Harrison Ratliff b 6 Jun 1838 Lookout, Pike Co KY
d 5 Jun 1918 Lookout, Pike Co KY buried Lookout, KY, age 79 s/o Alexander H Ratliff and Elizabeth Betta Hylton (aka Helton). Harrison Ratliff m. 13 Dec 1855 Lookout, Pike Co KY to Louisa Jane
Coleman b 29 Dec 1837 Lookout, Pike Co KY d 9 Aug 1902. Children
of Harrison Ratliff and Louisa Jane Coleman;
1.
Alexander Ratliff b 19 Jan 1857 Lookout, Pike Co KY d 2 Feb 1954 in Ashcamp,
KY m. 24 Jan 1901 to 2nd
Mary S Bartley
b 22 Nov 1880 d 15 Jul 1966. Alexander Ratliff m. 1st to
Sarah Ann Childers.
2.
John Epp Ratliff b 19 Dec 1858 Lookout, Pike Co Ky
d 4 Oct 1948 Ashcamp, KY m.
Rebecca Frances Childress
Childers d 5 May 1884 Lookout, Pike Co KY, in childbirth, d/o Mary and William
Childers (Childress). John Epp Ratliff m. 8 Jul 1893 Clintwood, Dickenson Co VA to
Nancy Jane Wood b 26 Jan 1871 Buchanan Co VA d 12 Dec 1951 age 80 d/o Caleb Wood
and Malinda Carter, John's fourth marriage. John Epp Ratliff m. about 1886 to
Vesta A Bartley,
John's second marriage. Vesta died during childbirth. John Epp Ratliff m. 27 Dec 1887 Pike Co KY to
Cordella "Della"
Roberts b 1867. Nancy Jane Wood m.
William A. Oaks.
3.
Louisa Ann Ratliff b 3 Oct 1862 Lookout, Pike Co KY d 9 Feb 1952 Ashcamp,
Pike Co KY m. 24 Oct 1878 to Beverly Francisco b 19 Nov 1858 d 11 Apr 1942.
4.
Ida Bell Ratliff b 14 Jun 1866 Lookout, Pike Co KY d 14 Mar 1952 Pikeville, Pike Co KY,
m. 1 Apr 1886 to Jeremiah Lee Francisco b 1 Dec 1865
KY d 17 Feb 1958.
5.
Orbyline Ratliff b 3 Apr 1868 m. Jackson Belcher.
6.
Hammon G Ratliff b 23 Mar 1870 m. Mary Maynard.
7.
Mella Ratliff b 20 Jun 1872 m. William Childress (aka Childers).
8.
Ellen Ratliff (aka Ella) b 17 Aug 1874 d 16 Apr 1943, m. 9 Dec 1888 to W M
Childers. Children;
I. Infant Childers d at birth
II. Infant Childers d at birth
III. Infant Childers d at birth
IV. Alvin P Childers
V. Alpha Childers m. Unknown Bartley
VI. Verna Childers
VII. James H Childers
VIII. Eddy Childers
IX. Freddy Childers.
Obituary of Ellen Ratliff; (Source)
RATLIFF, Ella was born Aug 17 1874 d Apr
16 1943, she was married to W. M. CHILDERS Dec 9 1888, they had 4 boys/2 girls:
Alvin P. Childers, Alpha (Childers) Bartley, Verna Childers, James H. Childers,
Eddy Childers, and Freddy Childers; 3 died in infancy. She leaves her husband, 3
children: Alvin P, Alpha, Verna: five brothers: Alex Ratliff, John Ep Ratliff,
Hammond, J. H. Ratliff, and J. S. Ratliff: three sisters: Louisa Francisco,
Idabell Francisco, Mella Childers. Member of the Old Regular Baptist Church for
43 years.
9.
James Ratliff b 11 Nov 1876 married Eliza Maynard b 1880.
10.
Joel Ratliff b 10 Oct 1878 d 4 Jun 1952 married 12 Dec 1903 to Mary C Stewart b 1882.
11.
Willie Ratliff b 4 Feb 1882 d 23 Oct 1885
Thanks to Louise Vanover Vore and Sue Blevins
Kovack for their submissions, additions and corrections on this family.
