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John Ratcliffe 1825–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Edwarston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: January 1895

Death Location: Colchester, Essex

Father: John Ratcliff

Mother: Rachael None

Spouse(s): Charlotte Gardner

Children(s): Sarah Ratcleff, Emma Ratcliffe, James Ratcliff, Charlotte Ratcliff, Jane Ratleff, Laura Ratcliff

John Ratcliffe was born in 1825 in Edwarston, Suffolk, England, the child of John Ratcliff And Rachael. John Ratcliffe married Charlotte Gardner, and had children including Charlotte Ratcliff, Emma Ratcliffe, James Ratcliff, Jane Ratleff, Laura Maria Ratcliff, Sarah Elizabeth Ratcleff. John Ratcliffe passed away in 1895 in Colchester, Essex.

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Biography

  • John Ratcliffe was born in 1825 in Edwarston, Suffolk, England, the child of John Ratcliff And Rachael.
  • John Ratcliffe married Charlotte Gardner, and had children including Charlotte Ratcliff, Emma Ratcliffe, James Ratcliff, Jane Ratleff, Laura Maria Ratcliff, Sarah Elizabeth Ratcleff.
  • John Ratcliffe passed away in 1895 in Colchester, Essex.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ratcliffe's Ancestors

Self
John Ratcliffe
1825–1895
Birth Place: Edwarston, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Ratcliff
1792–
Polstead, Suffolk, England
Rachael
1792–1837
Grandparents
Jeremiah De'Ath
1752–1838
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ratcliffe's Descendants

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John Ratcliffe (1825–January 1895) m. Charlotte Gardner (abt 1827–October 1906)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ratcleff 1855–1920 m. James (Edward) Clift 1853–1914
    1. 1. Lucy (Victoria May) Clift 1891–1982 m. Arthur (Ronald) Crumpton 1890– m. Charles Bailey 1884–1976 m. George Sturgess 1888–1917
      1. 1. Rose (Mary Louise) Crumpton 1913–1991 m. Henry (Edward) Wilson 1911–1971 m. James Cowie 1912–1935
        1. 1. Edwin (Alfred) Wilson 1935–2005 m. Linda (Patricia) Dixon 1941–1987 m. Shelagh Spencer 1939–2020
        2. 2. Douglas (Robin E) Wilson 1951–1982
        3. 3. Jeanette (Anne Rose) Wilson 1937–2015
        4. 4. Phyllis (Daphne) Cowie 1933–1999
      2. 2. Lucy (Elizabeth May) Crampton 1912–
      3. 3. Georgina (Louvain) Crampton 1916–2004 m. William (George) Wills 1913–1988
        1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Wills 1941–2013
      4. 4. Jessie (Ruth Bailey) Crampton 1919–1997 m. Leonard (Arthur) Hoppe 1915–1997
      5. 5. Ethel (May Bailey) Crampton 1921–
      6. 6. Edith (L) Crampton 1924–
    2. 2. Bessie (Louisa) Clift 1885–1950 m. George (Edward) Eastwood 1882–1953
      1. 1. Violet (Lucy) Eastwood 1909– m. Kingsford (George) Gates 1910–
      2. 2. Bessie (Elizabeth Maud) Eastwood 1905–
      3. 3. Rose (Mabel Dorothy) Eastwood 1907–
      4. 4. Louisa (Ivy) Eastwood 1910–
      5. 5. Florence (Lilian) Eastwood 1916–
      6. 6. David (Gerald) Eastwood 1917–
    3. 3. James (Edward) Clift 1887–1917
    4. 4. Frank (Walter) Clift 1892–1960 m. Esther (Mary) Stevens 1900–1978
      1. 1. Frank (William Roland) Clift 1928–2015
    5. 5. George (Frederick Percy) Clift 1899–1956 m. Irene Kanter 1903–1961
    6. 6. Laura (Elizabeth) Clift 1875– m. Henry (James) Wyatt 1872–
      1. 1. Henry (James) Wyatt 1907–1979
      2. 2. George (Alexander) Wyatt 1912–
      3. 3. Nora Wyatt 1904–1909
      4. 4. William (George) Wyatt 1908–1909
      5. 5. Laura (Phyllis) Wyatt 1915–2000 m. George (Edward) Avis 1903–1966
    7. 7. Emma (Eliza) Clift 1877– m. Frank Saunders 1871–
      1. 1. Walter (Frank) Saunders 1897–
      2. 2. Albert (Edward) Saunders 1903–
      3. 3. Violet (Maud Gladys) Saunders 1906–
    8. 8. Agnes (Jane) Clift 1879–
    9. 9. Minnie (Charlotte) Clift 1881– m. Clement (Robert) Smith 1877–
      1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) Smith 1906–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Helen) Clift 1883–
    11. 11. Emily (Maud) Clift 1895–1895
    12. 12. Rose (Emily) Clift 1897–1899
    13. 13. William Clift 1889–1954 m. Evelyn Hardy 1876–
      1. 1. Margaret (E) Clift 1917–
      2. 2. William (Edward) Clift 1914–
      3. 3. Winifred (Evelyn) Clift 1915–2009 m. Herbert (A R) Manning 1916–1974 m. Adrian (Adolf) Brand 1916–2002
    14. 14. Minnie (C) Cliff 1882–
  2. 2. Emma Ratcliffe 1849–1930
  3. 3. James Ratcliff 1850–1931 m. Amy Woollard 1852–1934
    1. 1. Eliza Woollard 1873–
    2. 2. John Ratcliff 1876–
    3. 3. Laura (Maria) Ratliff 1877–
  4. 4. Charlotte Ratcliff 1853–1871
  5. 5. Jane Ratleff 1861–
  6. 6. Laura (Maria) Ratcliff 1870–1873

John Ratcliffe's Timeline

9 Records

1825
1825
Birth of John Ratcliffe in Boxford, Suffolk, England
Boxford, Suffolk, England
1825
1825
Birth of John Ratcliffe in Edwarston, Suffolk, England
Edwarston, Suffolk, England
1826
05 Nov 1826
Age 1
John Ratcliffe was baptized in Boxford, Suffolk, England
Boxford, Suffolk, England
1851
1851
Age 26
John Ratcliffe resided here in Dedham, Essex, England
Dedham, Essex, England
1861
1861
Age 36
John Ratcliffe resided here in Colchester St Botolph, Essex, England
Colchester St Botolph, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 46
John Ratcliffe resided here in St Leonard, Essex, England
St Leonard, Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 56
John Ratcliffe resided here in Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England
Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 66
John Ratcliffe resided here in St Leonard, Essex, England
St Leonard, Essex, England
1895
January 1895
Age 70
Death of John Ratcliffe in Colchester, Essex
Colchester, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Boxford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1412; Folio: 56; Page: 13
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1793; Folio: 37; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1341433
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1097; Folio: 93; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542753
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1782; Folio: 811; Page: 19; GSU roll: 207430-207431
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Edwarston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1688; Folio: 38; Page: 3; GSU roll: 829968
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1097; Folio: 93; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542753

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Boxford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1782; Folio: 811; Page: 19; GSU roll: 207430-207431

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Colchester St Botolph, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1097; Folio: 93; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542753

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Leonard, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1688; Folio: 38; Page: 3; GSU roll: 829968
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1688; Folio: 38; Page: 3; GSU roll: 829968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Colchester St Leonard, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1793; Folio: 37; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1341433

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Leonard, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1412; Folio: 56; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1895
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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