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John Ratcliffe 1657–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: , Essex, , England

Death Date: 1729

Death Location: , Prince George's, Maryland, USA

Father: Mollonex Ratcliff

Mother: Bridgett Finitt

Spouse(s): Mary Caterne

Children(s): Robert Ratliff

In 1657, John Ratcliffe entered the world in , Essex, , England, born to Mollonex Ratcliff And Bridgett Finitt. John Ratcliffe married Mary Caterne, and had children including Robert Ratliff. John Ratcliffe passed away in 1729 in , Prince George's, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1657, John Ratcliffe entered the world in , Essex, , England, born to Mollonex Ratcliff And Bridgett Finitt.
  • John Ratcliffe married Mary Caterne, and had children including Robert Ratliff.
  • John Ratcliffe passed away in 1729 in , Prince George's, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mollonex Ratcliff
1665–1736
Birth Location: –
MR
Bridgett Finitt
1855–
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Caterne
1694–1732
Birth Location: St Michael, Talbot, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Ratliff
1690–1738
Birth Location: , Sussex, , England
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John Ratcliffe's Ancestors

Self
John Ratcliffe
1657–1729
Birth Place: , Essex, , England
Parents
Mollonex Ratcliff
1665–1736
Bridgett Finitt
1855–
Leeds, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Emanuel Ratcliff
1634–1688
Ormskit, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Grover
1635–1667
England
Great-Grandparents
Molyneux Ratcliff
1599–1688
Bridgett Finitt
1611–1673
Manuell Grover
1610–
Joan
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Radcliffe
1572–1599
Isabel Brownsford
1584–1599

John Ratcliffe's Descendants

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John Ratcliffe (1657–1729) m. Mary Caterne (15 Sep 1694–1732)
  1. 1. Robert Ratliff 1690–1738 m. Mary Touchstone 1702–1741
    1. 1. Benjamin Ratliff 1733–1818
    2. 2. Silas Ratliff 1730–1811
    3. 3. William Ratliff 1730–1821
    4. 4. Lydia Ratliff 1718–1798
    5. 5. Reuben Ratliff 1732–1810
      1. 1. Reuben Ratliff 1762–1852
      2. 2. John Ratliff 1750–1818 m. Annie Dobbs 1752–1816
        1. 1. James Ratcliff 1786–1840
        2. 2. Richard Ratcliff 1784–1843
        3. 3. Nancy Ratliff 1786–1839
        4. 4. Mary (Fare) Ratliff 1790–1860
        5. 5. William (Bigger) Ratliff 1782–1857
        6. 6. Mary Ratliff 1786–
        7. 7. Job Ratliff 1782–1870
        8. 8. James Ratliff 1780–1853
        9. 9. Thompson Ratliff 1785–1865 m. Mary Fisher 1800–1887 m. Mary (Polly) Fisher 1795–1860

John Ratcliffe's Timeline

2 Records

1657
1657
Birth of John Ratcliffe in , Essex, , England
, Essex, , England
1729
1729
Age 72
Death of John Ratcliffe in , Prince George's, Maryland, USA
, Prince George's, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: , Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: , Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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