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Ratliff, Benjamin Eugene[1]

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  • Name Ratliff, Benjamin Eugene 
    Nickname Ben 
    Birth 3 Mar 1902  Hellier, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Gills Creek, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1920  Hellier, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1930  Ervinton Magisterial District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 25 Apr 1950  Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Jun 1960  Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Death 26 Jun 1960  Gordon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I125826  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

    Father Ratcliffe, William F.,   b. 19 May 1872, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1946, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Hankla, Elizabeth Mariah,   b. 15 Nov 1875   d. 6 Aug 1915, Haymakertown, Roanoke, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Family ID F97976  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Blackburn, Edna Edith,   b. 1904, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1934, Betsy Layne, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1923  Coal Run Village, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ratliff, Cecil William,   b. 5 Aug 1924, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 2006, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Ratliff, Ruby Mae,   b. 17 Jan 1927, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 2004, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +3. Ratliff, Patricia Inez,   b. Abt 1930, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 2013, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years)
     4. Ratliff, Wilford,   b. 13 Feb 1932, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1954, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     5. Ratliff, Delores M,   b. 21 Jul 1934, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 2006, Superior Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F51441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Smith, Edith Fay,   b. 11 Jan 1916, Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1995, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [9] 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1935  Justell, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Ratliff, Lorene
    +2. Ratliff, Emaline,   b. 4 Jul 1937, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1986, Van, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     3. Ratliff, Glenvard E.
     4. Ratliff, Zelma Joyce
     5. Ratliff, Leonard Paul
     6. Ratliff, Dennis W.
    +7. Ratliff, Reba Faye,   b. 30 Jun 1947, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 2020, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     8. Ratliff, Janice Kay,   b. 17 Jun 1950, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 2023, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     9. Ratliff, Larry W.
     10. Ratliff, Allen,   b. 1955, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1955, Premium, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     11. Ratliff, Bennie Allen,   b. 14 Jun 1957, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 2019, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F147353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Mar 1902 - Hellier, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Hellier, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Sep 1923 - Coal Run Village, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Ervinton Magisterial District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Apr 1935 - Justell, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 25 Apr 1950 - Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Jun 1960 - Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jun 1960 - Gordon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S41193] Ben Ratliff in entry for Edna Ratliff, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S41191] Ben E Ratliff, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    3. [S41192] Ben Eugene Ratliff, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    4. [S41194] Ben Ratliff, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    5. [S41186] Ben Ratcliff in household of William L Ratcliff, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S140325] Ben Ratliff in household of William F Ratliff, "United States Census, 1920".

    7. [S41179] Ben E Ratliff, "United States Census, 1930".

    8. [S41190] Ben E Ratliff, "Find A Grave Index".

    9. [S276321] Allen Ratliff, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967".

    10. [S226333] Edith Smith, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".