Rickie Morton Rich

Male29 April 1950–11 March 1958

Brief Life History of Rickie Morton

When Rickie Morton Rich was born on 29 April 1950, in Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States, his father, Aubrey Washington Rich, was 24 and his mother, Virgie Mussette Morton, was 27. He died on 11 March 1958, in Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 7, and was buried in Randolph, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Aubrey Washington Rich
1926–1999
Virgie Mussette Morton
1923–2013
Rickie Morton Rich
1950–1958
Terry Washington Rich
1956–1956

Sources (10)

  • Rickie Morton Rich, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
  • Rickie Morton Rich, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Rickie Morton Rich, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

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World Events (5)

1951 · The Twenty-Second Amendment

Age 1

Before the Twenty-second Amendment, the Presidency didn’t have a set number limit on how many times they could be elected or re-elected to the office of President of the United States. The Amendment sets that limit to two times, consecutively or not, and sets additional conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors.

1951 · The ANZUS Treaty

Age 1

Like that of NATO, the ANZUS Treaty was a non-binding agreement between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States Security. It was signed to cooperate on military matters in the Pacific Ocean region. It provides safety for each other in case of an armed attack on any of the three countries.

1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

Age 5

The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a wealthy man (or perhaps in some cases an ironic nickname for a pauper), from Middle English, Old French riche ‘rich, wealthy’, a word of ancient Germanic origin, akin to ancient Germanic rīc ‘power(ful)’.

English: from the Middle English personal name Rich, a pet form of any of the post-Conquest names beginning in Rich-, such as Richer and especially Richard . Compare Rick .

English: either a topographic name from Middle English riche(Old English ric) ‘stream’, signifying one who lived beside a stream, as at Glynde Reach (Sussex), or perhaps a habitational name from the (now lost) village of Riche (Lincolnshire).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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