Susan Ratliff (1832 - 1893)

Born 3 Mar 1832 in Anson County, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Perry Ratliff — married 18 Dec 1845 in Anson County, NC

Descendants

Died 23 Dec 1893 at age 61 in Anson County, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Susan and John were second cousins.

Children:

1. James Nathaniel (1847–1882) - m. Melissa Mary Gaddy
2. Elijah Thomas (1848–1852) - died young
3. Mary Ann (1850–1921) - m. John Robert Jerman
4. William Gaston (1853–1930) - m. Susan Rebecca Gulledge (sister of Emma)
5. Francis Alexander (1854–1924) - m. Sarah Helen Horne
6. Susan Harriet (1856–1934) - m. Robinson Tyler Bowman
7. John Preston (1857–1939) - m. Mattie Caroline Webb - (his death certificate)
8. Charles Manley (1860–1941) - m. Emma Gulledge (sister of Susan)
9. Sarah Frances (1862–1898) - m. Elijah Dorsey Myers
10. George Edwards Ratliffe (1865–1914) - m. Catherine R. Swink - (his death certificate - TB)
11. Ida Mae (1867–1950) - m. James Thomas Webb
12. Ella Tulula (1868–1954) - m. Jessie H. Morris - (her death certificate)
13. Elizabeth Hamer (1870–1948) - m. Charles Braswell - (her death certificate)

Sources

First-hand information as remembered by Phyllis Vernon, Saturday, October 11, 2014.

Ancestry.com, including

• 1850 Fulledge, Anson, North Carolina US Census - Susan is 16 years old, living with her parents, six siblings, and her paternal grandmother (Mary Ratliff)
• 1870 Gulledge, Anson, North Carolina United States Federal Census - housewife with nine children - husband is a farmer

Find A Grave: Memorial #29153704 - Deep Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Deep Creek, Anson County, North Carolina