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David Wade Ratliff 1863–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1863

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virgina

Death Date: 19 Mar 1952

Death Location: Vansant, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Frederick Ratliff

Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy"

Spouse(s): Martha Breeding

Children(s): Minnie Ratliff, Roy Ratliff, Mary Ratliff, Frederick Ratliff, Grace Ratliff, Ellen Ratliff

In 1863, David Wade Ratliff entered the world in Tazewell County, Virgina, born to Frederick Ratliff And Elizabeth Betsy. In 1880, David Wade Ratliff resided in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. In 1910, David Wade Ratliff resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. David Wade Ratliff married Martha Jane Breeding, and had children including Ellen Ratliff, Frederick Ratliff, Grace Ratliff, Mary A Ratliff, Minnie Ratliff, Roy Ratliff. David Wade Ratliff passed away in 1952 in Vansant, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, David Wade Ratliff entered the world in Tazewell County, Virgina, born to Frederick Ratliff And Elizabeth Betsy.
  • In 1880, David Wade Ratliff resided in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, David Wade Ratliff resided in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • David Wade Ratliff married Martha Jane Breeding, and had children including Ellen Ratliff, Frederick Ratliff, Grace Ratliff, Mary A Ratliff, Minnie Ratliff, Roy Ratliff.
  • David Wade Ratliff passed away in 1952 in Vansant, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
David Ratliff
1863–1952
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virgina
Parents
Frederick Ratliff
1841–
Virginia
Elizabeth "Betsy"
1846–1923
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Matney) Ratliff
1815–1864
Russell, Virginia, USA
Frances McGlothlin
1820–1852
Russell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ratcliffe
1750–1832
Jacob McGlothlin
1790–1879
Elizabeth Clark
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ratcliff
1739–1784
Eliza Ratchiff
1737–1791
John McGlothlin
1758–1840

David Ratliff's Descendants

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David (Wade) Ratliff (11 Nov 1863–19 Mar 1952) m. Martha (Jane) Breeding (26 Aug 1865–18 Jan 1941)
  1. 1. Minnie Ratliff 1905–1994 m. Ezekiel (Bernard) Farmer 1903–1988 m. Ezekiel ("Jack") Farmer 1901–1988
    1. 1. Bill (Darnell) Farmer 1935–2017
    2. 2. Arnold Farmer 1924–
    3. 3. Ralph Farmer 1926–
    4. 4. Elden Farmer 1939–2020
  2. 2. Roy Ratliff 1893–
  3. 3. Mary (A) Ratliff 1893–
  4. 4. Frederick Ratliff 1896–
  5. 5. Grace Ratliff 1896–
  6. 6. Ellen Ratliff 1899–

David Ratliff's Timeline

4 Records

1863
11 Nov 1863
Birth of David Wade Ratliff in Tazewell County, Virgina
Tazewell County, Virgina
1880
1880
Age 17
David Wade Ratliff resided here in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
David Wade Ratliff resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1952
19 Mar 1952
Age 89
Death of David Wade Ratliff in Buchanan, VA, USA
Buchanan, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virgina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Buchanan, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vansant, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

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