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1. | Martha E. Hicks was born on 30 Sep 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn); died on 23 Mar 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Martha married John W. Taylor about 1875 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. John (son of John Wesley Taylor and Sarah Phillips) was born on 27 Oct 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Samuel Hicks was born on 30 Mar 1836 (son of Goldner Hicks and Tabitha Abigail Oakes). Samuel married Louise Nancy Guinn about 1855. Louise (daughter of James Guinn and Mary "Polly" Hicks) was born about Mar 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Louise Nancy Guinn was born about Mar 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of James Guinn and Mary "Polly" Hicks).
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4. | Goldner Hicks was born about 1789 (son of Samuel Hicks(Hix) and Sarah Nancy Harmon). Goldner married Tabitha Abigail Oakes on 11 Aug 1814 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Tabitha (daughter of Joshua Oakes and Elizabeth Vanderpool) was born about 1797 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Tabitha Abigail Oakes was born about 1797 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Joshua Oakes and Elizabeth Vanderpool).
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6. | James Guinn was born about 1805 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . James married Mary "Polly" Hicks about 1833 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Mary was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary "Polly" Hicks was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , . Notes: 1850 Watauga County, NC Census
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8. | Samuel Hicks(Hix) was born about 1755 in Goochland County, , , Virginia (son of David Hix and Mrs. (Hix)); died about 1835 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Notes: The following is taken from 'Harman Genealogy with Biographical Sketches'. Samuel HIX was the first to settle in Watauga County, North Carolina. He owned all of Valle Crucis and was there during the Revolutionary War. He concealed himself in his shanty, which he pointed out as his 'improvement'. Later, he sold Valle Crucis 'for a rifle, a dog and a sheepskin to Benjamin WARD', who sold it to Reuben MAST. Samuel then got land at the mouth of Cove Creek, but Ward also got this and sold it to a man named SUMMERS. SUMMERS, his wife and five children, were drowned one night in a freshet of Watauga River called the 'Summer Fresh'. In 1816, Samuel HIX obtained 126 acres. His gravestone is below St. Judes Post Office a quarter of a mile below Antioch Baptist Church. He seemed not to be reconciled to the American Government and continued to hide during the day, only going home at dark for supplies. His five sons were mischievious, and delighted in frightening him. Samuel married Sarah Nancy Harmon about 1776. Sarah was born about 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Nancy Harmon was born about 1836.
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10. | Joshua Oakes was born about 1760 in Ireland, , , . Joshua married Elizabeth Vanderpool about 1782. Elizabeth was born about 1765 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Elizabeth Vanderpool was born about 1765 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Notes: Name of Joshua's wife is from information provided by Julia Spicer
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