Richard
Lee
Ratliff
Born in Scioto, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Guy K Ratliff
and Emma Zel (Spencer) Ratliff
Brother of
Gladys Marie (Ratliff) Davis and Ruth Evelyn (Ratliff) Mault
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 87
in West Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jan 2024
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Biography
Richard Ratliff was born in Appalachia, in Ohio.
Richard Lee Ratliff was born on 15 August 1929 in Scioto, Ohio, United States, son of Guy K Ratliff and Emma Zel Spencer.
In the 1930 census Richard (age 0) was the grandchild of Essa Ratliff in Bloom Township, Scioto County, Ohio.[1]
In the 1940 census Richard (age 10) was the son of Guy Ratliff in West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto, Ohio.[2]
Richard was married to Vivian May ‘Tracy’ Metzger 1938-2014. From her obituary it appears that Richard had been previously married with children.
Richard died on 30 April 2017 in West Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio and was buried in Yellow Creek Brick Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart, Indiana.[3]
Sources
- ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 83; Digital film/folder number: 004952467; FHL microfilm: 2341600; Image number: 892; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03955-4
FamilySearch Record: X4C8-RQW (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZR-W9B
Richard L Ratliff (0), single grandchild, in household of Essa Ratliff (53) in Bloom, Scioto, Ohio, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 75; Digital film/folder number: 005460671; Image number: 412; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: KWLK-4Y9 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-3VBZ
Richard L Ratliff (10), single son, in household of Guy Ratliff (36) in West Portsmouth, Washington Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 178945447, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QL7Y-MPYP (accessed 21 January 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #178945447
Richard Lee Ratliff burial (died on 30 Apr 2017) in Southwest, Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America. Born on 15 Aug 1929.
- See also:
- FamilySearch Person: LD44-H23
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Bradley (Ratcliff) Hudson
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Mickie Treadway :
23andMe
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~6.25%
Michael Ratliff :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #500777
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~1.56%
Eddie Hatfield :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BW2511832 [compare], Ancestry member fillingfamtree
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~0.78%
Krystal Scholtes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A556910 [compare], Ancestry member krystalscholtes
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