Bernice Millard Ricketts (1895 - 1974)

Born 26 Jun 1895 in Ames, Story, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Olive May (Sunderlin) Ricketts — married 21 Jun 1920 in Ames, Story, Iowa, United States

Died 11 Jul 1974 at age 79 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States

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Biography

Sgt. Bernice Ricketts served in the United States Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): 126th Field Artillery, 34th Division
Service ended:

Name: Bernie Millard Ricketts (1) Event Type: Birth Event Date: 26 June 1895 Event Place: Ames, Story, Iowa Father's Name: W. A. Ricketts Mother's Name: Belle Smith

Name: Bernice Millard Ricketts (2) Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 21 June 1920 Event Place: Ames, Story, Iowa Age: 24 Birthplace: Ames, Iowa Father's Name: W. A. Ricketts Mother's Name: Lilly Bell Smith Spouse's Name: Olive Mae Sunderlin Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1898 Spouse's Birthplace: Delmar, Iowa Spouse's Father's Name: Floyd Leland Sunderlin Spouse's Mother's Name: Mae Scott

Headquarters Port of Embarkation Hoboken New Jersey list SGT Bernice M. Ricketts attached to the Sanitary Detachment of the126th Field Artillery 34th Division departing on the Kashmir September 24, 1918 from New York

Sources

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• (1)"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVZC-2QQ : accessed 7 November 2014), Belle Smith in entry for Bernie Millard Ricketts, 1895.
• (2) "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJZQ-T5M : accessed 7 November 2014), Lilly Bell Smith in entry for Bernice Millard Ricketts and Olive Mae Sunderlin, 21 June 1920; citing Ames, Story, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.
• "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ7-Z26G : 20 June 2020), B M Ricketts, Story, Iowa, United States; citing Story, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMY6-CMH : 27 January 2020), Bernice M Ricketts, Ward 4, Iowa City, Iowa City Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52-21, sheet 11B, line 54, family 285, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1171.
• "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVJP-PBK : 1 April 2020), Bernice M. Ricketts in entry for Barbara Jean Ricketts, 15 Nov 1922; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,404,578.
• "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVJP-RQV : 31 March 2020), Bernice M. Ricketts in entry for Patricia Ann Ricketts, 30 Aug 1929; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,404,578.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMJL-8NK : accessed 25 October 2020), B M Ricketts, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 24B, line 97, family 644, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 661; FHL microfilm 2,340,396.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9L2-7KD : accessed 25 October 2020), Burnice Rickets in household of William A Rickets, Washington Township Ames city Ward 1-4, Story, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 18B, family 429, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,460.
• "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJZQ-TPB : 26 September 2017), Bernice Millard Ricketts and Olive Mae Sunderlin, 21 Jun 1920, Ames, Story, Iowa, United States; citing reference p328 cn5528, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,403,713.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMK-BTW : accessed 25 October 2020), Bernise Wrichetts in household of William A Wrichetts, Nevada, Story, Iowa, United States; citing ED 198, sheet 6B, line 69, family 157, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 515; FHL microfilm 1,820,515.
• "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVZC-2QS : 31 March 2020), Bernie Millard Ricketts, 26 Jun 1895; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,404,577.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG9X-GN6 : accessed 25 October 2020), Bernice M Ricketts in household of William A Ricketts, Ames Ward 2, Story, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 202, sheet 16A, family 345, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 424; FHL microfilm 1,374,437.

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