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Frances Garetta Wilson1 2 3 4 3 SmartMatches
Birth:3 MAR 1768 in Culpeper, Culpeper County, VA 6
Death:22 MAY 1847 in Clark County, KY 5 7
Sex:F
Father:John Wilson b. ABT 1746 in prob Richmond, VA
Mother:Ann Newman
  
Burial: Hickman Graveyard, Clark County, KY

Spouses & Children 
Joel Hickman (Husband) b. 10 AUG 1761 in Culpeper County, VA
Marriage: 1786 in Culpeper County, VA
Children: 
  1. DescendantsJohn Wilson Hickman b. 18 MAR 1787 in Culpeper County, VA
  2. DescendantsJames Lewis Hickman b. 13 NOV 1788 in Culpeper County, VA
  3. Nancy E. Hickman b. 12 APR 1790 in Culpeper County, VA
  4. DescendantsPolly Terrell Hickman b. 14 MAY 1792 in Culpeper County, VA
  5. DescendantsSally Lawson Hickman b. 25 MAR 1794 in Clark County, KY
  6. DescendantsThomas Elliott Hickman b. 12 MAR 1796 in Clark County, KY
  7. DescendantsSophia Weston Hickman b. 6 MAR 1798 in Kentucky
  8. Adeline Demarquis Hickman b. 6 MAR 1800 in Kentucky
  9. DescendantsEliza Bird Hickman b. 18 MAR 1802 in Kentucky
  10. DescendantsJoel Franklin Hickman b. 8 FEB 1804 in Clark County, KY
  11. DescendantsFrances Garetta Hickman b. 10 MAR 1807 in Clark County, KY
  12. DescendantsEdwin Clinton Hickman b. 10 MAY 1810 in Clark County, KY
 
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Sources 
  1. Title: The Lewis Family of the Seventeenth Century
    Author: John Meriwether McAllister
    Publisher: E.W Stephens Publishing Company Missouri, 1906
    Call Number: CS71.L675
    Page: 176
    Source Text: The author states that "JOEL HICKMAN, son of JAMES and his wife, HANNAH LEWIS, ...married in 1786, FRANCES GARETTA, daughter of Lieutenant JOHN WILSON, was was killed in the battle of Eutaw Springs, S.C. in 1781". " Inscriptions of JOEL HICKMAN and his wife, FRANCES GARETTA, may be found in the HICKMAN Graveyard in Clark county, Kentucky" The inscription for Frances Garetta reads as follows: "IN MEMORY OF FRANCES GARETTA WIFE OF JOEL HICKMAN, BORN MARCH 3, 1768 DIED MAY 22, 1847"
    Confidence: 3

  2. Title: Clark County, Kentucky Committee on Revolutionary War Claims
    Source Text: On 24 April 1830, FRANCES JERETTA HICKMAN applied in Clark County, Kentucky for 200 acres of land in Kentucky under the United States "Department of War Regulations for the heirs of officers and Soldiers of the Revolutionary Arm, who were slain by the enemy, or who have died since the war, and have not received land from the United States. The original documents are transcribed as follows: State of Kentucky-------- County of Clarke ------ Ap[ril 24th 1830 "I, FRANCES J. HICKMAN heir at law of Lieutenant JOHN WILSON do, upon oath, testify to the best of my knowldge that the said Lieut. WILSON, my father, did serve in the army of the United States and served in the regiment No. 4. under the Command of Colonel --------on Continental establishment of the Virginia line, and that he continued in the service aforesaid until the 8th of Sept 1781, when he was Slain in the battle of Eutaw Springs. I further declare that I have never received a warrant for the bounty land promised to him on part of the United States; nor do I believe I have ever received it or transferred his claim in any manner whatsoever: therefore...I, FRANCES JERETTA HICKIMAN aforesaid, do hereby constitute and appoint the Hon RICH M. JOHNSON to be my true and lawful attorney, for me in my name and receive from the Secretary of War of the United States, a warrant for the quantity of land due to me as aforesaid and my said attorney is hereby fully authorized and empowered to constitute and appoint one or more substitutes or attorneys under hire for the special purposes above expressed" attest Signed: FRANCES JERETTA HICKMAN" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Personally appeared the above named FRANCES JERETTA HICKMAN subscriber to the foregoing declaration, and to my presence acknowledged the power of attorfney thereto subjoined to be her free act and deed, for the purposes therein mentioned. Given under my hand this 24th day of April 1830 Signed: WM H. BLADES, Justice of the Peace ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "In testimony that the above [unreadable] WM H. BLADES was a magistrate authorized to administer oathe, and take acknowledgements etc. in the state of Kentucky at the above date, and that his name there subscribed appears to me to be his usual signature, I have hereunto affixed the county seal, and subscribed my name and quality at Winchester this 26th day of June 1830." Signed: JAMES BULLOCK ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "STATE OF KENTUCKY At a Court held for Clarke Apl 26th 1830" "Satisfactory evidence was adduced in Court to prove that FRANCES J. HICKMAN is the eldest child and only Surviving heir at law in fee to JOHN WILSON late Lieutenant in the Fourth Virginia Regiment of our continental Establishment who was slain in battle at the Eutaw Springs in 1781 and during the American Revolution." "I JAMES BULLOCK Clerk of the County Court, do certify that the above evidence from the Records in my Office. In testimony, whereof, I have hereunto affixed my official Seal this 26th day of April 1830 Signed: JAMES BULLOCK
    Confidence: 3

  3. Title: 21st Congress 1st Session Report 339 March 27, 1830
    Source Text: In this report the heirs of JOHN WILSON were attested to on March 27, 1830 The report is transcribed as follows: "JOHN WILSON --- HEIRS OF ------------- March 27, 1830---------- Mr. BROWN, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, made the following REPORT: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant JOHN WILSON's heirs, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report: That the said JOHN WILSON entered into the service of his country, as a private soldier in the Virginia line on continental establishment, in the year 1776. Soon after joining the service, was appointed an Ensign, and subsequently a Lieutenant. That he continued in the servicde up to the year 1781, when, on the 8th of September, of that year in the battle of Eutaw Springs, he was killed, leaving two infant children, whose names were in the year 1787, placed on the pension roll of the State of Virginia, at the rate of 20 [pounds] per annum, but being removed from that state, in the Autumn of the same year to the State of Kentucky, and being very young, they were not able, and did not avail themselves of the bounty of their country, and in the opinion of your committee, never did receive any part of said pension. By a resolution of the 24th of August, 1780, half pay for seven years was granted to the widows and children of those who might die in the service, or be slain in battle; and your committee, believing this case falls within the strict letter and spirit of said resolution, report a bill for their relief."
    Confidence: 3

  4. Title: Kentucky Land Warrant No 1626
    Source Text: There is a handwritten statement from a Mr. Rh. JOHNSON, dated 22 June 1830, which states the following: "I have rcd a land warrant No. 1626 for FRANCES JERETTA HICKMAN daughter and only heir of JOHN WILSON and who was a lieutenant in the Virginia line for 200 acres of land. Signed: Rh JOHNSON 22 June 1830"
    Confidence: 3

  5. Title: Hickman Graveyard, Clark County, KY
    Source Text: FRANCES GARETTA HICKMAN is buried in the HICKMAN Graveyard in Clark County, Kentucky located on "Lane off Jones Nursery Road, Rogers Farm". Her Tombstone states: " born March 3, 1768; died May 22, 1847. Wife of JOEL HICKMAN". This tombstone and the HICKMAN Cemetery are included in the book, "Old Graveyards of Clark County, Kentucky [976.954], Volume 220, page 61.
    Confidence: 3

  6. Title: Virginia Soldiers of 1776 Affidavits
    Source Text: At a court held for Culpeper Co., 19 June 1776, George Eastham came into court and made oath that JOHN WILSON and FRANCIS JERITTE WILSON are the only children of JOHN WILSON, who was killed while in the service of the Contl. line, which is ordered to be certified. Copy teste, John Jameson, Clerk, Culpeper Co. Copy teste, J.B. Dawson.
    Confidence: 3

  7. Title: Abstraction Old KY Wills & Inv. 976.9 S2K, 1961
    Page: 70
    Source Text: According to this source, "Mrs. FRANCES JERETTA, consort of JOEL HICKMAN, and only daughter of Lieut. JOHN WILSON, who fell at the Battle of Eutaw Springs, during the Revolution. She died in Clark County, May 22, 1847, aged 80 years. OR 5/2 page 70."
    Confidence: 3

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Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
Frances Garetta Wilson of Alabama Kulls and Related Families
Frances Garetta Wilson of LIPSCOMBS-POWELLS-SC & AL
Frances Garetta Wilson of Jonas Family

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