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Alexander Alex Ratliff 1818–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Death Date: 18 AUG 1895

Death Location: Lookout, Pike, Kentucky

Father: William Ratliff

Mother: Martha Thornsbury

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hylton

Children(s): Harrison Ratliff, Elizabeth Ratliff

The story of Alexander Alex Ratliff began in 1818 in Floyd County, Kentucky. Alexander Alex Ratliff married Elizabeth Betta Hylton, and had children including Elizabeth Ratliff, Harrison Ratliff. Alexander Alex Ratliff passed away in 1895 in Lookout, Pike, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Alex Ratliff began in 1818 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
  • Alexander Alex Ratliff married Elizabeth Betta Hylton, and had children including Elizabeth Ratliff, Harrison Ratliff.
  • Alexander Alex Ratliff passed away in 1895 in Lookout, Pike, Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Ratliff's Ancestors

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Alexander Ratliff
1818–1895
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
Parents
William Bigger Ratliff
1782–1857
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Thornsbury
1788–1860
Virginia
Grandparents
Nathan Ratliff
1762–1835
Montgomery County, Virginia
Martha (P.) Farmer
1764–1835
Montgomery County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Ratliff
1731–1821
Susanna Curtis
1745–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert *
1690–1738
Mary *
1700–1741

Alexander Ratliff's Descendants

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Alexander (Alex) Ratliff (1818–18 AUG 1895) m. Elizabeth (Betta) Hylton (1819–1869)
  1. 1. Harrison Ratliff 1838–1918 m. Louisa (Jane) Coleman 1837–1902
    1. 1. Alexander Ratliff 1857–1954 m. Sarah (Ann Childers) * 1863–1901
      1. 1. Vernon Ratliff 1892–1979 m. Sadie Osborne 1905–2001
        1. 1. Dixie (Lou) Ratliff 1926– m. Joe (Taylor) Hyden 1916–1984
    2. 2. Louisa (Ann) Ratliff 1862–1952 m. Beverley (Leonidas Clark (Belve)) Francisco 1857–1942
      1. 1. Roxie Francisco 1889–1965 m. Ranson (L) Spr*dl*ng 1884–1954
        1. 1. Thelma (Mae) Spr*dl*ng 1908–1974
        2. 2. Thamar Spr*dl*ng 1919–
        3. 3. Otis Spr*dl*ng 1917–1983
        4. 4. Naomi Spr*dl*ng 1913–
        5. 5. Lennox Spr*dl*ng 1915–1983
        6. 6. Fray Spr*dl*ng 1910–
        7. 7. Frances (Louise) Spr*dl*ng 1920–
        8. 8. Calvin (C.) Spr*dl*ng 1925–
        9. 9. Artie (L.) Spr*dl*ng 1923–
      2. 2. Oscar Francisco 1893–1904
      3. 3. Omela Francisco 1900–1974
      4. 4. Marseley Francisco 1882–1964 m. Pleasant Wood 1873–1951
      5. 5. Grover (C.) Francisco 1885–1950
      6. 6. Ethel Francisco 1897–1995
      7. 7. Dolie Francisco 1887–1969 m. Kennis Bowling 1883–1964
        1. 1. Victor Bowling 1915–
        2. 2. Sue (Ann) Bowling 1918–1998
        3. 3. Sally (J.) Bowling 1929–1998
        4. 4. Russell (Edison) Bowling 1916–1998
        5. 5. Nellie Bowling 1911–1998
        6. 6. Lon (V.) Bowling 1909–1998
        7. 7. Kermit Bowling 1913–1998
        8. 8. Jim (Bob) Bowling 1925–1998
        9. 9. Gusta (Louise) Bowling 1927–1998
        10. 10. Foster Bowling 1907–1920
      8. 8. Bertha Francisco 1891–1968
      9. 9. Bauty Francisco 1895–1967
      10. 10. Armina Francisco 1880–1963 m. William (Washington) Wood 1875–1956
        1. 1. James (F.) Wood 1916–
        2. 2. Beulah Wood 1912–
        3. 3. Jetty Francisco 1898–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ratliff 1837–1900 m. James (W.) Prater 1823–1856 m. Walter (E.) Easterling 1819–
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Prater 1852–1932 m. Miles (F.) Spurlock 1841–1910
      1. 1. George (W.) Spurlock 1879–
      2. 2. David (S.) Spurlock 1884–
      3. 3. William (L.) Spurlock 1872–
      4. 4. Emily (F.) Spurlock 1876–
      5. 5. Frank (P.) Spurlock 1888–1978 m. Mary (J) Spurlock 1898–1953
        1. 1. Not (Named) Spurlock 1939–1939
        2. 2. Miles (Jasper) Spurlock 1935–2011
        3. 3. Lucy Spurlock 1933–1933
    2. 2. Rebecca (Catherine) Prater 1848– m. Benjamin (Gardner) Jones 1841–
    3. 3. Nancy Prater 1850–
    4. 4. William (Thomas) Prater 1855–1935 m. Mary (Emaline) Morgan 1859–1948
    5. 5. Emley Easterling 1859–

Alexander Ratliff's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Alexander Alex Ratliff in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1895
18 AUG 1895
Age 77
Death of Alexander Alex Ratliff in Lookout, Pike, Kentucky
Lookout, Pike, Kentucky

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1895
    Event Place: Lookout, Pike, Kentucky

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