John Ricket
(1823-1912)
Elizabeth Shopbell
(1828-1901)
Sarah Jane Ricket
(1853-1948)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dr. James Oliver Burgess Richards

Sarah Jane Ricket 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 11 December 1853, Sullivan Township, Ashland County, OH 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Dr. James Oliver Burgess Richards on 26 March 1874 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 16 April 1948, Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH at age 94 6 7
  • Buried: 19 April 1948, Nova Cemetery, Nova, OH 6 7
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Sarah Jane Richards
Sex: Female
Age: 94
Death Date: 16 Apr 1948
Race: White
Father's Name: John Ricket
Mother's Name: Elizebath Shopbell
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1853
Birth Year (Estimated): 1854
Birthplace: Sullivan Twp, Ashland Co. Ohio
Spouse's Name: Oliver Richards
Record Number: 2649

Citing this Record
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6VL-VVT : 8 March 2021), Sarah Jane Richards, 16 Apr 1948; citing , reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,246,459.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 14 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 237C, District 93, Family 162, Roll 0991
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Sarah J. Richards..Wife..26..Ohio..Keeping House

(Living with husband and sons.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 16, Family 93
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 26 years
Sarah J. Richards..Wife..Dec 1853..46..Ohio..4/2

(Living with husband and son.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 30 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 18, Family 104, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 36 years
Sarah Richards..Wife..56..Ohio..4/2

(Living with husband and father.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nova, OH on 22 January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 18, Family 128, Roll 1347
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Sarah J. Richards..Wife..66..Ohio

(Living with wife.)
.



• Death Image: 16 April 1948, in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH. 6



• She was buried on 19 April 1948 in the Nova Cemetery in Nova, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial 95009227
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Sarah married Dr. James Oliver Burgess Richards, son of Samuel Richards and Rachel Bowman, on 26 March 1874 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 (Dr. James Oliver Burgess Richards was born on 9 April 1849 in Orange Township, Ashland, OH,3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 died on 3 December 1925 in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH 11 12 and was buried on 6 December 1925 in Nova Cemetery, Nova, OH 11 12.). The cause of his death was Arteriosclerosis.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 26 March 1874, in Ashland County, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 14 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 237C, District 93, Family 162, Roll 0991
Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Oliver B. Richards..Self..30..Ohio..Physician
Sarah J. Richards..Wife..26..Ohio..Keeping House
Edwin S. Richards..Son..5..Ohio
Wilbur Scott Richards..Son..3..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 16, Family 93
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 26 years
Oliver B. Richards..Head..Apr 1849..51..Ohio..Physician
Sarah J. Richards..Wife..Dec 1853..46..Ohio..4/2
Johnson O. Richards..Son..Nov 1881..18..Ohio..Musical Student
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 30 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 18, Family 104, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 36 years
Oliver Richards..Head..61..Ohio..Doctor
Sarah Richards..Wife..56..Ohio..4/2
John Richet..Father-in-law..87..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nova, OH on 22 January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 18, Family 128, Roll 1347
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Oliver B. Richards..Head..70..Ohio..MD
Sarah J. Richards..Wife..66..Ohio
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Oliver B. Richards
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Mar 1874
Event Place: Ashland, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Sarah J. Ricket
Reference ID: v 4 p 285 rn 5813
GS Film Number: 2079406
Digital Folder Number: 004031944
Image Number: 01011

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZHH-2DZ : accessed 29 April 2016), Oliver B. Richards and Sarah J. Ricket, 26 Mar 1874; citing Ashland, Ohio, United States, reference v 4 p 285 rn 5813; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,079,406.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 June 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZHH-2DZ : 8 March 2021), Oliver B. Richards and Sarah J. Ricket, 26 Mar 1874; citing Marriage, Ashland, Ohio, United States, v 4 p 285 rn 5813, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 93, p. 237C, family 162, James Oliver Burgess Richards and Sarah J. Ricket; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0991.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 4A, family 93, Oliver Burgess Richards and Sarah Jane Ricket; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 5B, family 104, James Oliver Burgess Richards and Sarah Jane Ricket; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1151.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 5A, family 128, James Oliver Burgess Richards and Sarah Jane Ricket; index and images (accessed 26 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1347.

6 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 June 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6VL-VVT : 8 March 2021), Sarah Jane Richards, 16 Apr 1948; citing, reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,246,459.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 26 June 2021, memorial page for Sarah Jane Ricket Richards (11 Dec 1853-16 Apr 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95009227, citing Nova Cemetery, Nova, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

8 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 483A, dwelling 112, family 115, Samuel Richards and Rachel Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 658.

9 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 42, dwelling 344, family 331, Samuel Richards and Rachel Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 930.

10 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 9, dwelling 70, family 69, Samuel Richards and Rachel Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 2668.

11 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 June 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X63Z-SL8 : 26 June 2021), Ob Richards, 03 Dec 1925; citing Troy, Ashland, Ohio, reference fn 67050; FHL microfilm 1,992,765.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 29 Apr 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95009228; accessed 26 June 2021, memorial page for Dr Oliver B Richards (9 Apr 1849-3 Dec 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95009228, citing Nova Cemetery, Nova, Ashland County, Ohio, USA


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