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John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses 1660–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1660

Birth Location: Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States

Father: John Hickes

Mother: Rachel Hixe

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Hix

In 1660, John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses entered the world in Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Hickes And Rachel Taylor Harris Hixe. John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses had children including Sarah Ann Preston Hix. John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses passed away in 1720 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1660, John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses entered the world in Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Hickes And Rachel Taylor Harris Hixe.
  • John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses had children including Sarah Ann Preston Hix.
  • John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses passed away in 1720 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hickes
1632–1721
Birth Location: Faringdon, Berkshire, England
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Rachel Hixe
1611–1729
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Hix
1680–1745
Birth Location: Williamsburg,James City,Virginia,USA
SH

John Burgesses's Ancestors

Self
John Burgesses
1660–1720
Birth Place: Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Hickes
1632–1721
Faringdon, Berkshire, England
Rachel (Taylor HARRIS) Hixe
1611–1729
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John (Hixe or) Hicks
1612–1654
Faringdon, Berkshire, England
Martha (Curtis) Hicks
1612–1680
Faringdon, Berkshire, England
Rachel Harwood
1590–1640
England
Great-Grandparents
John (Hicks)
1600–1687
Grace Elliston
1600–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Hicks
1583–1609

John Burgesses's Descendants

1.
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John (Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of) Burgesses (28 Jul 1660–1720)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann Preston) Hix 1680–1745
    1. 1. VALENTINE (AMESON MARTIN) (6GGF) 1710–1758
      1. 1. John (B Martin SR RW era) 1740 1740–1821 m. Rachel (Pace Martin RW era) 1735 1735–1820
        1. 1. Hannah (Delilah) Martin 1761–1847 m. Abadiah Baber 1760–1822

John Burgesses's Timeline

6 Records

1660
28 Jul 1660
Birth of John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses in Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1670
abt 1670
Age 10
John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses was married in Goochland County, Virginia Colony
Goochland County, Virginia Colony
1681
1681
Age 21
John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses was married in James City, Virginia, United States
James City, Virginia, United States
1681
1681
Age 21
John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses was married in James County, Virginia, USA
James County, Virginia, USA
1715
Jun 1715
Age 55
John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses was married in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
1720
1720
Age 60
Death of John Bennett Hixe, Doorkeeper of The House of Burgesses in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1660
    Event Place: Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ? ??? ????

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1670
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: James County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1715
    Event Place: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
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