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hicks family

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theresa

theresa Report 8 Oct 2013 20:31

looking for info on john hicks born 1796ish married to mary earlyist find is in 1841 census.also info on his children isaac 1835 sarah 1820 mary 1828 jacob 1833 philip 1841. naomi 1837 i think married william dobrah.many thanks

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 8 Oct 2013 21:32

Theresa, could you give us some idea of location?

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 8 Oct 2013 21:36

I guess this is the census you refer to?

HICKS, John M 45 1796
HICKS, Mary F 40 1801 Norfolk
HICKS, Mary F 13 1828 Norfolk
HICKS, Isaac M 8 1833 Norfolk
HICKS, Jacob M 8 1833 Norfolk
HICKS, Naomi F 4 1837 Norfolk
HICKS, Philip M 0 (1 months) 1841 Norfolk
HICKS, Sarah F 21 1820 Norfolk

Piece: 774 Book/Folio: 25 Page: 14
Registration District: Thetford
Civil Parish: Hockwold cum Wilton

Address: Hockwold Cum Wilton, Hockwold Cum Wilton
County: Norfolk

Can't make out John's occupation, might be shepherd.

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 8 Oct 2013 21:41

Naomi's baptism is on FamilySearch, daresay her siblings are too.

Naomi Hicks, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Name: Naomi Hicks
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 23 Oct 1836
Christening Place: Wilton, Norfolk, England
Father's Name: John Hicks
Mother's Name: Mary

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02297-3
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1471161
Reference ID: p 40
Citing this Record

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NTM7-HPP

theresa

theresa Report 8 Oct 2013 21:41

re hicks family sorry meant to put that they were in thetford . many thanks

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 8 Oct 2013 21:45

Theresa, you can find all of the children's baptisms on FamilySearch by searching for births 1815 to 1840 in Norfolk using father's name John Hicks and mother's first name Mary.

https://familysearch.org