
Hicks Personal Property & Land Tax Records/Court Records, Wills/Inventories/Divisions, etc
for Miscellaneous VA & WV Counties
(Assume folks are listed on tax lists unless otherwise noted)
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Year |
County |
Names of Hicks/Hix |
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1637 |
Isle of Wight County, VA " " " "
New Norfolk Co., VA |
John Hicks, 200 acres on the southern side of the James River bounded on the Crosse
Creek. Patent Book 1, p. 450 (src #17) Samuel Hicks, servant of Wm. Jacob. (src 17) Samuel Hicks, by Peter Roy and William Jacob (land patentee or party bringing him over) (src. 27) James Hicks by Oliver Sprye (land patentee or party bringing him over) |
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1638 |
James City County, VA | William Hix arrived, sponsered by Richard Wilcox (src. 27) |
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1642 |
Charles River Co., VA | John Hickes by John Brooch (land patentee or party bringing him over) (src. 27) |
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1650 |
Unknown County | Richard Hickes by John Cox (land patentee or party bringing him over) (src. 27) |
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1653 |
Gloucester Co., VA | Richard Hickes, by Jno. Hansford (land patentee or party bringing him over) (src. 27) |
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1654 |
Unknown Co, VA | Jeremy Hicks by Randall Chamblett (land patentee or party bringing him over) (src. 27) |
|
1682 |
James City County, VA | Land Patent issued during Regal Government to John Hicks, Bk. 7, p. 183 (src #17) |
|
1704 |
King & Queen County, VA James City County Prince George County |
Richard Hicks - Quit Rent Rolls John Hix & Joseph Hix Robert Hix and Jno. Hix |
|
1723 |
Chuckatuck, VA (unknown county) | Elis Rix is mentioned in a Quaker Church minutes book (I believe this could be Ellis Hix) |
|
1726 |
Mecklenburg County, VA Brunswick County, VA (Mecklenburg land records) |
George Hix Land Patent Bk 13, p.60 (src. 10)
Robert Hix, Jr. Land Pt. Bk. 13, p.60 (src. 10) |
|
1728 |
Mecklenburg County, VA Listed in Brunswick County, VA records, but Mecklenburg Co. land) |
James Hix Land Patent Bk 14, p. 70 (src. 10)
Robert Hix Land Patent Bk. 14, p.80 (src. 10) |
|
1732 |
Mecklenburg County, VA | George Hicks & wife Sarah "of Surrey County" sold land in Mecklenburg that adjoined Daniel Hicks' on Poplar Creek. Bk.1, p.12, src #10 |
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1734 |
Mecklenburg County, VA Hanover County, VA |
Robt. Hix, Sr. of St. Andrew's Parish, Brunswick Co. gave 580 acres in Mecklenburg
to Samuel Clark Jr of same for true love & natural affection. (src #10)
Land sold to Henry Hix on North E. Creek by Chas. Hudson. (src # 17) Land sold to Wm. Hix by Shirley & Rebecca Whatley. (src # 17) |
|
1735 |
Goochland County, VA Mecklenburg County, VA |
Daniel Hix, Will book 2, pg. 111 (source #9) Nathaniel Hix, Will book 2, pg. 89 Robt. Hix Jr. of Brunswick to John Steed of same, 195 acres on Poplar Creek adjoining line of George Hicks. Bk. 1, p. 227 (src 10) |
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1741 |
Mecklenburg County, VA | Joseph Hicks tithable to be used to repair road from Flatt Creek to Meherrin River.
Order Book 2, p. 29 (src #10) Nathaniel Hicks witness to land deed (src #10) |
|
1748 |
Lunenburg County, VA
Goochland County, VA Brunswick |
John Hix, James Hix, Joseph Hix (src #10)
|
|
1749 |
Lunenburg County (Tithes) |
(2) John Hix, Joseph Hicks, James Hicks |
|
1750 |
Lunenburg County, VA |
Richd. Hicks, Thos Hix, (2) John Hix |
|
1751 |
Lunenburg County, VA |
James Hicks, Joseph Hicks, John Hix |
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1752 |
Lunenburg County, VA |
John Hicks, James Hicks |
|
1754 |
Augusta County, VA |
Hugh Hicks (Fee Books of Augusta Court, pg. 398) |
|
1756 |
Amelia County | Amos Hix - Land Deed rec. in Mecklenburg Co mentions him as living in Amelia Co. (src. 10) |
|
1757 |
Lunenburg County, VA | Amos Hix - Land Deed rec. in Mecklenburg mentions him as living in Lunenburg Co (src. #10). |
|
1758 |
Lunenburg County, VA Elizabeth City Co, VA |
John Hicks mentioned as Clerk of the Vestry for Reedy Creek Church (source #3)
Poll List: John Hicks |
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1759 |
Lunenburg County, VA | John Hicks mentioned as Clerk of the Vestry for Reedy Creek Church (source #3) |
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1760 |
Lunenburg County, VA | John Hicks mentioned as Clerk of the Vestry for Reedy Creek Church (source #3) |
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1761 |
Lunenburg County, VA Amherst County, VA |
John Hicks mentioned as Clerk of the Vestry for Reedy Creek Church (source #3)
John Hicks, AC to Henry Key (horse, cattle, bed & furniture) (src #17) |
|
1763 |
Augusta County, VA Sussex County, VA Lunenburg County, VA |
Joseph Hix (source #2) Thomas Hicks murdered (src. #2)
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1764 |
Lunenburg County (Tithes) | Cornwall Parish: Rich. Hix, Senr., Thos.
Hix, Ellis Hix, Christopher Hix
Cumberland Parish: Joseph Hix, John Hix St. James Parish: Amos Hix, James Hix |
|
1766 |
Augusta County, VA | Henry Hicks (exempt from levy due to age & infirmity - Chalkley's pg. 128) |
|
1767 |
Augusta County, VA | Joseph Hix mentioned court records (src. 2) |
|
1768 |
Augusta County, VA | Joseph Hix - mentioned as constable (src. 2) |
|
1769 |
Lunenburg County, VA |
John Hix, Nat. Hix (tithes) Mrs. Mourning Hix allowed for cureing of Joel Gunter |
|
1772 |
Lunenburg County, VA Goochland |
Nath. Hix, overseer, John Hix, John Hix, Jr.
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|
1773 |
Lunenburg County, VA
Augusta County, VA |
Nathaniel Hix, (twice) John Hix
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|
1774 |
Lunenburg County, VA Montgomery County |
Nathl. Hix, Joseph Hix, Junr., Joseph Hix, John Sr., and John Jr.
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|
1775 |
Lunenburg, County, VA |
Joseph Hix, John Hix, and John Hix, Junr. |
|
1776 |
Lunenburg County, VA Amelia County, VA |
(2) Joseph Hix, Jessee Hix, John Hix, Nathaniel Hix
|
|
1777 |
Augusta County, VA | John Hix, servant of Joshua Humphreys (src. 2) |
|
1779 |
Rockingham County, VA |
Thomas Hick as witness in court (source 8) |
|
1780 |
Rockingham County, VA |
Thomas Hicks as witness in court (source 8) |
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1781 |
Rockingham County, VA
Mecklenburg County, VA |
Thomas Hicks on jury (source 8)
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|
1782 |
Greenbrier County, WV James City County, VA King William County, VA Hampshire County, VA (81-82) Henry County, VA Montgomery County, VA Rockingham County, VA Mecklenburg County, VA |
0 Hickses
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1783 |
Lunenburg County, VA Rockingham County, VA Mecklenburg County, VA Caroline County Hanover County, VA |
Josep (sic), Isaac, Nathaniel, John Hix Jr. & Sr.
John Hix of St. Paul to his son Joseph Hix 100 acres on Falling Creek adjoining Jno. Hix & Wm. Hix |
|
1784 |
Hanover County, VA Rockingham County, VA Census Goochland County, VA Mecklenburg County, VA |
John X. Hicks & Elizabeth his wife of St. Paul sold 390 acres on Leap Water
& Falling Creek. (src. #17)
James Hix became guardian to Edmund Leigh (src. #10) Tax Lists (src #15): Robert Hix (1 tithable) Amos Hix (family members listed: Dick, Andrew, Nash, Moses, Barbary, _arting, Tom, Bet?); Sherwood Hix (family members listed: Amy, Nan, Jack, L_non, Rose, Eliza) James Hix (fam members: Isaac, Abz_, Annky, Juda, Tiller, Hal, Jacob, Anaky, Edy) |
|
1785 |
Greenbrier County, WV
Mecklenburg County, VA Rockingham County, VA |
Richard Hicks, William Hicks (my line)
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|
1787 |
Greenbrier County, WV Click here for a list of all VA/WV Hickses in 1787
|
Richard Hicks, William Hicks (my line), John Hicks
|
|
1788 |
Greenbrier County, WV |
William Hicks (my line), John Hicks |
|
1789 |
Greenbrier County, WV Rockingham County, VA |
Richard Hicks, William V. Hicks (my line), John Hicks
|
|
1791 |
Bath County, VA
Rockingham County, VA Kanawha County, WV |
0 Hickses
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1792 |
Rockingham County, VA
Kanawha County, WV Mecklenburg County, VA |
John Hicks mentioned in court records
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|
1793 |
Kanawha County, WV Wythe County, VA Rockingham County, VA |
0 Hickses
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1794 |
Botetourt County, VA Kanawha County, WV Rockingham County, VA |
Michael Hicks, Rushenman Hicks, Pentiman Hicks (all in 2nd district)
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|
1795 |
Lee County, VA Kanawha County, WV |
Nathaniel Hix
|
|
1796 |
Kanawha County, WV Greenbrier County, WV |
William Hicks
|
|
1798 |
Russell County, VA |
Nath'l and Claibourne |
|
1799 |
Monroe County, WV |
0 Hickses |
|
1800 |
Mecklenburg County, VA Russell County, VA |
David Hicks & brother John listed in Pers. Prop. Tax list along with David Hix
Robert Hicks |
|
1801 |
Kanawha County, WV |
William Hicks, Richard Hicks |
|
1802 |
Kanawha County, WV |
William Hicks |
|
1803 |
Russel County, VA Tax List |
Claiborne Hicks & Elizabeth |
|
1806 |
Kanawha County, WV |
William Hix, David Hix, Richard Hix |
|
1807 |
Land Records for Kanawha County Personal Property List for Kanawha |
William Hix
|
| Russell County, VA Tax List |
John Hicks |
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|
1808 |
Russell County, VA Tax List |
Nathaniel Hicks |
|
1809 |
Kanawha County, WV |
William Hix, John Hix, David Hix |
|
1810 |
Kanawha County, WV
Rockingham County, VA Census |
William Hix, John Hix
|
|
1811 |
Land Taxes for Kanawha
Kanawha Personal Property Tax |
William Hix
|
|
1812 |
Land Taxes for Kanawha
Kanawha Personal Property Tax |
0 Hickses
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|
1821 |
Goochland County, VA | John Hicks - Will Book #22, pg. 163 (#9) |
|
1822 |
Kanawha County, WV | Achilles Hix appointed as road surveyor |
|
1826 |
Goochland County, VA
Kanawha County, WV |
Meshack Hicks - Will Book 27, pg. 19 (#9)
Richard L. Hix vs. James Pemberton |
|
1827 |
Kanawha County, WV | Commonwealth vs. Joseph Hix |
|
1830 |
Kanawha County, WV | Thomas Hix on Jury |
|
1840 |
Kanawha Personal Property Tax | George Hix - Lower District David Hix, Jr. - Lower District David Hix - Lower District Thomas Hix - District of Felix Hanarord |
|
1844 |
Cabell County, WV | Ahas Hicks - Land Grant (src #28) |
|
1848 |
Kanawha County, WV (Appraisment) |
John Hicks (source: WV Estate Settlements by R. Johnston) |
|
1857 |
Giles County, WV | Commonwealth vs. Lucy Hicks: 9/16/1857 (#26) |
|
1876 |
Giles County, WV | W.J. Hicks, surveyor of roads in precinct No. 13 in Plymouth District: 10/17/1876 (#26) |
Some Mecklenburg County, VA residents who went elsewhere (src #10):
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Source Notes:
#1: "First Marriage Records of Augusta County, VA 1785-1813", by Col. Thomas Hughart, ©1962
#2: "Scotch-Irish in VA" by Chalkley
#3: "Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, VA 1746-1816 Births", by Landon Bell, ©1930
#4: "Over the Mountain Men - Their Early Court Records in SW VA", compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell, ©1983
#5: "Rockingham County Marriages 1778-1850" compiled by John Vogt and T. William Kethley, Jr. ©1984
#6: "Rockingham County, VA Minute Book, Part #1", compiled by Constance A. Levinson ©1990
#7: "Rockingham County, VA Minute Book, Part #2", compiled by Constance A. Levinson ©1990
#8: "Rockingham County, VA Court Records, 1778-1786", compiled by Constance A. Levinson ©1985
#9: "The Douglas Register", compiled by Wm. Douglas, ©1928
#10: "Early Settlers of Mecklenburg County, VA, vols.1 & 2" by Katherine B. Elliott, ©1965
#11: NSDAR Marriage Records of Mecklenburg County, Microfilm roll #1784
#12: "Mecklenburg County, VA 1736-1890" compiled by Nicholas Murray, no pub. date
#15: "Mecklenburg County, VA Tax Lists for 1782 & 1784" compiled by Don Simmons, pub. 1987
#17: "Virginia Land Records", Indexed by Gary Parks, ©1982
#23: "Greenbrier Co. Vital Records 1860-1890" - microfilmed by the DAR
#25: Internet look-ups from the VA Marriage Index, 1740-1850 forwarded by C. Schneider
#26: "A Thousand Names from the Annal of Giles and Mercer Counties"
#27: "Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666", by George Cabell Greer, ©1960
#28: Virginia State Library Website - Land Office Patents and Grants Database