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Joseph Hendricks Ricks 1857–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1857

Birth Location: Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 1 November 1915

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Thomas States

Mother: Tabitha Hendricks-Ricks

Spouse(s): Margaret Charles, Sophia Ricks

Children(s): Anna Ricks, Joseph Ricks, Alice RICKS, William RICKS, Florence Ricks, Hazel RICKS, Margaret RICKS, Benjamin RICKS, Parley Ricks, Absalom RICKS, Espen Ricks, Peter RICKS

Joseph Hendricks Ricks was born in 1857 in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America, the child of Thomas Edwin Ricks Sr Was A Prominent Mormon Pioneer A Community Leader And A Settler Of The Western United States And Tabitha Hendricks Ricks. Joseph Hendricks Ricks married Margaret E Charles, Sophia Nielsen Ricks, and had children including Absalom Wilford Ricks, Alice Tabitha Ricks, Anna Annie Ricks, Benjamin Ricks, Espen F Ricks, Florence Ricks, Hazel Lettie Ricks, Joseph Ricks, Margaret Ricks, Parley N Ricks, Peter Jeppesen Ricks, William Charles Ricks. Joseph Hendricks Ricks passed away in 1915 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hendricks Ricks was born in 1857 in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America, the child of Thomas Edwin Ricks Sr Was A Prominent Mormon Pioneer A Community Leader And A Settler Of The Western United States And Tabitha Hendricks Ricks.
  • Joseph Hendricks Ricks married Margaret E Charles, Sophia Nielsen Ricks, and had children including Absalom Wilford Ricks, Alice Tabitha Ricks, Anna Annie Ricks, Benjamin Ricks, Espen F Ricks, Florence Ricks, Hazel Lettie Ricks, Joseph Ricks, Margaret Ricks, Parley N Ricks, Peter Jeppesen Ricks, William Charles Ricks.
  • Joseph Hendricks Ricks passed away in 1915 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas States
1828–1901
Birth Location: Donaldson, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
TS
Tabitha Hendricks-Ricks
1830–1924
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
TH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Charles
1859–1932
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
MC
Sophia Ricks
1857–1921
Birth Location: Lerbjerg, Favrskov Kommune, Midtjylland, Denmark
SR

Children(s)

Anna Ricks
1882–1965
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
AR
Joseph Ricks
1883–1925
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah
JR
Alice RICKS
1885–1911
Birth Location: Rexburg, Fremont, Idaho
AR
William RICKS
1890–1935
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
WR
Florence Ricks
1892–1975
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
FR
Hazel RICKS
1895–1965
Birth Location: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
HR
Margaret RICKS
1879–1961
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
MR
Benjamin RICKS
1888–1890
Birth Location: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
BR
Parley Ricks
1884–1922
Birth Location: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
PR
Absalom RICKS
1889–1955
Birth Location: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
AR
Espen Ricks
1889–1971
Birth Location: Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA
ER
Peter RICKS
1886–1969
Birth Location: Rexburg, Mdsn, Id
PR

Joseph Ricks's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ricks
1857–1915
Birth Place: Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Edwin Ricks Sr was a prominent Mormon pioneer, a community leader, and a settler of the western United States
1828–1901
Donaldson, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Tabitha Hendricks-Ricks
1830–1924
Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joel Ricks
1804–1888
Donaldson Creek, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Eleanor Martin-Ricks
1807–1882
Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ricks's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Hendricks) Ricks (23 January 1857–1 November 1915) m. Margaret (E) Charles (15 Jun 1859–7 Oct 1932) m. Sophia (Nielsen) Ricks (2 May 1857–7 September 1921)
  1. 1. Anna ('Annie') Ricks 1882–1965 m. John (Henry) Fikstad 1881–1944
    1. 1. Erma (Bernetta) Hunt 1917–1995 m. Wilford (Floyd) Hunt 1917–2012
    2. 2. Henry (LeRoy) Fikstad 1904–1955
    3. 3. Joseph (Harold) Fikstad 1906–1989
    4. 4. Afton (Lucille Fikstad) Gibson 1908–1992
    5. 5. Clyde (Ricks) Fikstad 1913–1988
  2. 2. Joseph Ricks 1883–1925
  3. 3. Alice (Tabitha) RICKS 1885–1911
  4. 4. William (Charles) RICKS 1890–1935
  5. 5. Florence Ricks 1892–1975
  6. 6. Hazel (Lettie) RICKS 1895–1965
  7. 7. Margaret RICKS 1879–1961
  8. 8. Benjamin RICKS 1888–1890
  9. 9. Parley (N.) Ricks 1884–1922
  10. 10. Absalom (Wilford) RICKS 1889–1955
  11. 11. Espen (F) Ricks 1889–1971
  12. 12. Peter (Jeppesen) RICKS 1886–1969

Joseph Ricks's Timeline

2 Records

1857
23 January 1857
Birth of Joseph Hendricks Ricks in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America
Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America
1915
1 November 1915
Age 58
Death of Joseph Hendricks Ricks in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1857
    Event Place: Farmington, Davis County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1967, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1967
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Ricks Family of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1915
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
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