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Wade Hampton Ratliff 1881–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1881

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 November 1947

Death Location: Pike County, Kentucky

Father: Samuel Ratliff

Mother: Mulhuda Osborne

Spouse(s): Madge Craft, Easter Bentley

Children(s): Burnice Ratliff, Bernard Ratliff

In 1881, Wade Hampton Ratliff entered the world in Letcher County, Kentucky, born to Samuel Ratliff And Mulhuda Huldah Osborne. In 1900, Wade Hampton Ratliff resided in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Wade Hampton Ratliff resided in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Wade Hampton Ratliff married Easter V Bentley, Madge Lula Craft, and had children including Altheda A Ratliff, Ardell Ratliff, Bernard Ratliff, Burnice Ratliff, Dortha M Ratliff, Martrilla Ratliff, Nolan Ratliff. Wade Hampton Ratliff passed away in 1947 in Pike County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Wade Hampton Ratliff entered the world in Letcher County, Kentucky, born to Samuel Ratliff And Mulhuda Huldah Osborne.
  • In 1900, Wade Hampton Ratliff resided in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Wade Hampton Ratliff resided in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wade Hampton Ratliff married Easter V Bentley, Madge Lula Craft, and had children including Altheda A Ratliff, Ardell Ratliff, Bernard Ratliff, Burnice Ratliff, Dortha M Ratliff, Martrilla Ratliff, Nolan Ratliff.
  • Wade Hampton Ratliff passed away in 1947 in Pike County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ratliff
1841–1926
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky
SR
Mulhuda Osborne
1839–
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky
MO

Spouses(s)

Madge Craft
1900–1986
Birth Location: Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky
MC
Easter Bentley
1884–1987
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
EB

Children(s)

Burnice Ratliff
1921–1983
Birth Location: Dunham, Letcher, Kentucky
BR
Bernard Ratliff
1923–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BR

Wade Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
Wade Ratliff
1881–1947
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
Parents
Samuel Ratliff
1841–1926
Pike, Kentucky
Mulhuda (Huldah) Osborne
1839–
Pike, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wade Ratliff's Descendants

1.
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Wade (Hampton) Ratliff (9 Oct 1881–17 November 1947) m. Madge (Lula) Craft (1 August 1900–19 July 1986) m. Easter (V.) Bentley (16 Feb 1884–20 Oct 1987)
  1. 1. Burnice Ratliff 1921–1983
  2. 2. Bernard Ratliff 1923–

Wade Ratliff's Timeline

10 Records

1881
9 Oct 1881
Birth of Wade Hampton Ratliff in Letcher County, Kentucky
Letcher County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 19
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Pike, Kentucky
Pike, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 39
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Upper Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Upper Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in District 2, Pike, Kentucky
District 2, Pike, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 54
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Sh, Pike, Kentucky
Sh, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 59
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 61
Wade Hampton Ratliff resided here in Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1947
17 November 1947
Age 66
Death of Wade Hampton Ratliff in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kentucky, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 7644732; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98-11A
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 217
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 344.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Pike; Roll: 1653781
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240548
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240548

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Pike; Roll: 1653781

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 217

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 344.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98-11A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98-11A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Kentucky, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 7644732; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1947
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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