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Josiah Hix Hicks 1749–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1749

Birth Location: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 18 May 1799

Death Location: Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Samuel Hicks

Mother: Thankful Hicks

Spouse(s): Lydia Finney

Children(s): James Hicks

The story of Josiah Hix Hicks began in 1749 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America. Josiah Hix Hicks married Lydia Finney, and had children including James Hicks. Josiah Hix Hicks passed away in 1799 in Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Hix Hicks began in 1749 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • Josiah Hix Hicks married Lydia Finney, and had children including James Hicks.
  • Josiah Hix Hicks passed away in 1799 in Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hicks
1726–1776
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Thankful Hicks
1723–1810
Birth Location: Swansey, MA, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Finney
1751–1799
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
LF

Children(s)

James Hicks
1772–1851
Birth Location: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Josiah Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Hicks
1749–1799
Birth Place: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Hicks
1726–1776
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful (Patience Bowen) Hicks
1723–1810
Swansey, MA, United States
Grandparents
Joseph ((Hix)) Hicks
1702–1746
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Patience Wheaton
1698–1742
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Josiah Bowen
1691–1747
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Margaret Child
1694–1766
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hicks
1661–1746
Sarah Edmonds
1678–1725
John Wheaton
1650–1737
Elizabeth Carpenter
1669–1702
Thomas Bowen
1664–1743
Thankful Bowen
1672–1745
John Child
1672–1739
Margery Haywood
1673–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hicks
1630–1694
Rebecca Hanmer
1640–1694
Andrew Edmonds
1639–1695
MARY Hearnden
1656–1696
Robert Wheaton
1604–1696
Alice Bowen
1620–1688
Obadiah Sr.
1627–1710
Mary Clifton
1628–1697
Jeremiah Childs
1645–1738
Elizabeth Thurber
1650–1750
William Hayward
1647–1717
Sarah Butterworth
1653–1708

Josiah Hicks's Descendants

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Josiah (Hix) Hicks (17 April 1749–18 May 1799) m. Lydia Finney (4 Oct 1751–Aug 1799)
  1. 1. James Hicks 1772–1851 m. Sarah Estabrooks 1779–1859
    1. 1. Susanna Hicks 1797–1863 m. George BARNES 1797–1863
      1. 1. Ezra Barnes 1817–1898 m. Lucinda ((Read)) Reid 1826–1903 m. Ann Morrison 1821–1903
        1. 1. Isabelle Barnes 1846–1925 m. Thomas (D.) Bryant 1836–1905 m. Effie (L) Bryant 1898–
        2. 2. James (A) Barnes 1867–
        3. 3. Eliza Barnes 1860–1862
        4. 4. James (A) Barnes 1864–
        5. 5. Sarah (J) Barnes 1863–
        6. 6. Eviland Barnes 1858–1924
        7. 7. George Barnes 1856–
        8. 8. Daniel Barnes 1854–
        9. 9. Susan Barnes 1852–1871
        10. 10. Hannah Barnes 1850–
        11. 11. Charles Barnes 1848–
        12. 12. John Barnes 1844–
        13. 13. James Barnes 1843–1861
        14. 14. Jennie (S.) Barnes 1869–
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) BARNES 1835–1869
      3. 3. Susan (Jane) BARNES 1833–1907
      4. 4. James BARNES 1830–
      5. 5. William (Asa) BARNES 1828–1914
      6. 6. George (Barnes) Jr 1826–1855
      7. 7. Rebecca Barnes 1824–
      8. 8. Prudence Barnes 1822–
      9. 9. Isaac (B.) BARNES 1822–1888
      10. 10. Mary Barnes 1819–1908
      11. 11. Cynthia Barnes 1840–1925

Josiah Hicks's Timeline

2 Records

1749
17 April 1749
Birth of Josiah Hix Hicks in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1799
18 May 1799
Age 50
Death of Josiah Hix Hicks in Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1749
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1799
    Event Place: Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
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