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William Ricketson, William Ricketson, Jr., And Their Descendants (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Grace Williamson Edes

 
9780267858576: William Ricketson, William Ricketson, Jr., And Their Descendants (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover a richly detailed family history that spans generations and places.

This non-fiction work chronicles the Ricketson lineage, tracing ancestral roots from early Dartmouth to modern descendants. With careful documentation and narrative glimpses into lives, homes, and communities, it offers a window into how one family's story intertwined with local history, while preserving a sense of place across New England and beyond.

The book gathers genealogical records, biographies, and letters to build a clear picture of a broad family network. You’ll see how marriages, migrations, and professions shaped the family over time, and you’ll encounter vivid portraits of relatives, their trades, homes, and enduring legacies.

  • Detailed genealogical lines that connect generations from the 1700s onward
  • Biographical sketches and noteworthy moments that illuminate family life
  • Insight into places and institutions that shaped the ancestors’ world
  • Contextual notes that help readers trace connections to broader local history

Ideal for researchers, descendants, and readers interested in regional history, this edition stands as a thorough reference and a compelling family narrative.

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