Rhode Island
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About Hope Hicks. Here is more, and the first part is from my great-aunt's daughter, Lydia Darling Johnson, as well as she could piece it from the old folks:
HICKS FAMILY
Lydia or Liddy
married_________Wood
Amos William [Wood?--don't know]
Sarah Jane
married _________Haynor
1 girl
married_____Blue
had son Frank
Hopey born Aug.19, 1794
married Samuel Grinels 1st about 1818.
Died Feb. 19, 1857. Orange Twp ionia Co.
Courser Family
Thomas
married Lois 1788. Shw was born 1774. Died 1859.
Their daughter
Lovinia married________Keeler
Sarah Jane Keeler born on stone in old Bible
Nov. 1832 July 10, 1832
married John Grinels. Died Jan. 15, 1864. Bur. Steele Cem. 6 miles south of Ionia
John was Sam and Hope/Hopey's son.
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Here is the info I have found, including Ruby's info:
Samuel Grinnell
b. Jan. 13/19, 1791/2
m. c. 1818
died Feb. 1869, Ionia Co, MI (vr)
Father: Gideon Grinnell b. Tiverton, RI
mother: Abigail Westcott from Lanesboro, MA
Merrilee A. Morrison-Cotter