1740 Keirl Rickey, child of Alexander and Ann Rickey, was born on day 2 of month 6, as recorded by the Quaker Falls monthly meeting in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5].
1757 Ann Rickey Jr, daughter of Alexander Rickey, married Mahlon Kirkbride, son of Mahlon Kirkbride, both of Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on day 30 of month 11, at the Falls Meeting. Witnessed by Alexander and Ann Rickey, Mahlon and Ann Kirkbride, Tho and Hannah Rickey, John Rickey, Mary Rickey, James Rickey, Alex Jr Rickey, Rachel Rickey, Keirll Rickey, Randle (not Catherine) Hutchinson, and many others. [6] [7]
1763 Hannah Rickey, daughter of [brother] Thomas Rickey of Bucks County, married Samuel White, son of Joseph White, at Falls meeting on 12 day, month 1. Witnessed by Kirl Rickey and many others. [8]
1764 The will of uncle John Keirl [brother of mother Ann Keirl Rickey] of Bristol Twp, Bucks County, named Thomas Rickey, John Rickey, Alexander Rickey, James Rickey, Keirl Rickey, Rachel and Mary Rickey, Catharine Hutchinson, and Ann Kirkbride as children of Alexander and Ann Rickey and as kinsmen. [9] [10]
1766 Keirl Rickey, son of Alexander Rickey, deceased of Lower Makefield, Bucks County, and Sarah Milnor, daughter of Joseph Milnor of Bucks County, were married on April 9, at the Falls Monthly Meeting, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Witnessed by Joseph Milnor, Mary Kirkbride, Rachel Rickey, Sarah Kirkbride, James Rickey, Mahlon Kirkbride Jr, Anne Kirkbride, Ann Biles, Tho's Rickey, Jos Milnor Jun'r, James Hutchinson, Tho Rickey Jun'r, Wm Rickey, Jos Hutchinson, and many others. [11] [12] [13]. [Sarah Milnor was a daughter of Joseph Milnor's first wife, Phebe Kirkbride. Joseph Milnor married, second, widow Catherine Rickey Hutchinson, sister of Keirl.]
1767 "Keirl Rickey and Sarah his wife condemned their committing fornication with each other." at the Falls meeting, on July 1. [14]
1770 Keirll Rickey and Mahlon Kirkbride, both of Falls Twp, acting as executors for the estate of John Keirll, deceased, sold a lot of land to Simms Betts, of Bristol Twp, on September 29. The lot was in Bristol Boro at the intersection of Cedar and Mulberry Streets. John Keirll had purchased the land from Edward Southwood on May 5, 1736. [15]
1775 Keirl Rickey and wife Sarah sold land to the estate of Langhorne Biles, in consideration for debts due. The land had been granted to Keirl Rickey by the will of John Keirl, late of Bristol Twp, Bucks County, dated August 24, 1764. [16]
1775 Keirl Rickey was on the tax list for Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania with 1 horse, 3 cattle, and 72 acres. Notation: "Consedd. in debt". [17]
1778 [Charrol] Keirl Rickey was taxed in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [18] [19]
1779 Kerle Rickey [Richey] was taxed for 70 acres, 2 horses, and 2 cattle in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [20]
1779 Keirll Rickey was disowned by the Quakers for disunity. [21] [22]
c 1780 Kerel Rickey was listed for fines by Joshua Anderson, regarding Company 17, Fourth Battalion, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, American Revolution [23]. Kerell Rickey was fined in Capt. Patterson's Company in Bucks County [24].
1780 On May 24, Keirll Rickey, Sarah Rickey and Francis Anderson witnessed the will of Stephen Wright of Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [25]
4.84. Stephen Wright, of Bristol Twp.
May 24, 1780. Proved August 8, 1780.
Bro. John Wright, exr. Mother Mary Harrison.
Kinsman Stephen Wright, son of John and Jane.
Wife Catharine. Bro. Thomas Wright's children.
Land adj. Michael Hillegas, Aaron Wright, Christian Merick and Benj. McDonald.
Wit: Keirll Rickey, Sarah Rickey and Francis Anderson.
1781 Kevill Rickey witnessed the will of Thomas Stackhouse of Bristol Twp. [26]
1781 Carle Rickey [Richy] was taxed for 72 acres, 1 horse and 2 cattle in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [27]
1782 Kirle K Rickey [Richey] was taxed for 72 acres, 1 horse and 2 cattle in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [28] [29] [30] [31]
1782 Joseph Rickey, perhaps a son of Kairl, was granted a certificate from the Falls meeting, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, to the Philadelphia meeting, to be an apprentice on 4 of month 9. Joseph's father [not named] was not a member, but requested a certificate. [32]
1783 Keral Rickey was taxed £1.12.7 in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [33] Taxed as £0.8.6. [34]
1783 A tract of land in Bristol Twp,Bucks County, Pennsylvania, previously owned by Kerril Rickey, was sold by the Newtown sheriff, Samuel Dean, in order to pay a debt due to Stephen Sands. The land was sold to Mahlon Milnor, the highest bidder. The land was subject to a mortgage due to the estate of Langhorne Biles. [35] The sale was announced in the Freeman's Journal newspaper. [Photocopy, 1783 Newspaper Notice of sale of land of Keirll Rickey.]
1784 Kerle Rickey was taxed for 72 acres, 1 house, 1 outhouse and 9 white inhabitants and 0 black inhabitants in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
1785 Keral Rickey was taxed in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [36] [37] [38]
1785 Kiral Rickey [Reecky] was taxed for 72 acres, 1 horse, and 2 horses in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [39]
1786 Kerale Rickey [Richey] was taxed £0.11.9 in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [40]
1786 Samuel Rickey, a minor, was granted a certificate, on 13 of month 12, from the Falls meeting, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, to the Philadelphia meeting, southern district, to be an apprentice to David Evans. Samuel Rickey had membership in the Falls meeting, by birthright. [41]
1787 Keirl Rickey was named as the husband of Sarah, who was named in the will of her father, Joseph Milnor. [42]
5.57. Joseph Milnor of Falls Twp., yeoman.
July 2, 1787. Proved October 11, 1787.
Wife Catharine.
Son Mahlon and Friends Samuel and Moses Moon exrs.
Sons Joseph, John and Mahlon.
Son John's ch. Joseph, Isaac, Phebe and others.
Dau. Sarah, wife of Keirl Rickey and her son Samuel.
Dau. Mary Hillegas and Martha Downing.
Money due from John Rickey. Land in Trenton bot. [bought] of Samuel Downing.
Wits: Mary Darbyshire, Elizabeth White.
1787 Kerle Rickey [Ricky] was taxed £0.11.3 in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [43]
1788 Kirle Rickey was taxed in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Mahlon Milnor was listed with him. [44] [45] [46]
1791 Sarah Rickey was taxed in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [47]
1795 The estate of Kirl Rickey was administered in Bristol Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [48]
1798 Mahlon Milnor of Falls Twp and wife Phebe sold land, on June 20, to Ann Lovett of Bristol Twp, widow, subject to payment to Joseph Rickey, Phebe (wife of Robert Margerum), Samuel Rickey, Mahlon Rickey, Martha (wife of Jeremia Crosson), John Rickey, and Rachel Rickey, children of Sarah Rickey, who was a sister of Mahlon Milnor and daughter of late Joseph Milnor. The land was late of Keirl Rickey, deceased father of the aforesaid seven children, and husband of the said Sarah. The land had been to Mahlon Milner in 1783 (Deed G2-240) by Sheriff Samuel Dean. Sarah's children (including Rachel Sutton in 1810) acknowledged payment on various dates. [49] [50] [51]
1804 Phebe Hough, daughter of Jesse, deceased, and Mercy Hough of Bucks County, and John Rickey, son of Keirl and Sarah Rickey of Bucks County, were married on 19 of month 9 (September 19), at the Falls Quaker Meeting. [52] [53]
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