Individual Details
Benjamin Hicks
( - )
Events
Families
Father | Daniel Hicks Sr. (1700 - 1735) |
Mother | Edith Fonville (1700 - 1772) |
Sibling | Mary Hicks ( - ) |
Sibling | Thomas Hicks ( - ) |
Sibling | Daniel Hicks Jr. (1731 - 1762) |
Notes
Miscellaneous
Guardianship of Daniel Hicks, Sr.'s children:Court for April 3, 1740. George Hix is appointed guardian to Thomas Hix, Mary Hix, Daniel Hix and Benjamin Hix, Orphants of Daniel Hix, dec'd.
George Hix together with John Chapman came into Court and presented and acknowledged a bond of Six hundred pounds Cort. Money for the well and truly paying to Thomas Hix, Mary Hix, Daniel Hix, & Benjamin Hix Orphants of Daniel Hix Decd. all Such Estates or Estates as now is or hereafter shall appear to be due to the said Orphants which is ordered to be recorded.
From Order Book 1, page 302, Brunswick County,Virginia
Miscellaneous
Guardianship of Daniel Hicks, Jr. and his brother Benjamin was assigned to their uncle James Hicks:James Hicks Feb 1747, appointed guardian to Daniel Hix & Benja. Hix
orphans of Daniel Hix dec’d in room of George Hix.
From Brunswick County, Virginia Order Book 3, p. 340
Miscellaneous
Thomas Hicks sold land in Onslow Co., NC:Thomas Hicks to Benjamin Hicks for 35 lbs 185 ac on Mashburns Great Branch, then along Schoolhouse branch and Saw Pit Branch. Tests: Daniel Hicks, James Clark, John Bedenfield.
5 Sep 1755
From BooK E, p. 2, Abstracts Onslow Vol. .2 p 88.
Benjamin Hicks is Thomas Hicks' nephew and bother of Daniel Hicks, Jr.
Miscellaneous
Benjamin Hicks sold land inherited from his grandfather Robert Hicks, Sr.:Indenture made the 24th day of February, 1756, between Benjamin Hicks and Nathaniel Edwards, Esq. for 23 pounds, 8 shillings and 9 pence, conveying 150 acres on Fork of River's Swamp, being all the land devised by the Last Will and Testament of Robert Hicks, dated March 6, 1738 to the said Benjamin Hicks.
Witnesses were Miles Cary, J. Edmunds, W. Edward, and Nathaniel Edwards, Jr.
Presented in Court on February 24, 1756.
From Brunswick County, Virginia Deed Book 6, page 34
Endnotes
1. RootsWeb, Url: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com, Brunswick County, Virginia/Hicks/Wills/Order Book 1, p. 302.
2. Doralyn Hicks Short, Compiler, A Story of Hicks, email version (N.p.: Unpublished, 2017), .
3. Doralyn Hicks Short, Compiler, A Story of Hicks, email version (N.p.: Unpublished, 2017), .
4. Doralyn Hicks Short, Compiler, A Story of Hicks, email version (N.p.: Unpublished, 2017), .