Amos Hicks (1829 - 1890)

Born 1829 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Jane (Cochran) Hicks — married 13 Jan 1855 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick

Descendants

Died 28 Feb 1890 at about age 61 in Butternut Ridge, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Amos Hicks was born in 1829 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Amos Hicks (1791–1864) and Susanna Ward (1799–1864).^{[1] [2] [3]}

His siblings were:

• Jonathan Ward Hicks (1817–1890)
• Rufus Hicks (about 1819–1904)
• Amy Hicks (about 1822–1889)
• Dorothy Hicks (1826–before 1911)
• David Hicks (1827–after 1901)
• Josiah Hicks (1830–1882)
• Rebecca Hicks (1832–1905)
• Charles Lewis Hicks (1834–1902)
• Howard Douglas Hicks (1834–1919)
• Deliah Charlotte Hicks (1837–1895)
• Christopher Ward Hicks (1840–1921)

Amos (23) married Rebecca Stultz (17) (born 1835; daughter of Gilbert Stultz (1791– ) and Elizabeth (Tower) Stultz (about 1795–1860)) on 27 Jan 1853. Their known daughter was Rebecca Hicks (1854–before 1861).

Amos (25) married Sarah Jane Cochran (20) (born about December 27, 1834 in Salisbury, Westmorland; daughter of George E. Cochran (about 1797–about 1877) and Ruby (Taylor) Cochran (about 1800–about 1889)) on 13 Jan 1855 in Moncton, Westmorland.^[4] Their known children were:

• Martha Ann Hicks (1855–1931)
• James Melbourne Hicks (1858–1939)
• Ruby Hicks (1859–1916)
• Susan Hicks (1860– )
• Elizabeth Hicks (1863–1933)
• Augusta Jane Hicks (1870–1953)
• Alberta Ethel Hicks (1877– ).

Amos (25) married Sarah Jane Cochran on 13 Jan 1855.^[5]

Amos died on 28 Feb 1890 in Butternut Ridge, Westmorland, aged 60. He was buried in Butternut Ridge Loyalist & Adjoining Cemetery, Havelock.^[6]

Research Notes

Sarah Jane Cochran (Spouse) may need a profile.

Sources

1. ↑ 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
2. ↑ "Census of 1861" Library and Archives Canada (http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1861/jpg/4108523_00235.jpg: accessed 5 Sept 2016), New Brunswick, Westmorland, Salisbury, 53 - entry for Amos Hicks
3. ↑ "1871 Census of Canada" Library and Archives Canada (http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1871/jpg/4396319_00095.jpg: accessed 5 Sept 2016), New Brunswick, Westmorland (186), Salisbury (g), Page 53 - entry for Amos Hicks
4. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-V18F : 6 March 2015), Amos Hicks and Sarah Jane Cochran, 13 Jan 1855; citing Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 509, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,409.
5. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-V18F : 6 March 2015), Amos Hicks and Sarah Jane Cochran, 13 Jan 1855; citing Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 509, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,409.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135422765/amos-hicks: accessed 20 February 2023), memorial page for Amos Hicks (1829–27 Feb 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135422765, citing Butternut Ridge Loyalist & Adjoining Cemetery, Havelock, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Scott A (contributor 50170331).

• Death: https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/141C4.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=21c69834-bafe-4f43-9eba-ffbad7dfbf4c