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Jonas Ratliff 1850–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1850

Birth Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1936

Death Location: Lajunta, Otero County, Colorado, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Malinda Ratliff

Spouse(s): Polly Hicks

Children(s): Lucinda Ousley, Elizabeth Ratliff, Eda Hunter, Robert Ratliff

In 1850, Jonas Ratliff entered the world in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to William Riley Ratcliff Sr And Malinda Huston Ratliff. Jonas Ratliff married Polly A Hicks, and had children including Eda Ratliff Hunter, Elizabeth Ratliff, Lucinda Ousley, Robert Lee Ratliff. Jonas Ratliff passed away in 1936 in Lajunta, Otero County, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Jonas Ratliff entered the world in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to William Riley Ratcliff Sr And Malinda Huston Ratliff.
  • Jonas Ratliff married Polly A Hicks, and had children including Eda Ratliff Hunter, Elizabeth Ratliff, Lucinda Ousley, Robert Lee Ratliff.
  • Jonas Ratliff passed away in 1936 in Lajunta, Otero County, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1816–1879
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
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Malinda Ratliff
1819–1857
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Polly Hicks
1849–1929
Birth Location: Middle Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
PH

Children(s)

Lucinda Ousley
1872–1926
Birth Location: Middle Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
LO
Elizabeth Ratliff
1872–1957
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Eda Hunter
1875–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
EH
Robert Ratliff
1876–1946
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Jonas Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Ratliff
1850–1936
Birth Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Riley Ratcliff Sr
1816–1879
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Malinda (Huston) Ratliff
1819–1857
Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Ratliff's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Ratliff (5 Aug 1850–30 Aug 1936) m. Polly (A) Hicks (About 1849–1929)
  1. 1. Lucinda Ousley 1872–1926 m. Daniel (Boone) Hughes 1872–1945 m. Daniel (Hager Dick) Ousley 1867–1907 m. Brison (F. “Flitterfoot”) Shepherd 1841–1926
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Hughes 1897–1949
      1. 1. Emmalou England 1923–2003
        1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Crisp 1943–
    2. 2. Estill Hughes 1908–1973
    3. 3. Della (Francis) Hughes 1895–1966
    4. 4. Robert (Joseph) Hughes 1902–1979
    5. 5. Perlina (Ousley) Prater 1890–1960
    6. 6. Edward Ousley 1898–1985
    7. 7. Robert (Lee) Shepherd 1912–1971
    8. 8. James Ousley 1892–1974
    9. 9. Alice Ousley 1895–1977
    10. 10. Alvin Ousley 1896–1963
    11. 11. Willie Ousley 1890–
    12. 12. Lizzie Ousley 1903–
    13. 13. Jack Ousley 1906–1948
    14. 14. Alonzo Ousley 1905–1975
    15. 15. Jackson Hughes 1892–
    16. 16. Ella (Jane) Hughes 1893–
    17. 17. William Hughes 1900–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ratliff 1872–1957
  3. 3. Eda (Ratliff) Hunter 1875–
  4. 4. Robert (Lee) Ratliff 1876–1946

Jonas Ratliff's Timeline

2 Records

1850
5 Aug 1850
Birth of Jonas Ratliff in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1936
30 Aug 1936
Age 86
Death of Jonas Ratliff in Lajunta, Otero County, Colorado, USA
Lajunta, Otero County, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Lajunta, Otero County, Colorado, USA
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