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About Pvt. Reuben C Ratliff, Jr.
A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A094661
Burial record:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19207061/reuben-ratliff
Son of Reuben & Frances Ratliff.
Married his cousin, Phoebe Ratliff on July 1, 1786 in Franklin Co., VA d/o Silas Ratliff & Elizabeth?
Rev. War soldier
Sept 1776 - in services of Capt. Gilbert Christy of Long Island on the Holston River, Washington Co., VA.
May 1781 - Spy and Ranger under Capt. Arter & Col. Green against the Tories, Henry County, NC. Fought until 1785.
After his discharge, he moved to Russell, Tazwell Co.,VA.
Moved to Morgan Co. ca 1835. Found in the 1850 Census for Morgan Co., VA, living with his daughter Hannah & her husband, David Lykins.
There is much confusion over his birth year. According to the DAR headstone, it was 1759. According to the math (d.1852 at age 84) it would have been 1768. According to the Census records, it is 1767.
If he was 84 at the time of his death, as his original headstone states, then he would have been born in 1768 or possibly 1767, depending on the month.
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Pvt. Reuben C Ratliff, Jr.'s Timeline
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1759
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Augusta , Virginia, USA
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1789
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1799
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Scott, Virginia
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1806
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VA.
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October 19, 1852
Age 93
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Caney, Morgan Co. KY
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