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{{anchor|land}}He drew lot 232 in Cherokee Co., GA in the 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery of Georgia <ref name="yd-lottery">{{Citation:David Hickox - The Cherokee Land Lottery - Page 232.jpg/Citation Listing}}</ref> where he would have been awarded 160 acres <ref>{{citation |title=Georgia Land Lotteries |last =Wikipedia contributors, |publisher=Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Georgia_Land_Lotteries&oldid=561383726 |date= 24 June 2013 UTC 16:51 | accessdate =25 Oct 2014}}.</ref>. In 1837, David was awarded 600 acres through a headright grant. [[#Appendix B: Land Lottery Discussion | See Land Lottery Discussion]] <sup>[[#Land Sources|[D]]]</sup>
 
{{anchor|land}}He drew lot 232 in Cherokee Co., GA in the 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery of Georgia <ref name="yd-lottery">{{Citation:David Hickox - The Cherokee Land Lottery - Page 232.jpg/Citation Listing}}</ref> where he would have been awarded 160 acres <ref>{{citation |title=Georgia Land Lotteries |last =Wikipedia contributors, |publisher=Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Georgia_Land_Lotteries&oldid=561383726 |date= 24 June 2013 UTC 16:51 | accessdate =25 Oct 2014}}.</ref>. In 1837, David was awarded 600 acres through a headright grant. [[#Appendix B: Land Lottery Discussion | See Land Lottery Discussion]] <sup>[[#Land Sources|[D]]]</sup>
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{{anchor|homestead}}The Hickox home and farm was located between the present town of Hoboken and the village of Hickox.<sup>[[#Homestead Sources|[E]]]</sup>
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[[File:David Hickox headstone (FindAGrave).jpg|thumbnail|left|175px]]{{anchor|homestead}}The Hickox home and farm was located between the present town of Hoboken and the village of Hickox.<sup>[[#Homestead Sources|[E]]]</sup>
    
{{anchor|occupation}}He was a private in the Indian War, serving in Capt. James Jones' company, Ware County militia, Aug. 26th to September 15, 1840.<ref name="wiregrass" /> Later,  David served as Justice of peace of the 590th district, Ware County, 1833-1841. This section of Ware where he lived was cut into Pierce County in its formation partly out of Ware in 1858, and into Brantley County in 1920.<sup>[[#Occupation Sources|[F]]]</sup>
 
{{anchor|occupation}}He was a private in the Indian War, serving in Capt. James Jones' company, Ware County militia, Aug. 26th to September 15, 1840.<ref name="wiregrass" /> Later,  David served as Justice of peace of the 590th district, Ware County, 1833-1841. This section of Ware where he lived was cut into Pierce County in its formation partly out of Ware in 1858, and into Brantley County in 1920.<sup>[[#Occupation Sources|[F]]]</sup>
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{{anchor|baptist}}{{anchor|death}}[[File:David Hickox headstone (FindAGrave).jpg|thumbnail|left]]Mr. and Mrs Hickox were faithful members of the Primitive Baptist Church. They were originally members of High Bluff Church into which they were received and baptized March 10, 1841. Four years later when the church "on the Buffalo" was organized nearer their home, they were dismissed by letter from the [[High Bluff Church]] Jan. 11, 1845,  to enter join [[New Hope Church]]. They continued members at Hickox until their deaths. David died 24 Feb 1887 in Brantly County, Georgia, United States,and he is burred at [[New Hope Cemetery]]. Sarah and her husband David are reported to be the first to be buried in the cemetery there. <sup>[[#Death Sources|[G]]]</sup><sup>[[#Religion Sources|[H]]]</sup>
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{{anchor|baptist}}{{anchor|death}}Mr. and Mrs Hickox were faithful members of the Primitive Baptist Church. They were originally members of High Bluff Church into which they were received and baptized March 10, 1841. Four years later when the church "on the Buffalo" was organized nearer their home, they were dismissed by letter from the [[High Bluff Church]] Jan. 11, 1845,  to enter join [[New Hope Church]]. They continued members at Hickox until their deaths. David died 24 Feb 1887 in Brantly County, Georgia, United States,and he is burred at [[New Hope Cemetery]]. Sarah and her husband David are reported to be the first to be buried in the cemetery there. <sup>[[#Death Sources|[G]]]</sup><sup>[[#Religion Sources|[H]]]</sup>
    
==Children<sup>[[#Children Sources|[I]]]</sup>==
 
==Children<sup>[[#Children Sources|[I]]]</sup>==

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