Notes for: Tempa ("Tempie") Joanne Ricketts
She is listed in the 1870 census as Tempy J. Ricketts, age 16. She married David Smith, the brother of Simeon Smith, as Tempie J. Ricketts on February 23, 1883. A granddaughter of Simeon Smith (Lennie Mosley) gave this information. The wedding was performed by John Y. Bain, minister, at the home of John Ricketts. Her marriage to Henry Bodine was also at John Ricketts' home