Ancestry of
Gerald Ford

38th U.S. President

Jonathan Ricketson Jr.

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Gerald Ford — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 238 
  • Father:
  • Jonathan Ricketson 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Howland   
  • Birth Date:
  • May 1725/1726 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Apr 1772 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Meribah Wilbur
  • Marriage Date:
  • 12 Oct 1747 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Rhoda Ricketson (Ahnentafel No:119 )

• Sources for Jonathan Ricketson Jr.

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 609.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 161, 447.