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Benjamin Solomon Ratliff 1797–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Father: Ralph Ratliff

Mother: Charity Sumner

Spouse(s): Charlotte Bright

Children(s): William Ratliff

The story of Benjamin Solomon Ratliff began in 1797 in Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA. Benjamin Solomon Ratliff married Charlotte Bright, and had children including William Riley Ratliff. Benjamin Solomon Ratliff passed away in 1827 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Solomon Ratliff began in 1797 in Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA.
  • Benjamin Solomon Ratliff married Charlotte Bright, and had children including William Riley Ratliff.
  • Benjamin Solomon Ratliff passed away in 1827 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Ratliff
1776–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Charity Sumner
1770–1840
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Bright
1797–1881
Birth Location: Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

William Ratliff
1825–1907
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, United States
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Benjamin Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ratliff
1797–1827
Birth Place: Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA
Parents
Ralph Ratliff
1776–1850
Virginia, United States
Charity Sumner
1770–1840
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Silas) Ratliff
1750–1840
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Frances ('Fanny') Ratliff
1755–1810
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Ratliff's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Solomon) Ratliff (1797–1827) m. Charlotte Bright (1797–1881)
  1. 1. William (Riley) Ratliff 1825–1907 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ratliff 1848–1935 m. Melissa (Emmaline) Allred 1831–1861
    1. 1. William (Benjamin "Will") Ratliff 1860–1941 m. H. (L.) Medders 1868–1947 m. Mollie Ratcliff 1874–
      1. 1. Lucinda Berry 1909–1985 m. Alvis Berry 1889–1993
        1. 1. Betty Berry 1939–2024 m. Richard (Bronston) Clark 1933–1999
        2. 2. Alfred (L) Berry 1924–2007 m. Mary Berry 1927–2015
        3. 3. Narcessia (Mae) Wells 1920–1965 m. Donald (V) Hasty 1916– m. Nat (J) Bellando 1909–
      2. 2. Silas (Marion) Ratliff 1887–1970
      3. 3. William (Miller "Bill") Ratliff 1891–1986
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Ratliff 1893–1972
      5. 5. James (Franklin) Ratliff 1895–1957
      6. 6. Charles (Nathaniel) Ratliff 1897–1967
      7. 7. Louis (Edward "Ed") Ratliff 1900–1920
      8. 8. Stella (Brucella) Ratliff 1902–1990
      9. 9. Robert Ratliff 1905–1920
      10. 10. Benjamin Ratliff 1911–1986
      11. 11. Luce Ratliff 1909–
      12. 12. Dinah Ratcliff 1897–
    2. 2. John Ratliff 1851–1920
    3. 3. Mary (Evert) Patterson 1891–1976
    4. 4. Nannie (Olivia) Vantreese 1868–1952
    5. 5. Dave (A.) Ratliff 1879–1949
    6. 6. Ira (W) Ratliff 1876–1953
    7. 7. Julia (I. S) Ratliff 1869–
    8. 8. Alabama Ratliff 1855–

Benjamin Ratliff's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Benjamin Solomon Ratliff in Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA
Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA
1827
1827
Age 30
Death of Benjamin Solomon Ratliff in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Decatur County Georgia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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