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Martha A Hicks 1841–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1841

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1912

Death Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Hicks

Mother: Susannah Smart

Spouse(s): Horatio Powers

Children(s): Horatio Powers, Howard Powers, Charlie Powers, Zena Powers, Ruth Powers, Jana Powers, John Powers

In 1841, Martha A Hicks entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to John M Hicks And Susannah Smart. In 1850, Martha A Hicks resided in Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, Martha A Hicks resided in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Martha A Hicks married Horatio Grant Powers, and had children including Charlie Lee Powers, Horatio George Powers, Howard Rachet Powers, Jana T Powers, John R Powers, Ruth Irene Powers, Zena Terrell Powers. Martha A Hicks passed away in 1912 in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Martha A Hicks entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to John M Hicks And Susannah Smart.
  • In 1850, Martha A Hicks resided in Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha A Hicks resided in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Martha A Hicks married Horatio Grant Powers, and had children including Charlie Lee Powers, Horatio George Powers, Howard Rachet Powers, Jana T Powers, John R Powers, Ruth Irene Powers, Zena Terrell Powers.
  • Martha A Hicks passed away in 1912 in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hicks
1820–
Birth Location: Bibb County, Alabama, USA
JH
Susannah Smart
1823–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee
SS

Spouses(s)

Horatio Powers
1837–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
HP

Children(s)

Horatio Powers
1863–1940
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
HP
Howard Powers
1864–1933
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
HP
Charlie Powers
1876–1947
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
CP
Zena Powers
1870–1947
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
ZP
Ruth Powers
1877–1933
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
RP
Jana Powers
1877–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JP
John Powers
1869–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JP

Martha Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hicks
1841–1912
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
John M Hicks
1820–
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Susannah Smart
1823–1850
Tennessee
Grandparents
Francis Hicks
1787–1863
Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Wood
1793–1867
Georgia, USA
David (H) Smart
1791–1860
Tennessee or South Carolina
Susannah Jones
1801–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hicks
1787–
Joshua Wood
1765–1844
Sarah Ridley
1769–1829
Thomas Smart
1769–1852
Ruth Huddleston
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wood
1726–1802
Lydia Ballentine
1720–1802
William Smart
1720–1790
Isabella Jean
1730–1790
David Huddleston
1743–1821

Martha Hicks's Descendants

1.
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Martha (A) Hicks (25 Sep 1841–16 Dec 1912) m. Horatio (Grant) Powers (22 Nov 1837–1 Dec 1898)
  1. 1. Horatio (George) Powers 1863–1940 m. Annie (Eliza) Burrows 1873–1961
    1. 1. Stella (Lee) Powers 1892–1978
    2. 2. Anna Powers 1895–1951 m. Thomas (L) Staggs 1893–1976
      1. 1. Valerie Staggs 1924–1989
      2. 2. Ovis (Levi) Staggs 1920–1997
      3. 3. Ardell Stagg 1919–1981
      4. 4. Doyle Stagg 1921–
      5. 5. Barney Staggs 1929–2006
    3. 3. Ila (Esther) Powers 1896–1983
    4. 4. Jessie (May) Powers 1897–1974
    5. 5. Addie (Myrtle Powers) Nipper 1902–1977
    6. 6. Zora (Minnie) Powers 1907–1978
    7. 7. Clara (Beatrice) Powers 1912–1969
    8. 8. George (Horatio) Powers 1905–
    9. 9. Paul (Zene) Powers 1914–1966 m. Carrie (Joanne) Feibel 1918–1990
  2. 2. Howard (Rachet) Powers 1864–1933 m. Sarah H 1866–
    1. 1. Floyd (R) Powers 1890–
    2. 2. James (L) Powers 1891–
    3. 3. George (T) Powers 1893–
    4. 4. Anna (E) Powers 1895–
    5. 5. Porter (W) Powers 1897–
  3. 3. Charlie (Lee) Powers 1876–1947 m. Mary (F) 'Mollie' 1870–
    1. 1. Talmage Powers 1902–
  4. 4. Zena (Terrell) Powers 1870–1947 m. Isaac (Benjamin) Carter 1866–1899
    1. 1. Ruth Carter 1892–1984 m. Ben (Atchison) Moody 1883–1964
      1. 1. Beatrice Moody 1916–2007
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ruth) Moody 1920–1997 m. Robert (Mayo) Stevens 1920–2006
        1. 1. James (Robert) Stevens 1947–1976
    2. 2. Clarence Carter 1895–
    3. 3. May Carter 1897–
    4. 4. Jewell Carter 1900–1956 m. Tena E. 1903–1991
    5. 5. Unknown Carter –1900
  5. 5. Ruth (Irene) Powers 1877–1933 m. John (B) Bradley 1872–1928
    1. 1. Effie (Irene) Bradley 1899–1987 m. Walter (G) Blalock 1898–
      1. 1. Thurman (C) Blalock 1919–
      2. 2. Laverne (Cleone) Blalock 1920–2004 m. Kellie Pilgreen 1916–2008
      3. 3. Homer (Wayne) Blaylock 1923–
      4. 4. Walter (Mervin) Blaylock 1926–
    2. 2. Bertha (Lee) Bradley 1898–1965
    3. 3. Minnie (P) Bradley 1901–1975
    4. 4. Lillian (G) Bradley 1904–1974
    5. 5. Johnnie (Edna) Bradley 1906–1983
    6. 6. Wilbur (Orville) Bradley 1912–1957
    7. 7. Infant Bradley 1912–1912
    8. 8. Willie (May) Bradley –1905
  6. 6. Jana (T) Powers 1877–
  7. 7. John (R) Powers 1869–

Martha Hicks's Timeline

6 Records

1841
25 Sep 1841
Birth of Martha A Hicks in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Martha A Hicks resided here in Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Martha A Hicks resided here in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Martha A Hicks resided here in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Martha A Hicks resided here in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1912
16 Dec 1912
Age 71
Death of Martha A Hicks in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 190B; Enumeration District: 041
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 381B; Family History Library Film: 545549
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374059
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: M432_28; Page: 104A; Image: 393
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: M432_28; Page: 104A; Image: 393

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 381B; Family History Library Film: 545549

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 190B; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374059

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 3662
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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