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Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis 1857–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1857

Birth Location: Powell County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1937

Death Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Achilies Ratliff

Mother: Nancy Harper

Spouse(s): Mathias Dennis

Children(s): Polly Dennis, Leona Dennis, Robert Dennis, Melissa Dennis, Millard Dennis, Sarah Patrick, James Dennis, Dilliard Denis

The story of Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis began in 1857 in Powell County, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided in Black Water, Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis married Mathias David Dennis, and had children including Dilliard Denis, James L Dennis, Leona Dennis, Melissa Dennis, Millard Dennis, Polly Ann Dennis, Robert J Dennis, Sarah Dennis Patrick. Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis passed away in 1937 in Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis began in 1857 in Powell County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided in Black Water, Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis married Mathias David Dennis, and had children including Dilliard Denis, James L Dennis, Leona Dennis, Melissa Dennis, Millard Dennis, Polly Ann Dennis, Robert J Dennis, Sarah Dennis Patrick.
  • Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis passed away in 1937 in Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Achilies Ratliff
1792–1895
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Harper
1822–1880
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mathias Dennis
1854–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Polly Dennis
1880–1971
Birth Location: Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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Leona Dennis
1898–1980
Birth Location: Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
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Robert Dennis
1875–1943
Birth Location: Menifee Co. KY, Kentucky, USA
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Melissa Dennis
1878–
Birth Location: Menifee, Kentucky
MD
Millard Dennis
1894–1953
Birth Location: Kentucky,United States of America
MD
Sarah Patrick
1886–1944
Birth Location: Kentucky
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James Dennis
1884–1976
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Dilliard Denis
1892–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Elizabeth Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dennis
1857–1937
Birth Place: Powell County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Achilies Ratliff
1792–1895
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Nancy Harper
1822–1880
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Ralph Ratcliffe
1767–1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Charity Sumner
1777–1840
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
William (Harper SPECULATIVE-NOT) PROVEN
1775–
Virginia, USA
Ann (D) Harper
1775–1821
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ratliff
1751–1840
Frances Hancock
1755–1810
Hezekiah Sumner
1757–1822
Mary Datson
1755–1823
Jesse Harper
1755–1849
Hannah Harper
1750–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Ratliff
1732–1810
Frances Ratliff
1734–
James Harper
1728–1820
Mary Harper
1732–1820
Silas Sr
1730–1811
Elizabeth Ratliff
1735–1750

Elizabeth Dennis's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Delilah Ratliff) Dennis (28 Oct 1857–1937) m. Mathias (David) Dennis (12 Apr 1854–12 Apr 1913)
  1. 1. Polly (Ann) Dennis 1880–1971 m. William (Tilden) Brewer 1876–1939
    1. 1. Zada (Maxine) Brewer 1923–2006
    2. 2. Rev (Omer Dale) Brewer 1909–1998
    3. 3. Della (May) Brewer 1900–1976
    4. 4. Emma Brewer 1903–1974
    5. 5. Leottie (Ottie Lee) Brewer 1905–1982
    6. 6. Elsa ("Elsie" Brewer) Fields 1907–1991 m. Denton (D Eaton Benton) Fields 1905–1981
      1. 1. Paul (David Fields) Sr 1939–2004 m. Geraldine Roberts 1935–1986 m. Joan (Kathleen) Gaston 1940–2001
      2. 2. James (D) Fields 1927–1968
      3. 3. Vernon (Lee) Fields 1932–1976
      4. 4. Troy (Allen) Fields 1931–1944
      5. 5. Delmer (Darrell) Fields 1946–2012
      6. 6. Gordon (Ray Fields) Sr 1940–2021
      7. 7. Betty (Luvonne) Fields 1928–2003
      8. 8. Ernestine Fields 1936–2013
    7. 7. James (Cartha) Brewer 1912–1963
    8. 8. Emery Brewer 1918–1992
    9. 9. Elma (Agnes) Brewer 1901–1974
    10. 10. Dillard (J.) Brewer 1915–1990
    11. 11. Dorothy (Wanita) Brewer 1920–1999
  2. 2. Leona Dennis 1898–1980
  3. 3. Robert (J) Dennis 1875–1943
  4. 4. Melissa Dennis 1878–
  5. 5. Millard Dennis 1894–1953
  6. 6. Sarah (Dennis) Patrick 1886–1944
  7. 7. James (L.) Dennis 1884–1976
  8. 8. Dilliard Denis 1892–1918

Elizabeth Dennis's Timeline

8 Records

1857
28 Oct 1857
Birth of Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis in Powell County, Kentucky, USA
Powell County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided here in Black Water, Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Black Water, Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1874
Abt 1874
Age 17
Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided here in Menifee
Menifee
1900
1900
Age 43
Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided here in Magisterial District 2, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided here in Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis resided here in West Carrollton, West Carrollton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
West Carrollton, West Carrollton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1937
1937
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Delilah Ratliff Dennis in Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Powell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994049
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Carrollton, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2341591
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 365A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 543; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0061
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 432; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Black Water, Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 365A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Menifee
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994049

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 543; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Carrollton, West Carrollton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Carrollton, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2341591

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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