I an donating this from my files for any one who can use it, it you need more let me know at this point Im not researching this name as I have most of what I need with out refinements of course! I am happy to give, and that this and that the Ratliff list has a new owner ! =============================================================== Richard RATLIFF b 1799 d aft 1850 m1) Sarah CHILDRESS 6 Jan 1820/8. Lydia RATLIFF b abt 1800, d Jan 1860/2 m Richard RATLIFF 2 Jul 1833 Tazewell Co, VA. Most of their ch b bef that date, but he is noted as their fa in records. Another source shows Lydia m William RATLIFF who fathered all her ch except Meshack, b aft she m Richard. John Sherman RATLIFF b 1820, d 1890, poss bur in Old Ratliff Cemetery at Keen Mt or Hibbetts Cemetery in Grundy, VA. m Matilda RATLIFF 19 Aug 1841. She d Sep 1858, d/o Richard & Sarah RATLIFF. 7 ch. m2) Catherine "Kate" LOONEY 6 Sep 1859 Buchanan Co, VA. 6 ch. She d/o Joseph LOONEY. Liason with Cela COLLINS, 2 known ch. She a Cherokee or Melungeon Indian b abt 1840,d abt 1912. He sired 3 ch by Martha LAMBERT. She b abt 1840. Res at mouth of Slate Creek near Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. A founder of the Co. He had any land holdings. Moved to Oakwood, VA in upper Buchanan Co in Garden area near mouth of Garden Ck. He i nthe 10th KY Rifle Calvary w/ 2 of his bros in the Confederate Army in Civil War. He was captured & held prisoner. The farm purchased by John Matney & Kate moved 1911 to New Boston, VA with her sons. Ch of m1) Sparrell, Richard, Lydia Jane, Sarah, James, Thomas W, Mary C. Ch of m2) Henry R m Melinda Matney, Julia A, Joseph C, Rose Ellen, Wiliam Floyd, John K. Ch w/Cela) Mary Caroline COLLINS, Belle (Brittia) RATLIFF. Ch w/Martha) Eliza M, Lillie E Florence, Nancy J Alice. Daniel MATNEY, m Elizabeth RATLIFF. LuLu "Lou" MATNEY, m1) Henry KEEN. m2) Wallace KEEN. (1st cousin to her 1st husband). William Chester KEEN, m Lois. Res 1051 W Roanoke, Centralia, WA in 1994. Henry R RATLIFF, b 1862. m (16.149) Malinda MATNEY 1885 Buchanan Co, VA. 9 ch. She b 12 Aug 1866 Buchanan Co, VA, d 27 Feb 1946 South Boston, Halifax Co, VA. She d/o Walter & Elizabeth (LOONEY) MATNEY. All ch b Buchanan Co, VA. 16.1491 Elizabeth Catherine, 16.1492 John C, 16.1493 Joseph Henry, 16.1494 Thomas M, 16.1495 William Walter, 16.1496 Glenn S, 16.1497 Harless Stewart, 16.1498 Edgar Pearl, 16.1499 Lydia Carrie, 16.1491 Elizabeth Catherine RATLIFF, b 13 Apr 1886, d 9 Aug 1956 Los Angeles, CA. m1) James HARRIS 8 Aug 1905. 1 son. m2) Gene BRUNIER. 16.1492 John C RATLIFF, b 141 Aug 1888. m Florence RAMEY 7 Mar 1912. 1 ch. 16.1493 Joseph Henry RATLIFF, b 16 Oct 1890. m1) Hattie SMITH Mar 1912. 1 dau. m2) Florence ELSWICK 1946. 16.1494 Thomas M RATLIFF, b 19 Dec 1892 Buchanan Co, VA, d 19 Mar 1908 there. 16.1495 William Walter RATLIFF, b 26 May 1894 Buchanan Co, VA, d (2 ?) 25 Sep 1934 Buchanan Co, VA. m Zelda Briggs ROACH. 16.1496 Glenn S RATLIFF, b 26 Nov 1897 Buchanan Co, VA, d 7 Jul 1942 Buchanan Co, VA. m Selma CHANDLER. 1 dau. 16.1497 Harless Stewart RATLIFF, b 27 Oct 1900 Buchanan Co, VA, d 4 Sep 1972 Buchanan Co, VA. m Kate KINSLER. 16.1498 Edgar Pearl RATLIFF, b 6 Mar 1903 Buchanan Co, VA, d 6 Jan 1930 Buchanan Co, VA. m Jimmy David FORD 1 dau. 16.1499 Lydia Carrie RATLIFF, b 14 Jul 1906. m Junius Adelbert WASHINGTON 7 Dec 1924. 5 ch. Joseph C RATLIFF, b Sep 1882. m Mary NICKELS. Shadrach RATLIFF b 1822, d 1890 m Rachel McGLOTHLIN. Had 1 son Richard d Pike Co, KY. 1870-80 moved to Pike Co, KY. Rachael RATLIFF b 1826 d 1896 m Muncy DESKINS. Res upper Levisa Buchanan Co, VA. Abednego RATLIFF b 1827, d 191 m Mary Ann CHILDRESS. Res on Garden Creek in Buchanan Co, VA where he farmed. Desc's live on the farm & it divided into homesites. Rebecca RATLIFF m Drury H MEADOWS. Res upper Levisa of Buchanan Co, VA. As a young widow moved w/ bro Shadrach to Pike Co, KY. Meshack RATLIFF b 1834, d 1922, bur near Abingdon, VA. m1) Lucinda RATLIFF. m2) Eliza Jane. m3) Mary Jane. 1880 moved near Abingdon, Washington Co, VA where he farmed & had business interests. Abednego RATLIFF b 1804, d 4 Jun 1890 m Louisa "Vicy" MATNEY. She b abt 1795, age 65 on 1860 census. 6 ch. She d/o Walter & Nancy (MOORE) MATNEY, grdau/o Brooks & Jannit (YOUNG) MATNEY. William, Julian, Harry, Penelope, Shade, Jane. Shadrach RATLIFF b 1806, d 2 Oct 1878 Richlands, VA, bur Deel Cemetery, Tazewell Co, VA m (16.29) Elizabeth MATNEY 6 Mar 1828 Tazewell Co, VA by McGuire. 14 ch. She b 18 Feb 1812 Tazewell Co, VA, d 27 Dec 1892 Richlands, Tazewell Co, VA, d/o Brooks & Jannit (YOUNG) MATNEY. Sources: 1860 Contrary Branch, Buchanan Co, VA. "Virginia & Virginians" by Brock. "Matney Connections" by Kindig, Neis, & Nyberg. Desc: Karr Ross. 16.291 John Matney, 16.292 Jane E, 16.293 Lucinda, 16.294 Rebecca, 16.295 Lorinda, 16.296 Howard M, 16.297 Richard, 16.298 Jefferson M, 16.299 Nancy, 16.29a Eliza R, 16.29b Mary, 16.29c Henry A, 16.29d Margaret, 16.29e Charles. 16.291 John Matney RATLIFF, b 25 Dec 1828 Tazewell Co, VA, d 21 Jun 1891. m Eleanor WARD 25 Jul 1852. 16.292 Jane E RATLIFF, b 1830, d prior 1888. m William Lafayette HUBBEL, 16.293 Lucinda RATLIFF, b 2 Oct 1832 Tazewell Co, VA, d 20 OOct 1887 Washington Co, VA. m Meshack S RAT(C)LIFF 31 Jan 1850.He b 20 Mar 1834 Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co, VA, d 1 Mar 1922 Abingdon, VA, s/o Richard & Lydia RAT(C)LIFF, Lydia d/o John & Lottie (WHITE) RATLIFF. He organized Co G 10th KY Cavalry, CSA, Capt. 16.2931 Shadrack M, 16.2932 John R, 16.2933 Lydia Jane, 16.2934 James Muncy, 16.2935 Mary Elizabeth, 16.2936 George W, 16.2937 Augustus Floyd, 16.2938 Margaret Z, 16.2939 Sylvester, 16.293a Vandy V, 16.293b Louisa M. 16.2931 Shadrack M RATLIFF, b 5 Jan 1850 Richlands, Tazewell Co, VA, d by 1888. m Nannie J SAMPLE 27 Jun 1872 New Garden, Russell Co, VA. She d/o James & Elizabeth (HERNDON) SAMPLE. 16.29311 Mary Lucinda, 16.29312 Eva Elizabeth, 16.29313 Maggie Florence, 16.29314 Barbara Angie, 16.23915 James. 16.2932 John R RATLIFF, b abt 1852. 16.29321 Perry Glen RATLIFF, 16.2933 Lydia Jane RATLIFF, b abt 1854, dec'd by 1888. 16.2934 James Muncy RATLIFF, b abt 1856. 16.2935 Mary Elizabeth RATLIFF, b 25 Dec 1857 Tazewell Co, VA, d 26 Mar 1932 San Jose, CA. m Issac Smith ROSS 2 Oct 1872. He b 11 Dec 1853 Goodson,Washington Co, VA, d 9 Oct 1916 Brooklyn, NY. 16.29351 George Stewart ROSS, b 22 Sep 1874 Buchanan Co, VA, d 3 Jul 1956 near Stillwater, OK. m Barbara Elizabeth KARR 27 Oct 1907. She b 15 Feb 1877 Meeker Co, MO, d 15 Aug 1958 Stillwater,OK, d/o John Doyle & Ann (AVERY) KARR. 16.293511 Karr ROSS , b 4 Jun 1916 Oklahoma City, OK. m Margaret Elizabeth MERCER 4 Oct 1947. She b 10 Jul 1923 Dunnevirk, N.Z. Res 3048 Sycamore Ave, Merced, CA 95340. 16.293512 Bill ROSS, res Springfield, MO. 16.29352 Lydia ROSS, m PRATHER. 16.293521 Mary Bell PRATHER, m MORRIS. 16.2936 George W RATLIFF, b abt 1861. 16.2937 Augustus Floyd RATLIFF, b abt 1866. 16.2938 Margaret Z RATLIFF, b abt 1868, dec'd by 1888. 16.2939 Sylvester RATLIFF, b abt 1807. m Helen McQUIRE. 16.293a Eliza R RATLIFF, b abt 1872. 16.293b Vandy V RATLIFF, b abt 1873. 16.293c Louisa M RATLIFF, b abt 1878. 16.294 Rebecca RATLIFF, b 1834. m John R MESSICK 8 Nov 1859. 16.295 Lorinda/ Louisenday RATLIFF, b 26 Feb 1834 Tazewell Co, VA, d bef 1858. m (16.232) Charles MATNEY 26 Feb 1853 Tazewell Co, VA. 2 ch. He b 1 Feb 1828 Tazewell Co, VA, d 4 Apr 1907 Edmonton, Alberta, CND. He s/o David Daniel & Esther (BROWN) MATNEY who is s/o Brooks & Jannit (YOUNG) MATNEY. Charles m2) Sarah Catherine EPPERSON 23 May 1858 Jackson Co, MO "all of Shawnee Co, Kansas Territory". 1 ch. She b 8 Sep 1832, d 8 Jan 1860. m3) Julia Ann (BAKER) CLEVELAND, wid/o James Cleveland, 5 Jul 1863. 1 ch. She b 28 Aug 1835, d 5 Feb 1899 Vineta, OK. Ch of Lorinda & Charles: 16.2321 David, 16.2322 child, 16.2323 Solomon, 16.2324 Harriet, 16.2325 John Henry, 16.2326 Issac Calvin, 16.2327 May Virginia, 16.2328 Joseph H, 16.2329 Oliver. 16.2321 David MATNEY, b 13 Mar 1855, d 13 Apr 1855 Monmouth Twp, Shawnee Co, KS. 16.2322 child MATNEY, b 6 Apr 1856. 16.296 Howard M RATLIFF, b abt 1840. m Louise B WILLIAMS 12 Dec 1865. 16.297 Richard H RATLIFF, b 23 Jan 1837 Tazewell Co, now Buchanan Co, VA. m Mary A WHITE 26 Oct 1865 Elk Garden, VA. She b 3 Mar 1846 Richlands, VA, d/o Shadrack & Elizabeth (CALHOUN) WHITE. Farmer res Cedar Bluff, VA. He in Confederate Army Co D, 23rd VA Battalion 16.2971 Edward L, 16.2972 Arthur G, 16.2973 William H, 16.2974 Ormond W, 16.2975 Shadrack M, 16.2976 Hallie Mayo, 16.2977 Mary Elizabeth. 16.298 Jefferson M "Jeb" RATLIFF, b abt 1842. m Louisa M WITTEN 12 Dec 1865. 16.299 Nancy RATLIFF, m Augustus F "Gus" DAILY 3 Feb 1859. 16.29a Eliza R RATLIFF, Unmarried. 16.29b Mary RATLIFF, d bef 1888. 161.29c Henry A RATLIFF, b abt 1846, d bef 1888. m Eliza J. 16.29d Margaret Z RATLIFF, b abt 1850.m Alva STINSON ?. 16.29e Charles W RATLIFF, b abt 1859. m Alice A. William RATLIFF b 1814, d 9 Mar 1864 m1) Francis McGLOTHLIN 1836. 7 ch. m2) Caroline WARD 2 Apr 1852. 8 ch. She b abt 1827. Ch of m1) Patsy, John, Fredrick, Jacob, Shade, Louisa, Nancy. Ch of m2) William, James, Eleanor, Alexander, Francis, George, Waitey, Lydda. Notes: Daniel MATNEY, m Elizabeth RATLIFF. LuLu "Lou" MATNEY, m1) Henry KEEN. m2) Wallace KEEN. (1st cousin to her 1st husband). William Chester KEEN, m Lois. Res 1051 W Roanoke, Centralia, WA 1994. Lydia RATLIFF b abt 1800, d Jan 1860/2 m Richard RATLIFF 2 Jul 1833 Tazewell Co, VA. Most of their ch b bef that date, but he is noted as their fa in records. Another source shows Lydia m William RATLIFF who fathered all her ch except Meshack, b aft she m Richard. John Sherman RATLIFF b 1820, d 1890, poss bur in Old Ratliff Cemetery at Keen Mt or Hibbetts Cemetery in Grundy, VA. m Matilda RATLIFF 19 Aug 1841. She d Sep 1858, d/o Richard & Sarah RATLIFF. 7 ch. m2) Catherine "Kate" LOONEY 6 Sep 1859 Buchanan Co, VA. 6 ch. She d/o Joseph LOONEY. Liason with Cela COLLINS, 2 known ch. She a Cherokee or Melungeon Indian b abt 1840,d abt 1912. He sired 3 ch by Martha LAMBERT. She b abt 1840. Res at mouth of Slate Creek near Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. A founder of the Co. He had any land holdings. Moved to Oakwood, VA in upper Buchanan Co in Garden area near mouth of Garden Ck. He i nthe 10th KY Rifle Calvary w/ 2 of his bros in the Confederate Army in Civil War. He was captured & held prisoner. The farm purchased by John Matney & Kate moved 1911 to New Boston, VA with her sons. Ch of m1) Sparrell, Richard, Lydia Jane, Sarah, James, Thomas W, Mary C. Ch of m2) Henry R m Melinda Matney, Julia A, Joseph C, Rose Ellen, Wiliam Floyd, John K. Ch w/Cela) Mary Caroline COLLINS, Belle (Brittia) RATLIFF. Ch w/Martha) Eliza M, Lillie E Florence, Nancy J Alice. Daniel MATNEY, m Elizabeth RATLIFF. LuLu "Lou" MATNEY, m1) Henry KEEN. m2) Wallace KEEN. (1st cousin to her 1st husband). William Chester KEEN, m Lois. Res 1051 W Roanoke, Centralia, WA in 1994. Henry R RATLIFF, b 1862. m (16.149) Malinda MATNEY 1885 Buchanan Co, VA. 9 ch. She b 12 Aug 1866 Buchanan Co, VA, d 27 Feb 1946 South Boston, Halifax Co, VA. She d/o Walter & Elizabeth (LOONEY) MATNEY. All ch b Buchanan Co, VA. 16.1491 Elizabeth Catherine, 16.1492 John C, 16.1493 Joseph Henry, 16.1494 Thomas M, 16.1495 William Walter, 16.1496 Glenn S, 16.1497 Harless Stewart, 16.1498 Edgar Pearl, 16.1499 Lydia Carrie, 16.1491 Elizabeth Catherine RATLIFF, b 13 Apr 1886, d 9 Aug 1956 Los Angeles, CA. m1) James HARRIS 8 Aug 1905. 1 son. m2) Gene BRUNIER. 16.1492 John C RATLIFF, b 141 Aug 1888. m Florence RAMEY 7 Mar 1912. 1 ch. 16.1493 Joseph Henry RATLIFF, b 16 Oct 1890. m1) Hattie SMITH Mar 1912. 1 dau. m2) Florence ELSWICK 1946. 16.1494 Thomas M RATLIFF, b 19 Dec 1892 Buchanan Co, VA, d 19 Mar 1908 there. 16.1495 William Walter RATLIFF, b 26 May 1894 Buchanan Co, VA, d (2 ?) 25 Sep 1934 Buchanan Co, VA. m Zelda Briggs ROACH. 16.1496 Glenn S RATLIFF, b 26 Nov 1897 Buchanan Co, VA, d 7 Jul 1942 Buchanan Co, VA. m Selma CHANDLER. 1 dau. 16.1497 Harless Stewart RATLIFF, b 27 Oct 1900 Buchanan Co, VA, d 4 Sep 1972 Buchanan Co, VA. m Kate KINSLER. 16.1498 Edgar Pearl RATLIFF, b 6 Mar 1903 Buchanan Co, VA, d 6 Jan 1930 Buchanan Co, VA. m Jimmy David FORD 1 dau. 16.1499 Lydia Carrie RATLIFF, b 14 Jul 1906. m Junius Adelbert WASHINGTON 7 Dec 1924. 5 ch. Joseph C RATLIFF, b Sep 1882. m Mary NICKELS. Shadrach RATLIFF b 1822, d 1890 m Rachel McGLOTHLIN. Had 1 son Richard d Pike Co, KY. 1870-80 moved to Pike Co, KY. Rachael RATLIFF b 1826 d 1896 m Muncy DESKINS. Res upper Levisa Buchanan Co, VA. Abednego RATLIFF b 1827, d 191 m Mary Ann CHILDRESS. Res on Garden Creek in Buchanan Co, VA where he farmed. Desc's live on the farm & it divided into homesites. Rebecca RATLIFF m Drury H MEADOWS. Res upper Levisa of Buchanan Co, VA. As a young widow moved w/ bro Shadrach to Pike Co, KY. Meshack RATLIFF b 1834, d 1922, bur near Abingdon, VA. m1) Lucinda RATLIFF. m2) Eliza Jane. m3) Mary Jane. 1880 moved near Abingdon, Washington Co, VA where he farmed & had business interests. Abednego RATLIFF b 1804, d 4 Jun 1890 m Louisa "Vicy" MATNEY. She b abt 1795, age 65 on 1860 census. 6 ch. She d/o Walter & Nancy (MOORE) MATNEY, grdau/o Brooks & Jannit (YOUNG) MATNEY. William, Julian, Harry, Penelope, Shade, Jane. Shadrach RATLIFF b 1806, d 2 Oct 1878 Richlands, VA, bur Deel Cemetery, Tazewell Co, VA m (16.29) Elizabeth MATNEY 6 Mar 1828 Tazewell Co, VA by McGuire. 14 ch. She b 18 Feb 1812 Tazewell Co, VA, d 27 Dec 1892 Richlands, Tazewell Co, VA, d/o Brooks & Jannit (YOUNG) MATNEY. Sources: 1860 Contrary Branch, Buchanan Co, VA. "Virginia & Virginians" by Brock. "Matney Connections" by Kindig, Neis, & Nyberg. Desc: Karr Ross. 16.291 John Matney, 16.292 Jane E, 16.293 Lucinda, 16.294 Rebecca, 16.295 Lorinda, 16.296 Howard M, 16.297 Richard, 16.298 Jefferson M, 16.299 Nancy, 16.29a Eliza R, 16.29b Mary, 16.29c Henry A, 16.29d Margaret, 16.29e Charles. 16.291 John Matney RATLIFF, b 25 Dec 1828 Tazewell Co, VA, d 21 Jun 1891. m Eleanor WARD 25 Jul 1852. 16.292 Jane E RATLIFF, b 1830, d prior 1888. m William Lafayette HUBBEL, 16.293 Lucinda RATLIFF, b 2 Oct 1832 Tazewell Co, VA, d 20 OOct 1887 Washington Co, VA. m Meshack S RAT(C)LIFF 31 Jan 1850.He b 20 Mar 1834 Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co, VA, d 1 Mar 1922 Abingdon, VA, s/o Richard & Lydia RAT(C)LIFF, Lydia d/o John & Lottie (WHITE) RATLIFF. He organized Co G 10th KY Cavalry, CSA, Capt. 16.2931 Shadrack M, 16.2932 John R, 16.2933 Lydia Jane, 16.2934 James Muncy, 16.2935 Mary Elizabeth, 16.2936 George W, 16.2937 Augustus Floyd, 16.2938 Margaret Z, 16.2939 Sylvester, 16.293a Vandy V, 16.293b Louisa M. 16.2931 Shadrack M RATLIFF, b 5 Jan 1850 Richlands, Tazewell Co, VA, d by 1888. m Nannie J SAMPLE 27 Jun 1872 New Garden, Russell Co, VA. She d/o James & Elizabeth (HERNDON) SAMPLE. 16.29311 Mary Lucinda, 16.29312 Eva Elizabeth, 16.29313 Maggie Florence, 16.29314 Barbara Angie, 16.23915 James. 16.2932 John R RATLIFF, b abt 1852. 16.29321 Perry Glen RATLIFF, 16.2933 Lydia Jane RATLIFF, b abt 1854, dec'd by 1888. 16.2934 James Muncy RATLIFF, b abt 1856. 16.2935 Mary Elizabeth RATLIFF, b 25 Dec 1857 Tazewell Co, VA, d 26 Mar 1932 San Jose, CA. m Issac Smith ROSS 2 Oct 1872. He b 11 Dec 1853 Goodson,Washington Co, VA, d 9 Oct 1916 Brooklyn, NY. 16.29351 George Stewart ROSS, b 22 Sep 1874 Buchanan Co, VA, d 3 Jul 1956 near Stillwater, OK. m Barbara Elizabeth KARR 27 Oct 1907. She b 15 Feb 1877 Meeker Co, MO, d 15 Aug 1958 Stillwater,OK, d/o John Doyle & Ann (AVERY) KARR. 16.293511 Karr ROSS , b 4 Jun 1916 Oklahoma City, OK. m Margaret Elizabeth MERCER 4 Oct 1947. She b 10 Jul 1923 Dunnevirk, N.Z. Res 3048 Sycamore Ave, Merced, CA 95340. 16.293512 Bill ROSS, res Springfield, MO. 16.29352 Lydia ROSS, m PRATHER. 16.293521 Mary Bell PRATHER, m MORRIS. 16.2936 George W RATLIFF, b abt 1861. 16.2937 Augustus Floyd RATLIFF, b abt 1866. 16.2938 Margaret Z RATLIFF, b abt 1868, dec'd by 1888. 16.2939 Sylvester RATLIFF, b abt 1807. m Helen McQUIRE. 16.293a Eliza R RATLIFF, b abt 1872. 16.293b Vandy V RATLIFF, b abt 1873. 16.293c Louisa M RATLIFF, b abt 1878. 16.294 Rebecca RATLIFF, b 1834. m John R MESSICK 8 Nov 1859. 16.295 Lorinda/ Louisenday RATLIFF, b 26 Feb 1834 Tazewell Co, VA, d bef 1858. m (16.232) Charles MATNEY 26 Feb 1853 Tazewell Co, VA. 2 ch. He b 1 Feb 1828 Tazewell Co, VA, d 4 Apr 1907 Edmonton, Alberta, CND. He s/o David Daniel & Esther (BROWN) MATNEY who is s/o Brooks & Jannit (YOUNG) MATNEY. Charles m2) Sarah Catherine EPPERSON 23 May 1858 Jackson Co, MO "all of Shawnee Co, Kansas Territory". 1 ch. She b 8 Sep 1832, d 8 Jan 1860. m3) Julia Ann (BAKER) CLEVELAND, wid/o James Cleveland, 5 Jul 1863. 1 ch. She b 28 Aug 1835, d 5 Feb 1899 Vineta, OK. Ch of Lorinda & Charles: 16.2321 David, 16.2322 child, 16.2323 Solomon, 16.2324 Harriet, 16.2325 John Henry, 16.2326 Issac Calvin, 16.2327 May Virginia, 16.2328 Joseph H, 16.2329 Oliver. 16.2321 David MATNEY, b 13 Mar 1855, d 13 Apr 1855 Monmouth Twp, Shawnee Co, KS. 16.2322 child MATNEY, b 6 Apr 1856. 16.296 Howard M RATLIFF, b abt 1840. m Louise B WILLIAMS 12 Dec 1865. 16.297 Richard H RATLIFF, b 23 Jan 1837 Tazewell Co, now Buchanan Co, VA. m Mary A WHITE 26 Oct 1865 Elk Garden, VA. She b 3 Mar 1846 Richlands, VA, d/o Shadrack & Elizabeth (CALHOUN) WHITE. Farmer res Cedar Bluff, VA. He in Confederate Army Co D, 23rd VA Battalion 16.2971 Edward L, 16.2972 Arthur G, 16.2973 William H, 16.2974 Ormond W, 16.2975 Shadrack M, 16.2976 Hallie Mayo, 16.2977 Mary Elizabeth. 16.298 Jefferson M "Jeb" RATLIFF, b abt 1842. m Louisa M WITTEN 12 Dec 1865. 16.299 Nancy RATLIFF, m Augustus F "Gus" DAILY 3 Feb 1859. 16.29a Eliza R RATLIFF, Unmarried. 16.29b Mary RATLIFF, d bef 1888. 161.29c Henry A RATLIFF, b abt 1846, d bef 1888. m Eliza J. 16.29d Margaret Z RATLIFF, b abt 1850.m Alva STINSON ?. 16.29e Charles W RATLIFF, b abt 1859. m Alice A. William RATLIFF b 1814, d 9 Mar 1864 m1) Francis McGLOTHLIN 1836. 7 ch. m2) Caroline WARD 2 Apr 1852. 8 ch. She b abt 1827. Ch of m1) Patsy, John, Fredrick, Jacob, Shade, Louisa, Nancy. Ch of m2) William, James, Eleanor, Alexander, Francis, George, Waitey, Lydda. Notes: Daniel MATNEY, m Elizabeth RATLIFF. LuLu "Lou" MATNEY, m1) Henry KEEN. m2) Wallace KEEN. (1st cousin to her 1st husband). William Chester KEEN, m Lois. 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