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'BURY RATLEDGE'S PLACE

Ratledge Ridge, McMinn County, TN

Family Group of

Asbury "Bury" Ratledge** b ca 1798 Rowan CO, NC d 186? Loudon CO, TN buried Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon CO, TN (no tombstone)
military service - Pvt, F CO 3rd (Lillard's) MI, CSA
son of James Ratledge, Jr.*** & Sarah Gatton of Greene CO, TN

m 20 Apr 1833 Greene CO, TN by Valentine Sevier TO
Lucinda "Lucy" Clowers** b ca 1811 Franklin CO, VA d after 1880 (Loudon CO, TN?)
dau of James Clowers*** & Rebecca Harris*** of Bright Hope, Greene CO, TN

issue:
1(M) James "Jimmy" Franklin Ratledge* b Jan 1834 Greene Co, TN d 7 Jun 1916 Blount CO, TN buried Cedar Point Cemetery, Maryville, Blount CO, TN (no tombstone)
military service - Pvt. G Company, 59th Mounted Infantry, CSA, photo link
m (1) 7 Feb 1858 McMinn CO, TN by Robert Reynolds, JP TO
Malinda Barlow b d
m (2) 1 Sep 1858 McMinn CO, TN TO
Elizabeth Anne "Betsy Anne" Goins* b Aug 1840 Blount CO, TN d 7 Aug 1907 McMinn CO, TN buried Old Mt. Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN (no tombstone)

2(M) John Jackson "A. J." Ratledge b 16 Nov 1837 Greene CO, TN d 6 Mar 1893 Blount CO, TN buried Big Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Blount CO, TN
military service - Pvt CO E, 3rd TN Mtd Inf USA
m 1 Oct 1859 Blount CO, TN by John McCulley, JP TO
Sarah Gainey Rudd b 13 Feb 1841 TN d 13 Apr 1911 Blount CO, TN buried Big Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Blount CO, TN

3(M) Daniel (R?) Ratledge b ca 1841 Monroe CO, TN d
military service - Pvt D CO 26th Inf, CSA?

4(M) Thomas Ratledge b ca 1843 Monroe CO, TN d
military service - Pvt E CO 26th Inf, CSA?

5(F) Rebecca Caroline Ratledge b ca 1844 Monroe CO, TN d
m 13 Jan 1865 Blount CO, TN by Thomas G. W. Miser, JP TO
John E. Parsons b d

6(F) Tennessee M. Ratledge b ca 1845 Monroe CO, TN d

7(F) Lucinda Ratledge b ca 1848 Monroe CO, TN d
m (1) 6 Dec 1864 Blount CO, TN by R. H. Culton, JP TO
James O'Neal b d
m (2) 18 Jun 1866 Blount CO, TN by M. McCulley, JP TO
John Rudd b d

8(M) Hiram Monroe Ratledge b 18 May 1849 [Tombstone says 1837 but believed erroneous.] Monroe CO, TN d 24 Nov 1928 buried Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon CO, TN
m 21 Jul 1878 Loudon CO, TN by C. T. Davis TO
Clarissa "Clory" Emeline Lane b 6 Sep 1855 TN d 7 Jan 1933 buried Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon CO, TN

9(F) Orlena Calla Ratledge b ca 1852 Monroe CO, TN d

10(F) Marietta (or Marilla?) Anna Ratledge b ca 1854 Monroe CO, TN d after 1880

11(M) Benjamin "Ben" Ratledge b ca 1856 Monroe CO, TN d
m 30 Oct 1878 Loudon CO, TN by C. L. Davis TO
Mary "Polly" Lane b ca 1858 TN d

12(F) Sarah Elizabeth Ratledge b ca 1857 Monroe CO, TN d

*** great-great-great-great-grandparents &
** great-great-great-grandparents &
* great-great-grandparents of Stephen Ratledge

We will always be grateful to Daddy "Buck" Ratledge and Aunt Maude Ratledge for all their help on this line! A very special thanks to newly-found cousin and researcher Marc Hall! Other cousins researching Ratledges include Pam (Geisler) Smith, Lena R. Lehnert, Bill Ratledge, and Edward Ratledge.

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