Benjamin Hickox | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk [1] | |
| In office May 1728 – October 1728 Serving with
Joseph Platt | |
| Preceded by |
Joseph Platt, Samuel Comstock |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Comstock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1686
[2] Waterbury, Connecticut Colony [2] |
| Died | November 17, 1745
[2]
[3] Wilton parish, Norwalk, Connecticut Colony |
| Resting place | Sharp Hill Cemetery, Wilton, Connecticut |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Lockwood Hickox [3] (m. February 3, 1714) [2] (previously married to Nathaniel Selleck and then after being widowed by Benjamin Hickox married Samuel Kellogg at the age of seventy-eight) [3] |
| Children | Silas Hickox, [3] Ezra Hickock, Abigail Hickock, Bethel Hickock, Sarah Hickock [2] |
| Residence(s) | Wilton parish, Norwalk, Connecticut Colony |
| Occupation | deacon, miller [4] |
Benjamin Hickox (also Benjamin Hickcox) (1686 – November 17, 1745) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk, Connecticut Colony in the session of May 1728.
He was the son of Samuel Hickox, and Hannah Upson.
He operated a gristmill which was located behind the present site of the Congregational Church in Wilton where there is a waterfall over the Comstock Brook (the Falls Branch of the Norwalk River). The mill served as a gathering place where local residents organized their efforts for status as a parish. [4] He was the first deacon of the Congregational Church in Wilton. [3]
- ^ An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of Norwalk, Connecticut
- ^ a b c d e "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch ( http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/9HR9-F46 : accessed 2014-05-23), entry for Benjamin Hickox (Hickocks).
- ^ a b c d e Norwalk
- ^ a b Hubbard, G. Evans. Annals of Wilton, Volume III, Wilton Village: A History. Wilton, (1971)
Benjamin Hickox | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk [1] | |
| In office May 1728 – October 1728 Serving with
Joseph Platt | |
| Preceded by |
Joseph Platt, Samuel Comstock |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Comstock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1686
[2] Waterbury, Connecticut Colony [2] |
| Died | November 17, 1745
[2]
[3] Wilton parish, Norwalk, Connecticut Colony |
| Resting place | Sharp Hill Cemetery, Wilton, Connecticut |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Lockwood Hickox [3] (m. February 3, 1714) [2] (previously married to Nathaniel Selleck and then after being widowed by Benjamin Hickox married Samuel Kellogg at the age of seventy-eight) [3] |
| Children | Silas Hickox, [3] Ezra Hickock, Abigail Hickock, Bethel Hickock, Sarah Hickock [2] |
| Residence(s) | Wilton parish, Norwalk, Connecticut Colony |
| Occupation | deacon, miller [4] |
Benjamin Hickox (also Benjamin Hickcox) (1686 – November 17, 1745) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk, Connecticut Colony in the session of May 1728.
He was the son of Samuel Hickox, and Hannah Upson.
He operated a gristmill which was located behind the present site of the Congregational Church in Wilton where there is a waterfall over the Comstock Brook (the Falls Branch of the Norwalk River). The mill served as a gathering place where local residents organized their efforts for status as a parish. [4] He was the first deacon of the Congregational Church in Wilton. [3]
- ^ An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of Norwalk, Connecticut
- ^ a b c d e "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch ( http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/9HR9-F46 : accessed 2014-05-23), entry for Benjamin Hickox (Hickocks).
- ^ a b c d e Norwalk
- ^ a b Hubbard, G. Evans. Annals of Wilton, Volume III, Wilton Village: A History. Wilton, (1971)