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John Monroe Ratliff 1887–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 05 Oct 1952

Death Location: Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Ratliff

Mother: Elizabeth Elkins

Spouse(s): Vina Elkins

Children(s): Margie Ratliff, James Ratliff, John Ratliff, Virginia Ratliff, Lawrence Ratliff

John Monroe Ratliff was born in 1887 in Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Richard Ratliff And Elizabeth Elkins. In 1930, John Monroe Ratliff resided in District 4, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1942, John Monroe Ratliff resided in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. John Monroe Ratliff married Vina Mae Elkins, and had children including James Thurmon Ratliff, John Raymond Ratliff, Lawrence Felmer Ratliff, Margie Mae Ratliff, Virginia Maude Ella Ratliff. John Monroe Ratliff passed away in 1952 in Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Monroe Ratliff was born in 1887 in Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Richard Ratliff And Elizabeth Elkins.
  • In 1930, John Monroe Ratliff resided in District 4, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1942, John Monroe Ratliff resided in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Monroe Ratliff married Vina Mae Elkins, and had children including James Thurmon Ratliff, John Raymond Ratliff, Lawrence Felmer Ratliff, Margie Mae Ratliff, Virginia Maude Ella Ratliff.
  • John Monroe Ratliff passed away in 1952 in Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
John Ratliff
1887–1952
Birth Place: Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Richard Ratliff
1856–
Pike County, Kentucky
Elizabeth Elkins
1860–
Kentucky
Grandparents
John Ratliff
1824–
Pike County, Kentucky
Tamsy (Jane) Adkins
1827–
Pike County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ratliff
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ratliff
1760–1843
Charlotte White
1774–1850

John Ratliff's Descendants

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John (Monroe) Ratliff (27 Oct 1887–05 Oct 1952) m. Vina (Mae) Elkins (1 May 1894–02 Jul 1921)
  1. 1. Margie (Mae) Ratliff 1916–2003 m. Ollie DeRossett 1905–1991
  2. 2. James (Thurmon) Ratliff 1909–1989
  3. 3. John (Raymond) Ratliff 1915–2001
  4. 4. Virginia (Maude Ella) Ratliff 1913–1973
  5. 5. Lawrence (Felmer) Ratliff 1910–1992

John Ratliff's Timeline

4 Records

1887
27 Oct 1887
Birth of John Monroe Ratliff in Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
John Monroe Ratliff resided here in District 4, Floyd, Kentucky
District 4, Floyd, Kentucky
1942
1942
Age 55
John Monroe Ratliff resided here in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1952
05 Oct 1952
Age 65
Death of John Monroe Ratliff in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Regine, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kentucky, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 7644732; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 1072.0; FHL microfilm: 2340479
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 1072.0; FHL microfilm: 2340479

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kentucky, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 7644732; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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