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Richard Ratcliff 1661–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 July 1661

Birth Location: Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England

Death Date: 1 Jun 1721

Death Location: St Michaels, Talbot, Maryland, United States

Father: Richard Ratliff

Mother: Alice Rawsthorne

Spouse(s): Mary Caterne

Children(s): Jane Ratcliffe, Stephen Ratliff, Anthony Ratcliff, William Ratliff, Richard Ratliff, James Ratliff, John Ratliff, Samuel Ratliff, Mary Ratliff, Alice Ratliff, Robert Ratliff

The story of Richard Ratcliff began in 1661 in Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England. Richard Ratcliff married Mary Catherine Caterne, and had children including Alice Ratliff, Anthony Ratcliff, James Ratliff, Jane Ratcliffe, John Ratliff, Mary Ann Ratliff, Richard Ratliff, Robert Anthony Ratliff, Samuel Ratliff, Stephen Ratliff, William Ratliff. Richard Ratcliff passed away in 1721 in St Michaels, Talbot, Maryland, United States.

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  • The story of Richard Ratcliff began in 1661 in Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England.
  • Richard Ratcliff married Mary Catherine Caterne, and had children including Alice Ratliff, Anthony Ratcliff, James Ratliff, Jane Ratcliffe, John Ratliff, Mary Ann Ratliff, Richard Ratliff, Robert Anthony Ratliff, Samuel Ratliff, Stephen Ratliff, William Ratliff.
  • Richard Ratcliff passed away in 1721 in St Michaels, Talbot, Maryland, United States.

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Richard Ratcliff's Ancestors

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Richard Ratcliff
1661–1721
Birth Place: Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England
Parents
Richard Ratliff
1614–1675
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authority, Lancashire, England
Alice Rawsthorne
1618–1670
Rossendale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Ratcliff
1577–1650
Chapel Hill, Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Rachael
1595–1640
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ratclyffe
1577–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1549–

Richard Ratcliff's Descendants

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Richard Ratcliff (29 July 1661–1 Jun 1721) m. Mary (Catherine) Caterne (1670–1732)
  1. 1. Jane Ratcliffe 1697–1719
  2. 2. Stephen Ratliff 1690–
  3. 3. Anthony Ratcliff 1696–1775
  4. 4. William Ratliff 1696–1771
  5. 5. Richard Ratliff 1691–1725
  6. 6. James Ratliff 1692–1765
  7. 7. John Ratliff 1694–1771
  8. 8. Samuel Ratliff 1700–1778
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Ratliff 1699–1794
  10. 10. Alice Ratliff 1704–1790
  11. 11. Robert (Anthony) Ratliff 1690–1738 m. Mary Touchstone 1702–1741
    1. 1. Benjamin Ratliff 1733–1818
    2. 2. Daniel (Stephen) Ratliff 1722–1783
    3. 3. Richard Ratliff 1716–1751
    4. 4. James Ratliff 1735–1798
    5. 5. Lydia Ratliff 1718–1798
    6. 6. Edward Ratliff 1726–
    7. 7. Samuel Ratliff 1728–
    8. 8. John Ratcliff 1720–
    9. 9. Samuel Ratcliff 1725–
    10. 10. William Ratliff 1731–1825 m. Susanna Curtis 1745–1810
      1. 1. Stephen Ratliff 1774–1844 m. Susannah Robinson 1785–1860
        1. 1. Silas Ratliff 1817–1898 m. Margaret ("Peggy" Dalton Dawson) Damron 1820–1889
        2. 2. William Ratliff 1812–1871
        3. 3. Lydia (B.) Ratliff 1823–1901
        4. 4. Margaret Ratliff 1810–1884
        5. 5. John Ratliff 1828–1864
        6. 6. Anna Ratliff 1830–
        7. 7. Rebecca Ratliff 1821–1880
        8. 8. Lucinda Ratliff 1832–1901
        9. 9. Mary Ratliff 1805–1844
        10. 10. Joseph Ratliff 1810–
        11. 11. Stephen Ratliff 1824–1852
      2. 2. Margaret Ratliff 1781–1781
      3. 3. Nathaniel Ratcliff 1762–1835
      4. 4. James Ratliff 1769–1831
      5. 5. Richard Ratliff 1766–1843
      6. 6. Daniel Ratcliffe 1775–1814
      7. 7. Silas Ratliff 1777–1860
      8. 8. Martha Ratliff 1781–1825
      9. 9. John Ratliff 1792–1857
    11. 11. Reuben Ratliff 1732–1810 m. Frances Hollowell 1734–1855
      1. 1. Richard Ratliff 1750–1840 m. Frances (Ratliff) Ratcliffe 1755–1810 m. Charlotte White 1765–
        1. 1. Benjamin Ratliff 1777–1831 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Stickleman 1790–1850
        2. 2. Ralph Ratliff 1776–1850
        3. 3. Peter Ratliff 1785–1852
        4. 4. Silas Ratliff 1777–1860
        5. 5. Phoebe Ratcliff 1770–1825
        6. 6. Joseph Ratliff 1773–1855
        7. 7. Leathea Ratliff 1780–1845
      2. 2. John Ratliff 1752–1818
      3. 3. Julius Ratliff 1755–
      4. 4. William Ratliff 1763–1849 m. Catherine 1750–1770
        1. 1. John (B) Ratliff 1789–1868 m. Mary (Ann) Thorn 1789–1888
        2. 2. Sidney Ratliff 1791–1858
        3. 3. Isaac Ratliff 1793–1854
        4. 4. Archibald Ratliff 1795–1860
        5. 5. William Ratliff 1801–
        6. 6. Levi Ratliff 1805–1842
        7. 7. Jonathan Ratliff 1807–1881
    12. 12. Silas Ratliff 1730–1811 m. Elizabeth (poss Hollowell) Ratliff 1735–1780 m. Elizabeth 1735–1750
      1. 1. Phoebe Ratliff 1768–1825
      2. 2. Frances (Ratliff) Ratcliffe 1755–1810 m. Richard Ratliff 1750–1840

Richard Ratcliff's Timeline

5 Records

1661
29 July 1661
Birth of Richard Ratcliff in Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England
Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England
1691
13 Mar 1691
Age 30
Richard Ratcliff was married in Third Haven Quaker Meeting, Talbot County, Maryland
Third Haven Quaker Meeting, Talbot County, Maryland
1691
13 May 1691
Age 30
Richard Ratcliff was married in Tuchoe Creek
Tuchoe Creek
1720
8 Jan 1720
Age 59
Richard Ratcliff resided here in Talbot, Maryland, British America
Talbot, Maryland, British America
1721
1 Jun 1721
Age 60
Death of Richard Ratcliff in St Michaels, Talbot, Maryland, United States
St Michaels, Talbot, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1661
    Event Place: Chapel Hill,Rossendale,Lancashire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 10
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 28.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JTR
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23735.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 75.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RGY
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3633.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CM1
    [8] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [9] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1691
    Event Place: Third Haven Quaker Meeting, Talbot County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 May 1691
    Event Place: Tuchoe Creek
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3633.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CM1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1678; Page Number: 380
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1678; Page Number: 182

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1720
    Event Place: Talbot, Maryland, British America
    Record Source: Maryland, Calendar of Wills, Volume: V, Wills from 1720 to 1726

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1721
    Event Place: St Michaels, Talbot, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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