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John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses 1657–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1657

Birth Location: Devonshire, England

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

Father: Elizabeth Farmer

Mother: John Hixe

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Samuel Hicks

John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses was born in 1657 in Devonshire, England, the child of Elizabeth Farmer And John William Hixe. John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses had children including Samuel L Hicks. John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses passed away in 1720 in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses was born in 1657 in Devonshire, England, the child of Elizabeth Farmer And John William Hixe.
  • John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses had children including Samuel L Hicks.
  • John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses passed away in 1720 in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA.

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John Burgesses's Ancestors

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John Burgesses
1657–1720
Birth Place: Devonshire, England
Parents
Elizabeth Farmer
1630–1729
Shrivenham, Berkshire, England
John (William) Hixe
1632–1698
Faringdon, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
John FARMER
1605–1670
Alice Pickett
1605–1642
Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burgesses's Descendants

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John (Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of) Burgesses (6 Sep 1657–1720)
  1. 1. Samuel (L.) Hicks 1680–1772
    1. 1. Stephen Hicks 1738–1763 m. Agnes Hancock 1742–1767
      1. 1. Mary Hicks 1763–1835 m. James Gentry 1757–1851
        1. 1. Dorothy ("Dolly") Gentry 1786–1857 m. Richard (B) Harvey 1782–1857

John Burgesses's Timeline

2 Records

1657
6 Sep 1657
Birth of John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses in Devonshire, England
Devonshire, England
1720
1720
Age 63
Death of John Bennett Hixe (Hicks), Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1657
    Event Place: Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

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