Isaac Hicks 
Isaac was born about 1678.1 Isaac's father was Thomas Hicks and his mother was Mary Doughty. His paternal grandparents were John Hicks and Herodotus Long; his maternal grandparents were Elias Doughty and Sarah Unknown. He had seven brothers and three sisters, named Benjamin, Benjamin, William, William, Charles, Stephen, Stephen, Charity, Charity and Mary. He was the oldest of the eleven children. He had three half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Thomas, John, Jacob, Mary, Phebe, Sarah and Elizabeth. He died in 1745 in Hempstead, NY.1 General Notes
[Caleb Hicks.ged]
ID: I00694
Name: Isaac Hicks
Sex: M
Birth: ABT. 1678
Death: 1745 in Hempstead, NY
Note: The birth order of Isaac's children is unknown. There are estimated dates on a few.
His will mentions wife Elizabeth, and sons John, Isaac, Thomas, Henry, Benjamin, Gilbert, and James -- no Charles, no Edward, and no daughters !!!!! (These names are usually included in any listing of Issac & Elizabeth's children. The daughters could have been excluded on the assumption that their husband's would provide for them, but it would be unusual to exclude living sons without mentioning why.
Will of Isaac Hicks of Hempstead, dated Aug 3, 1745, and probated Sept 30, 1745
(Surrogate Records, New York Co., NY, Vol 15, p 413-415, orig pp 447-449 Old Liber ?. Also in NY Historical Society, Abstracts of Wills, Vol 4, p 55 -6 )
Page 447.--In the name of God, Amen. I, ISAAC HICKS, of Hempstead, in Queens County, Gent., August 3, 1745, being sick. My executors are to sell all my salt meadow in Flushing and all my movable estate to pay debts. All the rest of my real estate I leave to my sons, Benjamin, Gilbert, and James. I leave to my wife Elizabeth L20 yearly, to be paid by my sons, Thomas, Henry, Benjamin, Gilbert, and James. I leave to my sons, John and Isaac, each 5 shillings, I having already given them certain tracts of land. My executors are to sell all my messuage, tenement, and lands whereon I now live in Hempstead, containing 300 acres. The proceeds to be paid to my sons, Thomas, Henry, Benjamin, Gilbert, and James, and I make my sons executors. Witnesses, Richard Cornell, Benjamin Hicks, Jr., S. Hicks. Proved, September 30, 1745.
Father: Thomas Hicks b: ABT. 1642 in Newport, RI
Mother: Mary Doughty b: ABT. 1658 in Flushing, NY
Marriage 1 Elizabeth Moore
Married: 1700 in Hempstead, NY
Children
Benjamin Hicks b: ABT. 1705
Gilbert Hicks b: ABT. 1707
Margaret Hicks b: ABT. 1708
Isaac Hicks b: ABT. 1710
Henry Hicks b: ABT. 1711
Mary Hicks b: ABT. 1714
John Hicks b: 1716
Thomas Hicks b: ABT. 1719 in New York
James Hicks b: 1722
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1612 in Southwark, London, England d.~May 1672 in Long Island, New York
- b.~ 1642 in Newport, RI d.BEF 28 JAN 1741/42 in Flushing, NY
- b.~ 1623 in Southwark, London, England d.1722 in Rhode Island
- b.~ 1678 d.1745 in Hempstead, NY
- b.1632 in England d.1690 in Flushing, NY
- b.~ 1658 in Flushing, NY d.1713
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