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Laura Bell Ratliff 1884–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1884

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 October 1960

Death Location: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Ratliff

Mother: Mary Boothe

Spouse(s): Thomas Chambers

Children(s): Lula Chambers

The story of Laura Bell Ratliff began in 1884 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA. Laura Bell Ratliff married Thomas C Chambers, and had children including Lula Alice Chambers. Laura Bell Ratliff passed away in 1960 in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Bell Ratliff began in 1884 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Laura Bell Ratliff married Thomas C Chambers, and had children including Lula Alice Chambers.
  • Laura Bell Ratliff passed away in 1960 in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ratliff
1847–1930
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Boothe
1846–1886
Birth Location: Pulaski, Va.
MB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Chambers
1875–1913
Birth Location: Virginia
TC

Children(s)

Lula Chambers
1907–1993
Birth Location: Doran, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Laura Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
Laura Ratliff
1884–1960
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Richard J Ratliff
1847–1930
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (E) Boothe
1846–1886
Pulaski, Va.
Grandparents
RICHARD (RATLIFF) *
1799–1860
russell co.virginia
Sarah ('Sally') CHILDERS
1804–1880
VA
William (Henry) Boothe
1823–1890
Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
Catharine Smith
1823–1896
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ratcliffe
1750–1832
William Booth
1770–1870
Hiram Smith
1793–1866
Mary Ridpath
1793–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chester Smith
1773–1866
Elizabeth Elkins
1768–1859
James Redpath
1768–1860

Laura Ratliff's Descendants

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Laura (Bell) Ratliff (14 May 1884–31 October 1960) m. Thomas (C) Chambers (4 Apr 1875–6 Jan 1913)
  1. 1. Lula (Alice) Chambers 1907–1993 m. Paul (Holland) Hale 1904–1954
    1. 1. Donald (Everett) Hale 1935–2003
    2. 2. Carl (C) Hale 1929–1989
    3. 3. Mary (Doris) Hale 1932–2019
    4. 4. William (Kenneth) Hale 1925–1966
    5. 5. Daniel (Vernon) Hale 1938–2007
    6. 6. Genevieve (Ruth) Hale 1945–2015
    7. 7. David (W) Hale 1896–

Laura Ratliff's Timeline

5 Records

1884
14 May 1884
Birth of Laura Bell Ratliff in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
1905
05 Sep 1905
Age 21
Laura Bell Ratliff was married in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1943
22 Jul 1943
Age 59
Laura Bell Ratliff was married in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1948
22 Jul 1948
Age 64
Laura Bell Ratliff was married in Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1960
31 October 1960
Age 76
Death of Laura Bell Ratliff in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1884
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1948
    Event Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1960
    Event Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
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