Several ancestry.com trees list him as the son of Lewis Hicks Sr and Elizabeth Smith who married in Stokes County, NC on 23 Dec 1827 and the original person listing this memorial stated Lewis was the son of Lewis Sr. and Elizabeth Smith - [Note: It appears he was born prior to this marriage date. In addition, research uncovered the 1859 estate documents for Lewis Hicks b. 1803 that list his wife as Elizabeth. Lewis Jr. is NOT mentioned in the documents as an heir. Research is on-going.]
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1850 census says he was born in 1827 - Listed in the household of James C. and Biddy Southern
Husband of Martha Elizabeth Hicks - married "at the dwelling house of Landon H. Southern on 7 Dec 1851". - John H. Glidewell was the bondsman.
1860 census says he was born in 1824 - Listed next door to James C. Southern
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Name Lewis Hicks
Enlistment Date 2 Mar 1863
Enlistment Place Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina
Enlistment period 3 years
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 2 Mar 1863
Muster Place North Carolina
Muster Company H
Muster Regiment 53rd Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Muster Out Date 20 Jul 1863
Muster Out Place Winchester, Virginia
Muster Out Information died disease
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War?No
Residence Place Stokes County, North Carolina
Title North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster;
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His widow was awarded a pension on August 6, 1894 (Pensioners and Widowers of Stokes County, North Carolina).
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1850 census says he was born in 1827 - Listed in the household of James C. and Biddy Southern
Husband of Martha Elizabeth Hicks - married "at the dwelling house of Landon H. Southern on 7 Dec 1851". - John H. Glidewell was the bondsman.
1860 census says he was born in 1824 - Listed next door to James C. Southern
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Name Lewis Hicks
Enlistment Date 2 Mar 1863
Enlistment Place Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina
Enlistment period 3 years
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 2 Mar 1863
Muster Place North Carolina
Muster Company H
Muster Regiment 53rd Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Muster Out Date 20 Jul 1863
Muster Out Place Winchester, Virginia
Muster Out Information died disease
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War?No
Residence Place Stokes County, North Carolina
Title North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster;
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His widow was awarded a pension on August 6, 1894 (Pensioners and Widowers of Stokes County, North Carolina).
Several ancestry.com trees list him as the son of Lewis Hicks Sr and Elizabeth Smith who married in Stokes County, NC on 23 Dec 1827 and the original person listing this memorial stated Lewis was the son of Lewis Sr. and Elizabeth Smith - [Note: It appears he was born prior to this marriage date. In addition, research uncovered the 1859 estate documents for Lewis Hicks b. 1803 that list his wife as Elizabeth. Lewis Jr. is NOT mentioned in the documents as an heir. Research is on-going.]
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1850 census says he was born in 1827 - Listed in the household of James C. and Biddy Southern
Husband of Martha Elizabeth Hicks - married "at the dwelling house of Landon H. Southern on 7 Dec 1851". - John H. Glidewell was the bondsman.
1860 census says he was born in 1824 - Listed next door to James C. Southern
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Name Lewis Hicks
Enlistment Date 2 Mar 1863
Enlistment Place Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina
Enlistment period 3 years
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 2 Mar 1863
Muster Place North Carolina
Muster Company H
Muster Regiment 53rd Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Muster Out Date 20 Jul 1863
Muster Out Place Winchester, Virginia
Muster Out Information died disease
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War?No
Residence Place Stokes County, North Carolina
Title North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster;
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His widow was awarded a pension on August 6, 1894 (Pensioners and Widowers of Stokes County, North Carolina).
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1850 census says he was born in 1827 - Listed in the household of James C. and Biddy Southern
Husband of Martha Elizabeth Hicks - married "at the dwelling house of Landon H. Southern on 7 Dec 1851". - John H. Glidewell was the bondsman.
1860 census says he was born in 1824 - Listed next door to James C. Southern
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Name Lewis Hicks
Enlistment Date 2 Mar 1863
Enlistment Place Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina
Enlistment period 3 years
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 2 Mar 1863
Muster Place North Carolina
Muster Company H
Muster Regiment 53rd Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Muster Out Date 20 Jul 1863
Muster Out Place Winchester, Virginia
Muster Out Information died disease
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War?No
Residence Place Stokes County, North Carolina
Title North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster;
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His widow was awarded a pension on August 6, 1894 (Pensioners and Widowers of Stokes County, North Carolina).
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