Judah (Baker) Hickey (1774 - 1853)

Born 29 Oct 1774 in Virginia

Descendants

Died 2 Nov 1853 at age 79 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Judah Baker Hickey was born in Virginia and married Cornelius Hickey there. After John Hickey, father of Cornelius, passed away and his estate was settled three of the Hickey brothers moved to Tennessee. Cornelius was one of them and Judah was pregnant with her son, George, when the move was made. They settled in Knox County TN and many of their descendants are still there.

Slaves

In the will of her husband, Cornelius Hickey, dated June 19, 1843, Judah was gifted three slaves

• Jim
• Anna
• Mary

In 1850, Judy [sic] Hickey held 5 slaves in Knox County

Male 54 - Jim

Female 54 - Anna

Female 25 - Mary

Male 5

Male 3

Sources

• Probate: "Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008"
  Estate Books, 1792-1863; Author: Tennessee County Court (Knox County); Probate Place: Knox, Tennessee
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9176 #4169780 (accessed 4 May 2022)
  Cornelius Hickey probate on 19 Jun 1843.
• Judy Hickey, "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 " United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVH8-W7B : 7 November 2014), Judy Hickey, Knox county, part of, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing line number 12, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 444,860.[1]
• Jerman Baker in Cumberland Co. VA Census 1810 with one female under 10 years of age on page 4

United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-25137-8027-3?cc=1803765 : 30 November 2015), Virginia > Cumberland > Cumberland > image 2 of 43; citing NARA microfilm publication M252, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [2]

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175322756/judith-baker: accessed 08 July 2023), memorial page for Judith Baker (unknown–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175322756, citing Laurel Branch Cemetery, Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.