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Adam Hicks 1826–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 December, 1897

Death Location: Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Sameul Hix

Mother: Nancy Hicks

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ward

Children(s): Monroe Hicks, Matilda Hicks, Adam Hicks, William Hicks, Cordelia Hicks

Adam Hicks was born in 1826 in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States, the child of Sameul Hix And Nancy Hicks. In 1850, Adam Hicks resided in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina. In 1860, Adam Hicks resided in Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina, United Stat. Adam Hicks married Elizabeth Lizzie Ward, and had children including Adam Blumfield Hicks, Cordelia Nora Hicks, Matilda Hicks, Monroe Hicks, William Hicks. Adam Hicks passed away in 1897 in Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Adam Hicks was born in 1826 in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States, the child of Sameul Hix And Nancy Hicks.
  • In 1850, Adam Hicks resided in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Adam Hicks resided in Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina, United Stat.
  • Adam Hicks married Elizabeth Lizzie Ward, and had children including Adam Blumfield Hicks, Cordelia Nora Hicks, Matilda Hicks, Monroe Hicks, William Hicks.
  • Adam Hicks passed away in 1897 in Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sameul Hix
1798–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Nancy Hicks
1804–1870
Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ward
1833–1895
Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga County, North Carolina
EW

Children(s)

Monroe Hicks
1872–1930
Birth Location: ,,North Carolina,USA
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Matilda Hicks
1857–1863
Birth Location: Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
MH
Adam Hicks
1862–1947
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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William Hicks
1868–
Birth Location: Watauga, NC, USA
WH
Cordelia Hicks
1865–1952
Birth Location: Watauga, NC, USA
CH

Adam Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Adam Hicks
1826–1897
Birth Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Sameul Hix
1798–1880
North Carolina
Nancy Hicks
1804–1870
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel ((Sammy)) Hicks\Hix
1753–1835
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Sara (Nancy) Harmon
1736–1838
Tuckahoe Creek, Virginia, USA
Benjamin (Stewart* Ward) III
1784–1847
Tennessee, USA
Catherine Harmon
1774–1851
Valle Crucis, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1719–1792
Sarah Dennis
1720–1790
Benjamin Sr
1750–1820
Selah Duke
1755–1840
Mathias Harmon
1747–1831
Susan Fouts
1755–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hicks
1695–1772
Diana Willis
1680–1764
Benjamin Ward
1717–1788
Mary Duke
1717–1805
George Harmon
1710–1789
Margaret Wiley
1720–1808

Adam Hicks's Descendants

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Adam Hicks (1826–30 December, 1897) m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ward (12 Jun 1833–2 Nov 1895)
  1. 1. Monroe Hicks 1872–1930
  2. 2. Matilda Hicks 1857–1863
  3. 3. Adam (Blumfield) Hicks 1862–1947
  4. 4. William Hicks 1868–
  5. 5. Cordelia (Nora) Hicks 1865–1952

Adam Hicks's Timeline

6 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Adam Hicks in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 24
Adam Hicks resided here in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 34
Adam Hicks resided here in Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 44
Adam Hicks resided here in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
Adam Hicks resided here in Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1897
30 December, 1897
Age 71
Death of Adam Hicks in Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1164; Page: 849A; Image: 782; Family History Library Film: 552663
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M653_917; Page: 358; Image: 109; Family History Library Film: 803917
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M432_648; Page: 134B; Image: 272
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M432_648; Page: 134B; Image: 272

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valle Crucis, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M653_917; Page: 358; Image: 109; Family History Library Film: 803917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1164; Page: 849A; Image: 782; Family History Library Film: 552663

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December, 1897
    Event Place: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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