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Peerage Record – 65217

John Ricketts1

Male, Registry Number #652161, b. 1715, d. 1767

Last Edited=18 Dec 2014
     John Ricketts was born in 1715 at Prospect, Cornwall, Jamaica.1 He was the son of George Ricketts and Sarah Wayte.1 He married Anne Crawford, daughter of Alexander Crawford.1 He died in 1767 at Exeter, Devon, England.1
Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

Anne Crawford1

Female, Registry Number #652162, b. 1715, d. 1782

Last Edited=18 Dec 2014
     Anne Crawford was born in 1715 at Crail, Fife, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Crawford.1 She married John Ricketts, son of George Ricketts and Sarah Wayte.1 She died in 1782.1
     Her married name became Ricketts.1
Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

Alexander Crawford1

Male, Registry Number #652163, d. 1782

Last Edited=18 Dec 2014
     Alexander Crawford died in 1782.1

Child of Alexander Crawford

Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

William Raynes Ricketts1

Male, Registry Number #652164, b. 1717

Last Edited=18 Dec 2014
     William Raynes Ricketts was born in 1717 at Chertsey, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of George Ricketts and Sarah Wayte.1 He died, lost at sea.1
     He gained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy.1
Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

Jacob Ricketts1

Male, Registry Number #652165, b. 1719, d. 1756

Last Edited=10 Feb 2017
     Jacob Ricketts was born in 1719 at Midgham, Jamaica.1 He was the son of George Ricketts and Sarah Wayte.1 He married Hannah Poyntz, daughter of Joseph Poyntz and Eleanor Pitt, on 1 November 1748.1 He died in 1756.2

Child of Jacob Ricketts and Hannah Poyntz

Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”
  2. [S8224] Simon Ricketts, “re: Ricketts Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 10 February 2017. Hereinafter cited as “re: Ricketts Family.”

Sophia Watts1

Female, Registry Number #652166, b. 1753, d. 8 June 1830

Last Edited=18 Dec 2014
     Sophia Watts was born in 1753 at South Hill, Berkshire, England.1 She married George Poyntz Ricketts, son of Jacob Ricketts and Hannah Poyntz, on 13 December 1772 at St. Michaels, Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 She died on 8 June 1830.1
     From 13 December 1772, her married name became Ricketts.1

Children of Sophia Watts and George Poyntz Ricketts

Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

Reverend Frederick Poyntz Ricketts1

Male, Registry Number #652167, b. circa 1788, d. 28 March 1843

Last Edited=28 Nov 2017
     Reverend Frederick Poyntz Ricketts was born circa 1788 at Marylebone, London, England.1 He was the son of George Poyntz Ricketts and Sophia Watts.1 He married Mary Anne Sturt, daughter of Charles Sturt and Lady Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper.1 He died on 28 March 1843.1
     He was Rector at Eckington, Derbyshire, England.1
Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

George Poyntz Ricketts1

Male, Registry Number #652168, b. 10 July 1774, d. 29 April 1815

Last Edited=18 Dec 2014
     George Poyntz Ricketts was born on 10 July 1774 at Grove Place, Nursling, Hampshire, England.1 He was the son of George Poyntz Ricketts and Sophia Watts.1 He married Sophia Sarah Jane Pierce on 23 February 1800 at Caluctta, India.1 He died on 29 April 1815 at age 40 at Bengal, India.1

Children of George Poyntz Ricketts and Sophia Sarah Jane Pierce

Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Mary Anne Sturt1

Female, Registry Number #652169

Last Edited=28 Nov 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Mary Anne Sturt is the daughter of Charles Sturt and Lady Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper.1 She married Reverend Frederick Poyntz Ricketts, son of George Poyntz Ricketts and Sophia Watts.1
     Her married name became Ricketts.1
Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

Lady Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper1

Female, Registry Number #652170, d. 8 July 1854

Last Edited=13 Jan 2021
     Lady Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper was the daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury and Hon. Mary Bouverie.1 She married Charles Sturt, son of Humphrey Sturt and Mary Pitfield, on 14 April 1788.1 She died on 8 July 1854.2
     From 14 April 1788, her married name became Sturt.1

Children of Lady Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper and Charles Sturt

Citations:
  1. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3575. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6289] The History of Parliament Online, online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Hereinafter cited as History of Parliament.

 

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