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John Ratliff 1825–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1825

Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1911

Death Location: Buchanon County, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Ratliff

Mother: Sally Childress

Spouse(s): Tamsey Adkins

Children(s):

In 1825, John Ratliff entered the world in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Ratliff And Sally Sarah Childress. In 1830, John Ratliff resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1840, John Ratliff resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA. John Ratliff married Tamsey Adkins. John Ratliff passed away in 1911 in Buchanon County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, John Ratliff entered the world in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Ratliff And Sally Sarah Childress.
  • In 1830, John Ratliff resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1840, John Ratliff resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Ratliff married Tamsey Adkins.
  • John Ratliff passed away in 1911 in Buchanon County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
John Ratliff
1825–1911
Birth Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Ratliff
1799–1850
Sally (Sarah) Childress
1804–1850
Grandparents
John Ratliff
1780–1880
Charlotte White
1784–1878
Pleasant (Childers) Sr
1761–1839
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Sarah Jeffries
1765–1843
Powell Valley, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Ratliff
1762–1835
Polly Farmer
–1835
Abraham Childers\Childress
1738–1813
Susanah Goolsby
1723–1810
Moses (Jeffres)
1742–1824
Sarah Austin
1740–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1731–1825
Frances Shepherd
1734–1800
Jeremiah Farmer
1735–1792
William Jr
1705–1761
Sarah Farmer
1705–1803
Alexander Jeffries
1715–1806
Lettice Burton
1726–1791
Benjamin Austin
1722–
Sarah Pinkham
1709–1783

John Ratliff's Timeline

10 Records

1825
10 Mar 1825
Birth of John Ratliff in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 5
John Ratliff resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 15
John Ratliff resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1850
7 Aug 1850
Age 25
John Ratliff resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
John Ratliff resided here in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
John Ratliff resided here in District 3, Ashcamp, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Ashcamp, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 65
John Ratliff resided here in Beat 4, Cass, Texas, USA
Beat 4, Cass, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
John Ratliff resided here in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
John Ratliff resided here in Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1911
26 Mar 1911
Age 86
Death of John Ratliff in Buchanon County, Virginia, USA
Buchanon County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1825
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 41A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0088
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 832; Family History Library Fil
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 40; Page: 362; Family History Library Film: 0007819

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 122; Page: 279; Family History Library Film: 0007831

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880, NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 832; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Ashcamp, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 41A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Beat 4, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0088

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike, 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 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Buchanon County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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