Thomas Fickett

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Thomas Fickett (abt. 1700 - abt. 1787)

Thomas [uncertain] Fickett [uncertain]

Born about 1700 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire [uncertain]

Son of John Fickett Jr and Susannah (Ball) Fickett

[sibling%28s%29 unknown]

Husband of Mary (Moulton) Fickett — married before 1730 in York, Province of Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

Father of John Fickett, Benjamin Fickett, Thomas Fickett II, Mehitable Fickett, Jonathan Fickett, Nathaniel Fickett, Abner Fickett, Mary (Fickett) Libby, Mehitable (Fickett) Patrick and Daniel Fickett

Died about 1787 at about age 87 in South Portland, Cumberland, Maine [uncertain]

Profile last modified 16 Jul 2022 | Created 11 Sep 2010

Biography

Thomas, son of John Fickett (2), was a shipwright of Kittery, Maine. He bought the rights of his brother, John Fickett, of Portsmouth, N. H., a tanner, to the estate of his father, formerly of his grandfather and grandmothner, including the homestead, upland, marsh and medow, at Scarborough, Maine, by deed dated Dec. 8, 1731. But for this deed very little would be known of the family. Thomas Fickett became the ancestor of a somewhat numerous family at Scarborough. From Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth there served in the revolution the following, probably all being his grandsons or great-grandsons: John Fickett was in the company of Captain Bryant Morton in 1776, at Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough, also in Capt. Jordan's company, Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regiment. John Fickett Jr. was a matross in Capt. John Wentworth's company, Col. Peter Noye's regiment, at Cape Elizabeth. Nathaniel Fickett, Zebulon Fickett, Daniel Fickett, Benjamin Fickett Jr. and Capt. Benjamin Fickett were also in the revolution. Thomas Fickett married, Dec. 13, 1749, at Falmouth ( now Portland), Maine, Isabella Roberts, of Falmouth. Benjamin Fickett, of Falmouth, married Feb. 2, 1760, Sarah Sawyer.

Birth: ABT 1700; Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Rockingham)

Research Notes

Note:
Called Thomas(3) Fickett by Larry Fickett
Benjamin was born about 1701. He passed away in 1787.

Sources

Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley ..., Volume 3 [page 1066] By John Woolf Jordan
(http://www.sprague-database.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I1...)
Thomas Fickett [1]
Born Abt 1700 Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH, USA
Occupation Shipwright
Residence Kittery, York Co., ME, USA
Residence Scarborough, Cumberland Co., ME, USA
Residence Barron Hill, Cumberland? Co., ME, USA
Residence 1735 Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland Co., ME, USA
Died 1787 South Portland, Cumberland Co., ME, USA
Genealogical and Family History of the STATE OF MAINE. Compiled under the editorial supervision of George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D. Librarian of Bowdoin College, Member Maine Historical Society Member American Historical Association, Vice-president Maine Genealogical Society Honorary Member Minnesota Historical Society, Member of Council, American Library Association Author, "Little Genealogy", And including among other local contributors Albert Roscoe Stubbs, Librarian Maine Genealogical Society. LEWIS HISTORICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY; New York. 1909. (http://dunhamwilcox.net/me/me_bio_fickett.htm)
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Image
Thomas Fickett
SAR Membership 67788
Father John Fickett [grand]Mother Abigail Libby
Spouse Mary Moulton Children John Fickett

Acknowledgments

WikiTree profile Fickett-284 created through the import of mike_walton_2011.ged on Aug 20, 2011 by Mike Walton.