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Notes for Alexander Rickey

Caution: there are several Alexander Rickey's in this family and their identities are not always clear in records. See also notes for Alexander [1], born after 1723, son of Alexander. See also notes for Alexander [2], born after 1750, son of James. See these notes for Alexander, born after 1733, son of Thomas.

These notes are grouped to refer to Alexander of Lower Makefield, Bucks County, son of Thomas, alive after 1783.

1753 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a single man at his father's house in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [3]

1764 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a single man in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [4]

1770 Alexander Rickey was dis[owned] for disunity with the Quakers (Falls MM). [5] [6]

1775 Alexander Rickey was on the tax list as a single man in the house of Thomas Rickey in Falls Twp. Taxed 15 shillings. [7]

1777 Rachel Rickey, daughter of Thomas Rickey, of Lower Makefield, Bucks County, married William French, son of William French of Burlington County on September 17, at the Falls meeting. Witnessed by Alexander Rickey and others. [8]

1778 Alexander Rickey was dis by the Quakers at Falls MM, Bucks County, Pennsylvania for joining the British army. Dated on day 5 month 8. [9] [10]

1778 A list of "Men From Pennsylvania who joined the British Army" included Alexander Rickey, labourer, now or late of the township of Lower Makefield. [11] [12]

1779 Alexander Rickey [Richy] was taxed as a single man in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [13]

1783 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a single man in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [14] [15]

1796 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a cordwainer in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [16]

1797 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a cordwainer in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [17]

1798 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a cordwainer in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [18]

1800 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a cordwainer in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [19]

1800 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a cordwainer in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [20] [21]

1800 Alexander Rickey lived in Lower Makefield, Bucks County, Pennsylvania in a household with Males: 1 (age 45 and over). [22]

1802 Alexander Rickey was taxed as a laborer in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [23] [24]


Footnotes:

[1] Janet and Robert Wolfe, Genealogy Page for Alexander, son of Alexander, [JRWolfeGenealogy].

[2] Janet and Robert Wolfe, Genealogy Page for Alexander, son of James, [JRWolfeGenealogy].

[3] Terry A McNealy and Frances Wise Waite, Bucks County Tax Records 1693-1778 (1983), 16, [GoogleBooks].

[4] Terry A McNealy and Frances Wise Waite, Bucks County Tax Records 1693-1778 (1983), 42, [GoogleBooks].

[5] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 1015, [HathiTrust].

[6] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 1023, [HathiTrust].

[7] Terry A McNealy and Frances Wise Waite, Bucks County Tax Records 1693-1778 (1983), 56, [GoogleBooks].

[8] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Bucks County Pennsylvania, Marriages and Births, Book B, 120, [AncestryImage].

[9] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 1015, [HathiTrust].

[10] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 1023, [HathiTrust].

[11] Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, Vol. 11 (1852), 514, [InternetArchive].

[12] Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, Vol. 11 (1852), 517, [InternetArchive].

[13] William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Archives, Third Series, Volume 13 (Proprietary Tax Lists Bucks 1779-1786) (1897), 8, [InternetArchive].

[14] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, single man, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[15] William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Archives, Third Series, Volume 13 (Proprietary Tax Lists Bucks 1779-1786) (1897), 340, [InternetArchive].

[16] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, cordwainer, $0.25, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[17] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, cordwainer, $0.25, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[18] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, shoemaker, $0.06, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[19] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, shom., $0.50, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[20] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, labour, $0.50, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[21] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, shoe, $0.25, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[22] United States Federal Census, 1800, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[23] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, line 128, labour, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[24] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, laborer, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].