Johnson County GaArchives Cemeteries.....Major Hicks cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: James Allen http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00019.html#0004581 April 21, 2007, 9:55 am Abstracted By: James W. Allen Located on Dewey Down's farm just outside the city limits off the Idlewild Road on what is known as the loop. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hicks Major James 20 Mar. 1799 4 Mar. 1888 Parents: Nathaniel & Mary Mason Hicks. Married: 1st. Mary Pullen. 2nd: Elizabeth Hightower Ellington Additional Comments: The inscription reads, "Erected to his memory by his executors Charles and Henry Hicks." "An honest man, the noblest work of God". James Hicks was one of the surveyors of Johnson County. His mother was Mary Mason whose family was one of the famous surveyors of the Mason-Dixon line. His father was nathaniel Hicks who was a Revolutonary Soldier. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/johnson/cemeteries/majorhic325cm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb