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Notes for Thomas Rickey and Rebecca Margerum

1774 Thomas Rickey Jr was dis for mcd [marriage contrary to discipline] (Falls MM). [1] [2]

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 Thomas Rickey and others. [3]

1778 On 28 November, Thomas Rickey Jr married Rebecca Margerum. [4]

1779 The will of Thomas Rickey, Cordwainer of Lower Makefield was dated Jan. 13, 1779 and was proved 23 March 1782. Wife Hannah and sons William, Thomas and Alexander were named as Executors. Daughters, Mary White and Rachel Rickey. Mary White was daughter of daughter Hannah. Rebecca Rickey was daughter of son Thomas. Witnesses: John Larzeler, Benj. Vanhorn, and Martha Cottman. [5] [6] [7] [8]

1781-82 Thomas Rickey, cordwainer, was taxed for 2 cattle, 4 sheep in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [9] [10] [11] Thomas Rickey was taxed 1 shilling in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [12]

1783 Thomas Rickey was taxed 9 pence in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [13]

1785 Thomas Rickey was taxed for 1 cattle in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [14] [15]

1787 Thomas Rickey was taxed 1 shilling in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [16]

1789 Thomas Rickey was taxed 1 shilling in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [17]

1791 Thomas Rickey, corder, was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania with 15 acres. [18] [19]

1793 Thomas Rickey, corder, was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania with 2 acres. [20]

1796 Thomas Rickey, cordwainder, was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania for 1 acre. [21]

1797 Thomas Rickey, cordwinder, was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania for 1 acre. [22]

1798 Thomas Rickey''s estate was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania for 1 acre. [23]

1799 Rebecca Rickey, perhaps Thomas' widow or his daughter, was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [24]

1800 Rebecca Rickey was taxed in Lower Makefield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [25] [26] [27]


Footnotes:

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

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

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

[4] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 322, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[5] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Bucks, Will 4-184, abstract 869, FHL film 172929, [FamilySearchImage].

[6] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Bucks, Will 4-184, FHL film 172900, [FamilySearchImage].

[7] USGenWeb, Bucks County Pennsylvania Will Abstracts (Gateway website), Book 4, Will 4-184, [USGenWeb].

[8] F. Edward Wright, Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1685-1785 (1995), 116.

[9] William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Archives, Third Series, Volume 13 (Proprietary Tax Lists Bucks 1779-1786) (1897), 139, 1781, [InternetArchive].

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[20] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, 1793, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

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

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

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

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

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

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

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