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International Family Group Sheet for the Henri RICKERT Family

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Husband: Henri RICKERT (1, 2)
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   Birthdate: 12 Oct 1813 - Hamburg, Germany (3)
  Death date: 9 Feb 1895 - Birmingham, Jefferson Co, Alabama (3)
      Burial: 1895 - Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama (3)
    Marriage: 1841                          Place: Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama (2)
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   Wife: Rosina O'HAIR (1, 2)
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   Birthdate: 1817 - County Cork, Ireland (1, 2)
  Death date: After 1860
      Burial:
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Children
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1  M  James Henry RICKERT (1)
   Birthdate: 8 Jun 1846 - Alabama (3)
  Death date: 4 Mar 1885 - Alabama (3)
      Burial: 1885 - Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama
      Spouse:
  Marr. Date:
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2  M  Edward W RICKERT (1, 8)
   Birthdate: 23 Jul 1851 - St Emanuel St, Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama (3, 9)
  Death date: 23 Apr 1894 - Birmingham, Jefferson Co, Alabama (3)
      Burial: Apr 1894 - Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama
      Spouse: Emma Catharine RICHARDSON (1856-1939) (8)
  Marr. Date: 22 Jun 1875 - Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama (10)
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3  M  John N RICKERT (1)
   Birthdate: 1855 - Alabama
  Death date: After 1892
      Burial:
      Spouse:
  Marr. Date:
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General Notes (Husband)
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1860 Mobile Co, AL Census, 6/13/1860, Mobile
Henry Rickert     41   M   Clerk   3000   3000   Hamburg
Rosina Rickert    40   F                        Ireland
James H Rickert   14   M                         Alabama
Edward W Rickert   8   M                         "
John N Rickert     5   M                         "
Mary J Cunningham 40   F                         Ireland

1880 Mobile Co, AL Census, 5th Ward, Mobile
Name           Rel Marital Gender Race Age Birth   Occupation    Father  Mother
Henry RICKERT  Self   M    Male    W   67  HAMBURG Clerk         HAMBURG HAMBURG
Rosina RICKERT Wife   M    Female  W   57  IRE     Keeping House IRE IRE
James RICKERT  Son    S    Male    W   31  AL      Book Keeper   HAMB IRE
John RICKERT   Son    S    Male    W   23  AL      Blacksmith    HAMB IRE

     City Directory for Mobile Alabama shows Henry and John living at 356 St Emanuel,
Mobile, AL from 1890-1892.
     George's letter says Henri had five brothers and a sister. He became a Catholic upon
his marriage to Rosina and a Methodist after her death. He built their home on St.
Emanuel Street where they had five boys, no daughters. Only one of the boys married, E. W.

Rickart, Henry, Pvt. Corpl. Co., A, 22nd and 23rd La. Inf. En. Camp Lewis, Dec. 5, 1861.
Rolls from Dec. 31, 1861, to Dec., 1862, Present. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War,
Captured and Paroled Vicksburg, Miss., July 4, 1863. List dated Enterprise, Miss., Oct.
13, 1863, Present in camp. List not dated, Forwd. Oct. 19, 1863, for exchange. Rolls
from Oct., 1863, to Dec., 1863, Present.
Also borne on Rolls of Co. A, 22nd (Cons.) La. Inf. as Rickert, Henry, Corpl. Rolls from
Jan., 1864 to April, 1864, Present. Roll May and June, 1864. Absent, sick in Hospl.,
Mobile, May 22, 1864. Rolls from July, 1864, to Oct., 1864, Present. Federal Rolls of
Prisoners of War, Captured Spanish Fort, Ala., April 8, 1865. Recd. Ship Island, Miss.,
April 10, 1865. Paroled Camp Townsend, May 6, 1865.

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General Notes (Wife)
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Another source says her surname was McGillicuddy.

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Sources
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1. 1860 Mobile Co, AL Census.
2. Rickert, George Charles.
3. Cemetery, Magnolia , Mobile Co, AL, 353.
4. Clinton P. King & Meriem A. Barlow, Naturalization Records Mobile, Alabama (1986,
   Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore), Bk 6, Page 55.
5. 1860 Mobile Co, AL Census, 07?.
6. City Directory, Mobile, Alabama, 1890.
7. City Directory, Mobile, Alabama, 1891.
8. Heffernan, John J.
9. 1880 Mobile Co, AL Census, 7.
10. International Genealogy Index, M593507.

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My Notes
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