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William Fay Ratliff 1899–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1899

Birth Location: Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1978

Death Location: Heaters, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Ratliff

Mother: Anna Conley

Spouse(s): Mamie Allen

Children(s): William Ratliff, Nancy Ratliff

In 1899, William Fay Ratliff entered the world in Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA, born to William Wirt Ratliff And Anna Belle Conley. In 1910, William Fay Ratliff resided in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, William Fay Ratliff resided in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA. William Fay Ratliff married Mamie Rachel Allen, and had children including Diana Ratliff, Nancy Sue Ratliff, Pauline Mae Ratliff, Ratliff, Roger Lane Ratliff, Thomas Howe Ratliff, Vernon Ratliff, William Hale Ratliff. William Fay Ratliff passed away in 1978 in Heaters, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, William Fay Ratliff entered the world in Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA, born to William Wirt Ratliff And Anna Belle Conley.
  • In 1910, William Fay Ratliff resided in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, William Fay Ratliff resided in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Fay Ratliff married Mamie Rachel Allen, and had children including Diana Ratliff, Nancy Sue Ratliff, Pauline Mae Ratliff, Ratliff, Roger Lane Ratliff, Thomas Howe Ratliff, Vernon Ratliff, William Hale Ratliff.
  • William Fay Ratliff passed away in 1978 in Heaters, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ratliff
1874–1962
Birth Location: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
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Anna Conley
1881–1959
Birth Location: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mamie Allen
1921–1996
Birth Location: Orlando, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Ratliff
1939–1993
Birth Location: Long Run, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
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Nancy Ratliff
1943–1974
Birth Location: Napier, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
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William Ratliff's Ancestors

Self
William Ratliff
1899–1978
Birth Place: Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Wirt Ratliff
1874–1962
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Anna (Belle) Conley
1881–1959
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ratliff's Descendants

1.
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William (Fay) Ratliff (18 Apr 1899–19 Apr 1978) m. Mamie (Rachel) Allen (8 Mar 1921–24 Oct 1996)
  1. 1. William (Hale) Ratliff 1939–1993
  2. 2. Nancy (Sue) Ratliff 1943–1974

William Ratliff's Timeline

9 Records

1899
18 Apr 1899
Birth of William Fay Ratliff in Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
William Fay Ratliff resided here in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
William Fay Ratliff resided here in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
William Fay Ratliff resided here in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
William Fay Ratliff resided here in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia
Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 41
William Fay Ratliff resided here in Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
William Fay Ratliff resided here in Dutch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Dutch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1943
1943
Age 44
William Fay Ratliff resided here
None
1978
19 Apr 1978
Age 79
Death of William Fay Ratliff in Heaters, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Heaters, Braxton, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Dutch, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 397
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04395; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 4-18
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-24-1871; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 17
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 2527; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342261
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Braxton; Roll: 1992379
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375690
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375690

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 2527; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342261

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04395; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 4-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salt Lick, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04395; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 4-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Dutch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 397

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Braxton; Roll: 1992379

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Heaters, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-24-1871; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heaters, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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