James G. Hallick1,2,3

ID# 9346, (abt 1838 - )
FatherJohn Hallick4,5 (btn 1800 - 1810 - 1 Jan 1849)
MotherHannah Chittenden Cobb4,5 (17 Dec 1811 - 16 Feb 1841)

Key Events:

Birth: about 1838, Caldwell Co., Kentucky6,7
ChartsDescendants of Gideon Cobb
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     James G. Hallick was born about 1838 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.6,7
     He was probably one of the two males under age 5 listed in the household of his father, John Hallick, in the 1840 Federal Census of Caldwell Co., Kentucky.8
     His mother died on 16 Feb 1841, when James was about 3 years old.9
     His mother's brother, Robert Livingston Cobb, was appointed his guardian by the Caldwell Co. County Court on 16 Jan 1843, in the expectation that he and his siblings might be entitled to proceeds from the estate of their mother's brother, Isaac Clark Jr.4,10 On 15 Jan 1848 Robert reported to the Caldwell Co. County Court that he had received $87.05 as guardian of James and his siblings, their late mother's share of the estate of her brother Isaac. He reported he had loaned it at 6% interest to James H. Holloway. No further record of his guardianship have been found.11
     James appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Crittenden Co., Kentucky, in the household of Giles Lyon Cobb and Marion Catlett, his mother's brother and his wife.12,13 He also appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Caldwell Co., Kentucky, in the household of Rev. James Wilkerson Mansfield and Mildred Clark, who were the parents of the man his sister Aurelia would later marry.14
     
Research Note, 8 Mar 2019:
No further record of James has been found after he appeared in the 1850 census at age 12.

Citations

  1. [S2754] James W. Mansfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows name as James Hallack.
  2. [S1782] Giles L. Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crittenden Co., Kentucky, shows name as James G. Halick.
  3. [S1971] Caldwell Co. Order Book, F2:367, Robert L. Cobb appointed guardian, 16 Jan 1843, shows name as James Hallick.
  4. [S1971] Caldwell Co. Order Book, F2:367, Robert L. Cobb appointed guardian, 16 Jan 1843.
  5. [S2754] James W. Mansfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows him in household of the parents of John and Hannah's daughter's future husband.
  6. [S2754] James W. Mansfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows age 12, county, and state.
  7. [S1782] Giles L. Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crittenden Co., Kentucky, shows age 12 and state.
  8. [S2753] John Halleck household, 1840 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.
  9. [S2089] Hanna C. Hallick grave marker, Eddyville Cemetery.
  10. [S7244] Inventories Books, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, F:262, report of Robt. L. Cobb, guardian of John Hallick's children, 19 Jun 1848.
  11. [S7244] Inventories Books, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, F:348, report of Robt. L. Cobb, guardian of John Hallick's children, 15 Jan 1849.
  12. [S1782] Giles L. Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crittenden Co., Kentucky.
  13. [S1680] Giles B. Cobb, owner, 1850 U.S. Census, Crittenden Co., Kentucky, slave schedule.
  14. [S2754] James W. Mansfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.