Leona Jemima Ratcliff
14 February 1901–9 September 1979 (Age 78)
Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia, United States
The Life Summary of Leona Jemima
When Leona Jemima Ratcliff was born on 14 February 1901, in Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia, United States, her father, William Henry Ratcliff, was 20 and her mother, Dovie Lorina Cook, was 17. She married Isaac Mortimer Peeples on 1 April 1917. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in District 972, Murray, Georgia, United States for about 20 years and District 824, Murray, Georgia, United States in 1940. She died on 9 September 1979, in Murray, Georgia, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1897–1976Male
1901–1979Female
Children
(11)
1918–1991Male
1919–1987Male
1921–2003Male
1923–2006Male
1925–2007Male
+6 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1880–1939Male
1883–1963Female
Siblings
(3)
1901–1979Female
1903–1967Male
1905–1970Female
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1906
Age 5
1906
Age 5
1922 · Women Granted the Right to Vote
Age 21
1922 · Women Granted the Right to Vote
Age 21
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (15)
- Leona Ratcliff in entry for Unknown, "Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960"
- Leona Peeples in household of Mart I Peeples, "United States Census, 1940"
- Leona Ratcliff in entry for Gerald Douglas Peeples and Linda Lee Maxwell, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
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