Benjamin Hickman and Ann Buffington

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Husband Benjamin Hickman ¹

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           Died: 7 Oct 1742 2
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         Father: Francis Hickman (      -Abt 1685) 3
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -1698) 3

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       Marriage: 1701 2

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Wife Ann Buffington ¹

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         Father: Richard Buffington (Abt 1654-      ) 4 5 6
         Mother: Ann [Unk] (      -Aft 1695) 4

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Children

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1 F Mary Hickman ²

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           Born: 9 Mar 1702 2
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         Spouse: Joseph Hunt (      -      ) 2

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2 F Elizabeth Hickman ⁷

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           Born: 19 Jan 1704 2
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           Died: 1788 2
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         Spouse: Thomas Cheyney (      -1728) 7

         Spouse: Jacob Vernon (      -      ) 2

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3 M John "Nunkey" Hickman ²

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           Born: 5 Feb 1706 2
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           Died: Abt 1798
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M Francis Hickman ⁸

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           Born: 27 May 1708 2
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         Spouse: Ann Marshall (1719-      ) 8
           Marr: 1737 - Philadelphia, PA 2

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5 M Benjamin Hickman ²

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           Born: 18 Sep 1710 2
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           Died: 1760 2
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         Spouse: Hannah Trego (      -1756) 9

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6 F Ann Hickman ⁷

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           Born: 14 Dec 1713 2
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         Spouse: John Cheyney (      -Abt 1745) 7

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7 F Hannah Hickman ¹⁰

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           Born: 21 Apr 1715 10
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           Died: 23 May 1806 10
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         Spouse: Joseph James (1709-1772) 10
           Marr: Abt 1735

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Hickman

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Westtown, Chester Co, PA

He settled in Westtown on property immediately east of the boarding-school. The site of their first residence, a cave, was marked by an evergreen tree on the farm of William C. Hickman many years later. Three
of his children were born in this cave.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 489, 600, 612.

2 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 600.

3 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 495, 600.

4 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 489.

5 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 324.

6 —, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 111.

7 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 497, 600.

8 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 600, 652.

9 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 600, 748.

10 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 600, 612.