Ricketts, Matilda Jane 'Tildie'

1846 - 1918  (71 years)

• Name	Ricketts, Matilda Jane 'Tildie'
  Birth	25 Dec 1846	New Philadelpha, Tuscarawas County, Ohio   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 11 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 11, page 11c
  Reference Number	RICK.M002
  _FGRAVE	20755497
  Death	26 Mar 1918	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2, 3, 4]
  	Cause: Heart Failure
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [3, 4, 5]
  	The I.O.O.F. cemetery mentioned in her obiituary was later renamed to Clay City Cemetery.
  Person ID	I26925	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Ricketts, Zerubabbel,   b. 14 Aug 1814   d. 24 Oct 1884 (Age 70 years)
  Mother	?, Martha
  Family ID	F11578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ausbrook, John M.,   b. 17 Sep 1840, Clay County, Illinois d. 15 Nov 1913, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	11 Sep 1866	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	She : 19 years and 9 months - He : 26 years.
  Children	+ 1. Ausbrook, Edward K. 'Ed',   b. Mar 1868, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 8 Nov 1948, Silvis, Rock Island County, Illinois (Age 80 years) + 2. Ausbrook, William Galen 'Will',   b. 15 Jul 1870, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 21 Jul 1948, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois (Age 78 years) > 3. Ausbrook, Cora Belle,   b. 25 Dec 1873, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Jan 1919, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri (Age 45 years) + 4. Ausbrook, Clyde Earl,   b. 26 Apr 1881, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 12 Dec 1950, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 69 years) > 5. Ausbrook, Margaret Marie,   b. 6 Jul 1890, Indiana d. 24 Jan 1954, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F11576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Dec 1846 - New Philadelpha, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Marriage - 11 Sep 1866 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Death - Cause: Heart Failure - 26 Mar 1918 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16733] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 11, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00201?usePUB=true&_phsrc=Jsm1&pId=20621191) (Reliability: 2). [S7652] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Ausbrook, John M. and Matilda J., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Ausbrook&GSiman=1&GScid=105163&GRid=34619284&), none. [S7651] http://www.illinoisgenweb.org, Biography, Ausbrook, John M., (http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/photos/ausbrookjm.html) (Reliability: 2). [S7656] Obituary, Ausbrooke, Mrs. M. J., none. (Reliability: 2). [S7652] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Ausbrook, John M. and Matilda J., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Ausbrook&GSiman=1&GScid=105163&GRid=34619284&), none. (Reliability: 2).