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Ella Mae Jacobs 1911–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell Co VA

Death Date: 17 October 1988

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Father: Walter Jacobs

Mother: Laura Hale

Spouse(s): Allen Hubbard, Fred Ratliff

Children(s): Mary Ratliff, Milen Ratlff, Dorothy Ratliff, Mary Ratliff

In 1911, Ella Mae Jacobs entered the world in Castlewood, Russell Co VA, born to Walter Elbert Jacobs And Laura Elvira Hale. In 1920, Ella Mae Jacobs resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Ella Mae Jacobs resided in District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Ella Mae Jacobs married Allen Hubbard, Fred Cameron Ratliff, and had children including Dorothy Jean Ratliff, Fred Ratliff Junior, Kathleen Ratliff, Mary Magdaline Ratliff, Mary Ruth Ratliff, Milen Ratlff, Paul C Ratliff, Pauline Ratliff. Ella Mae Jacobs passed away in 1988 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ella Mae Jacobs entered the world in Castlewood, Russell Co VA, born to Walter Elbert Jacobs And Laura Elvira Hale.
  • In 1920, Ella Mae Jacobs resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Ella Mae Jacobs resided in District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ella Mae Jacobs married Allen Hubbard, Fred Cameron Ratliff, and had children including Dorothy Jean Ratliff, Fred Ratliff Junior, Kathleen Ratliff, Mary Magdaline Ratliff, Mary Ruth Ratliff, Milen Ratlff, Paul C Ratliff, Pauline Ratliff.
  • Ella Mae Jacobs passed away in 1988 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Ella Jacobs
1911–1988
Birth Place: Castlewood, Russell Co VA
Parents
Walter Elbert Jacobs
1878–1930
Scott Co. Va.
Laura (Elvira) Hale
1887–1935
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Jacobs's Descendants

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Ella (Mae) Jacobs (10 Mar 1911–17 October 1988) m. Allen Hubbard (abt 1909–) m. Fred (Cameron) Ratliff (18 Aug 1911–15 Nov 1987)
  1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Ratliff 1944–2017 m. Walter ("Butch" Leon) Childress 1945–1998
  2. 2. Milen Ratlff 1929–1929
  3. 3. Dorothy (Jean) Ratliff 1935–1959 m. Troy Brockman 1939–2000
  4. 4. Mary (Magdaline) Ratliff 1930–1933

Ella Jacobs's Timeline

6 Records

1911
10 Mar 1911
Birth of Ella Mae Jacobs in Castlewood, Russell Co VA
Castlewood, Russell Co VA
1920
1920
Age 9
Ella Mae Jacobs resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Ella Mae Jacobs resided here in District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Ella Mae Jacobs resided here in Pike, Kentucky
Pike, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Ella Mae Jacobs resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1988
17 October 1988
Age 77
Death of Ella Mae Jacobs in Dickenson County, Virginia
Dickenson County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell Co VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1351; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-44B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 265-54-4631; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: 1954
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 784
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 784

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1351; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-44B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1351; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-44B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clintwood, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1988
    Event Place: Dickenson County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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