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Richard Ratliff 1802–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Scott, Virginia

Death Date: 09 Jun 1856

Death Location: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky

Father: Reuben *

Mother: Phoebe *

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bane

Children(s): Sallie ^, William Ratliff, Samuel Ratliff, Mary Ratliff, John Ratliff, Isaac Ratliff, Emily Ratliff, Cela Ratliff

In 1802, Richard Ratliff entered the world in Scott, Virginia, born to Reuben Ratliff And Phoebe Ratliff. Richard Ratliff married Elizabeth Bane, and had children including Cela Ratliff, Emily J Ratliff, Isaac F Ratliff, John Ratliff, Mary D Ratliff, Sallie Ratliff, Samuel H Ratliff, William H Ratliff. Richard Ratliff passed away in 1856 in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Richard Ratliff entered the world in Scott, Virginia, born to Reuben Ratliff And Phoebe Ratliff.
  • Richard Ratliff married Elizabeth Bane, and had children including Cela Ratliff, Emily J Ratliff, Isaac F Ratliff, John Ratliff, Mary D Ratliff, Sallie Ratliff, Samuel H Ratliff, William H Ratliff.
  • Richard Ratliff passed away in 1856 in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben *
1759–1852
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Phoebe *
1770–1825
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
P*

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bane
1805–1860
Birth Location: Virginia
EB

Children(s)

Sallie ^
1833–1904
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
S^
William Ratliff
1841–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
WR
Samuel Ratliff
1849–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
SR
Mary Ratliff
1849–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MR
John Ratliff
1837–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
JR
Isaac Ratliff
1842–1852
Birth Location: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
IR
Emily Ratliff
1839–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
ER
Cela Ratliff
1835–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
CR

Richard Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ratliff
1802–1856
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia
Parents
Reuben Ratliff *
1759–1852
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Phoebe (Ratliff) *
1770–1825
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben (Ratliff) *
1732–1810
Virginia, USA
Frances (Ratliff) *
1734–
Virginia, USA
Silas (Ratliff) *
1730–1811
Virginia
Elizabeth (LNU) *.
1735–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert *
1690–1738
Mary *
1700–1741
Robert *
1690–1738
Mary *
1700–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard *
1661–1721
Mary *
1670–1732
Richard Touchstone
1657–1729
Richard *
1661–1721
Mary *
1670–1732
Richard Touchstone
1657–1729

Richard Ratliff's Descendants

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Richard Ratliff (1802–09 Jun 1856) m. Elizabeth Bane (1805–Aft. 1860)
  1. 1. Sallie (Ratliff) ^ 1833–1904 m. Michael (A.) Watson 1832–1916
    1. 1. John (J.) Watson 1855–1932 m. Nancy (Ann) Day 1858–1952
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Watson 1884–1972 m. Ida (M.) Walters 1890–
        1. 1. Irene Watson 1912–1994
        2. 2. Lurlene Watson 1915–
      2. 2. Mary (L) Watson 1894–
      3. 3. Millard (Reuben) Watson 1897–1970 m. Ethel (M.) Dykes 1896–1983
        1. 1. Leonidus (David) Watson 1916–1995
        2. 2. Juanita Watson 1919–
      4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Watson 1889–1942
      5. 5. Barbara (Ellen) Watson 1878–1965 m. Lynn (Boyd (Cap)) Reed 1874–
        1. 1. Ernest Reed 1915–1991
        2. 2. Ella Reed 1911–
        3. 3. Claude Reed 1898–1975
        4. 4. Clarence Reed 1907–
        5. 5. Carma Reed 1902–
        6. 6. Andrew Reed 1905–1978 m. Elsie (C.) Turner 1910–2002
      6. 6. Frances Watson 1880–
      7. 7. Edward (Curtis Watson) Dr. 1882–1949 m. Carrie Williams 1885–1950
        1. 1. Venus (Gray) Watson 1905–1973 m. William (Glenn) McClain 1904–1988
      8. 8. Richard (Russell) Watson 1891–1924
    2. 2. Ira (Elzie) Watson 1862–1934
    3. 3. William (Leborn) Watson 1864–1941 m. Matilda (J.) Lykins 1869–
      1. 1. Henry Watson 1894–
      2. 2. Pearl (Ann) Watson 1892–1972 m. Joseph (E.) Johnston 1866–1947
        1. 1. Snowden Johnston 1914–1992
        2. 2. Sam (Leborn) Johnston 1912–1982 m. Opal (Lola) Mounts 1918–2004
        3. 3. Goldie (Irene) Johnston 1916–2012 m. William (Lavaughn (Vaughn)) Blankenship 1915–2003
      3. 3. Lutisha (Susie (Tish)) Watson 1886–1920 m. Craig Hamilton 1878–1964
        1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Hamilton 1908–1999 m. Elmer Lykins 1899–1987
        2. 2. Treva (Alice) Hamilton 1906–1999 m. Kirby (S.) McGuire 1902–1961
        3. 3. Burnice Hamilton 1915–1915
      4. 4. Elsie Watson 1895–1967 m. Lula Blankenship 1897–1922
        1. 1. Venus (Marie) Watson 1916–1987
        2. 2. Ottis ((Ben) Honn) Watson 1914–1967 m. Opal (Louise) Warner 1923–1985
        3. 3. Vanell (Olive (Nell)) Watson 1919–1981 m. Myron (Retallick) Hamilton 1919–1964
      5. 5. Emma Watson 1895–1946 m. John Baker 1890–
        1. 1. Manford Baker 1910–
        2. 2. Mildred (C) Baker 1919–
        3. 3. Clara Baker 1919–
        4. 4. Pearl Baker 1921–
    4. 4. Samuel (Smith) Watson 1868–1947 m. Emily Lykins 1874–1920
      1. 1. Ella Watson 1897–1964 m. Arthur (Willis) Elam 1897–1982
        1. 1. Alta Elam 1917–1997
        2. 2. Charles (Jeff) Elam 1921–1999
        3. 3. Ruby Elam 1924–
        4. 4. Samuel (Dorsie) Elam 1926–2013
      2. 2. Serena Watson 1905–1958 m. Kern (Wade Lawson) ^ 1906–1969
        1. 1. Lois Lawson 1929–2002
        2. 2. Louise (Lawson) \\ 1930–2004
      3. 3. James (Herbert) Watson 1902–1970 m. Mary (Virgie) Gross 1902–1984
        1. 1. Greta (Joyce) Watson 1930–2016
      4. 4. Tillie Watson 1904–1968 m. Luther (Floyd) Cope 1883–1945
      5. 5. Bennie (Hobert) Watson 1906–1970 m. Oma (L.) Hayes 1908–1977
        1. 1. Wenta (Jean) Watson 1932–2022
      6. 6. Frank Watson 1909–1969 m. Ollie (Rae) Goodpaster 1903–1980
      7. 7. Lona Watson 1895–1957 m. Haden Lykins 1893–1943
        1. 1. Denzil Lykins 1919–1985
        2. 2. Irene Lykins 1922–
        3. 3. Ruth Lykins 1925–
        4. 4. Luther Lykins 1927–1991
        5. 5. Essie Lykins 1918–
        6. 6. Not (Named) Lykins 1920–1920
      8. 8. Laura (J.) Watson 1890–1974 m. Clarence (Manson) Haney 1892–1970
        1. 1. Hubert (Lee) Haney 1910–1958 m. Zelma (Lee) Ashley 1912–1987
        2. 2. Eunice (C.) Haney 1914–1997
        3. 3. Buford (Earl) Haney 1918–1983 m. Letha (M) Ferguson 1924–
        4. 4. Lawrence (Gray Haney) Rev. 1922–2005 m. Etta (Cornie) Dickerson 1926–2000
        5. 5. Dorothy (B.) Haney 1928–1981 m. Arthur Profitt 1927–2022
        6. 6. Banford (D.) Haney 1930–1979 m. Sylvia (Fern) Brooks 1931–2004
      9. 9. Charley (Lee) Watson 1893–1906
    5. 5. James (T.) Watson 1872–
    6. 6. Sarah (J.) Watson 1874–
    7. 7. Kiser (Arkillus (Kelse) Watson) \\ 1877–1932
    8. 8. Richard (Iredel) Watson 1859– m. Gilliann Prater 1857–1926
      1. 1. Joseph (Miner) Watson 1887–1959 m. Mae Goodman 1895–1984
        1. 1. Mattie (Mildred) Watson 1912–2005 m. Herndon Haney 1906–1984
        2. 2. Lawrence (Burnel) Watson 1914–1979 m. Myrtle Adams 1919–2012
        3. 3. Cecil Watson 1916–1993 m. Clohl (Jewel) Adams 1918–2014
        4. 4. Richard Watson 1919–2006 m. June (Crystal) Adams 1924–2008
        5. 5. Grover (F.) Watson 1921–1970
        6. 6. James (Mitchell) Watson 1925–1985
        7. 7. Everett (W.) Watson 1927–1987
        8. 8. Jack Watson 1936–2001
      2. 2. Boyce Watson 1881–
      3. 3. Mary (A) Watson 1883–
      4. 4. John (Butler) Watson 1890–1957 m. Alice (N.) Lacy 1894–
        1. 1. Arnold (Douglas Watson) \\ 1912–1979 m. Lydia (Ella) Klatt 1918–1984
        2. 2. Olive (Gertrude) Watson 1915–1996 m. Ova (Lawrence) Nickell 1908–1959
        3. 3. Kella Cassel 1919–2007
        4. 4. Marilyn Watson 1924–2005 m. James (W.) Saunders 1918–
        5. 5. Fern Watson 1922–
        6. 6. Joy (Elizabeth) Watson 1925–1996 m. Kenneth (H.) Elkins 1926–
      5. 5. Purdie Watson 1888–
      6. 6. Lillie (F) Watson 1892–
      7. 7. Myrtle Watson 1896–
      8. 8. Nolea Watson 1898–
      9. 9. Lou (E.) Watson 1879–
      10. 10. Florence (R) Watson 1892–
      11. 11. Addie (M) Watson 1898–
      12. 12. Magnolia Watson 1900–
    9. 9. Elgy Watson 1864–
    10. 10. Artela ((Telia)) Watson 1879–1958 m. Aronton Dalton 1879–
      1. 1. Ivory (Pearl) Dalton 1918–2003 m. Kelly (E.) Barker 1912–2001
        1. 1. Lowell (E.) Barker 1938–1938
    11. 11. Angeline (Arzella) Watson 1857–1898 m. Nathaniel (Green) Kilgore 1856–1888 m. James (M) Benton 1839–1912
      1. 1. Lula Kilgore 1885–1978 m. Kenchon (Kelly) Spencer 1869–1938
        1. 1. Pauline Spencer 1911–
        2. 2. Nancy (Evelyn) Spencer 1920–1921
        3. 3. Helen Spencer 1912–
        4. 4. Emily Spencer 1913–
        5. 5. Dorsy (Herman) Spencer 1917–
        6. 6. Alexander (Alec) Spencer 1915–1999 m. Charleen (M.) Burmeister 1915–2001
      2. 2. Daisy (Josephine) Kilgore 1888–1942 m. William (Easom) Zornes 1878–1944
        1. 1. Willie (O) Zornes 1910–1955
        2. 2. Maxine Zornes 1915–
        3. 3. Aileen (L.) Zornes 1913–
      3. 3. Cora (Etta) Kilgore 1882–
      4. 4. Nancy Benton 1896–
      5. 5. Michael Benton 1891–1957
      6. 6. Dorsey (Homer) Benton 1893–
    12. 12. Porter (Cornelius) Watson 1866–1930 m. Clerece (S.) Lemaster 1867– m. Ida Hall 1891–1963
      1. 1. Clark Watson 1914–1937
      2. 2. Turner Watson 1890–
      3. 3. Marie (Ferbe) Watson 1918–1996 m. Virgil (Charles) Woyan 1910–2000 m. Lloyd Woods 1911–1978
        1. 1. Sue (Dell) Woods 1935–2013 m. Charles (Jay) Gray 1932–2007
      4. 4. Ida Watson 1902–
      5. 5. Carl Watson 1912–
      6. 6. Mitchell Watson 1916–
  2. 2. William (H.) Ratliff 1841–
  3. 3. Samuel (H.) Ratliff 1849–
  4. 4. Mary (D) Ratliff 1849– m. Samuel (John) Elam 1822–
    1. 1. Margaret Elam 1874–
    2. 2. Leck (Emmett) Elam 1874–
    3. 3. James Elam 1868–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (A.) Elam 1867–
    5. 5. Benjamin Elam 1864– m. Ellen (Caroline) Phipps 1869–1929
      1. 1. Sidney Elam 1886–1927
      2. 2. Monrova Elam 1892–1928 m. Anderson Riggsby 1880–1955
      3. 3. Hendricks Elam 1884–1962 m. Lillie Nickell 1906–1996 m. Ada Elam 1883–
        1. 1. Ula Elam 1912–
        2. 2. Rufus Elam 1906–1906
        3. 3. Monrovia (J.) Elam 1923–
        4. 4. Maisie Elam 1917–
        5. 5. Helen Elam 1915–
        6. 6. Dorothy Elam 1907–1907
        7. 7. Bessie Elam 1904–1904
        8. 8. Acie Elam 1919–2000
        9. 9. Della Elam 1909–1982 m. Anderson Riggsby 1880–1955
      4. 4. George (H) Elam 1890–1965
    6. 6. Almarinda Elam 1872–
  5. 5. John Ratliff 1837–
  6. 6. Isaac (F) Ratliff 1842–1852
  7. 7. Emily (J.) Ratliff 1839–
  8. 8. Cela Ratliff 1835–

Richard Ratliff's Timeline

6 Records

1802
1802
Birth of Richard Ratliff in Virginia
Virginia
1802
1802
Birth of Richard Ratliff in Scott, Virginia
Scott, Virginia
1803
1803
Age 1
Birth of Richard Ratliff in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 48
Richard Ratliff resided here in Not Stated, Morgan, Kentucky
Not Stated, Morgan, Kentucky
1856
09 Jun 1856
Age 54
Death of Richard Ratliff in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
1856
09 Jun 1856
Age 54
Death of Richard Ratliff in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Not Stated, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)
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