Robert Hicks, of Sussex County

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Robert Hicks, of Sussex County

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Albermarle, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Death: January 22, 1780 (59-60)
Albermarie, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Hicks of Virginia and Rebeckah Hicks
Husband of Mary Hicks
Father of Martha Sarah Bass; Amy Cullum; Elinor Rice; Nathaniel Hicks; Mary Hicks and 1 other
Brother of Abigail Rose

Occupation: Englishman
Managed by: Martin Severin Eriksen
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Immediate Family

About Robert Hicks, of Sussex County

Not the father of Nathan Hicks, Indian Trader


Robert Hicks (1720-1782) was born in Surry County, Virginia, he married Mary Courtney in Surry County, Virginia in 1766. She was the daughter of (?) Courtney, (1710-1752) and Anne Clack Courtney, (1716-1772) She was born in 1718 Brunswick,,Virginia, and died in 1770 in Surry County, Virginia in 1766.[1] (Most likely that area in Surry County is now Brunswick,,Virginia)

Family

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From https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LYS8-43M

Children of ROBERT HICKS [2] (b. 1720, d. 1782) and MARY COURTNEY (b. 1718, d. 1770) are:

  • i. MARTHA [3] "SARAH" HICKS (1740 - May 23, 1791) m. Benjamin Bass (Sarah Leigh)
  • ii. AMY [3] HICKS (March 7, 1742 - 1775) m. William Cullum
  • iii. NATHAN[3] HICKS, b. Nov. 6, 1743, Surry/Sussex Virginia; [m. NAYEHI WOLF; b. Abt. 1743, d. 1829 Cherokee Nation Georgia. NATHANIEL [3] Hicks, Sr. b: 06 November 1743 in Surry County, Va. d: 1784 in Richmond County, Ga. +Ruth Bugg b: 1738 in New Kent County, Va. d: 1793 in Richmond County, Ga. NATHANIEL[4] Hicks, Jr. d: in Laurens County, Ga. +Frances b: 1760 d: Aft 1830 in Laurens County, Ga. 5 Martha Hicks b: in Washington County, Ga. d: 1843 in Laurens County, Ga. +James Frederick Carter d: 1843 in Laurens County, Ga. EDMOND[4] HICKS ANSELL[4] HICKS MARY[4] HICKS
  • iv. TABITHA[3] HICKS Married 25 May 1789 to BANJAMIN GOODRICH
  • v. MARY[3] HICKS Married 26 Aug 1782 to WILLIAM ATKINSON
  • vi. ELINOR "NELLAPY" HICKS m. PAUL TATUM
  • vii. SUSANAH HICKS; Married to JAMES VAUGHAN
  • viii. ANN HICKS; Married to JAMES BRUCE
  • ix. JEAN HICKS; Married 25 Jan 1779 to LEWIS PEEBLE

Notes

Downline went to Dimery Settlement, in part. Ethnicity is C-1 West Asian for matching claimant descendants. Mother's line was Surry Native. The smallpox outbreak of 1724 landed some of this line into a Charleston area small pox camp.

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Robert Hicks, of Sussex County's Timeline

1720
1720
Albermarle, Sussex, Virginia, USA
1740
May 23, 1740
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States
1742
March 7, 1742
Surry County, Virginia, United States
1743
November 6, 1743
Albemarle Parrish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colonial America
1755
1755
Age 35
Granville County, New Caledonia
1756
1756
Augusta County, Virginia
1780
January 22, 1780
Age 60
Albermarie, Sussex, Virginia, United States
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