1836 - 1883
General Information
Bio
(1836-1883) Journalist, writer. Wirt Sikes was born in Watertown, New York, and died at Cardiff, Wales.
Full Name
Wirt Sikes
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Author's Timeline
1836
BIRTH
William Wirt Sikes was born in Watertown, New York, on November 23, 1836.
1856
OTHER
Mr. Sikes worked for the Utica Morning Herald in 1856.
1858
LITWORK
A Book for the Winter-Evening Fireside
Ingalls & Haddock
Collection of stories and poems.
Ingalls & Haddock
Collection of stories and poems.
1860
OTHER
Mr. Sikes worked at a paper called City and Country in Nyack, New York, around 1860.
1866
RESIDENCE
Around 1866, Mr. Sikes moved to New York City.
1868
LITWORK
The World's Broad Stage
Published serially in the Toledo Weekly Blade, beginning January 2, 1868,
Novel.
Published serially in the Toledo Weekly Blade, beginning January 2, 1868,
Novel.
1869
LITWORK
One Poor Girl: The Story of Thousands
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Company
Novel.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Company
Novel.
1880
LITWORK
British Goblins; Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends, and Tradidtions
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Livington
Collection.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Livington
Collection.
1881
LITWORK
Rambles and Studies in Old South Wales
Stewart Williams
Collection.
Stewart Williams
Collection.
1881
LITWORK
Studies of Assassination
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
Nonfiction.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
Nonfiction.
1883
DEATH
William Wirt Sikes died in Cardiff, Wales, on August 18, 1883.
1883
INTERMENT
William Wirt Sikes was interred at Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey, England.
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