Amos married Susanna Ward (born in Sackville on 9 Mar 1799; died in Havelock, Kings, New Brunswick on 13 Jul 1864), daughter of Jonathan Ward and Dorothy Maxwell. Their children were:
In 1851, Amos was living in Salisbury, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
In 1861, Amos was living in Salisbury.
Amos died on 5 Dec 1864 in New Brunswick aged 73. He is buried in Butternut Ridge Loyalist and Adjoining Cemetery, Havelock.[1]
Amos Hicks was born on January 2, 1791 in Sackville, New Brunswick.[2] He was the son of Josiah Hicks and Lydia Finney. He married Susanna Ward. They lived in Salisbury, New Brunswick.
Amos and Susanna's grant is in the upper right quadrant of the attached map. It is to the right of the county line in the centre of the area described as Hicks Settlement and is within Salisbury Parish.
The area around his grant was also called Hicksville, and was named after him.[3]
Research Notes
Fact: Also Known As Amonths Hicks
Fact: Residence (1851) Salisbury, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Fact: Residence (1861) Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Fact: Burial Butternut Ridge, Havelock, Kings County, New Brunswick
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135422731/amos-hicks : accessed 14 December 2021), memorial page for Amos Hicks (1791–5 Dec 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135422731, citing Butternut Ridge Loyalist & Adjoining Cemetery, Havelock, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by Scott A (contributor 50170331) .
Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia), Library and Archives Canada (http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/e/e092/e002295131.jpg: accessed 5 Sept 2016), New Brunswick, Westmorland, Salisbury (87), Page 26 - entry for Amos Hicks
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos: