William Hicks settled in 1832 in Bearbrook, Ontario, Canada, next to Andrew Wilson and his wife Anne Hicks.
Place of migration
Migrated to /Born in Canada
He settled in Bearbrook, Canada in 1832, with a group of Irish settlers from Westmeath and Longford Counties. He married Dorothy Welsh (Walsh) (born 1816) in Ireland and they had two children there before emigrating to Canada: Ann and Lydia.
Their third child, Andrew, was born Aug 24, 1830, in Argenteuil County, Lower Canada (Quebec). In the 1831 Census for Lower Canada, 2 faiths are identified for a family of 6: Presbyterian and Baptist.
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| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1800 (circa) | |
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| Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) | Dorothy Welsh (Walsh) | |
| Number of Children | 2 | |
| Names of Children | Ann and Lydia, Andrew | |
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Cumberland Township, Ontario
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1830
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1st May 1830