Nancy Ann Vines (Hicks) Walker (1766 - abt. 1860)

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Wife of William G Walker — married 21 Nov 1797 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States

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Excerpt from her father James Hicks will stated: "Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Nancy Vines Hicks four negroes and their increase, Joe, Frank, Jerry, Amey, one bed and furniture, one sorrel mair two cows and calves also five pounds Currant money to her and her heirs forever." [Will Book 5, page 518, Brunswick County, Virginia].

Nancy Vines Hicks Walker aka “Ann Vines Hicks Walker”, married Dr. William G. Walker. "Ann Vines" b. 1766 married Dr. William G. Walker https://books.google.com/books?ppis=_e&id=xkf5LOaBKEMC&dq=col+william+rice+mecklenburg+county+va&q=Hicks#v=snippet&q=Hicks&f=false Year from 1850 Census According to numerous William and Mary Quarterly 1900 editions, as well as the Genealogy of the Collier Family written by C.I. Collier of Winder, Georgia on 10 June 1928, there is firsthand account by Ann Vines Hicks Walker as follows: MRS. ANN VINES HICKS WALKER… was living during the year 1860 at the age of 94 years near Diamond Grove in Brunswick Co., Va. She was a paternal aunt of R. A. Hardaway of Tuscaloosa, Ala., and the above facts were given out by him in a statement that he made at Tuscaloosa on April 3, 1886. Mr. Hardaway visited her home in Virginia at that time and Mrs. Ann Vine Hicks Walker stated to him that she was the niece of Cornelius Collier of Yorktown, Virginia and that her Mother was Judith Collier and that her two uncles or the two brothers of her mother, Judith Collier, were officers in the regiment of which Lawrence Washington was Captain at Porto Bello dear Darien....." Ann Vines Hicks Walker, daughter of James Hicks Sr. and Judith Collier, had married Dr. William Walker per the following marriage record from Brunswick County, VA: 21 November 1797. William Walker and Nancy V. Hicks. Sur. Edward Walker. Wit. William Walker. It is assumed that Ann’s full name was Nancy Ann Vines Hicks

Sources

• Nancy Ann Vines Hicks Walker http://yanceyfamilygenealogy.org/NotesforThomasHicks.pdf

• “Hicks Family.” The William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 2, 1902, pp. 130–131. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/1915160. Accessed 5 Apr. 2021.

• United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88R-LMR : 4 April 2020), Ann V Walker in household of Edwin Walker, Brunswick county, Brunswick, Virginia, United States; citing family 189, NARA microfilm publication M432