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Matthew J Hicks 1776–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1776

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 Aug 1853

Death Location: Barnesville, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Father: Shadrach Hicks

Mother: Sarah Pomfret

Spouse(s): Mary Lewis, Susannah Price

Children(s): Thomas Hicks, Edward Hicks, Gideon Hicks, John Hicks, Julia Hicks, Charles Hicks, Mary Hicks, Nathaniel Hicks, Nancy Hicks, Elizabeth Hicks, Martha Hicks, Louvisa Hicks, Marthy Cunningham

Matthew J Hicks was born in 1776 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Shadrach William Hicks And Sarah Sally Pomfret. In 1820, Matthew J Hicks resided in Burke County, North Carolina, USAD. Matthew J Hicks married Mary Lewis, Susannah Elizabeth Price, and had children including Charles H Hicks, Edward R Hicks, Elizabeth Hicks, Gideon Hicks, John Manley Hicks, Julia Anne Hicks, Louvisa Hicks, Martha Hicks, Marthy Hicks Cunningham, Mary Hicks, Nancy Hicks, Nathaniel Nathan Hicks, Thomas Jackson Hicks. Matthew J Hicks passed away in 1853 in Barnesville, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew J Hicks was born in 1776 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Shadrach William Hicks And Sarah Sally Pomfret.
  • In 1820, Matthew J Hicks resided in Burke County, North Carolina, USAD.
  • Matthew J Hicks married Mary Lewis, Susannah Elizabeth Price, and had children including Charles H Hicks, Edward R Hicks, Elizabeth Hicks, Gideon Hicks, John Manley Hicks, Julia Anne Hicks, Louvisa Hicks, Martha Hicks, Marthy Hicks Cunningham, Mary Hicks, Nancy Hicks, Nathaniel Nathan Hicks, Thomas Jackson Hicks.
  • Matthew J Hicks passed away in 1853 in Barnesville, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.

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Matthew Hicks's Ancestors

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Matthew Hicks
1776–1853
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Shadrach William Hicks
1760–1786
Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Sally) Pomfret
1763–1848
King William, King William County, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Shadrack Hicks
1725–1846
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth ((Douthit) Hicks 5th) GGF
1725–1758
All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
John Pomfret
1720–1814
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Hunt
1723–1794
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah I
1705–1769
Phillisanna Hitchcock
1708–1769
Thomas Douthit
1707–1765
Mary Hedges
1673–1737
Jean Pomfret
1679–1765
Rev. Hunt
1693–1780
Dianna Anderson
1699–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hix
1665–1710
Clarinda Ferguson
1674–1715
William Jr
1675–1738
Mary Hedgecock
1689–1716
Robert Douthit
1683–1738
Mary Hedges
1687–1737
William Hedges
1678–1723
Mary Johnson
1651–1673
Richard Sr
1656–1719
Elinor VA
1670–1719

Matthew Hicks's Descendants

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Matthew (J) Hicks (25 Apr 1776–29 Aug 1853) m. Mary Lewis (1775–1860) m. Susannah (Elizabeth) Price (1785–1860)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jackson) Hicks 1804–1889 m. Mary (C) Sawyer 1805–1858
    1. 1. Thomas (J) Hicks 1828–1875
    2. 2. Cornelia Hicks 1825–1850
    3. 3. Parmelia Hicks 1830–
    4. 4. Mary Hicks 1836–
  2. 2. Edward (R) Hicks 1820–1860
  3. 3. Gideon Hicks 1818–1880
  4. 4. John (Manley) Hicks 1810–1889
  5. 5. Julia (Anne) Hicks 1810–1870
  6. 6. Charles (H) Hicks 1815–
  7. 7. Mary Hicks 1813–1883
  8. 8. Nathaniel (Nathan) Hicks 1807–1838
  9. 9. Nancy Hicks 1816–1870
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hicks 1824–1881
  11. 11. Martha Hicks 1826–1857
  12. 12. Louvisa Hicks 1801–1882
  13. 13. Marthy (Hicks) Cunningham 1812–

Matthew Hicks's Timeline

4 Records

1776
25 Apr 1776
Birth of Matthew J Hicks in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 44
Matthew J Hicks resided here in Burke County, North Carolina, USAD
Burke County, North Carolina, USAD
1833
26 Sep 1833
Age 57
Matthew J Hicks was married
None
1853
29 Aug 1853
Age 77
Death of Matthew J Hicks in Barnesville, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Barnesville, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1776
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1833

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USAD
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Page: 13; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Barnesville, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

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