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Robert Wicker 1686 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Wicker

Mother: Margaret Wannell

Spouse(s): Sarah Benton

Children(s): Mary Wicker

In 1686, Robert Wicker entered the world in Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England, born to Thomas Oscar Wicker and Margaret Wannell. In 1684, Robert Wicker resided in New Kent, Virginia. Robert Wicker married Sarah Elizabeth Benton, and had children including Mary Wicker. Robert Wicker passed away in 1778 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Robert Wicker entered the world in Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England, born to Thomas Oscar Wicker and Margaret Wannell.
  • In 1684, Robert Wicker resided in New Kent, Virginia.
  • Robert Wicker married Sarah Elizabeth Benton, and had children including Mary Wicker.
  • Robert Wicker passed away in 1778 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wicker
1652 – 1704
Birth Location: Topsham, Devon, England
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Margaret Wannell
1652 – 1704
Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Benton
1690 – 1721
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
SB

Children(s)

Mary Wicker
1718 – 1808
Birth Location: Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England
MW

Robert Wicker's Ancestors

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Robert Wicker
1686 – 1778
Birth Place: Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England
Parents
Thomas Oscar Wicker
1652 – 1704
Topsham, Devon, England
Margaret Wannell
1652 – 1704
Colyton, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Wicker
1617 – 1668
Colyton, Devon, England
Elizabeth
1620 –
of Colyton, Devon, Eng
Father Wannell
Judith Ticken
1617 – 1664
Colyton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Whicker
1588 – 1658
Anna Starre
1585 – 1657
Samurl Ticken
1585 – 1670
Judith Chauncy
1588 – 1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whicker
1547 – 1600
John Starre
1565 – 1592
Cicilie Hurden
1569 –
George Chauncey
1544 – 1624

Robert Wicker's Descendants

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Robert Wicker (1686 – 1778) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Benton (Abt 1690 – 16 August 1721)
  1. 1. Mary Wicker (6 Jun 1718 – 1808) m. William (Stephen) Hester (1716 – 18 July 1774)
    1. 1. Benjamin Hester (abt 1757 – Aug 1831) m. Mary ('Molly') Dyer (Abt. 1760 – May 13, 1855)
      1. 1. Susannah Hester (1795 – 1838) m. Harrell ('Harold') Wiggins (1785 – 1860)
        1. 1. Thomas (Hundley) Wiggins (18 December 1817 – 19 March 1900) m. Martha (Ann Patsy) Pemberton (1827 – May 1880)

Robert Wicker's Timeline

9 Records

1684
1684-1786
Robert Wicker resided here in New Kent, Virginia
New Kent, Virginia
1686
1686
Birth of Robert Wicker in Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England
Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England
1686
1686
Birth of Robert Wicker in Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England
Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England
1695
01 Jan 1695
Age 9
Birth of Robert Wicker in Appomattox, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Appomattox, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1717
1717
Age 31
Robert Wicker was married in VA
VA
1769
1769
Age 83
Robert Wicker resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1773
1773
Age 87
Death of Robert Wicker in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA
1778
1778
Age 92
Death of Robert Wicker in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Age 94
Death of Robert Wicker in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1695
    Event Place: Appomattox, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Saint John The Baptist, Croydon, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 35.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RER

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1684-1786
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia
    Record Source: New Kent County, Virginia St. Peter's Parish Vestry Book and Register, 1684-1786

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Southley Parish
    Record Source: Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills, 1654-1800

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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