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William Ratcliff 1620–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1716

Death Location: York, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father:

Mother: John Ratcliff

Spouse(s): Susan Coate

Children(s): Richard Ratcliffe

William Ratcliff was born in 1620 in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Radcliffe And John Of Quaker Farm Ratcliff. William Ratcliff married Susan Coate, and had children including Richard Ratcliffe. William Ratcliff passed away in 1716 in York, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • William Ratcliff was born in 1620 in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Radcliffe And John Of Quaker Farm Ratcliff.
  • William Ratcliff married Susan Coate, and had children including Richard Ratcliffe.
  • William Ratcliff passed away in 1716 in York, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ratcliff's Ancestors

Self
William Ratcliff
1620–1716
Birth Place: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John (of Quaker Farm) Ratcliff
1588–1650
Chapel Hill, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John Ratcliff
1571–1632
Boreham, Essex, England
Alis launder
1550–1638
Rossendale, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sussex
1530–1593
Honora Pound
–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sussex
1507–1556
Elizabeth Norfolk
1506–1534
Anthony Pound
1502–1547
Anne Wingfield
1520–1557

William Ratcliff's Descendants

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William Ratcliff (1620–1716) m. Susan Coate (1620–1687)
  1. 1. Richard Ratcliffe 1642–1686 m. Elizabeth Parr 1652–1727
    1. 1. Sarah Ratcliff 1670–1718 m. Joseph (James) Kennerly 1677–1723
      1. 1. Elizabeth Kennerly 1697–1757 m. Shipwright 1683–1740 m. William Fewkes –1736
        1. 1. Joseph Fooks 1720–1776 m. Mary Kirke 1733–1774
        2. 2. James Fowkes 1722–1792
      2. 2. Mary Kennerly 1699–
      3. 3. Mary Kennerly 1702–1735
      4. 4. Joseph Kennerly 1702–1752
      5. 5. Thomas Kennerly 1706–1742
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ratcliff 1668–1695 m. James Jordan 1665–1732 m. Thomas Boone 1648–1693
    3. 3. Richard Ratcliff 1672–1724 m. Elizabeth Hollowell 1681–1707 m. Damaris Nixon 1682–1734
    4. 4. Cornelius Ratcliff 1674–1762 m. Elizabeth Sandbourne 1682–1733
    5. 5. Mary Ratcliff 1679– m. Thomas Newman 1669–1739
    6. 6. Jonathan Ratcliff 1681–1743
    7. 7. Rebecca Ratcliff 1684–1739 m. Richard Jordan 1670–1723
    8. 8. Elizabeth Ratcliffe –1674

William Ratcliff's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of William Ratcliff in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1716
1716
Age 96
Death of William Ratcliff in York, Virginia, British Colonial America
York, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for William Ratcliff, person ID GW4F-2J7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: York, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for William Ratcliff, person ID GW4F-2J7.

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