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Charles Harvey Ricker (abt. 1846 - abt. 1928)

Charles Harvey [uncertain] Ricker
Born about in Acton, York, Maine, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Died about at about age 81 in Acton, York, Maine, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Birth: Charles Harvey Ricker was born in about May 1846 in Acton, Maine. He was the son of Ebenezer Ricker and Louisa L (Grant) Ricker. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Siblings: [1] [6]

  • Moses Ricker, born about 1844. Died 24 Apr 1923. [7]
  • Mary Rick, born about 1851. Married E Edward Sanborn on 26 Mar 1874. [8]

Residence: Acton, Maine Charles appears to live in the same home his entire life based on the other families listed on all census pages from 1850 - 1920.

Occupation: He's a life long farmer. [1] [6] [9] [10] [4] [11] [12]

In 1870, Charles is working as a farmer laborer, possibly for his father with whom he and his sister Mary are still living. Future wife Hannah, living with her father, has moved into the the neighborhood.

Marriage: Charles H Ricker married Hannah F. Cloutman 27 Apr 1877 recorded in Acton, York, Maine. Solemized by Rev. William Thompson. Intentions were published on 24 Apr 1877 in Acton where they were both residing. [13] [14] [15]

Children: The 1910 Census indicates they have had 3 children; by that time Hannah is 55-years-old,

  • Walter Henry Ricker, born 21 August 1877. [2]
  • Frank Ernest Ricker, born 14 Jan 1881. [3]
  • Hattie [Harriet] Ricker, born about Aug 1890. [4]

1880, Charles, Hannah, and their son Walter are living in the home of his parents Ebenezer and Louisa Ricker. [10]

By 1900, Charles father had passed, and Charles is listed as head of household. He owns real estate without debt. His widowed mother, Louisa, continues to live in the home as well as sons Walter and Frank. Both sons are working as farm laborers, possibly on the family farm. [4]

1910, None of their children have married and all are living with Charles and Hannah. Son Walter is working for another farmer. Son Frank is a teamster in the logging industry, and Harriet is working as a waitress. A 12-year-old girl, Hester Crawford, from New Brunswick has joined the family, enumerated as a boarder. [11]

The 1920 Census indicates Charles and Hannah are living on French Street. At 73-year-old Charles no longer lists an occupataion. Son Frank continues to live with them and work in a logging camp. (Frank's name was recorded out of order. See notes where he appears on the last page of the census.) [12] [16]

Death and Burial: Charles H Ricker died in 1828 in Acton, Maine per Find a Grave. He is buried in the Acton Corner Cemetery along with his wife, his sons Walter and Frank, and his parents. [17]

Research Notes

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  • Profile Ricker-119 was created through the import of Smith Family Tree-2LAW_2013-04-28_01.ged on Apr 28, 2013 by David Smith.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "1850 United States Census," Acton, York, Maine,
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: M432; Line: 19; Film/folder: 004199322; Image: 227;
    FHL microfilm: 443512; Packet : A; Indexing batch: N01174-1.
    FamilySearch Record: M6VD-LY4 (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DBL3-9Y9
    Charles Richer (4) in household of Ebenezer Ricker..
  2. 2.0 2.1 Son Walter Henry Ricker, Birth:
    "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    Film/folder: 007015918; FHL microfilm: 001205240; Image: 9723
    FamilySearch Record: 2HVT-3FQ (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8979-21KN; Acton; by Delayed Return Affidavit:
    Parents: Charles Harvey Ricker and Hannah Frances Cloutman
    in record for son
    Walter Henry Ricker born 21 Aug 1877.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Son Frank Ernest Ricker, Birth:
    "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    Film/folder: 007015918; FHL microfilm: 001205240; Image: 9837
    FamilySearch Record: 2HVR-BLK (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-2YQL; Acton; Delayed Return:
    Parents: Charles H Ricker and Hannah F Cloutman
    in record for son
    Frank Ernest Ricker born 14 Jan 1881.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "1900 United States Census," Acton town, York, Maine.
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: T623; Film/folder: 004120202; Image: 289;
    FHL microfilm: 1240602; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00825-7,
    FamilySearch Record: MMGQ-K8B (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6W33-QXX; Sheet: 2B; Lines 55 - 60.
    Charles Ricker (54), married head of household.
  5. Parents' Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
    Film/folder: 007592480; FHL microfilm: 10470; Record: 75; Packet: C.
    FamilySearch Record: F48X-4JN (accessed 22 November 2023)
    York County, Acton; Page 368:
    Ebenezer Ricker marriage to Louisa L. Grant on 1 Mar 1843.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "1860 United States Census," Acton, York, Maine
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: M653; Page: 26; Film/folder: 005170031; Image: 75;
    FHL microfilm: 803449; Packet: A; Indexing batch: N01729-8.
    FamilySearch Record: MDCM-HPV (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B9V-WL9
    Charles H Ricker (14) in household of Ebenezer Ricker.
  7. Brother Moses Ricker, Death:
    Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    Film/folder: 107198814; Image: 163;
    FamilySearch Record: 6ZF3-K1HW (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-P3NY-G4VS Middlesex; Page: 161; Reg No: 91:
    Ebenezer Ricker & Louisa Grant in record for their son
    and Harriet G Ricker in record for her husband
    Moses Ricker death 24 Apr 1923.
  8. Sister Mary F Ricker, Marriage:
    "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
    Film/folder: 007592480; FHL microfilm: 10470; Record: 8; Packet: K.
    FamilySearch Record: F48X-851 (accessed 22 November 2023)
    York County, Acton; Page 76:
    Mary F Ricker marriage to H. Edward Sanborn on 26 Mar 1874.
  9. "1870 United States Census," Acton, York, Maine,
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: M593; Film/folder: 004269446; Image: 26;
    FHL microfilm: 000552063; Packet: A; Indexing batch: N01446-8.
    FamilySearch Record: M6DW-YSG (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WV3-XBT; Page: 21/11; Line: 23 - 26;
    Charles H Ricker (24) in household of Ebenezer Ricker.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "1880 United States Census," Acton, York, Maine.
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Volume: 2; Publication: T9; Line: 84; Film/folder: 005160751; Image: 594;
    FHL microfilm: 1254490; Packet: A; Indexing batch: C56259-1.
    FamilySearch Record: MFQ4-2BT (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBN-35K; Sheet: 2B; Page: 4;
    Charles H Ricker (34) as head of household.
  11. 11.0 11.1 "1910 United States Census,"
    Acton, York, Maine, ED: 222;
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: T624; Film/folder: 004971660; Image: 1055;
    FHL microfilm: 1374560; Packet: A; Indexing batch: N03432-8.
    FamilySearch Record: MR32-YK3 (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKS-LLX; Sheet:9A; Lines 11- 16;
    Charles Ricker (63), married head of household.
  12. 12.0 12.1 "1920 United States Census,"
    Acton, York, Maine, ED: 87;
    Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: T625; Film/folder: 004966027; Image: 814;
    FHL microfilm: 1820650; Packet: A; Indexing batch: N01951-3.
    FamilySearch Record: MF8W-WZL (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RN6-WM9 Sheet: 2B; Lines 63 - 74:
    Charles H Ricker (73), married head of household.
  13. Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
    Film/folder: 007592480; Image 599;
    FHL microfilm: 10470; Record: 44; Packet: K.
    FamilySearch Record: F48X-DQS (accessed 22 November 2023)
    York County, Acton; Page: 143:
    Charles H Ricker marriage to Hannah F. Cloutman in 27 Apr 1877.
  14. Marriage: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    Film/folder: 007031707; FHL microfilm: 000009850; Image: 3078.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HKF-8V4 (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L974-HRNP
    Acton, Copied from Old Record:
    Charles H Ricker marriage to Hannah F Cloutman on 27 Apr 1877.
  15. Marriage Intentions: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
    Film/folder: 007592480; Image: 566;
    FHL microfilm: 10470; Record: 53; Packet: K.
    FamilySearch Record: F48X-DQM (accessed 22 November 2023)
    York County, Acton; Page 157:
    Charles H Ricker and Hannah F. Cloutman publish
    Intention to marry on 24 Apr 1877.
  16. "Son Frank Ricker in "1920 United States Census,"
    Affiliate The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
    Publication: T625; Film/folder: 004966027; Image: 820;
    FHL microfilm: 1820650; Packet : A; Indexing batch: N01951-3.
    FamilySearch Record: MF8W-9VJ (accessed 22 November 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RN6-WS7; Sheet: 5B; Line: 98;
    Frank S Ricker (38), single, born in Maine.
  17. Find a Grave
    Find A Grave: Memorial #95501793 (accessed 22 November 2023)
    Charles H Ricker (1840-1928),
    Acton Corner Cemetery, Acton, York County, Maine, USA;
    Maintained by Jeffrey James (contributor 47902931).
    Has image of memorial stone.




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