Individual Details
Henry Hicks
( - Bet 1870 and 1880)
Events
Families
Spouse | Mary T. DeRamus (1820 - 1853) |
Child | James T. Hicks (1843 - ) |
Child | Mary A. E. Hicks (1845 - 1930) |
Child | John H. Hicks (1847 - ) |
Child | Emily C. Hicks (1849 - ) |
Spouse | Amanda McKenzie (1825 - ) |
Child | Green A. Hicks (1855 - 1947) |
Child | Obediah L. Hicks (1858 - ) |
Child | Rebecca Hicks (1860 - ) |
Child | Cynthia P. Hicks (1863 - ) |
Child | William C. Hicks (1866 - ) |
Father | Asa Hicks (1788 - 1840) |
Mother | Sarah Horn ( - 1820) |
Sibling | Green Hicks (1812 - 1896) |
Sibling | Sarah Anna Hicks ( - ) |
Sibling | Martha Hicks ( - ) |
Sibling | Elbert Hicks (1814 - 1894) |
Notes
Marriage
The Deramus family note written by Lynn N. Gaines of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and posted on the PMB Tree_2013-02-05 at Ancestry.com under Asa Hicks states the following:Henry Hicks, born 1820 in Georgia, married the widow of Slayton or Staton Coleman (Mary T. Deramus Coleman) on 12-17-1842 and moved to Union Co., Arkansas about 1847-1848. Other family members who moved to Arkansas about the same time were Green and Elbert Hicks.
The marriage of Henry Hicks and Mary Coleman on 12-17-1842, in Autauga County, AL is recorded in "Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967."
Marriage
Henry Hicks and Amanda McKensie were married on 9-15-1853, in Union County, Arkansas.Miscellaneous
Henry Hicks purchased the following land in what became the Smackover Oil Field area of Union County, Arkansas, all in township 016 S-016 W, section 22:3-1-1855: 80 acres
7-1-1857: 40 acres and 80 acres
7-1-1859: 80 acres, same township, section 23
Census
The 1860 Van Bure, Union County, Arkansas, US Federal Census shows:Henry Hicks, age 40, b. GA
Amanda, age 35, b. AL
J.T., male, age 16, b. AR
M.A. (Mary A.E.), female, age 14, b. AR
John, age 12, b. AR
E.C., , age 10, b. AR
Green, age 3
Obadiah, age 2, b. AR
Note: the last two children's mother is Amanda, the others are children of Henry and Mary T. Deramus Coleman Hicks.
Death
Henry Hicks died between the 1870 census and the 1880 census. He is living with his wife Amanda in Union County, Arkansas in 1870, but he is not listed with Amanda and her children in the 1880 census for Cooke County, Texas, where the family is listed.Endnotes
1. Larry W. Nobles, "Autauga County, Alabama Index to Marriage Records," transcript, Rootsweb, Rootsweb (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alautaug/ : accessed ); accessed march 2015
2. "Hicks Story". Deramus Note by Lynn N. Gaines. PMB Tree-2013-02-05. J P Paula owner. www.ancestry.com. Accessed March 2015..
3. Family Search, "Alabama County Marriages, 1805-1967," Digital Images of Original Records, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : Accessed 11 December 2017), Marriage record for Henry Hicks and Mary Coleman; Family Search
4. "Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957," Family Search, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : Accessed 22 November 2016), Digital Images of Original Records, .
5. Bureau of Land Management-General Land Office Records, Record Type: Internet Website Database, www.glorecords.blm.gov.
6. 1860 U.S. Federal Census Report, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
7. 1870 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..
8. 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Record Type: microfilm image, Ancestry.com Website, www.ancestry.com..