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Moses Hicks 1844–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1844

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 7 May 1909

Death Location: Orrick, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Hicks

Mother: Serena Parton

Spouse(s): Mary Bryant

Children(s): Serena McGaha, John Hicks, Martha Hicks

The story of Moses Hicks began in 1844 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1850, Moses Hicks resided in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Moses Hicks resided in District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Moses Hicks married Mary Polly Myrtle Bryant, and had children including John Anderson Hicks, Martha L Hicks, Serena Jane Mcgaha. Moses Hicks passed away in 1909 in Orrick, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Hicks began in 1844 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Moses Hicks resided in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Moses Hicks resided in District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Moses Hicks married Mary Polly Myrtle Bryant, and had children including John Anderson Hicks, Martha L Hicks, Serena Jane Mcgaha.
  • Moses Hicks passed away in 1909 in Orrick, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hicks
1810–1888
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Serena Parton
1814–1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bryant
1838–1917
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
MB

Children(s)

Serena McGaha
1870–1950
Birth Location: Tennessee
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John Hicks
1866–1918
Birth Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
JH
Martha Hicks
1876–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Moses Hicks's Ancestors

Self
Moses Hicks
1844–1909
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John A. Hicks
1810–1888
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Serena (Sonya) Parton
1814–1884
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Moses ((Hix)) Hicks
1773–1839
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Susanna Childress
1780–1840
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
John (Overton) Parton
1755–1840
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Irena Ebberly
1780–1796
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hicks
1753–1821
Abigail Linn
1754–1788
Abraham Childress
1752–1791
Susannah Lax
1758–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Childress
1735–1825
Rachel Perkins
1737–1823
William Lacks
1723–1783
Susannah Lacks
1727–1810

Moses Hicks's Descendants

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Moses Hicks (28 Feb 1844–7 May 1909) m. Mary (Polly Myrtle) Bryant (3 October 1838–1 January 1917)
  1. 1. Serena (Jane) McGaha 1870–1950 m. John (Thomas) McGaha 1861–1933
    1. 1. Martha (Lou Pearl) McGaha 1896–1944
    2. 2. Virginia (Ann) McGaha 1898–1974
    3. 3. Garfield (Ray Mc) Gaha 1889–1941
    4. 4. Vaughn (Elter) McGaha 1902–1969
    5. 5. Lola (A) Mcgaha 1900–1995
    6. 6. WALTER (LEMUEL) MCGAHA 1906–1988
    7. 7. Paris (Beecher) McGaha 1894–1985
    8. 8. Oliver (E) Mcgaha 1891–1918
    9. 9. MILLIE (GERTRUDE) MCGAHA 1898–1987
    10. 10. Moses (Guy Berlin) McGaha 1904–1924
  2. 2. John (Anderson) Hicks 1866–1918 m. Martha Hicks 1871–1955
    1. 1. Martha (June) Hicks 1915–1994 m. Frank (Edward) Neal 1919–1999
    2. 2. Hanne (J) Hicks 1910–1966
  3. 3. Martha (L) Hicks 1876–1890

Moses Hicks's Timeline

9 Records

1844
28 Feb 1844
Birth of Moses Hicks in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 6
Moses Hicks resided here in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Moses Hicks resided here in District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Moses Hicks resided here in District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Moses Hicks resided here in Lower Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Lower Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 46
Moses Hicks resided here in Ed 67 District 10, Cocke County, TN
Ed 67 District 10, Cocke County, TN
1891
1891
Age 47
Moses Hicks resided here in Dist. 10 -male Voters-, Cocke County, TN
Dist. 10 -male Voters-, Cocke County, TN
1900
1900
Age 56
Moses Hicks resided here in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1909
7 May 1909
Age 65
Death of Moses Hicks in Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 460B; Family History Library Film: 553018
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 465; Family History Library Film: 805244
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 409A; Image: 356
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 409A; Image: 356

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 8, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 465; Family History Library Film: 805244

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 460B; Family History Library Film: 553018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Ed 67 District 10, Cocke County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee Census, 1810-91
    [2] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dist. 10 -male Voters-, Cocke County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee Census, 1810-91

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1909
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orrick, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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