RATLIFF, BALIS B DAVIS, MARY E MRS 09/26/1869 4/ 55 3308 HANCOCK RATLIFF, LOUIS H BRICKFORD, SAMANTHA 11/18/1887 /0193 00000254 PIKE Looks like Balis remarried - wife in 1870 census is Mary E. Ratliff with daughter Clara Davis. 1870 Census Wythe,Hancock,IL 8th Day of July,1870 Balis, Ratliff 41 MW Farm Laborer 150 b. Tenn Mary E. 37 FW Keeping House b. District of Columbia Lewis H. 15 MW Farm Laborer b. ILL William F. 11 MW b. ILL Eugene E. 6 F W b. ILL Davis, Clara V. 7 F W b. District of Columbia Here they are in 1870. Ruth