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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.<ref group="note">[[#Family History Note|[Note ??]]]</ref>

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.<ref group="note">[[#Family History Note|[Note ??]]]</ref>

{{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]].<ref>add citation</ref> Elizabeth died along with their first-born child died in childbirth. <ref name="first-marriage-sources">[[#First Marriage Sources|[B]]]</ref><ref group="proof" name="marriage=proof">marriage proof</ref><ref name="first-marriage-discussion" group="note">[[#First Marriage Discussion|[Note ?]]]</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.<ref name="second-marriage-sources">[[#Sara's Birth Sources|[C]]]</ref>

{{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]].<ref>{{#lsth:File:David Hickox, Elizabeth Knowles (Marriage Certificate).jpg|citation}}</ref> Elizabeth died along with their first-born child died in childbirth. <ref name="first-marriage-sources">[[#First Marriage Sources|[B]]]</ref><ref group="proof" name="marriage=proof">marriage proof</ref><ref name="first-marriage-discussion" group="note">[[#First Marriage Discussion|[Note ?]]]</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.<ref name="second-marriage-sources">[[#Sara's Birth Sources|[C]]]</ref>

{{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]]]}^{[[#Land Lottery Discussion|[Note ??]]]}^{[[#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]]]}^{[[#Land Lottery Discussion|[Note ??]]]}^{[[#Tax Roll Discussion|[Note ?]]]}