Sarah E. (Finney) Hicks (1852 - 1902)

Born 2 Jan 1852 in New Brunswick

Ancestors

Wife of Silas Hicks — married 14 Nov 1871 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Descendants

Died 10 Feb 1902 at age 50 in Midgic, Westmorland, New Brunswick

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Biography

Sarah Phinney was born on January 2, 1852.^[1] She was the daughter of Josiah Finney and Nancy Hicks. She married Silas Hicks on November 14, 1871.^[2] They had (at least) six children, two of whom died as children.

Sarah died on February 10, 1902 and was buried in the Midgic Cemetery.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1901 census says January 2, 1847. Cemetery transcript says 1951. Other censuses give birth year as 1852. As Sarah was not with the family on the 1851 census, and was said to be 9 at the time of the 1861 census, 1852 seems more likely.
2. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-KWPD : accessed 29 August 2015), Silas Hicks and Sarah Finney, 14 Nov 1871; citing , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 439, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,410.
3. ↑ Midgic Cemetery – Silas Hicks and family

See also:

• 1861 Census of New Brunswick, Library and Archives Canada, Westmorland, Sackville - Pg 43
• 1871 Census, Library and Archives Canada, New Brunswick, Westmorland (186), Sackville (B) - Pg 8-9
• 1881 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada, New Brunswick, Westmorland (33), Sackville (B-1) - Pg 57-58
• 1891 Census, Library and Archives Canada, New Brunswick, Westmoreland (24), Sackville (E-1) - Pg 48-49
• 1901 Canada Census, Library and Archives Canada, New Brunswick, Westmorland (24), Sackville (E-7) – Pg 5