Bathsheba Ricketson was born on 2 July 1758, in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States to Reverend Abednego Ricketson and Phebe Tucker . She married Robert Sproul Jr on 17 November 1778, in Granville Township, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1800, in Granville Township, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 42.
Sources
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-HSY1 : 10 November 2020), Phebe in entry for Bathsheba Ricketson, 2 Jul 1758; citing Birth, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009325.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLRJ-N9V : 7 February 2020), Bershabe Ricketson in entry for Abednego Sprowel, 1780.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGZ-2FN : 7 February 2020), Bershabe Ricketson in entry for Robert Sprowel, 1782.
This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Ricketson-61 was created by Margret Bible through the import of Peas in a Pod.ged on Mar 14, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bathsheba by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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