When James Thomas Ratliff Jr was born on 20 August 1824, in Morgan, Alabama, United States, his father, James Thomas Ratliff Sr, was 57 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane Richey, was 38. He married Amanda Jane Kirkland on 16 December 1847, in Morgan, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Somerville, Morgan, Alabama, United States in 1880 and Election Precinct 12 Priceville, Morgan, Alabama, United States in 1900. He died on 10 April 1902, in Priceville, Morgan, Alabama, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, United States.
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The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
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English (Suffolk): habitational name from one or more of the places so named, such as Radcliffe (Lancashire), Radcliffe on Trent and Ratcliffe on Soar (both Nottinghamshire), Radclive (Buckinghamshire), Ratcliffe Culey and Ratcliffe on the Wreake (both Leicestershire), Ratclyffe in Clyst Hydon, Ratcliffes in Thorverton, and Ratcliffes in Broad Clyst (all Devon), Ratcliff in Stepney (Middlesex), and Rackley in Compton Bishop (Somerset). The placenames derive from Old English rēad ‘red’ + clif ‘cliff, bank, steep slope’ (see also Rutley ). A family of the name Radcliffe trace their descent from Sir Nicholas de Radclyffe. He is said to have been a knight who held the major of Radcliffe in Lancashire and served Roger de Poitou, Baron de Marsey in the 11th century.
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Possible Related NamesName: James Ratliff Sex: Male Wife: Amanda Kirkland Daughter: Nina Amanda Orr Other information in the record of Nina Amanda Orr from Alabama Deaths Name: Nina Amanda Orr Event Date: 31 Oct 1944 Eve …
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