Individual Details

Joseph Hicks

(Abt 1783 - )



3 Nov 1808. John Ballard vs. Joseph Hicks for debt. The Court ordered that the Plaintiff recover the debt and his costs. Rockbridge Co VA Court Orders, Bk 1807-1809, p.376

6 Feb 1809 John Ballard vs. Joseph Hicks & Mordicai Cross. The defendants were called but came not so the court found in favor of Ballard.

Joseph Hicks married Polly Campden, 27 Aug 1812, Rockbridge Co VA. D. Blair was the minister.

Joseph is said to have died in Rockbridge Co, before April, 1824. Polly Hicks, widow of Joseph, married Benjamin Childress, 12 Apr 1824. Polly is listed as the widow of Joseph. The date is the bond or license only, no minister's return.

There is a marriage of a Sarah A. Hicks to David N. Hall on 31 Jan 1833. She was the daughter of Polly. Minister was Allen Metcalf, Presbyterian.

There are other marriages of Hicks males in Rockbridge. Were some of these sons of Joseph & Polly?
John Hicks married Polina Bias, daughter of Hiram, dec'd on 2 Jan 1837 [bond date only; no minister's return]
William Hicks married Margaret Fuller, daughter of Stephen on 7 Aug 1838. William M. Cunningham, Presbyterian was the minister.
Joseph Hicks married Ganzetta Ramsay, daughter of Betsy on 12 Feb 1844 [bond date only; no minister's return]
Beverly Hicks married Mary M. Shaver, daughter of Henry on 11 Nov 1847. Minister was William M. Trimble, Presbyterian
Then a John F. Hicks married Eveline J. Hendron, daughter of James H. on 19 Sep 1850. Minister was Joseph Spriggs, Methodist.

Events

BirthAbt 1783

Families

FatherJOSHUA Hicks ( - )
MotherJEAN/JANE Chambers ( - )
SiblingJoshua Hicks Jr (1779 - )
SiblingMARGARET Hicks (1780 - 1840)
SiblingElizabeth Hicks (1781 - )
SiblingHannah Hicks (1785 - 1865)
SiblingJane Hicks (1787 - )
SiblingMary Ann "Polly" Hicks (1792 - 1868)