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Abner Ratcliff 1768–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 15, 1768

Birth Location: Wayne, NC

Death Date: Jan 30, 1855

Death Location: Howard County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Ratcliff

Mother: Ann Farmer

Spouse(s): Sarah Cashatt, Sarah Cashatt

Children(s): Dorcas Ratcliff, Jesse Ratcliff, John Ratcliff, Nathanial RATCLIFF, Ann Ratcliff, Sarah Ratcliff, Margaret Ratcliff, Abner Ratcliff, Silas Ratcliff, Isaac RATCLIFF, Thomas Ratcliff

In 1768, Abner Ratcliff entered the world in Wayne, NC, born to John Ratcliff And Ann Farmer. In 1830, Abner Ratcliff resided in Clark, Clinton, Ohio, United States. In 1830, Abner Ratcliff resided in Union, Highland, Ohio, United States. Abner Ratcliff married Sarah Cashatt, and had children including Abner C 1806 Nc Ratcliff, Ann Ratcliff, Dorcas Ratcliff, Isaac Book Isaac And Mary Ratcliff, Jesse 1816 D New London Ratcliff, John Ratcliff, Margaret Ratcliff, Nathanial Ratcliff, Sarah Ratcliff, Silas Ratcliff, Thomas Cashatt Ratcliff. Abner Ratcliff passed away in 1855 in Howard County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Abner Ratcliff entered the world in Wayne, NC, born to John Ratcliff And Ann Farmer.
  • In 1830, Abner Ratcliff resided in Clark, Clinton, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1830, Abner Ratcliff resided in Union, Highland, Ohio, United States.
  • Abner Ratcliff married Sarah Cashatt, and had children including Abner C 1806 Nc Ratcliff, Ann Ratcliff, Dorcas Ratcliff, Isaac Book Isaac And Mary Ratcliff, Jesse 1816 D New London Ratcliff, John Ratcliff, Margaret Ratcliff, Nathanial Ratcliff, Sarah Ratcliff, Silas Ratcliff, Thomas Cashatt Ratcliff.
  • Abner Ratcliff passed away in 1855 in Howard County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abner Ratcliff's Ancestors

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Abner Ratcliff
1768–1855
Birth Place: Wayne, NC
Parents
John Ratcliff
1725–1803
St Michael's, Talbot County, Maryland
Ann Farmer
1728–1822
Rocky River, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Ratcliff
1694–1771
Saint Michaels, Talbot, Maryland
Sarah Fellows
1698–
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abner Ratcliff's Descendants

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Abner Ratcliff (Nov 15, 1768–Jan 30, 1855) m. Sarah Cashatt (Feb 1, 1778–Sept 30, 1854) m. Sarah Cashatt (28 Jul 1779–30 Sep 1854)
  1. 1. Dorcas Ratcliff 1804–1873 m. John Smith 1792–1860
    1. 1. Ephraim (Ratcliff) Smith 1850–1920 m. Sarah (Jane) Lyons 1851–1911
      1. 1. Dorcas (A.) Smith 1870–1875 m. Ithimer (M) Casebeer 1869–
      2. 2. Rachel (J.) Smith 1872–1944 m. James (H) Taylor 1870–
        1. 1. Floyd (E) Taylor 1893– m. Grace (B) Taylor 1895–
        2. 2. Charles (M) Taylor 1899–
        3. 3. Ernest (T) Taylor 1905– m. Ethel (L) Taylor 1903–
        4. 4. Mary (M) Taylor 1901–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1874–1934
      4. 4. Nettie Smith 1891–1893
      5. 5. Arthur Smith 1884–1893
      6. 6. William (R) Smith 1881–1881
      7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) Smith 1876–1935 m. Morton Danner 1863–
        1. 1. Charles (E) Shanklin 1908–
  2. 2. Jesse (1816 d New London) Ratcliff 1816–1895
  3. 3. John Ratcliff 1798–1859
  4. 4. Nathanial (**) RATCLIFF 1819–1896
  5. 5. Ann Ratcliff 1796–1888
  6. 6. Sarah Ratcliff 1811–
  7. 7. Margaret Ratcliff 1805–1891
  8. 8. Abner (C 1806 NC) Ratcliff 1806–1881
  9. 9. Silas Ratcliff 1825–1873
  10. 10. Isaac ("Book Isaac and Mary") RATCLIFF 1808–1901
  11. 11. Thomas (Cashatt) Ratcliff 1814–1902

Abner Ratcliff's Timeline

5 Records

1768
Nov 15, 1768
Birth of Abner Ratcliff in Wayne, NC
Wayne, NC
1830
1830
Age 62
Abner Ratcliff resided here in Clark, Clinton, Ohio, United States
Clark, Clinton, Ohio, United States
1830
1830
Age 62
Abner Ratcliff resided here in Union, Highland, Ohio, United States
Union, Highland, Ohio, United States
1840
1840
Age 72
Abner Ratcliff resided here in Clinton, Ohio, United States
Clinton, Ohio, United States
1855
Jan 30, 1855
Age 87
Death of Abner Ratcliff in Howard County, Indiana, USA
Howard County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 15, 1768
    Event Place: Wayne, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 114.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LVP
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Source Citation: Birth year: 1768; Birth city: Wayne; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clark, Clinton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: 1830 US Census; Census Place: Clark, Clinton, Ohio; Page: 253; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 129; Family History Film: 0337940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Union, Highland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: 1830 US Census; Census Place: Union, Highland, Ohio; Page: 20; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 133; Family History Film: 0337944

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clinton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: Clark, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: 385; Page: 369; Image: 746; Family History Library Film: 0020161

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 30, 1855
    Event Place: Howard County, Indiana, USA

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