Jethro Hurd Ricker (abt. 1815 - 1882)

Born about 1815 in Lebanon, York, Maine, United States

Husband of Mary Ann (Auld) Ricker — married 26 Oct 1849 in Boston, Massachusetts

Died 23 Apr 1882 at about age 67 in Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Jethro was born about 1815 in Lebanon, Maine, the son of Ezekiel Jr. and Nancy Ricker.

He married Mary Ann Auld in Boston, Mass., in 1849.^[1] Interestingly, Jethro is boarding in Boston at the time of the 1850 census, while his wife has not been located in the census of that year.^[2] By 1855, they were living together in Malden.^[3] In 1870, they were living in Chelsea, on Salem St., right on the Malden line.^[4] By 1872 they had removed to Revere, Mass, where he took up the occupation of farmer, being a carpenter up until that time.^[5]

Jethro died in 1882 in Revere, Massachusetts.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N444-6G9 : 17 February 2016), Jethro H. Ricker and Mary Ann Auld, 26 Oct 1849
2. ↑ 1850 United States Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Boston Ward 1, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_334; Page: 90B; Image: 186
3. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQW1-VH1 : 15 November 2014), Jethro H Ricker, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDQH-5YM : 17 October 2014), Jethro H Ricker, Massachusetts, United States
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHXX-XJZ : 11 August 2016), Jethro H Ricker, Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NW4H-7PY : 10 December 2014), Jethro H. Ricker, 23 Apr 1882