This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ratliff, McNutt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RGCBAEB/888 Message Board Post: Nancy Ratliff McNutt, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Ratliff, was born 18 Feb 1847 and died 14 Jan 1904, age 56y 10m 26d. She was one of a family of eleven children, 6 girls and 5 boys. She was born in Greenville (Darke Co. OH), and lived here all her life except the years from 1867 to 1879, when she was with her family in Missouri. She was the mother of 9 children; 4 daughters and 3 sons survive her, two sons having preceded her to the silent world. She had 23 grandchildren, 18 of whom are living. She is also survived by two sisters and three brothers. Her husband died in 1878, leaving her with the care of 7 children. With unfaltering faith she faced her duty and did it well. She was a member of the Seven Star Rebekah Lodge of this city, with which she united 11 years ago last May. She also united with the Pocahontas Lodge of this city in 1901. She united with the Christian church in early girlhood and lived a christian life. She was a kind and living mother, a true friend and a sincere christian. There is no newspaper name or date of paper indicated on this obit clipping. I did photocopy this clipping while on a research trip to Greenville, Darke Co. Ohio several years ago. This McNutt family is not of my direct line. ...Marysue.....