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Valentine Ratliff 1793–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: Ralph Ratcliffe

Mother: Charity Sumner

Spouse(s): Susan Perkins, Ellen Calindes

Children(s): Joseph Ratliff, Valentine Ratliff, America Ratliff, John Ratliff, Julia Ratliff

Valentine Ratliff was born in 1793 in Virginia, USA, the child of Ralph Ratcliffe And Charity Sumner. In 1820, Valentine Ratliff resided in Patrick, Virginia, USA. In 1830, Valentine Ratliff resided in Wythe, Virginia, USA. Valentine Ratliff married Ellen Calindes, Susan Perkins, and had children including America Ratliff, Isiah Ratliff, John P Ratliff, Joseph Elijah Ratliff, Julia Ratliff, Valentine Ratliff. Valentine Ratliff passed away in 1870 in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Valentine Ratliff was born in 1793 in Virginia, USA, the child of Ralph Ratcliffe And Charity Sumner.
  • In 1820, Valentine Ratliff resided in Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Valentine Ratliff resided in Wythe, Virginia, USA.
  • Valentine Ratliff married Ellen Calindes, Susan Perkins, and had children including America Ratliff, Isiah Ratliff, John P Ratliff, Joseph Elijah Ratliff, Julia Ratliff, Valentine Ratliff.
  • Valentine Ratliff passed away in 1870 in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Valentine Ratliff's Ancestors

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Valentine Ratliff
1793–1870
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Ralph Ratcliffe
1767–1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Charity Sumner
1777–1840
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Ratliff
1751–1840
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Frances (Fanny) Hancock
1755–1810
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Hezekiah Sumner
1757–1822
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Mary Datson
1755–1823
Carroll, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Ratliff
1732–1810
Frances Ratliff
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ratcliffe
1696–1738
Mary Toughstone
1700–1741

Valentine Ratliff's Descendants

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Valentine Ratliff (1793–1870) m. Susan Perkins (Abt 1821–) m. Ellen Calindes (Abt 1796–Bet. 1860–1861)
  1. 1. Joseph (Elijah) Ratliff 1813–
  2. 2. Valentine Ratliff 1833–1860
  3. 3. America Ratliff 1831–1930
  4. 4. John (P.) Ratliff 1827–1861
  5. 5. Julia Ratliff 1815–

Valentine Ratliff's Timeline

8 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Valentine Ratliff in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 27
Valentine Ratliff resided here in Patrick, Virginia, USA
Patrick, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 37
Valentine Ratliff resided here in Wythe, Virginia, USA
Wythe, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 47
Valentine Ratliff resided here in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
Valentine Ratliff resided here in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Valentine Ratliff resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 77
Valentine Ratliff resided here in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 77
Death of Valentine Ratliff in East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Patrick, Virginia; Page: 117; NARA Roll: M33_141; Image: 131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Wythe, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 555; Family History Library Film: 0029685

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 15, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 943; Page: 378b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Floyd, Virginia; Roll: M653_1345; Page: 478; Family History Library Film: 805345

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East River, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1694; Page: 528A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: East River, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

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