Joel Ricks Family Organization research collection. 1829-2007.

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Joel Ricks Family Organization research collection. 1829-2007.

Collection contains research, including correspondence, on Joel Ricks, his life, his family lines, and a two-volume history entitled "Joel Ricks (1804-1888) & His Family (Six Generations plus Ancestry)". The six generations referred to are traced through the Ricks, Smith, Hinckley, Nibley, and Wilson families.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8087280

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LeCheminant, Carma Muir Golding

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Joel Ricks, 1804-1888, was the fourth child and second son born to Jonathan and Temperance Edwards Ricks, cotton farmers of Donaldson Creek, Christian (now Trigg) County, Kentucky. Ricks was hard-working, resourceful, and courageous; during his lifetime, he worked as a farmer and stocksman, a tanner, builder of homes, schools, and temples, businessman (treasurer, stockholder, etc.), ferryman, miller, etc. Ricks married Eleanor Martin on May 17, 1827, and 11 children were born to the couple, who ...

Ricks, Joel, 1804-1888

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