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Matthew Hicks 1776–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Chatham Co., NC

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Barnesville, Lawrence Co., TN

Father: Shadrach Hicks

Mother: Sarah Hicks

Spouse(s): Susannah Price

Children(s): John Sr

The story of Matthew Hicks began in 1776 in Chatham Co., NC. Matthew Hicks married Susannah Elizabeth Price, and had children including John Manley Hicks Sr. Matthew Hicks passed away in 1853 in Barnesville, Lawrence Co., TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Hicks began in 1776 in Chatham Co., NC.
  • Matthew Hicks married Susannah Elizabeth Price, and had children including John Manley Hicks Sr.
  • Matthew Hicks passed away in 1853 in Barnesville, Lawrence Co., TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shadrach Hicks
1760–1822
Birth Location: Albermarle County, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Hicks
1763–1848
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Price
1786–1860
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
SP

Children(s)

John Sr
1810–1889
Birth Location: Orange Co., N Carolina, USA
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Matthew Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Hicks
1776–1853
Birth Place: Chatham Co., NC
Parents
Shadrach Hicks
1760–1822
Albermarle County, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally (Pomfret)) Hicks
1763–1848
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Hicks's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Hicks (1776–1853) m. Susannah (Elizabeth) Price (06 Oct 1786–1860)
  1. 1. John (Manley HICKS) Sr 1810–1889 m. Nancy (Jane) MITCHELL 1827–1886 m. Nancy (Jane) Mitchell 1827–1886
    1. 1. Martha (Louise) Hicks 1842–1910 m. H. (K.) Burleson 1810–
      1. 1. William (N) Burlison 1865–1945 m. Martha (Presley) Burleson 1868–1952
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hicks 1857–1911 m. William (James) Mitchell 1858–1908
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Basham 1884–1921
      2. 2. Clercy (Ann) Harvey 1898–1918
      3. 3. Emma (Frances) Thomas 1889–1921
      4. 4. Henry (Curtis) Mitchell 1878–1942
      5. 5. Presley Mitchell 1896–1906
      6. 6. Lula (Pearl) Girault 1893–1977
      7. 7. Roxie (Clementine) Hopkins 1890–1946
      8. 8. Thomas (Walter Mitchell) Sr 1882–1935
      9. 9. Benjamin (Rufus) Mitchell 1895–1954
      10. 10. David (Porter) Mitchell 1886–1950
      11. 11. James (Hunter Mitchell) Sr 1879–1928
    3. 3. Joseph (Walker) Hicks 1866–1946
    4. 4. Nancy (Ellen) Nance 1851–1924 m. James (H) Nance 1852–1921
      1. 1. James (Walker) Nance 1873–1930
    5. 5. Jesse (Calvin) Hicks 1861–1931 m. Ella Burlison 1881–1936
    6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Hicks 1869–1945
    7. 7. David (S.) Hicks 1862–1945 m. Ellen (Louisa) Williams 1863–1942
      1. 1. Nellie (Rudelphia) Melott 1892–1963 m. Louis Melott 1879–1972
        1. 1. Theresia (Cardila) Mitchell 1915–1995 m. Ola (Wayne) Mitchell 1912–1994
        2. 2. Thelma (Gustavia) Highland 1927–1985
        3. 3. Ben (F) Melott 1904–1982
        4. 4. Viola (Lena) Burrow 1922–2011 m. Henry (Wilson) Burrow 1919–1979
        5. 5. Lee (Haskell) Melot 1917–1918
        6. 6. Lue (Bell) Hash 1911–1965
        7. 7. Emily (Rudetha) Smith 1925–2015
        8. 8. Katherine Ferri 1920–1996
        9. 9. Mary (Ruth) Bledsoe 1934–2013
        10. 10. Joseph (David) Melott 1930–2014
      2. 2. Verna Tolleson 1893–1978
      3. 3. Thelma (Louise) Williams 1907–1956
      4. 4. Bruna (Cornelius) Hicks 1890–1969

Matthew Hicks's Timeline

5 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Matthew Hicks in Chatham Co., NC
Chatham Co., NC
1786
8/15/1786
Age 10
Matthew Hicks was married in Southampton County, Virginia
Southampton County, Virginia
1809
15 Feb 1809
Age 33
Matthew Hicks was married in Chatham, North Carolina
Chatham, North Carolina
1809
15 Feb 1809
Age 33
Matthew Hicks was married in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1853
1853
Age 77
Death of Matthew Hicks in Barnesville, Lawrence Co., TN
Barnesville, Lawrence Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Chatham Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8151786
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Barnesville, Lawrence Co., TN
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