Website in the process of being upgraded - full menu should be back on all pages soon.
Full menu can be viewed here.


Home Search  
Share Print Bookmark
Thomas RICKSON

Thomas RICKSON

Male 1667 - 1742  (~ 75 years)    Has 9 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.


 Set As Default Person    

Personal Information    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Thomas RICKSON 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Baptised 15 Aug 1667  St. Mary of Charity Church, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1691  Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Mariner 
    • From licence when he married
    Occupation 1716  Herne, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Mariner 
    • From bill of complaint in Court of Chancery
      (TNA ref: C11/2683/33)
      I have a copy of the bill and reply and am transcribing them. I have not yet looked for any decree or orders relating to this case.
    Buried 30 Dec 1742  St. Mary of Charity Church, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Not found an earlier burial of a Thomas that could be this one, so given his age I think this must be his (next was 1764/5 when he would have been aged about 98)
    Siblings 1 brother and 4 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Michael RICKSON,   b. Est 1635,   d. Abt Nov 1721, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)  (Father) 
    Amy MANTLE,   b. Abt 1593, Boughton Aluph, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 1 Jan 1647/48, St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Throwley, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I14683  All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2016 

    Father Michael RICKSON,   b. Est 1635,   d. Abt Nov 1721, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
    Other Partners: Susanna HOMERSHAM  m. 27 Jan 1680/81;   Mary  m. 21 Aug 1681;   Abigail  m. 26 Apr 1698  
    Mother Dorothy WHITLOCKE,   bap. 6 May 1638, St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Throwley, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1680, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1659  St. Mary of Charity Church, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • In 1649 Dorothy's guardian was her brother-in-law Vincent Brice (husband of her sister Mary). Vincent was, like Michael, a Faversham Hoyman, and it seems probable that as such he knew and was a friend of Michael's and introduced the two; quite likely Vincent arranged the marriage.
    Family ID F6186  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomasine CRAFT,   bur. 11 Aug 1728, St. Mary of Charity Church, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 18 Aug 1691  St. Mary Bredman Church, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Date assumed from marriage licence
    Marriage License 18 Aug 1691  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rixon, Thomas, of Faversham, mariner, ba., 24, and Thomasine Craft, s. p., spr., 22, whose father consents. At s. M. Bredman, or S. Margt., Cant. Aug. 18, 1691.
    Children 5 children 
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F6188  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S232] Faversham - St Mary of Charity Parish Registers, St. Mary of Charity (Faversham, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1620-1699," Baptism of Thomas Rickson; accessed 15 Dec 2013 (Reliability: 3).
      Under headings 'Baptized 1666' and '1667' in the left margin - '[August the] 15 Thomas So. of Michaell Rickson and Dorath'
      Archive Reference: U3/146/1/1

    2. [S232] Faversham - St Mary of Charity Parish Registers, St. Mary of Charity (Faversham, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1669-1773," Burial of Thomas Rickson; accessed 15 Dec 2013 (Reliability: 3).
      Transcribed data: Thomas Rickson
      Not seen entry - entry on bottom of page which FMP has carelessly trimmed off as with all images in this register!
      Archive Reference: U3/146/1/2

    3. [S232] Faversham - St Mary of Charity Parish Registers, St. Mary of Charity (Faversham, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1620-1669," Marriage of Michild Rickson to Dorothy Whitlooke; accessed 15 Dec 2013 (Reliability: 3).
      Under heading 'Marigs' - 'October 10 Michild Rickson and Dorothy Whitlooke' [Drick crossed out and replaced with Rickson - was the surname misheard at first? - it seems to be the first Rickson event at St Mary of Charity Faversham so would not have been a name the scribe was used to]
      Archive Reference: U3/146/1/1

    4. [S238] Canterbury - St. Mary Bredman's Parish Registers, St. Mary Bredman (Canterbury, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1558-1743," Marriage of Thomas Rickson and Thomazine Craft; accessed 15 Dec 2013 (Reliability: 3).
      Under heading 'Mariges Hano Domo 1691' - '1691 Thomas Rickson of Feversham and Thomazine Craft were maried the 18 of August'
      Archive Reference: U3/2, p.35