Descendants of Robert Ratliff

Generation No. 1

1. ROBERT3 RATLIFF (RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born September 15, 1690 in Sussex, England, and died 1738 in Prince Georges County, Maryland. He married MARY TOUCHSTONE May 06, 1726 in Church Westover, Virginia, USA, daughter of RICHARD TOUCHSTONE. She was born Abt. 1702 in Cecil County, Maryland, and died 1741 in Prince Georges County, Maryland.

Children of ROBERT RATLIFF and MARY TOUCHSTONE are:

i. RICHARD RATLIFF, b. 1716.

ii. LYDIA RATLIFF, b. 1718.

iii. DANIEL STEPHEN RATLIFF, b. 1720.

iv. EDWARD RATLIFF, b. 1726.

2. v. SILAS RATLIFF, b. 1730; d. 1811, Patrick County, Virginia.

vi. WILLIAM RATLIFF, b. 1730, Virginia, USA; d. 1821, Pike County Kentucky.

3. vii. RUEBEN4 RATLIFF, b. 1732, Patrick County, Virginia; d. 1810, Green County, Kentucky.

viii. BENJAMIN RATLIFF, b. 1733.

ix. JAMES RATLIFF, b. 1735.

Generation No. 2

2. SILAS4 RATLIFF (ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born 1730, and died 1811 in Patrick County, Virginia. He married ELIZABETH ?.

Children of SILAS RATLIFF and ELIZABETH ? are:

i. PHOEBE5 RATLIFF.

3. ii. FRANCES RATLIFF, b. Abt. 1755; d. Tazewell County, Virginia.

3. RUEBEN4 RATLIFF (ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born 1732 in Patrick County, Virginia, and died 1810 in Green County, Kentucky. He married FRANCES ?. She was born 1734.

Children of RUEBEN RATLIFF and FRANCES ? are:

4. i. RICHARD5 RATLIFF, b. 1751, Augusta County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1840, Tazewell County, Virginia.

ii. RUEBEN RATLIFF, b. 1759, Augusta County, Virginia; d. October 19, 1852, Morgan County, Kentucky.


Generation No. 3

4. RICHARD5 RATLIFF (RUEBEN4, ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born 1751 in Augusta County, Virginia, and died Bef. 1840 in Tazewell County, Virginia. He married FRANCES RATLIFF, daughter of SILAS RATLIFF and ELIZABETH ?. She was born Abt. 1755, and died in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Children of RICHARD RATLIFF and FRANCES RATLIFF are:

6. i. BENJAMIN6 RATLIFF, b. Abt. 1777; d. 1831, Floyd County, Virginia.

ii. PETER RATLIFF, b. 1785, Montgomery County, Virginia; d. December 26, 1852, Pike County Kentucky.

iii. RALPH RATLIFF.

5. FRANCES5 RATLIFF (SILAS4, ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born Abt. 1755, and died in Tazewell County, Virginia. She married RICHARD RATLIFF, son of RUEBEN RATLIFF and FRANCES ?. He was born 1751 in Augusta County, Virginia, and died Bef. 1840 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Children are listed above under (4) Richard Ratliff.


Generation No. 4

6. BENJAMIN6 RATLIFF (RICHARD5, RUEBEN4, ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born Abt. 1777, and died 1831 in Floyd County, Virginia. He married REBECCA ?. She was born 1767 in Montgomery County, Virginia.

(1810 - 1819 Federal Census Ratliffs in all states)

Children of BENJAMIN RATLIFF and REBECCA ? are:

i. JOHNATHAN RATLIFF, b. 1798; d. August 04, 1854, Lee County, Virginia.

7. ii. RICHARD7 RATLIFF, b. 1807, Montgomery County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1870.

iii. ENIS RATLIFF, b. 1814, Tazewell County, Virginia.

iv. LEWIS B RATLIFF, b. 1816, Patrick County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1890, Tazewell County, Virginia.

Generation No. 5

7. RICHARD7 RATLIFF (BENJAMIN6, RICHARD5, RUEBEN4, ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born 1807 in Montgomery County, Virginia, and died Abt. 1870. He married (1) DELILA ?. She was born Bef. 1811 in Tennesse. He married (2) MATILDA ?. She was born in Lee County, Virginia.

Children of RICHARD RATLIFF and DELILA ? are:

8. i. JAMES AMBROSE8 RATLIFF, b. August 04, 1862, Lawrence County, Kentucky; d. April 21, 1952, Belcher, Kentucky.

9. ii. JERRY HASKUE RATLIFF, b. November 1869.

iii. MARTHA E RATLIFF, b. 1837.

iv. SARAH RATLIFF, b. 4 Oct 1840 d 29 Apr 1909; m. 20 Jun 1866 to JAMES ISSAC HACKNEY, January 20, 1886; b. 5 Jun 1837, Pike County, Kentucky.; s/o Thomas Hackney and Priscilla Drake.

Notes for SARAH RATLIFF: . She appeared on the census in 1880 in Kanawha Co. WV Malden Dist. #1, Pg27.

v. JASPER RATLIFF, b. 1849.

vi. WILLBER RATLIFF, b. 1857.

Children of RICHARD RATLIFF and MATILDA ? are:

vii. MARTHA E8 RATLIFF, b. Abt. 1837, Russell County, Virginia.

viii. JASPER RATLIFF, b. Abt. 1849; d. Aft. 1900, Pike County Kentucky; m. (1) NANCY JANE HURLEY, August 22, 1868, James Hackney's; b. Abt. 1843; m. (2) NANCY HACKNEY, Abt. 1873; b. Abt. 1831, Russell County, Virginia.

More About JASPER RATLIFF: Census: 1880, Next to Ambrose listed as blind.

ix. REBECCA RATLIFF, b. 1854.

x. WILBURN RATLIFF, b. 1857.

xi. JOHN RATLIFF, b. 1858.


Generation No. 6

8. JAMES AMBROSE8 RATLIFF (RICHARD7, BENJAMIN6, RICHARD5, RUEBEN4, ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born August 04, 1862 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and died April 21, 1952 in Belcher, Kentucky. He married (1) LUCINDA ROWE April 25, 1889 in Salem Rowe's House Buchanan County Virginia, daughter of SOLOMEN ROWE and VESTY SLONE. She was born 1870. He married (2) ROSIA A SIPHERS July 27, 1894 in Hascue Ratliff's House, daughter of HENDERSON SIPHERS and SARAH PERKEY. She was born May 15, 1873 in Sand Lick, Dickenson County, Virginia, and died November 21, 1949 in Pike County, Kentucky.

More About ROSIA A SIPHERS: Burial: November 23, 1949, Honey Fork Cemetery, Ferrells Creek, Belcher Kentucky. Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage due to Hypertension. Medical Information: Three strokes over the last three years before death

Child of JAMES RATLIFF and LUCINDA ROWE is:

i. VIRGIE9 RATLIFF, b. May 18, 1890; d. January 1975, Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia; m. HARVE STILTNER.

Children of JAMES RATLIFF and ROSIA SIPHERS are:

i. CORA RATLIFF, b. December 1895; d. December 21, 1947.

ii. GLENN9 RATLIFF, b. May 19, 1898, Pike County, Kentucky; d. March 09, 1945, Pikeville, Kentucky; m. HELEN BEATRICE BELCHER, 1928; b. February 22, 1910, Belcher, Pike County, Kentucky; d. July 25, 1948, Belcher, Pike County, Kentucky. Notes for GLENN RATLIFF: More About GLENN RATLIFF: Burial: March 11, 1945, Honey Fork Cemetery, Ferells Creek Pike County Kentucky. Cause of Death: Crushed Left Chest. Length of life: 46 years, 9 months, 18 days. Medical Information: Slate Fall in Mine. More About HELEN BEATRICE BELCHER: Burial: July 27, 1948, Wilson Cemetery, Draffin, Kentucky Length of life: 38 years, 5 months, 3 days

iii. JOHN RATLIFF, b. 1899.

iv. GUSTA RATLIFF, b. January 09, 1899, Pike County Kentucky; d. November 12, 1931, Pike County Kentucky. More About GUSTA RATLIFF: Burial: Honey Fork Cemetery, Belcher, Pike County , Kentucky

v. ALLEN RATLIFF, b. December 20, 1901, Pike County Kentucky; d. September 10, 1951, Pike County Kentucky. Burial: Honey Fork Cemetery, Belcher, Pike County , Kentucky

vi. GYPSY RATLIFF, b. June 1903.

vii. WILLIE RATLIFF, b. 1906.

viii. BURT RATLIFF, b. 1908.

ix. BELLE RATLIFF, b. 1910; d. March 30, 1948; m. (1) VICTOR JUSTICE; m. (2) RUEY MULLINS; b. February 15, 1911; d. November 14, 1974.

x. LONNIE RATLIFF, b. April 12, 1912; d. April 13, 1932.

xi. DONALD RATLIFF, b. Abt. 1914.

xii. CORBETT S RATLIFF, b. March 04, 1916, Pike County, Kentucky; d. March 27, 1993, Belcher, Pike County, Kentucky; m. THELMA MULLINS.

xiii. GEORGE W RATLIFF, b. March 21, 1921; d. Abt. 1990.

9. JERRY HASKUE8 RATLIFF (RICHARD7, BENJAMIN6, RICHARD5, RUEBEN4, ROBERT3, RICHARD JOHN2, MOLLONEX1) was born November 1869. He married KATE A SIPHERS August 14, 1890, daughter of HENDERSON SIPHERS and SARAH PERKEY. She was born November 1873.

Children of JERRY RATLIFF and KATE SIPHERS are:

i. ELBRY W9 RATLIFF, b. August 1891.

ii. SPARRELL? RATLIFF, b. August 1893.

iii. HERBY RATLIFF, b. March 1894.

iv. OSIE RATLIFF, b. January 1897.

v. BERTIE ? RATLIFF, b. May 1898.

vi. SONNIE RATLIFF, b. January 1900.

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