"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYYB-336 : 22 August 2020), Robert A Ricketts, 20 Aug 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ7-ZJX6 : 20 June 2020), Robert Ricketts, Story, Iowa, United States; citing Story, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4C-BK2X : accessed 25 October 2020), Robert in entry for Wayne E Ricketts, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, United States, 12 Sep 2011; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing News-Gazette, The, born-digital text.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMKS-NTV : accessed 25 October 2020), A Robert Ricketts in household of A Robert Ricketts, Zearing, Story, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 2A, line 42, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 683; FHL microfilm 2,340,418.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDM2-CQT : accessed 25 October 2020), Robert C Ricketts in household of Robert A Ricketts, Zearing, Story, Iowa, United States; citing ED 195, sheet 7B, line 59, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 515; FHL microfilm 1,820,515.
"Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-ZXNQ : accessed 25 October 2020), Robert Anthony Ricketts, 17 Nov 1910, Ames, Story, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 437188, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101760579.
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