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John Berry Ricks 1812–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1812

Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1872

Death Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jonas Ricks

Mother: Eleanor Smith

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In 1812, John Berry Ricks entered the world in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jonas Ricks And Eleanor Smith. John Berry Ricks passed away in 1872 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, John Berry Ricks entered the world in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jonas Ricks And Eleanor Smith.
  • John Berry Ricks passed away in 1872 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.

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John Ricks's Ancestors

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John Ricks
1812–1872
Birth Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jonas Ricks
1780–1836
Guilford County, North Carolina
Eleanor Smith
1774–1825
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Ricks
1734–1821
Gwin
1744–1831
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ricks's Timeline

2 Records

1812
12 Dec 1812
Birth of John Berry Ricks in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
1872
22 Nov 1872
Age 60
Death of John Berry Ricks in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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