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Edward Hicks (1739 - 1787)

Edward Hicks
Born in Long Island, NYmap
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Died at age 48 in London, Englandmap
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Biography

Will proved in London, England. Found Burial in Middlesex Marylebone.

EDWARD HICKS. [1][2][3][4][5]

Lt. Col. Edward Hicks. [6] Found multiple versions of name. Using EDWARD HICKS.

Born 02 MAY 1739. Long Island, NY, USA. [7][8][9][10] Found burial record; died age 49, buried 11 June 1787. Some One World Trees have an Edward Hicks b. 2 May 1739, Long Island, NY, but no source. ABT 1738. [11] Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 02 MAY 1739

Died JUN 1787. Will proved, London, England Found Burial in Middlesex Marylebo. [12][13][14][15] Monthly Obituary, July 1787 Lately in Greffe-ffreet, Rathbone-place, Lieutenant-colonel Edward Hicks, formerly of the 70th Regiment. 1787 London, England. [16] Found multiple copies of death date. Using JUN 1787

Residence BET 1775 AND 1783. Pennsylvania[17] BET 1788 AND 1789. [18]

Buried Lt. Col. 70th Regiment of Foot, British Army. [19] 11 JUN 1787. St. Mary le Bon, Middlesex, London. [20]

Event: Mary died @ 77 in July 1839 per her obituary. Daughter Mary's birth per her obit. 1762[21] Named in will. Daughter Anna Born. 1781[22] End of military career. 1782[23] Son Charles born. 1776[24] Daughter Elizabeth born. 1777[25] France cedes Grenada, Tobago, and Dominica to the British. 1763[26] Records state that Mary was 20 when she married Ebenezer Cutler in 1884. Daughter Mary's birth. 1764[27] Son Edward was an ensign in 1779. Could have been 14 in 1779. Son Edward born?. 1765[28]

Military Service: Became Major. 09 FEB 1775. [29] Service: Mr. Fisher, Agent Commissioned as Lt, 27 Sept, to 31st Reg of Foot, Maj Gen Henry Holmes. 1757 Axeyard - Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. [30] Service: Agent Mr. Calcroft. FEB 1760. Chapel Row, Westminster. [31] Service: Mr. Elvin, Grays Inn, agent. Also son Edward. 1780 America[32] Service: Lt. Col; 70th Reg of foot. 1781 America[33] Service: Captain. 1764[34] Service: Capt. 1765 Grenedoes[35] Service: Mr. Meyrick and Mr. Porter, Parliment Street, agents. 1768 Carribbee Islands,. [36]

Will: Written. "Major in the 70th Reg a foot". 1781 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [37]

Education: Burlington[38]

Note: #N82.

Notes

Note N82What I do have is curtesy of the Lamont Corbasle July 2014 tree.

http:/search.ancestry.com/cgi-binsse.dll?db=pubmembertrees

&h=19042642949&indiv=try 1

Owner is Steven Lamont but I haven’t found an email address to contact him. 1

EDWARD HICKS. 1 HICKS was born on 02 May 1739 in Long Island, NY, USA as the third child of EDWARD HICKS and VIOLETTA RICKETTS. 1

He had five siblings, namely: William, Mary, Catherine, Charles, and Anne. 1 died in Jun 1787 in Will proved, London, England Found Burial in Middlesex Marylebo. 1

EDWARD HICKS was buried as a Lt. Col. 70th Regiment of Foot, British Army on 11 Jun 1787 in St. Mary le Bon, Middlesex, London. 1

He was commissioned as a Lt., Sept 27th 1757 Axeyard - Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Mr. Fisher, Agent Commissioned to 31st Reg of Foot, Maj Gen Henry Holmes).

Feb 1760 he was serving in Chapel Row, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Agent Mr. Calcroft.). 1

In 1764, France cedes Grenada, Tobago, and Dominica to the British: Edward Hicks served there as a Captain in the Grenedoes.

His son, Edward was born in 1765. He stayed in the Caribean islands through 1768 (Mr. Meyrick and Mr. Porter, Parliment Street, agents). 1

1775-1776 we find Edward in Pennsylvania. On Feb 09, 1775 he became a Major.

Son Charles born: 1776 Daughter Elizabeth born: 1777. Edward became an ensign in 1779. (Could have been 14 in 1779). 1

He continued to serve in the military in 1780 in America (Mr. Elvin, Grays Inn, agent. (Along with his son Edward.).

Daughter Anna Born: 1781 (Named in will).

In 1781, still in America, he was named Lt. Col; 70th Reg of foot. 1

He signed his will in 1781 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Written. "Major in the 70th Reg a foot").

The end of his military career was 1782. 1

EDWARD HICKS and MARY MARBURY had the following children: 1

1. MARY HICKS was born in 1764 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. She died on 30 Jun 1839 in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada. She married EBENEZER CUTLER on 26 Jul 1784 in Saint Anne, Soho, Westminster, London, England.

2. Edward Hicks was born in 1765 in Based on becoming an ensign in 1779. He died in West Indies.

3. Charles Hicks was born about 1776. He died in 1848 in St. John, Chester, Cheshire, England (?).

4. Elizabeth Hicks was born in 1777 (per age at marriage).

5. Anna Hicks was born about 1781 (Another researcher has 1778, but she is named in father's will in 1781). She died on 21 Jan 1846 in Great Boughton, Cheshire, United Kingdom.

6. William. He died in Ireland. 1

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S136 QUAY
  2. ↑ Source: #S254 QUAY
  3. ↑ Source: #S26 QUAY
  4. ↑ Source: #S215 QUAY
  5. ↑ Source: #S451
  6. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  7. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  8. ↑ Source: #S5 QUAY
  9. ↑ Source: #S5 Database online. Record for Julianus Calpernius Piso
  10. ↑ Source: #S238 QUAY
  11. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  12. ↑ Source: #S136 QUAY
  13. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  14. ↑ Source: #S254 QUAY
  15. ↑ Source: #S26 QUAY
  16. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  17. ↑ Source: #S451
  18. ↑ Source: #S451
  19. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  20. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  21. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  22. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  23. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  24. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  25. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  26. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  27. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  28. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  29. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  30. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  31. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  32. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  33. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  34. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  35. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  36. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  37. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  38. ↑ Source: #S528 Database online. Record for Mary Marbury Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44133861788&indiv=try
  • Source: S136 World Family Tree FTM v13t2742
  • Source: S215 Steve Guthrie (koolbrz1@qwest.net)
  • Source: S238 Ancestry.com OneWorldTree Publication: Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;;;;; Repository: #R1
  • Repository: R1 www.ancestry.com
  • Source: S254 HICKS Database - Joan M. Hicks (jhicks8311@aol.com)
  • Source: S26 Corr w/Pamela Annette (Miller) Hendricksen (Sunkst77@aol.com)
  • Source: S451 Ancestry.com Canada, Loyalist Claims, 1776-1835 Publication: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;; Repository: #R5
  • Repository: R5 Ancestry.com
  • Source: S5 Ancestry.com OneWorldTree Publication: Name: Name: Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;;;; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S528 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;; Repository: #R5




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