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Richard Edward Ricketts 1890–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1890

Birth Location: Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 10 March 1971

Death Location: Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, USA

Father: Melotha Ricketts

Mother: Bette Foster

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In 1890, Richard Edward Ricketts entered the world in Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA, born to Melotha Augustine Ricketts And Bette Mildred Foster. Richard Edward Ricketts passed away in 1971 in Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Richard Edward Ricketts entered the world in Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA, born to Melotha Augustine Ricketts And Bette Mildred Foster.
  • Richard Edward Ricketts passed away in 1971 in Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, USA.

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Richard Ricketts's Ancestors

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Richard Ricketts
1890–1971
Birth Place: Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Melotha Augustine Ricketts
1855–1892
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Bette (Mildred) Foster
1865–1920
Atlas, Pike, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Richard (E.) Ricketts
1829–1887
Maryland
Christy (Anna) Trail
1826–1900
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
John (Wesley) Foster
1829–1892
Carroll County, Kentucky, USA
Julia (Ann) Fiscus
1842–1919
Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
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Richard Ricketts's Timeline

2 Records

1890
24 July 1890
Birth of Richard Edward Ricketts in Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1971
10 March 1971
Age 81
Death of Richard Edward Ricketts in Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, USA
Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1890
    Event Place: Hill City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1971
    Event Place: Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, USA

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