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William Ratcliff 1847–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1916

Death Location: Owen, Kentucky

Father: William Ratcliff

Mother: Louisa Jones

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In 1847, William Ratcliff entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to William Ratcliff And Louisa Jones. In 1880, William Ratcliff resided in New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, USA. William Ratcliff passed away in 1916 in Owen, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1847, William Ratcliff entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to William Ratcliff And Louisa Jones.
  • In 1880, William Ratcliff resided in New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Ratcliff passed away in 1916 in Owen, Kentucky.

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William Ratcliff's Ancestors

Self
William Ratcliff
1847–1916
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Ratcliff
1800–1870
Owen, Kentucky, USA
Louisa Jones
1817–1900
Taylor Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Minus Ratcliff
1800–1880
Kentucky
Henry (T) Jones
1788–1854
Virginia
Susan Jones
1792–1889
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ratcliff's Timeline

3 Records

1847
1847
Birth of William Ratcliff in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
William Ratcliff resided here in New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, USA
New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, USA
1916
23 Nov 1916
Age 69
Death of William Ratcliff in Owen, Kentucky
Owen, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky

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