Nicholas Ricks

Black Person Information

First Name:
Nicholas
Last Name:
Ricks
AKA:
Nan
AKA Last Name:
Nan
Family Code:
05046
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
Birth Year:
1807.0
Birthday:
nan
Occupation:
Laborer
1850 Census County:
Nelson
1860 Census County:
Nelson
Description:
5' 6" tall with Copper Skin
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Ricks
First Owner Code:
W00903
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1839
Second Owner Name:
Edward Baker Smith
Second Owner Code:
W00079D
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1839
Third Owner Name:
Felix F. Cashott
Third Owner Code:
W00027
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1840.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Peter M. Gates
Fourth Owner Year Transferred:
1840.0
Fifth Owner Name:
Julius A. De La Barte
Fifth Owner Year Transferred:
1840.0
Sixth Owner Name:
Thomas W. Riley
Sixth Owner Year Transferred:
1845.0
Seventh Owner Name:
Anna CASHOTT
Seventh Owner Year Transferred:
1845.0
Eighth Owner Name:
Free
Year Emancipated:
1845.0

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Anna Cashott

Additional Information

Notes:
Emanicipation refused by Cashot estate Administrator. Freed- Registered 17 AUG 1860 Put up bond to keep the peace 27 AUG 1855. Remarried in 1866 to Annie Talbott, age 15.

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