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David Hicks 1804–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1804

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 November 1855

Death Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Moses Hicks

Mother: Susanna Childress

Spouse(s): Sarah Dennis

Children(s): David Hicks, Margaret Hicks, Joel Hicks, Susannah Hicks, A. Hicks

In 1804, David Hicks entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Moses Hix Hicks And Susanna Childress. In 1830, David Hicks resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. David Hicks married Sarah Dennis, and had children including A John Hicks, David Crockett Hicks, Joel William Hicks, Margaret Hicks, Susannah Hicks. David Hicks passed away in 1855 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, David Hicks entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Moses Hix Hicks And Susanna Childress.
  • In 1830, David Hicks resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • David Hicks married Sarah Dennis, and had children including A John Hicks, David Crockett Hicks, Joel William Hicks, Margaret Hicks, Susannah Hicks.
  • David Hicks passed away in 1855 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Hicks's Ancestors

Self
David Hicks
1804–1855
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Moses (Hix) Hicks
1773–1839
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Susanna Childress
1780–1840
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Hicks
1753–1821
Abigail Linn
1754–1788
Virginia, United States
Abraham Childress
1752–1791
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Susannah Lax
1758–1791
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Captain Childress
1735–1825
Rachel Perkins
1737–1823
William Lacks
1723–1783
Susannah Lacks
1727–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Childers
1709–1761
Mary Farmer
1708–1803
William II
1705–1775
Elizabeth Hampton
1702–1770
William Sr.
1698–1779
Elisabeth Blanchard
1704–1750

David Hicks's Descendants

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David Hicks (10 April 1804–18 November 1855) m. Sarah Dennis (31 Jul 1812–18 Mar 1898)
  1. 1. David (Crockett) Hicks 1852–1943
  2. 2. Margaret Hicks 1834–1905
  3. 3. Joel (William) Hicks 1832–1897
  4. 4. Susannah Hicks 1849–1924
  5. 5. A. (John) Hicks 1841–1943

David Hicks's Timeline

6 Records

1804
10 April 1804
Birth of David Hicks in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 26
David Hicks was married in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 26
David Hicks resided here in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 36
David Hicks resided here in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
David Hicks resided here in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1855
18 November 1855
Age 51
Death of David Hicks in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1804
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1267.013; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 409B; Image: 357
    [5] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 518; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 0024542
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 178; Page: 45; Family History Library Film: 0024536

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 518; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 0024542

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 409B; Image: 357

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1855
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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