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Neal Buford Ricks 1918–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1987

Death Location: Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Daniel Ricks

Mother: Hettie West

Spouse(s): Willie Hall

Children(s): Robert Ricks, Linda Ricks

Neal Buford Ricks was born in 1918 in Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA, the child of Daniel Madison Ricks And Hettie West. In 1920, Neal Buford Ricks resided in Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA. In 1930, Neal Buford Ricks resided in Richter, Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA. Neal Buford Ricks married Willie Mae Hall, and had children including Eileen Ricks, Henry Eugene Gene Ricks, James Allen Jim Ricks, Linda Sue Ricks, Robert Bobby Neal Ricks, Ronald Elmer Ricks, Ruth Elaine Ricks. Neal Buford Ricks passed away in 1987 in Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Neal Buford Ricks was born in 1918 in Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA, the child of Daniel Madison Ricks And Hettie West.
  • In 1920, Neal Buford Ricks resided in Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, Neal Buford Ricks resided in Richter, Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • Neal Buford Ricks married Willie Mae Hall, and had children including Eileen Ricks, Henry Eugene Gene Ricks, James Allen Jim Ricks, Linda Sue Ricks, Robert Bobby Neal Ricks, Ronald Elmer Ricks, Ruth Elaine Ricks.
  • Neal Buford Ricks passed away in 1987 in Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Ricks
1891–1967
Birth Location: Florida
DR
Hettie West
1901–1991
Birth Location: Florida
HW

Spouses(s)

Willie Hall
1921–2017
Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Ricks
1940–1985
Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
RR
Linda Ricks
1944–1980
Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
LR

Neal Ricks's Ancestors

Self
Neal Ricks
1918–1987
Birth Place: Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
Parents
Daniel Madison Ricks
1891–1967
Florida
Hettie West
1901–1991
Florida
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Neal Ricks's Descendants

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Neal (Buford) Ricks (14 Dec 1918–17 Jul 1987) m. Willie (Mae) Hall (15 June 1921–1 Nov 2017)
  1. 1. Robert (“Bobby” Neal) Ricks 1940–1985
  2. 2. Linda (Sue) Ricks 1944–1980

Neal Ricks's Timeline

10 Records

1918
14 Dec 1918
Birth of Neal Buford Ricks in Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Richter, Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
Richter, Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Marianna, Jackson, Florida
Marianna, Jackson, Florida
1940
1940
Age 22
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 27
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida
Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida
1950
1950
Age 32
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in , Jackson, Florida, USA
, Jackson, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Florida
Florida
1952
17 Feb 1952
Age 34
Neal Buford Ricks resided here in Panama City, Florida, USA
Panama City, Florida, USA
1987
17 Jul 1987
Age 69
Death of Neal Buford Ricks in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 375
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richter, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 81
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richter, Jackson, Florida; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340056
    [8] Florida Death Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richter, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 81

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richter, Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richter, Jackson, Florida; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 375
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Panama City, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Panama City News-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Feb 1952; Publication Place: Panama City, Florida, USA; &terms=Buford_Ricks

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Panama City, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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