Background
Ricketts, Barbara Harrington was born on July 17, 1922 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Roy Peck and Henrietta Katrina (Meyers) Harrington.
Ricketts, Barbara Harrington was born on July 17, 1922 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Roy Peck and Henrietta Katrina (Meyers) Harrington.
Student, Framingham State College, 1964. Student, Worcester State College, 1967. Student, Quinsigamond Community College, 1982.
Secretary McCoy Lumber Company, Worcester, 1942—1945. Secretary, substitute teacher Oxford Public Schools, 1953—1958. Owner, operator Merry Morning Nursery School, Oxford, 1958—1981.
Owner, director Merry Morning Preschool Center, North Oxford, Massachusetts, 1981—1989, substitute teacher, from 1989, Rainbow Child Care Center, Worcester, from 1989.
President Women's Society Christian Service, Oxford, 1952—1954, 1960—1961. Superintendent church school, 1958—1980. Chairman, service team Girl Scouts, 1958—1984.
Secretary School Building Committee, 1974—1976. Member of Oxford Women's (president 1951-1953).
Married Edward William Ricketts, June 19, 1943. Children: David Kenneth, Jonathan Edward, Pamela Dianne Ricketts Menard.