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Benjamin Hickman 1677 – 1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1677

Birth Location: Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 7 Oct. 1742

Death Location: Westtown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Father: Francis Hickman

Mother: Elizabeth Chamberlain

Spouse(s): Ann Buffington, Ann Willmore

Children(s): Hannah Hickman

The story of Benjamin Hickman began in 1677 in Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England. Benjamin Hickman married Ann Buffington, Ann Willmore, and had children including Hannah Hickman. Benjamin Hickman passed away in 1742 in Westtown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Hickman began in 1677 in Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England.
  • Benjamin Hickman married Ann Buffington, Ann Willmore, and had children including Hannah Hickman.
  • Benjamin Hickman passed away in 1742 in Westtown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Hickman
1630 – 1685
Birth Location: Bromham, Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Chamberlain
1630 – 1698
Birth Location: Baydon, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Buffington
1674 – 1742
Birth Location: Great Marle, Buchinghamshire, England
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Ann Willmore
1683 – 1777
Birth Location: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

Hannah Hickman
1715 – 1806
Birth Location: Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Benjamin Hickman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hickman
1677 – 1742
Birth Place: Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Francis Hickman
1630 – 1685
Bromham, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth (Stroude Hickman) Chamberlain
1630 – 1698
Baydon, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Anthony Stroude
1600 – 1668
Baydon, Wiltshire, England
Margery (Barley) Stroude
1605 – 1678
Baydon, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Hickman's Descendants

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Benjamin Hickman (4 August 1677 – 7 Oct. 1742) m. Ann Buffington (1674 – 7 October 1742) m. Ann Willmore (26 Dec 1683 – 28 Jan 1777)
  1. 1. Hannah Hickman (21 March 1715 – 23 May 1806) m. Joseph (James 1703) ❤️(p6ggf) (29 Mar 1709 – 02 Sep 1772)
    1. 1. elizabeth james\ (25 Jan 1744 – 1805) m. Lewis (Humphreys) 1753❤️(p5ggf) (1753 – 4 Mar 1805)
      1. 1. Susannah Humphrey (20 January 1783 – 16 Apr 1856) m. Abinah (Belford) Wood (7 Jul 1777 – 23 Sep 1852)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Wood (03 Apr 1805 – 09 Feb 1886) m. George (Washington) McGinnis (28 January 1797 – 09 Dec 1867)

Benjamin Hickman's Timeline

3 Records

1677
4 August 1677
Birth of Benjamin Hickman in Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England
Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England
1707
13 Jul 1707
Age 30
Benjamin Hickman was married in Sedgley, Staffs, England
Sedgley, Staffs, England
1742
7 Oct. 1742
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Hickman in Westtown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Westtown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1677
    Event Place: Berkshire Parish, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1707
    Event Place: Sedgley, Staffs, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct. 1742
    Event Place: Westtown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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