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An American Family History

Isaac Ricketts

Children of William Ricketts
and Elizabeth Oxley

  • Celia Ricketts Holmes
  • John Ricketts
  • Eli Ricketts
  • Mary Ann Ricketts Planck Clutter
  • Isaac Ricketts
  • William Ricketts
  • Prior Ricketts
  • Eliza Ricketts
  • James Ricketts
  • Elizabeth Ricketts

    • William Ricketts
    and Harriet Dean

  • Garrett Larew Ricketts
  • Robert L. Ricketts
  • Sarah L. Ricketts Edwards
  • Isabella Ricketts King
  • Samuel Lowe Ricketts
  • Susanna Ricketts
  • Marian Amanda Ricketts Kent
  • George Washington Ricketts
  • Andrew Jackson Ricketts
  • Noah J. Ricketts

    • Isaac Ricketts was born on November 10, 1819 in Dearborn (now Ohio) County, Indiana. His parents were William Ricketts and Elizabeth Oxley. He was a farmer and a carpenter.

    He married Catherine Simpson in 1839 in Montgomery County when he was about 19 years old. Their children and life together are described in detail in the Isaac and Catherine Ricketts section.

    He died on September 22, 1875 at the age of 56 years in Lucas County, Iowa. He was buried in Chariton Cemetery, Section F, Row 13-N-S with his wife Catherine.

    Ohio County was first created in 1844 from Dearborn County, Indiana. The county seat is Rising Sun which is in Randolph Township. Ohio County is in southeast Indiana on the Kentucky border. In 1826, Dearborn County Courthouse burned containing all records.

    Children of Isaac Ricketts
    and Catherine Simpson
  • Eliza Ann Ricketts Baker Clark
  • William H. Ricketts
  • Sarah Jane Ricketts Fox
  • James M. Ricketts
  • Caroline Tilena Ricketts Cole
  • Catherine Paulina Ricketts King
  • Clara M. Ricketts Cavallin

    • Chariton is the county seat of Lucas County, Iowa and is in Lincoln Township.

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