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Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles 1850–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 AUG 1850

Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 OCT 1924

Death Location: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Allen Broyles

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): John Ratliff

Children(s): Amanda Ratliff

The story of Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles began in 1850 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States. In 1860, Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided in Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles married John Alexander Ratliff, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Betty Ratliff. Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles passed away in 1924 in Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles began in 1850 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided in Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles married John Alexander Ratliff, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Betty Ratliff.
  • Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles passed away in 1924 in Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Broyles's Ancestors

Self
Martha Broyles
1850–1924
Birth Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Allen Thomas Broyles
1804–1875
Madison, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (M) Williams
1816–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Broyles's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Broyles (18 AUG 1850–23 OCT 1924) m. John (Alexander) Ratliff (23 SEP 1843–6 JUN 1931)
  1. 1. Amanda (Elizabeth "Betty") Ratliff 1874–1967 m. Jesse Estep 1869–1919
    1. 1. Charles (Ralph) Estep 1904–1967
    2. 2. Beatrice Estep 1903–1973 m. Horace (Browning) Haynes 1901–1985
      1. 1. Jo (Ann) Haynes 1934–2010
    3. 3. Laura (Mae) Estep 1896–1975 m. John (Logan) Tanner 1893–1960
    4. 4. Myrtle Estep 1895–1967 m. Henry (Taylor) Ogden 1884–1968
      1. 1. Betty (Ruth) Ogden 1921–
      2. 2. Henry Ogden 1917–
      3. 3. Ralph Ogden 1924–
      4. 4. Donald Ogden 1918–
    5. 5. Della Estep 1899–
    6. 6. Edith (V) Estep 1909–

Martha Broyles's Timeline

13 Records

1850
15 AUG 1850
Birth of Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1850
18 AUG 1850
Birth of Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 10
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 20
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 30
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 50
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Holston District (south part), Washington, Virginia, United States
Holston District (south part), Washington, Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 60
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Glade Spring, , Virginia
Glade Spring, , Virginia
1920
1920
Age 70
Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles resided here in Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
1924
23 OCT 1924
Age 74
Death of Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Broyles in Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1850
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [3] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [4] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 August 2019), Mary Elizabeth Ractliff, 24 Oct 1924; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Washington, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
    [5] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), M Elizabeth Ratcliffe in entry for Allen T Broyles, 1870.
    [6] Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 July 2022), Martha E. Broyles in entry for John Ratliffe, 13 Oct 1868; citing Marriage Registration, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
    [7] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 March 2022), Elizabeth Ratcliff in entry for Jno Ratcliff, 1900.
    [8] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2022), Martha E. Ratliff in household of John Ratliff, Clear Fork District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    [9] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 6 April 2023), Martha E Radcliffe in household of John Radcliffe, Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 116, sheet 18A, family 348, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1651; FHL microfilm 1,375,664.
    [10] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 January 2020), Martha E Broyles in entry for John Ratliff, 1868.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1924

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1924
    Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [3] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 August 2019), Mary Elizabeth Ractliff, 24 Oct 1924; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Washington, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1850
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Holston District (south part), Washington, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glade Spring, , Virginia

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