Brief Life History of Hannah
Hannah Hicks was born on 27 July 1785, in North Carolina, United States. She married Noah Parker Kelley on 8 July 1806, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Montgomery, Illinois, United States for about 10 years. She died on 9 March 1875, in Irving, Montgomery, Illinois, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Bald Hill Township, Jefferson, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Hanah Kelly, "United States Census, 1850"
- Hannah Hicks, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Hannah Hicks Kelly, "Find A Grave Index"
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Children (11)
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World Events (8)
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
1818
Illinois is the 21st state.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Hick , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is a widespread surname in England, and is also common in southwest and southern Wales.
German: patronymic from Hick . Compare Hix .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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