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According to family histories, David and his brother traveled to Georgia from Connecticut to purchase lumber to sell back in Connecticut. During his visit David became quite ill with a fever, while his brother returned to Connecticut with the lumber. David stayed with a local family while he was nursed back to health.^{[[#Family History Note|[note 3]]]}

According to family histories, David and his brother traveled to Georgia from Connecticut to purchase lumber to sell back in Connecticut. During his visit David became quite ill with a fever, while his brother returned to Connecticut with the lumber. David stayed with a local family while he was nursed back to health.^{[[#Family History Note|[note 3]]]}

{{anchor|first marriage}}He first married {{Notes links first and last  |First_Name =Elizabeth |Last_Name =KNOWLES  |TNG_ID =700117802203}} on [[was married on::30 Aug 1821]] . Elizabeth died along with their first-born child died in childbirth. ^{[[#First Marriage Sources|[B]]]}<ref group="histories" name="davidhickox"></ref><ref group="note">Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project ([http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/camden/vitals/marriages/pt1.txt Marriages: From 1819 to 1865: Camden County, Georgia (A-Me)]) shows David and Eilizabeth's marriage took place [[was married on::30 Aug 1821]], which is differs from their marriage certificate (see [[#State Certificates | State Certificates]]). I emailed the [mailto:[email protected] Nancy Gay Crawford] to determine the source of this information. The email as returned deliverable.</ref>  {{anchor|second marriage}}Nine years later, in 1830, he married  {{Notes links first and last  |First_Name =Sarah |Last_Name =ALTMAN  |TNG_ID = 700117802202}} in [[was married on::1828]]. {{anchor|sarahs birth}}Sarah was born in 1812, Wayne County Georgia. She was the daughter of Thomas Altman and Lucy Leigh.^{[[#Sara's Birth Sources|[C]]]}

{{anchor|first marriage}}He first married {{Notes links first and last  |First_Name =Elizabeth |Last_Name =KNOWLES  |TNG_ID =700117802203}} on [[was married on::30 Aug 1821]] . Elizabeth died along with their first-born child died in childbirth. ^{[[#First Marriage Sources|[B]]]}<ref group="histories" name="davidhickox"></ref>{{anchor|second marriage}}Nine years later, in 1830, he married  {{Notes links first and last  |First_Name =Sarah |Last_Name =ALTMAN  |TNG_ID = 700117802202}} in [[was married on::1828]]. {{anchor|sarahs birth}}Sarah was born in 1812, Wayne County Georgia. She was the daughter of Thomas Altman and Lucy Leigh.^{[[#Sara's Birth Sources|[C]]]}

{{anchor|land}}He drew lot 232 in Cherokee Co., GA in the 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery of Georgia.In 1837 David was awarded 600 acers through a headlight grant.^{[[#Land Sources|[D]]]}<ref group="note" name="Land Lottery">{{/Land Lottery Discussion}}</ref> ^{[[#Tax Roll Discussion|[Note ?]]]}

{{anchor|land}}He drew lot 232 in Cherokee Co., GA in the 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery of Georgia.In 1837 David was awarded 600 acers through a headlight grant.^{[[#Land Sources|[D]]]}<ref group="note" name="Land Lottery">{{/Land Lottery Discussion}}</ref> ^{[[#Tax Roll Discussion|[Note ?]]]}