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Female 1861 - 1950  (88 years)


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  • Name Ratliff, America 
    Birth 25 Dec 1861  Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Address:
    District 2 
    Death 24 Apr 1950  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I98037  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2017 

    Father Ratliff, William Epperson,   b. 1839, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1863, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Mother Sanders, Hannah Minerva,   b. 23 Apr 1839, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1922, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1861  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vanover, Wilburn M,   b. Apr 1860, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1936, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years)  [3, 4] 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1882  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Census 1900  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Wilbern Vanover, M, 40, b. Virginia
      Wife: America Vanover, F, 39, b. Kentucky
      Son: Willie Vanover, M, 16, b. Kentucky
      Son: Creed M Vanover, M, 12, b. Virginia
      Daughter: Elvira Vanover, F, 11, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Susan H Vanover, F, 9, b. Kentucky
      Son: Benjamin H Vanover, M, 8, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Rosy Vanover, F, 5, b. Kentucky
      Son: Henry Mc Vanover, M, 4, b. Kentucky
      Son: Dewey Vanover, M, 1, b. Kentucky
    Census 1920  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      SELF: Wilburn Vanover, M, 59y, b. Virginia
      WIFE: America Vanover, F, 58y, b. Kentucky
      SON: Dewey Vanover, M, 19y, b. Kentucky
      SON: Vernie Vanover, M, 13y, b. Kentucky
      Hannah Moore, mother-in-law, F, 82y, b. Kentucky
    Children 
     1. Vanover, Delena Elizabeth,   b. 1883, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1948 (Age 65 years)
    +2. Vanover, Wilburn,   b. 10 Dec 1884, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1964, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. Vanover, Creed M.,   b. May 1888, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Vanover, Elvira,   b. Mar 1889, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1978, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years)
     5. Vanover, Susan H.,   b. Jan 1891, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Vanover, Benjamin Harrison,   b. 5 Nov 1892, Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1939, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     7. Vanover, Rosy,   b. 16 Oct 1895, Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1982 (Age 86 years)
     8. Vanover, Henry Mc.,   b. Aug 1896, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +9. Vanover, Mark Dewey,   b. 6 May 1899, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1963 (Age 63 years)
    +10. Vanover, Fanny Grace,   b. 22 Feb 1901, Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1990, Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     11. Vanover, Eliza,   b. 16 Jan 1904, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1913 (Age 9 years)
     12. Vanover, Vernon H.,   b. 22 Apr 1906, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1988 (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F41080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Dec 1861 - Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Elkhorn Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Feb 1882 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    District 2 - 1930 - Pike, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Apr 1950 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S38603] America Vanover in household of William Vanover, "United States Census, 1930".

    2. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 022, Cert. #10899, Deathvol. 1950, hv.

    3. [S38604] Merica Ratliff, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    4. [S38606] Wilburn Vanover, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    5. [S835] FamSch1900 Census, /MM9.1.1/M9HF-45M; 10 July 2013; Wilbern Vanover, 1900.

    6. [S806] FamSch1920 Census, /MM9.1.1/MHPH-3YB; 10 July 2013; Dewey Vanover in entry for Wilburn Vanover, 1920.