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Ratliff, Moses

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Last Name Ratliff
First Name Moses
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Death Date 9/7/1899
Birth Date 4/7/1843
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, Sept. 14, 1899
Source Information Cemetery index
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Family Information
Spouse 1) Polly Curtis; 2) Lavinia Ratliff
Survived By He leaves a wife, a son and 4 daughters.
Other Age 56. "From Little Point -- The funeral of Moses Ratliff was held Sunday. He lived near here in Adams Township; died last Thursday. He formerly lived in Iowa, Kansas and Colorado, moving back to this state 12 to 15 years ago. He was nearly 60 years old." [Cemetery index indicates that surname is spelled Ratcliff, but it is given as Ratliff in county marriage index, 1870 census, and newspaper account quoted above.] Son of John and Cecelia Johnson Ratliff of North Carolina. Married first wife on March 28, 1862; she died Dec. 21, 1862. Married for the second time on Dec. 11, 1864 in Morgan Co., Ind.
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