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Ephraim Downs Ricker 1775–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1775

Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA

Death Date: 04 Dec 1808

Death Location: York, Maine, USA

Father: Solomon Ricker

Mother: Jane Wormwood

Spouse(s): Celia Jones

Children(s): Ephraim Ricker, Oliver Ricker, Nahum Ricker, Abner Ricker, Jothan Ricker

In 1775, Ephraim Downs Ricker entered the world in Wells, York, Maine, USA, born to Solomon Ricker And Jane Or Ann Wormwood. Ephraim Downs Ricker married Celia Jones, and had children including Abner Ricker, Ephraim Ricker, Jothan Ricker, Nahum Ricker, Oliver Ricker. Ephraim Downs Ricker passed away in 1808 in York, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Ephraim Downs Ricker entered the world in Wells, York, Maine, USA, born to Solomon Ricker And Jane Or Ann Wormwood.
  • Ephraim Downs Ricker married Celia Jones, and had children including Abner Ricker, Ephraim Ricker, Jothan Ricker, Nahum Ricker, Oliver Ricker.
  • Ephraim Downs Ricker passed away in 1808 in York, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Ricker
1750–1820
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
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Jane Wormwood
1751–
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Celia Jones
1779–1854
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
CJ

Children(s)

Ephraim Ricker
1808–1809
Birth Location: Alfred, York, Maine, USA
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Oliver Ricker
1806–1808
Birth Location: Alfred, York, Maine, USA
OR
Nahum Ricker
1805–
Birth Location: Alfred, York, Maine, USA
NR
Abner Ricker
1803–
Birth Location: Alfred, York, Maine, USA
AR
Jothan Ricker
1802–1897
Birth Location: Alfred, York, Maine, USA
JR

Ephraim Ricker's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Ricker
1775–1808
Birth Place: Wells, York, Maine, USA
Parents
Solomon Ricker
1750–1820
Wells, York, Maine, USA
Jane (or Ann) Wormwood
1751–
Wells, York, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Maturin (Ricker) Jr.
1719–1783
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Lois Downs
1720–1788
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Maturin Ricker
1686–1755
Hannah (Hunt)
1693–1736
Ebenezer Downes
1693–1749
Elizabeth Hanson
1697–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ricker
1651–1706
Eleanor Evans
1659–1700

Ephraim Ricker's Descendants

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Ephraim (Downs) Ricker (Jul 1775–04 Dec 1808) m. Celia Jones (11 Jun 1779–26 Nov 1854)
  1. 1. Ephraim Ricker 1808–1809
  2. 2. Oliver Ricker 1806–1808
  3. 3. Nahum Ricker 1805– m. Nancy (Parker McKean) Elliott 1810–1886
    1. 1. Amanda (Charity) Ricker 1832–1921 m. Isaac (Clarendon) Nesmith 1816–1878
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Nesmith 1870–1960
      2. 2. Edwin (Clarendon) Nesmith 1872–1938
    2. 2. Francis (Oliver) Ricker 1830–1896 m. Sarah (A) Whitten 1835–1896
    3. 3. Robert (Edwin Ruthven) Ricker 1828–1894
  4. 4. Abner Ricker 1803–
  5. 5. Jothan Ricker 1802–1897

Ephraim Ricker's Timeline

2 Records

1775
Jul 1775
Birth of Ephraim Downs Ricker in Wells, York, Maine, USA
Wells, York, Maine, USA
1808
04 Dec 1808
Age 33
Death of Ephraim Downs Ricker in York, Maine, USA
York, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1775
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1808
    Event Place: York, Maine, USA
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