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Joseph Ratliff 1720–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1720

Birth Location: Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 5 September 1778

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, USA

Father: Mary Turley

Mother: Joshua Ratliff

Spouse(s): ANNE DUNNINGTON

Children(s): Zephaniah Ratliff, Ann Posey, Humphrey Posey, Jemima Posey, Thomas Posey, Thomas Posey, Rhoses Ratcliff, Ignatius Ratliffe, Henrietta Ratliff, Joshua Ratliff, Mary Ratliff, Rhody Ratliff, Richard Ratliff

The story of Joseph Ratliff began in 1720 in Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA. Joseph Ratliff married Anne Dunnington, and had children including Ann Posey, Henrietta Ratliff, Humphrey Posey, Ignatius Ratliffe, Jemima Elizabeth Posey, Joshua Ratliff, Mary Peggy Ratliff, Rhody Ratliff, Rhoses Ratcliff, Richard Ratliff, Thomas Posey, Zephaniah Ratliff. Joseph Ratliff passed away in 1778 in Charles, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ratliff began in 1720 in Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA.
  • Joseph Ratliff married Anne Dunnington, and had children including Ann Posey, Henrietta Ratliff, Humphrey Posey, Ignatius Ratliffe, Jemima Elizabeth Posey, Joshua Ratliff, Mary Peggy Ratliff, Rhody Ratliff, Rhoses Ratcliff, Richard Ratliff, Thomas Posey, Zephaniah Ratliff.
  • Joseph Ratliff passed away in 1778 in Charles, Maryland, USA.

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Joseph Ratliff's Ancestors

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Joseph Ratliff
1720–1778
Birth Place: Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA
Parents
Mary Turley
1705–1737
Talbot, Maryland, United States
Joshua Ratliff
1701–1737
Charles, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ratliff's Descendants

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Joseph Ratliff (1 December 1720–5 September 1778) m. ANNE DUNNINGTON (1706–3 May 1784)
  1. 1. Zephaniah Ratliff 1753–1831 m. Philadelphia (Frances) Stone 1755–1824
    1. 1. Joseph RATLIFFE 1783–1827 m. Keziah (French) Stone 1789–1862
      1. 1. Coleman (Stone) Ratliff 1814–1887 m. Susan Magill 1817–
        1. 1. Samuel (A.) Ratliff 1846–1931 m. Artimecia Whaley 1850–1903
  2. 2. Ann Posey 1734–1784
  3. 3. Humphrey Posey 1718–1812
  4. 4. Jemima (Elizabeth) Posey 1730–
  5. 5. Thomas Posey 1729–1773
  6. 6. Thomas Posey 1740–1812
  7. 7. Rhoses Ratcliff 1750–
  8. 8. Ignatius Ratliffe 1748–1834
  9. 9. Henrietta Ratliff 1746–1797
  10. 10. Joshua Ratliff 1751–
  11. 11. Mary (Peggy) Ratliff 1755–1806
  12. 12. Rhody Ratliff 1750–1810
  13. 13. Richard Ratliff 1768–1852

Joseph Ratliff's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1 December 1720
Birth of Joseph Ratliff in Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA
Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA
1740
1740
Age 20
Joseph Ratliff was married in Charles, Maryland Province, British America Data is already, Maryland, USA
Charles, Maryland Province, British America Data is already, Maryland, USA
1778
5 September 1778
Age 58
Death of Joseph Ratliff in Charles, Maryland, USA
Charles, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1720
    Event Place: Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, Maryland Province, Bri, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland Province, British America Data is already, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1778
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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