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You're using a dark mode gadget that interferes with this feature. Disable the gadget to use dark mode. Elias Hicks (March 19, 1748 – February 27, 1830) was a traveling Quaker minister from Long Island, New York. In his ministry he promoted doctrines deemed unorthodox by many which led to lasting controversy, and caused the second major schism within the Religious Society of Friends (the first caused by George Keith in 1691).[3] Elias Hicks was born in Hempstead, New York, in 1748, the son of John Hicks (1711–1789) and Martha Hicks (née Smith; 1709–1759), who were farmers. He was a carpenter by trade and in his early twenties he became a Quaker like his father.[4] On January 2, 1771, Hicks married a fellow Quaker, Jemima Seaman, at the Westbury Meeting House and they had eleven children, only five of whom reached adulthood. Hicks eventually became a farmer, settling on his wife's parents' farm in Jericho, New York, in what is now known as the Elias Hicks House.[5] There he and his wife

Elias Hicks - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American Quaker preacher (1748–1830) Elias Hicks Engraving after Henry Inman , c.  1830 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Born ( 1748-03-19 ) March 19, 1748 Hempstead, New York Died February 27, 1830 (1830-02-27) (aged 81) Jericho, New York , US Occupations Carpenter, farmer Known for Traveling Quaker minister Hicksite Quakerism Spouse Jemima Seaman (married January 2, 1771) Children 11 Relatives Edward Hicks (cousin) Elias Hicks (March 19, 1748 – February 27, 1830) was a traveling Quaker minister from Long

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