Born in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Abednego Ricketson
and Phebe (Tucker) Ricketson
Sister of
Abednego Ricketson, Bathsheba (Ricketson) Sproul, Henry Jordan Ricketson, Elizabeth (Ricketson) Foster, Phebe Tucker (Ricketson) Roach, Jordan Ricketson, Patience Ricketson, Catherine (Ricketson) Nichols, Frederick Ricketson and Anna Ricketson
Wife of
Ezekiel Messenger
— married
27 Oct 1796 in All Saints Anglican Church, Granville, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Mother of
Obadiah Messinger
Died after
after age 44
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Sep 2021
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Biography
Mary was born in 1775 to bAbednego Ricketson and Phebe Tucker. She passed away after 1820.
Sources
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5T-FZZ : 7 February 2020), Mary Ricketson, 1775.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5Q-4HK : 13 February 2020), Mary Ricketson in entry for Ezekiel Messenger, 1796.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZQ9-Y94T : 27 May 2021), Mary Ricketson in entry for Ezekiel Messenger, 1796.
- Calneck/Savory History of Annapolis County page549
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
~9.38%
Robert Colson 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A975328 [compare]
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~0.78%
Robert Darling :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Isabelle (Curry) Fraser :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Charlotte Hawkesworth :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #227423
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