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Jonathan Ricketson, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Plymouth Colony
Death: October 16, 1768 (80)
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of William Ricketson and Elizabeth Wing
Husband of Abigail Ricketson
Father of Rebecca Russell; Dr. Timothy Ricketson; Mary Deuel; Benjamin Ricketson; Abigail Wilbur and 5 others
Brother of Rebecca Russell; John Ricketson; William Ricketson; Timothy Ricketson and Elizabeth Woods
Half brother of Joseph Wing; Benjamin Wing and Abigail Durfee

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About Jonathan Ricketson, I

Jonathan Ricketson, Sr Jonathan and Abigail were married in 1710 without laying an "intention of marriage" before "The Meeting" for Approval. They were both "condemned" by the meeting for not laying their "intention of Marriage", and marrying otherwise on 8 July 1710 without approval from the Friends. For to enquire of Jonathan ricketson conerning his laying the Intention of his marriage before the Meeting. And they have spoken with him, do make report the to meeting that he saith he doth not intend to lay intention of marriage before the Monthly Meeting, but saith he thinks it no sin to be married otherwise. Occupation...Cordwainer (definition an ancient word for "Shoemaker", cobber, a person who makes shoes from cordovan leather. Jonathan was also a farmer and a yeoman(means free man land owner, deputy farmer, hard toil. "Forgiveness", Jonathan & Abigail, wrote the Meeting a letter, admitting & condeming "their own out-goings" of marriage in 1710 & counted themselves "justly denied", asking Friends & God's Forgivenness & Unity. The humble petition Granted and restored membership. 16 Nov 1724.


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Jonathan Ricketson, I's Timeline

1688
April 7, 1688
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Plymouth Colony
1707
1707
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1710
February 8, 1710
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
1713
May 10, 1713
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
1717
March 3, 1717
Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts
1719
April 5, 1719
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
1723
March 17, 1723
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1725
1725
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1725
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts