Williams Families

Notes

Capt. Edwin Hickman

EDWIN AND ELENDER WEBBER CHILES HICKMAN by Hope A. Hilton, l967
pg. 5l
"...Captain Edwin Hickman moved to Davidson County, Tenn. in l784-85. His oldest child Susan was born there in l786. He was killed by Indians 6 years later in l79l on the Duck River in Western Tennessee on a surveying mission."

He was a Capt. in the Rev. War where he served in Surry Co., N.C. Hickman Co., Tenn. is named after him.

Residence: Surry Co., N.C.
Davidson Co., Tenn.

EARLY FAMILIES OF THE NC COUNTIES OF ROCKINGHAM AND STOKES WITH
REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE, by DAR
pg. l43
EDWIN HICKMAN
Born Oct. l760 Albemarle or Culpeper Co, Va., died l79l, killed by Indians in what is now known as Hickman Co., Tenn; married 23 Sept. l78l Henry Co., Va. Elizabeth Jane Pryor. Edwin was the son of William Hickman, Sr. who lived for a while in Stokes Co., N.C. before moving to Tenn. As a resident of Surry Co. NC, Edwin served as a captain in the Revolutionary War in the regiment of Col. John Armstrong and in Col. Robert Lanier's regiment. He was in battles in Alamance Co., Whitsell's Mill and Guilford Court House. Information regarding his service is
taken from the pension record of his brother, Thomas Hickman. (Pension File #S-437l)
Submitted by: Mrs. Kenneth Whisenant

Nathaniel Hickman

EDWIN AND ELENDER WEBBER CHILES HICKMAN, by Hope A. Hilton, l967
Residence:
Northumberland
Westmoreland

Capt. Henry Thacker

EDWIN AND ELENDER WEBBER CHILES HICKMAN, by Hope A. Hilton
Residence: Middlesex Co., Va.
Va. House of Burgesses l672

CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS, Vol. 2, by Nell Marion Nugent, l934.
pg. 78
MR. GEORGE DURANT, 700 acs. Low Norf. Co., on E. side of the N. River falling into Corotoke; a cr. dividing this from land of Mr. Thomas Tulies. . . Trans. of l4 pers: Tho. Bradshaw, Robt. Brush, Hen. Macra., Rich. Williams, Peter Belson, Jno. Fox, Robert Wilkinson, Ann Douse, Rich. Read, Hump. Townsend, HEN. THACKER, Robt. Duceing, Peter Robinson, Jeffry Snead.
(ebt. I don't know if this is our Henry Thacker or not.)

VIRGINIA GENEALOGIES: a GENEALOGY OF THE GLASSELL FAMILY OF SCOTLAND AND VIRGINIA..., by Horace Edwin Hayden, 1885
He was sheriff of Middlesex Co., Va. 1664-1700.

Nathaniel Hickman

WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE QUARTERLY, SERIES I, VOL. l0 Pg. 204
"Nathaniel Hickman patented land in Northumberland county in l653, and his will was proved Jan. 20, l656. He names issue: Thomas, Diana, Nathaniel, Jr."

EDWIN AND ELENDER WEBBER CHILES HICKMAN, by Hope A. Hilton, l967
Places of Residence:
Northumberland
Westmoreland

CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS l623-l800, Vol. l, by Nell Marion Nugent, l934. pg. 228
Nathaniel Hickman 450 acs. Northumberland Co., l Aug. l653, pg. 3.
Bounding N.E. upon Matapony Riv., N.W. upon land of John Bennet & S.E. upon land of Mr. Newman, etc. Trans. of 9 pers: Natha. Hickman & his wife,Wm. Smith, John Eusworth (or Ensworth), Fra. Bittle, Jane Crowell.

CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS l623-l800, Vol. 2, by Nell Marion Nugent, l934 pg. 64
Nathaniel Hickman, 450 acs. N'umberland Co. N.E. upon Mattapony Riv., adj. Jno. Bennett & Mr. Newman; 3l Dec. l662, p. 255. Trans. of 9 pers. Granted him l Aug. l653, & now renewed.

Will March 23, 1655