Individual Details
Manford Milton Ebesnor RICKETTS
(17 Mar 1875 - 25 May 1949)
Events
| Birth | 17 Mar 1875 | Clinton, Indiana, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1880 | a 5 year old male born Indiana and was listed as Manford Ricketts - Everett Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 1 Mar 1885 | Everett Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1 Jul 1895 | a 20 year old male born Indiana and was listed as M. Ricketts - Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 2 Jun 1900 | Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Marriage | 10 Oct 1902 | Woodson, Kansas, United States - Lulu BEAM | | ||
| Residence | 1 Mar 1905 | a 35 year old male born in Indiana and was listed as Manford Ricketts - Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1906 | Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 26 Apr 1910 | a 35 year old male born Indiana who worked for the ice company and was listed as Manford Ricketts - Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1912 | Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Draft | 18 Sep 1918 | Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Residence | 5 Jan 1920 | Iola, Allen, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Residence | 28 Nov 1920 | Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 27 Jan 1927 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 12 Apr 1930 | a 55 year old male laborer who was born in Indiana and was listed as Manford M. Ricketts - Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 19 Sep 1930 | Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1940 | Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Death | 25 May 1949 | SBA Hospital, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Burial | 27 May 1949 | Highland Cemetery, Allen, Kansas, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Lulu BEAM (1878 - 1931) |
| Father | James Marshall RICKETTS (1847 - 1920) |
| Mother | Rachel Elmeda CHRISTY (1845 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Frances Artlissa "Artie" RICKETTS (1868 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Hulda May RICKETTS (1870 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Annabelle RICKETTS (1871 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Daisy Pearl RICKETTS (1873 - 1930) |
| Sibling | Charles Desmond RICKETTS (1877 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Minnie RICKETTS (1880 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Dora RICKETTS (1880 - 1881) |
Notes
Residence
Manford Ricketts was listed as the son of James M. Ricketts on the 1880 census. According to the census, Manford was 5 years old and born in Indiana.Residence
Manford Ricketts was listed in the household of James M. Ricketts on the 1885 Kansas census. According to the census, Manford was 10 years old.Residence
Manford Ricketts was listed as the son of James Ricketts on the 1900 census. According to the census, Manford was born Mar 1874 in Indiana.Draft
In 1918, Manford was employed as the school janitor for the Board of Education in Iola. Manford indicated that he had lost one hand.Residence
a 44 year old male born Indiana who was employed as the school janitor and was listed as Manford RickettEndnotes
1. James M. Ricketts file; James M. Ricketts; (: ), (Ricketts.Notebook).
2. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database, Ancestry (Ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018), Manford M Ricketts.
3. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online March 2018), memorial for Manford Milton Ricketts (1875-1949), Find a Grave Memorial no. #83115145, created by DK Paddock, citing Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by DK Paddock, Manford Milton Ricketts.
4. 1880 U.S. Census, Center Township, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, Everett Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 58, page 7, household 53, James M Ricketts; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online November 2017); NARA microfilm publication T9. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6742/4241344-00027/26837457.
5. 1885 Kansas State Census, Woodson County, Kansas, Kansas State Census, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 11, household 49, James M. Ricketts; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2016); Kansas State Historical Society.
6. 1895 Kansas State Census, Woodson County Kansas, Kansas State Census, , ; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Kansas State Historical Society.
7. 1900 U.S. Census, North Township, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, Liberty Township, Woodson County, KS, ED 186, sheet 3B, household 162, Ricketts, James; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online November 2017); FHL microfilm: 1240503.
8. Marriage License Record, Woodson County, Kansas, Woodson County Courthouse, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas.
9. Woodson County, Kansas, Marriage Records, vol. G:167, Manford Ricketts-Lulu Beam, 9 Oct 1902; digital image, "Kansas County Marriages, 1840-1935," FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 18 January 2017).
10. Kansas, County Marriages, 1811-1911, Manford Ricketts / Lulu Beam, 10 Oct 1902; database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018). Original Source: Marriage Records. Kansas Marraiges. Family Search, Salt Lake City, UT.
11. 1905 Kansas Census, Neosho Falls, Woodson County, state census, , ; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed ).
12. "Rock Creek Sr," local news, The Daily Republican (Burlington, Kansas), 8 September 1906, E G and Osmund Briles ..; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online January 2017).
13. 1910 U.S. Census, Allen County Kansas, population schedule, Iola, Allen County, Kansas, ED 10, Sheet 13A, family 301, Ricketts M; digital image, Ancestry.com(www.ancestry.com: viewed online March 2018).
14. R. L. Polk & Co.'s Iola City Directory 1910 (Omaha, Neb: R. L. Polk & Co. Publixhers, 1910), page 162, Manford M RIcketts; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2018).
15. : R. L. Polk & Co.'s Iola City Directory 1912 (Wichita, Kansas: R. L. Polk & Co., 1912), page 145, Ricketts Manford M; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018).
16. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database, Ancestry (Ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018), Manford M Ricketts.
17. 1920 U. S. Census, Allen County, Kansas, population schedule, Iola, Allen County, Kansas, Ed 10, sheet 2A, visited 39, Rickett, Manford; digital image, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018).
18. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died" Friday Dec. 3, 1920, page 4, col 3 (Ricketts.Notebook); ,
19. "Crandall," The Daily Republican (Burlington, Kansas), 2 December 1920, p. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online July 2018).
20. "Died," The Yates Center News (Yates Center, Kansas), 3 December 1920, page 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online November 2019).
21. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died" Frday, Feb. 4, 1927, page 7 col. 4 (Ricketts.Notebook); ,
22. "Obituary - Mrs. J. M. Ricketts," The Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), 4 February 1927, page 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 22 August 2020).
23. 1930 U.S. Census, Reno County, Kansas, population schedule, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, ED 23, Sheet 12A, visited 336, Ricketts Manford M; digital image, Ancestry.com(www.ancestry.com: viewed online March 2018); NARA T626.
24. Lineage application of , , Newspaper Clipping "Israel -- Daisy Pearl Ricketts" (Briles.KS.070).
25. 1940 U.S. Census, Reno County, Kansas, population schedule, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, Ed 78-17B, sheet 4A, visited 71, Manford Ricketts; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2018).
26. Iola Register, (Iola, Kansas),; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
27. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online March 2018), memorial for Manford Milton Ricketts (1875-1949), Find a Grave Memorial no. #83115145, created by DK Paddock, citing Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by DK Paddock, Manford Milton Ricketts.
28. "Manford Ricketts Dies at Topeka," Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), 26 May 1949; Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online May 2018).
29. Iola Register, (Iola, Kansas),; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
30. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online March 2018), memorial for Manford Milton Ricketts (1875-1949), Find a Grave Memorial no. #83115145, created by DK Paddock, citing Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by DK Paddock, Manford Milton Ricketts.