Jonathan Ricketson 1688–1768
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Ricketson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees
Researchers connected through Jonathan Ricketson 1688–1768
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1688, Jonathan Ricketson entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, born to william ricketson and elizabeth mott. Jonathan Ricketson married abigail howland, and had children including timothy ricketson. Jonathan Ricketson passed away in 1768 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Births
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3Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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4Record Millennium File
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5Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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6Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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7Death Records Massachusetts, Town Death Records
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8Record Mayflower Source Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Ricketson
This ancestor line traces from Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (1502) to Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1688) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Jonathan Ricketson (1688–1768) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts and died in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Jonathan Ricketson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record