YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Alta Bess Ratliff 1917–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1917

Birth Location: Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 25 February 2001

Death Location: Goree, Knox County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas ►►MRCA◄◄

Mother: Doma ►►MRCA◄◄

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Alta Bess Ratliff was born in 1917 in Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Thomas Alfred Bledsoe Mrca And Doma Mae Wallace Mrca. In 1920, Alta Bess Ratliff resided in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA. In 1930, Alta Bess Ratliff resided in Seymour, Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA. Alta Bess Ratliff passed away in 2001 in Goree, Knox County, Texas, United States of America.

Find more search results for Alta Ratliff
AR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Alta Bess Ratliff was born in 1917 in Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Thomas Alfred Bledsoe Mrca And Doma Mae Wallace Mrca.
  • In 1920, Alta Bess Ratliff resided in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Alta Bess Ratliff resided in Seymour, Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.
  • Alta Bess Ratliff passed away in 2001 in Goree, Knox County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alta Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
Alta Ratliff
1917–2001
Birth Place: Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Alfred Bledsoe ►►MRCA◄◄
1885–1974
Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
Doma (Mae Wallace) ►►MRCA◄◄
1889–1985
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Sevier) Bledsoe
1850–1921
Benton, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Roena (A. "Kay") Bragg
1860–1895
Young County, Texas
Frank (W) Wallace
1859–1926
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Sarah (Jane) Moore
1862–1909
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Bledsoe
1804–1878
Nancy Bledson
1809–1878
Alfred Bragg
1829–1919
Susan Harris
1829–1909
William Wallace
1834–1900
Nancy Sams
1837–
Robert Moore
1834–1887
Sarah Rabun
1836–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bledsoe
1783–1830
Nancy Johnson
1795–1870
Harden Harris
1808–
Mary (Harris)
1810–1871
James Sames
1820–1883
William Moore
1803–1865
Thomas Rabun
1790–1870
Mary Stroud
1800–1875

Alta Ratliff's Timeline

4 Records

1917
18 November 1917
Birth of Alta Bess Ratliff in Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 3
Alta Bess Ratliff resided here in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Alta Bess Ratliff resided here in Seymour, Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
Seymour, Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
2001
25 February 2001
Age 84
Death of Alta Bess Ratliff in Frisco, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
Frisco, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1917
    Event Place: Peoria, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seymour, Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 2001
    Event Place: Frisco, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goree, Knox County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE