When Hannah Hicks was born on 27 July 1785, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Richard Hicks, was 35 and her mother, Diana Hall, was 16. She married Noah T Kelly 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 in 1860. 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.