Robert Hicks

Robert Hicks. Baptized in England about 1559, and died at Plymouth, Mass., on March 24/1647. He lived at Southwark, London, and came to America on the ship "Fortune", which followed the "Mayflower", and arrived at Plymouth on November 11/1621, with a party of Puritans.

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Peter Ware’s wife, Mary Hickes, is presumed to be distantly related to the family of Sir Baptist Hickes born about 1650 and Sir Michael Hickes. The family of Baptist Hickes came from Taunton, Somersetshire, England, the same location as many of the settlers of Ireland. Robert Hickes, whose father James was a first cousin to Sir Baptist Hickes, was born in 1583 in London, Middlesex Co., England. He immigrated in 1621 to the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, aboard the Fortune