Nathan Ricketts

DAR Ancestor A209358

Nathan Ricketts BIRTH 26 Aug 1759 Frederick County, Maryland, USA DEATH 10 Jan 1847 (aged 87) Switzerland County, Indiana, USA BURIAL Mount Carmel Cemetery Aberdeen, Ohio County, Indiana, USA MEMORIAL ID 47825636 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 4 FLOWERS 5 Revolutionary War Soldier

Nathan was a soldier of the Revolutionary War. (His pension is listed as Revolutionary War Pension #S32480)

Nathan was the son of Edward C. Ricketts and ____________ or Margaret Powell.

Nathan was married twice. He married #1-Jane Wilson (born 1763 and died April 17, 1832, #2-Mary Douglas born 1764 and died ?

Children of Nathan Ricketts and Jane Wilson:

1. William Ricketts born 1784 in PA. He married Elizabeth Hyner.

2. Rebecca Ricketts born 1785 in PA. She married Thomas Neal.

3. Edward Ricketts born 1787 in PA and died 1857 in Ohio County, IN. He married Elizabeth Cooper.

4. Susannah Ricketts born 1788 in PA. She married John Neal.

5. Abraham Ricketts born 1791 in PA. He married #1-Nellie Huston. He married #2-Malinda ________________ She was born 1791 and died 1856.

6. Nathan Ricketts born 1794 in PA. He married Effa Ross.

7. Jane Ricketts born about 1794 in PA. She married James Shepherd.

8. Elizabeth Ricketts born 1794 in New Albany, Floyd County, IN. She married Landon Rich on June 23, 1815.

9. Ann Ricketts born 1804 in Indiana

10. Ephraim Ricketts born 1811 in Indiana and died November 4, 1890 in Ohio County, IN. He married Excena Isham. ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥

∼ Son of Edward C. Ricketts (1736 - 1813), married Sarah Mary Ricketts (daughter of Richard (twin) Ricketts & Rebecca Cheney)

Had Children: Delilah Selby (c.1792 - ) Merchant William (8/15/1799 - ) Nancy Groomes (5/30/1804 - )

Will and Testament of Nathan Ricketts Jan. 27, 1844 L HH-3 p 72 May 22, 1849 L 4 p 509

In the name of God Amen I, Nathan Ricketts of Montgomery County and State of Maryland being of sound mind memory and understanding do make this my last will and testament in manner following that is to say I give and bequeath unto the children of my deceased Daughter, Delila Selby namely to Mary Selby one hundred dollars. To Nathan Selby, William Selby, Allen Selby, Rachel Selby, Richard Selby and Delila Selby, each Fifty dollars.

Item. I give and bequeath unto Frances Ricketts, the wife of my deceased son, William Ricketts Four hundred dollars

Item. I give and bequeath unto my son Merchant Ricketts in trust for the use and benefit of my grand daughter, Elizabeth Ann Groomes and her heirs the Farm or tract of Land whercon I now reside. I also give and bequeath my son Merchant Ricketts in trust for my grand daughter Elizabeth Ann Groomes the best beds, bed stands and furniture. I have 1 chest and my negro Margarett who I wish not to be sold out of the County and my boy George and my girl Mary Jane. But should my grand daughter, Elizabeth Ann Groomes die before she arrives to full age or die without children then all that I have heirs divided to her. I will to be sold and equally divided between my son Merchant Ricketts and the children of my deceased son William Ricketts.

Item. I give and bequeath unto my son Merchant Ricketts and his heirs all the rest or Residence of my Estate and lastly I do hereby constitute appoint my son Merchant Ricketts to be sole executor of this my last will and testament revoking and annuling all for my wills by me made satisfying and confirming this and none other to be my last will and testament.

In testimony where of I have here unto set my hands and affixed my seal this twenty seventh day of January Eighteen hundred and forty four. Signed, sealed, published and declared by Nathan Ricketts the above named testator and for his last will and testament in presence and in presence of each other subscribed our names as witness thereto. D. H. Candler Alfred Spates Lewis Shots

Montgomery County Wills On the 22 May 1849 came …. of subscribing …. to the last will and testament of Nathan Ricketts late of Montgomery County deceased and made oath in the holy almighty God that he did as the testator ….named sign and seal his will and that he publish and this same to be his last will and testament and that at this time of his doing his was this best of his apre …. of and hat he signed his name to this will as a in the presence and at his request of the testator and also in this presence of D. H. Candler and Alfred Spates subscribing ….. Certified by Hy……

Nathan Rickette Sr. Land Record, 7 Jan. 1826NATHAN RICKETTS' LAND RECORD, 7 Jan. 1826: Nathan Ricketts of Switzerland County, Indiana. Issued: 7 Jan. 1826 State of Record: Ohio Acres: 77.24 (.24=24 hundredths of an acre.) Lands in Indiana. Accession Number: OH0250___.033 Metes and Bounds: No Land Office: Cincinnati Mineral Reservations: No Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Number: 588 Signed by: John Quincy Adams, President of The United States of America

Family Members Parents Edward C Ricketts 1736–1813

Spouses Mary Douglas Ricketts 1764 – unknown (m. 1842)

Jane Willson Ricketts 1763–1832

Siblings Photo Robert Ricketts 1765–1853

Photo Nancy Ricketts Roller 1770–1830

Children William Ricketts 1784–1850

Rebecca Ricketts Neal 1785–1861

Photo Edward Ricketts 1787–1838

Edward Ricketts 1787–1838

Photo Abraham Ricketts 1791–1871

Nathan Ricketts 1794 – unknown

Elizabeth Ricketts Rich 1794–1837

Photo Marchant Ricketts 1794–1873

Jane Ricketts Shepherd 1796 – unknown

Anna Ricketts Rich 1798 – unknown

Ephraim Ricketts 1800–1890

Mary Ricketts 1802 – unknown

Martha Ricketts 1804–1888

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