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James Thomas Ricketts 1548–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

Death Date: 19 January 1608

Death Location: St James Churchyard, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Captain Ricketts\Ricards\Richards

Mother: Emotta Richards

Spouse(s): Alice Blake

Children(s): Thomas I

In 1548, James Thomas Ricketts entered the world in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, born to Captain Sir William Ricketts Ricards Richards And Emotta Roslien Richards. James Thomas Ricketts married Alice Emma Blake, and had children including Thomas R Ricketts Ricards Richards I. James Thomas Ricketts passed away in 1608 in St James Churchyard, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1548, James Thomas Ricketts entered the world in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, born to Captain Sir William Ricketts Ricards Richards And Emotta Roslien Richards.
  • James Thomas Ricketts married Alice Emma Blake, and had children including Thomas R Ricketts Ricards Richards I.
  • James Thomas Ricketts passed away in 1608 in St James Churchyard, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Ricketts\Ricards\Richards
1515–1565
Birth Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
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Emotta Richards
1520–1565
Birth Location: Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
ER

Spouses(s)

Alice Blake
1540–1585
Birth Location: Over Stowey, Somerset, England
AB

Children(s)

Thomas I
1572–1620
Birth Location: Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
TI

James Ricketts's Ancestors

Self
James Ricketts
1548–1608
Birth Place: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Parents
Captain Sir William Ricketts\Ricards\Richards
1515–1565
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Emotta (Roslien) Richards
1520–1565
Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Edwarde Richards
1500–1538
Lovelinch, Somerset, England
Joane (Jane) Caverley
1501–1587
of Milverton, Somerset, England.
Sophia Brosdal
1500–1520
Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ricketts's Descendants

1.
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James (Thomas) Ricketts (1548–19 January 1608) m. Alice (Emma) Blake (1540–17 August 1585)
  1. 1. Thomas (R Ricketts\\Ricards\\Richards) I 1572–1620 m. Eleanor Grimmond 1572–1679
    1. 1. Thomas Richards 1596–1651 m. Welthian Loring 1602–1679
      1. 1. Alice Richards 1627–1671 m. William Bradford 1624–1703

James Ricketts's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of James Thomas Ricketts in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
1608
19 January 1608
Age 60
Death of James Thomas Ricketts in St James Churchyard, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
St James Churchyard, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1608
    Event Place: St James Churchyard, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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