Born in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Rickett
and Winnifred (Allison) Rickett
Sister of
Mary Polly (Rickett) Allison, Elizabeth Isabella Rickett, Annie (Ricketts) Davis, Sarah Rickett, Benjamin Rickett, Bird Rickett, Jemima Rickett, Wilson Rickett and Rebecca Rickett
Wife of
Fidillia McRuel Stepp
— married
3 Nov 1859 in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Elizabeth (Stepp) Bradley, Mary Carolina Stepp, Winnifred Lula (Stepp) Hudson, Georgia Ann Padgett and Benjamin Mont Steppe
Died about
at about age 67
in McDowell, North Carolina, United States
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Biography
Barbara was born in 1837. She died about 1905. (her maiden name is spelled "Ricketts" on her headstone)
Parents: John Rickett 1790 - 1869 and Winnifred (Allison) Rickett 1796 - 1871. (spelled "Rickett" on their Findagrave pages)
Spouse: Fidillia McRuel Stepp 1826 - 1907. They were married 11/3/1859 in McDowell, North Carolina. Per North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762 - 1979. He was 1st married to Elizabeth Ann Bird & they had 4 children. Findagrave #18027473
Barbara was born in 1837. She is the daughter of John Rickett and Winnifred Allison. [1]
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- Barbara is buried at the Old Ebenezer Cemetery in Old Fort, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA. Her page lists and has links to her parents, 1 sibling, spouse, 3 children. There is a picture of her headstone. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82231233/barbara-stepp#add-to-vc
- Barbara (Ricketts) Stepp: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVTZ-61C Lists her parents, 9 siblings, spouse, 8 children, 33 sources/notes.
unpublished booklet "A Bit of Ricketts Family Genealogy and History" by Mr. and Mrs. Judson Crow, 2000 Fidellia McRuel Steppe's Bible (Marriage date) Tombstone at Old Ebenezer Cemetery (Old Fort, McDowell Co. NC) Barbara and Fidellia Steppe
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara 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 Barbara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara 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 Barbara:
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~3.12%
Kenneth Rickett
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #441826
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jane (Burgin) Gouge :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Bertha (Ledford) Myers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WQ1040358 [compare], Ancestry member dallanlanemcgowen604760
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~0.78%
Ronnie Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ronniegsmith
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~0.78%
Lynda (Lane) Paschal :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T987112 [compare], Ancestry member LLmanagedbyTNbuttercup
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https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M7HD-5FV
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18027473/fidillia-mcruel-stepp#add-to-vc
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82231233/barbara-stepp#add-to-vc