Person:John Rickerson (2)

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John Rickerson
b.Abt 1750
d.Bet 1820 and 1823
m. Abt 1772
  1. Bethiah RickersonAbt 1773 -
  2. Guy Carleton RickersonAbt 1774 - 1813
  3. Elijah RickersonBet 1775 & 1790 -
  4. Daniel RickersonAbt 1777 -
  5. Olive Rickerson1778 - 1840
  6. John RickersonAbt 1779 - 1849
  7. Betsey Rickerson1780 - Bef 1800
  8. Jacob RickersonBet 1784 & 1790 - 1845
  9. Christina RickersonBet 1785 & 1790 -
  10. Roxanna RickersonAbt 1785 -
  11. Polly Rickerson1786 - 1858
  12. Chauncy Gutridge Rickerson1791 - 1886
  13. Lucretia Rickerson1793 - 1856
  14. Elisha RickersonAbt 1800 -
  15. Ransom Rickerson1801 - 1858
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Rickerson
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1750
Marriage Abt 1772 Connecticutto Elizabeth Stevens
Death[2][3] Bet 1820 and 1823

It is possible he is descended from Jonathon Ricketson of Darthmouth who had at least 5 sons who were born at a time that would allow John to be a son. They were Timothy b. 1710; Benjamin b. 1716/7; John b. 1720; Jonathan b. 1725 or Abner, b. unk.

References
  1. Grace Williamson Edes. John Rickerson on The Lexington Alarm from Connecticut and his Descendents, Record Number: NEHGS SG RIC 25. (Unpublished MS, New England Historical and Genealogical Society).
  2. Grace Williamson Edes. John Rickerson on The Lexington Alarm from Connecticut and his Descendents, Record Number: NEHGS SG RIC 25. (Unpublished MS, New England Historical and Genealogical Society)
    pg 20.
  3. He must have died very shortly after the 1820 census. According to the Edes MS, his son Ransom "lived with his mother until his marriage," and Ransom married in 1823.