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Elizabeth Ricks 1832–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1832

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 5 Oct 1931

Death Location: Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA

Father: Curtis Nelms

Mother: Mary Faircloth

Spouse(s): Andrew Ricks

Children(s): Sarah Ricks, Mary Ricks, Amanda Ricks, Curtis Ricks

The story of Elizabeth Ricks began in 1832 in Georgia. In 1850, Elizabeth Ricks resided in District 1, Baker, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Ricks resided in Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA. Elizabeth Ricks married Andrew Jackson Ricks, and had children including Amanda Ricks, Curtis Ricks, Mary E Ricks, Sarah Sallie Ricks. Elizabeth Ricks passed away in 1931 in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Ricks began in 1832 in Georgia.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Ricks resided in District 1, Baker, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Ricks resided in Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA.
  • Elizabeth Ricks married Andrew Jackson Ricks, and had children including Amanda Ricks, Curtis Ricks, Mary E Ricks, Sarah Sallie Ricks.
  • Elizabeth Ricks passed away in 1931 in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Curtis Nelms
1795–1865
Birth Location: Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina
CN
Mary Faircloth
1803–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
MF

Spouses(s)

Andrew Ricks
1825–1858
Birth Location: Laurens County, Georgia, USA
AR

Children(s)

Sarah Ricks
1857–1931
Birth Location: Baker County, Georgia
SR
Mary Ricks
1853–1938
Birth Location: Georgia
MR
Amanda Ricks
1854–
Birth Location: Georgia
AR
Curtis Ricks
1856–
Birth Location: Georgia
CR

Elizabeth Ricks's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ricks
1832–1931
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Curtis Nelms
1795–1865
Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Faircloth
1803–1870
North Carolina
Grandparents
Jesse Nelms
1750–1821
Northumberland County, Virginia
Lina (Siney Sinai) Horn
1765–1846
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Nelms
1711–1786
Mary Northern
1715–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nelms
1667–1719
Sarah Bledsoe
1678–1719
Edmund Northen
1691–1743
Elizabeth Smith
1690–1770

Elizabeth Ricks's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ricks (abt 1832–5 Oct 1931) m. Andrew (Jackson) Ricks (abt 1825–1858)
  1. 1. Sarah ('Sallie') Ricks 1857–1931 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Simpson 1845–1906
    1. 1. Hettie (Mae) Simpson 1892–1943 m. James (Lee “Jim”) Stanford 1897–1990
      1. 1. Rufus (Wilson) Stanford 1923–1986 m. Inez Knox 1926–2002
        1. 1. Linda (Gay) Stanford\Collins\Ipock 1948–1999 m. Earl (Lee Collins) Sr 1944–2003
        2. 2. Edith (Laverne Stanford) Young 1943–2025 m. Bobby (J.) Young 1944–2015
      2. 2. William (Grant) Stanford 1920–1982
      3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Stanford 1921–2021 m. Talmadge (Ezell) Tomlinson 1921–1994
        1. 1. Robert (Dale) Tomlinson 1948–2012
      4. 4. Joseph (Rentz Stanford) Sr 1925–2006 m. Marjorie (Louise) Blair 1933–2002
      5. 5. Dorris Stanford 1927–2011 m. Samuel (Jesse) Burdett 1920–2003
      6. 6. Raymond (Clyde) Stanford 1931–1971
      7. 7. Jerry (Paul) Stanford 1934–2008
      8. 8. Cecil Stanford 1919–1991
      9. 9. Crawford (Prevatt) Simpson 1912–1967
      10. 10. Woodrow (Wilson) Stanford 1924–1984
      11. 11. Infant Stanford 1930–1930
    2. 2. Jerry (B) Simpson 1884–1972
    3. 3. Elias Simpson 1887–1920
    4. 4. Sussie (B) Simpson 1895–1971
    5. 5. Liars Simpson 1887–
    6. 6. Charles (Sealy) Simpson 1880–1884
    7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Simpson 1876–1884
    8. 8. Benjamin (Harrison) Simpson 1889–1894
    9. 9. William (Fred) Simpson 1882–1882
    10. 10. John (Wilson) Simpson 1878–1947
  2. 2. Mary (E) Ricks 1853–1938
  3. 3. Amanda Ricks 1854–
  4. 4. Curtis Ricks 1856–

Elizabeth Ricks's Timeline

5 Records

1832
abt 1832
Birth of Elizabeth Ricks in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 18
Elizabeth Ricks resided here in District 1, Baker, Georgia, USA
District 1, Baker, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Elizabeth Ricks resided here in Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Elizabeth Ricks resided here in District 10, Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
District 10, Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
1931
5 Oct 1931
Age 99
Death of Elizabeth Ricks in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA
Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1832
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 24B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: M653_131; Page: 676; Family History Library Film: 803131
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Baker, Georgia; Roll: 61; Page: 84a
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Baker, Georgia; Roll: 61; Page: 88a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Baker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Baker, Georgia; Roll: 61; Page: 84a
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Baker, Georgia; Roll: 61; Page: 88a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: M653_131; Page: 676; Family History Library Film: 803131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 24B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA
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