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Johann Peter Ricker 1751–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1751

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania

Death Date: Bef. 24 Jan 1814

Death Location: Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Johann Ricker

Mother: Anna Staat

Spouse(s): Margaret "Peggy"

Children(s): John Sr., Margaret Ricker

The story of Johann Peter Ricker began in 1751 in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania. Johann Peter Ricker married Margaret Peggy, and had children including John K Ricker Sr, Margaret Peggy Ricker. Johann Peter Ricker passed away in 1814 in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Peter Ricker began in 1751 in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania.
  • Johann Peter Ricker married Margaret Peggy, and had children including John K Ricker Sr, Margaret Peggy Ricker.
  • Johann Peter Ricker passed away in 1814 in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Ricker
1679–1752
Birth Location: Oberbrechen, Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany
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Anna Staat
1682–1791
Birth Location: Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Margaret "Peggy"
1753–1813
Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

John Sr.
1799–1885
Birth Location: Limestone Springs, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Ricker
1773–1860
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johann Ricker's Ancestors

Self
Johann Ricker
1751–1814
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania
Parents
Johann Adam Ricker
1679–1752
Oberbrechen, Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Maria) Staat
1682–1791
Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes Staat
1646–1726
Oberbrechen-Krs. Limburg
Anna (Margarete) Trost
1659–1726
Oberbrechen, Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Ricker's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Peter) Ricker (8 Dec 1751–Bef. 24 Jan 1814) m. Margaret "Peggy" (Abt. 1753–1813)
  1. 1. John (K. Ricker) Sr. 1799–1885 m. Mary (Delilah) Lyles 1806–1891
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Ricker 1824–1895 m. David Rollins 1815–1891
      1. 1. Cynthia (Anna) Rollins 1856–1903 m. Jacob Goehring 1844–1913
        1. 1. Olive (E) Goehring 1876–1961 m. John (R) Morgan 1872–1952
  2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy") Ricker 1773–1860 m. James Lyle 1765–1850
    1. 1. Mary (Delilah) Lyles 1806–1891 m. John (K. Ricker) Sr. 1799–1885

Johann Ricker's Timeline

7 Records

1721
1 April 1721
Birth of Johann Peter Ricker in Oberbrechen
Oberbrechen
1751
8 Dec 1751
Birth of Johann Peter Ricker in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania
1770
1770
Age 19
Johann Peter Ricker was married in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
1813
Abt 1813
Age 62
Johann Peter Ricker resided here in Greene, Tennessee
Greene, Tennessee
1814
24 January 1814
Age 63
Death of Johann Peter Ricker in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
1814
Bef. 24 Jan 1814
Age 63
Death of Johann Peter Ricker in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1814
24 Jan 1814
Age 63
Johann Peter Ricker - Probate in Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greene, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1721
    Event Place: Oberbrechen
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 340.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BS1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1751
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1804; Page Number: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1813
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Greene County (Tennessee) County Clerk

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1814
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Greene County (Tennessee) County Clerk
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 24 Jan 1814
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1814
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Greene County (Tennessee) County Clerk
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