DIED AT NINETY SIX
Mr. Jacob Ricketts, probably the oldest citizen of Montgomery county, died suddenly at the residence of Dr. E. Henning Etchison, at Gaithersburg, September 1, aged ninety-six years. Mr. Ricketts was remarkably preserved mentally and physically for one of his age and was in his usual health in the morning. He had considerable property there and leaves two daughters, Mrs. Victoria Ward, widow of the late Henry C. Ward, and Mrs. Leonidas Ricketts, of Rockville.
Published in The News (Frederick, Maryland), - 4 Sept 1893
Obituary
Ricketts, Jacob
Died Fri. last at the home of Dr. E. Henning Etchison at Gaithersburg, age 96, leaving 2 daughters, Victoria Ward, widow of Henry C. Ward, and Mrs. Leonidas Ricketts, who lives near Rockville.
Published in Montgomery County Sentinel - September 8, 1893
Son of Robert Nash Ricketts (1758 - ) & Keziah, married Charlotte Bean on 11/14/1840 in Montgomery Co., Maryland
DIED AT NINETY SIX
Mr. Jacob Ricketts, probably the oldest citizen of Montgomery county, died suddenly at the residence of Dr. E. Henning Etchison, at Gaithersburg, September 1, aged ninety-six years. Mr. Ricketts was remarkably preserved mentally and physically for one of his age and was in his usual health in the morning. He had considerable property there and leaves two daughters, Mrs. Victoria Ward, widow of the late Henry C. Ward, and Mrs. Leonidas Ricketts, of Rockville.
Published in The News (Frederick, Maryland), - 4 Sept 1893
Obituary
Ricketts, Jacob
Died Fri. last at the home of Dr. E. Henning Etchison at Gaithersburg, age 96, leaving 2 daughters, Victoria Ward, widow of Henry C. Ward, and Mrs. Leonidas Ricketts, who lives near Rockville.
Published in Montgomery County Sentinel - September 8, 1893
Son of Robert Nash Ricketts (1758 - ) & Keziah, married Charlotte Bean on 11/14/1840 in Montgomery Co., Maryland
Inscription
In memory of
Our
Dear Father
JACOB
RICKETTS
Died
Sept. 1, 1893
Aged 96 yrs.
Family Members
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