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Major Joshua Hicks 1697–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1757

Death Location: Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Hicks

Mother: Abigail Fish

Spouse(s): Martha Hicks

Children(s): John Hicks, Elizabeth Hicks, Joshua Hicks, Martha Hicks, Mary Hicks, Ruth Hicks, Zachariah Hicks

Major Joshua Hicks was born in 1697 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Hicks And Abigail Bliffins Hicks Fish. Major Joshua Hicks married Martha Darby Hicks, and had children including Elizabeth Hicks, John H Hicks, Joshua Hicks, Martha Hicks, Mary Hicks, Ruth Hicks, Zachariah Hicks. Major Joshua Hicks passed away in 1757 in Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Major Joshua Hicks was born in 1697 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Hicks And Abigail Bliffins Hicks Fish.
  • Major Joshua Hicks married Martha Darby Hicks, and had children including Elizabeth Hicks, John H Hicks, Joshua Hicks, Martha Hicks, Mary Hicks, Ruth Hicks, Zachariah Hicks.
  • Major Joshua Hicks passed away in 1757 in Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Major Hicks
1697–1757
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Hicks
1667–1740
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail (Bliffins Hicks) Fish
1686–1780
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Hicks) Sr
1630–1693
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Hicks
1640–1694
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hicks
1585–1653
Margaret West
1585–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES 2B
1555–1601
PHEBE ALLYNE
1557–1657
Elizabeth Cocke
1579–1645
Zachariah West
1574–1630

Major Hicks's Descendants

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Major (Joshua) Hicks (1697–10 Aug 1757) m. Martha (Darby) Hicks (30 Sep 1697–Sep 1757)
  1. 1. John (H) Hicks 1721–1773 m. Mary Harris 1722–1770
    1. 1. Meshack Hicks 1773–1836 m. Elizabeth Moreland 1766–1862 m. Ann Harrison 1744–1830
      1. 1. Meshack Hicks 1800–1881 m. Anne (Elizabeth Bagby) Hicks 1816–1874
        1. 1. George (Harris Hicks) CSA 1834–1905
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Hicks 1836–1907
        3. 3. Virginia (Anne Jennie) Hicks 1838–1926
        4. 4. Charles (Henry) Hicks 1851–
        5. 5. Lucy (Price) Hicks 1855–1933
        6. 6. Lillian Hicks 1845–
        7. 7. Martha (Isabella) Hicks 1841–1913
        8. 8. Susan (Demetry) Hicks 1843–1896
        9. 9. Octavia (James) Hicks 1849–1864
        10. 10. William (Meshack) Hicks 1846–1864
        11. 11. Celilia (Willeyanner) Hicks 1857–1873
      2. 2. Archibald Hicks 1782–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hicks 1766–1883
      4. 4. Cary Hicks 1788–1788
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Moreland Hicks) Rolin 1797–1883 m. John (W.) Ford 1805–
        1. 1. Martha (R Ford) Folstead 1841–1919
      6. 6. Henry Hicks 1778–
      7. 7. John Hicks 1765–1788
      8. 8. Lucy (W) Hicks 1795–1883
      9. 9. Martha (Elizabeth) Hicks 1816–1872
      10. 10. Martha Hicks 1802–1880
      11. 11. Mary (Polly) Hicks 1804–1863
      12. 12. Mary Hicks 1804–1863
      13. 13. Moses Hicks 1766–
      14. 14. Nancy (Vine) Hicks 1769–1823
      15. 15. Susanna (Sukey) Hicks 1785–1844
      16. 16. William Hicks 1780–
      17. 17. Martha ("Patsy") Hicks 1787–1880
      18. 18. Sarah Hicks 1794–1883
      19. 19. Jacob (Meshack Hicks) Jr 1800–1881
      20. 20. Jacob (Hicks,) Hix 1781–1856
      21. 21. Iris Hicks 1787–1788
      22. 22. Martha (Elizabeth) Hicks 1816–1872
  2. 2. Elizabeth Hicks 1725–1769
  3. 3. Joshua Hicks 1723–
  4. 4. Martha Hicks 1727–
  5. 5. Mary Hicks 1733–
  6. 6. Ruth Hicks 1729–
  7. 7. Zachariah Hicks 1736–

Major Hicks's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Major Joshua Hicks in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1757
10 Aug 1757
Age 60
Death of Major Joshua Hicks in Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1757
    Event Place: Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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