husband of Eliza Jane Ratliff ([email protected]. 1880, daughter of Robert Ratliff & Pollie A. Fulkerson ([email protected]), married June 1, 1880, Sullivan County, TN
"Alexander Fulwiler & Mary Fulkerson Ratliff were married in Washington County, east Tennessee in 1870. Mary's first husband, Robert Ratliff died of disease shortly after enlisting in the Confederate Army's Company C 60th Tennessee leaving her and two small children destitute and in the care of the County:
Minute Book, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Book A, 1863 – 1868, page 58 - 59 One years allowance to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff State of Tennessee , Washington County We the undersigned freeholders of said County after duly sworn have proceeded to set apart to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff dec'd so much of the crop and provisions on hand as will be sufficient in our opinions to support her and her her family one year from the death of her said husband. We set apart to her for said purpose the following to wit- All the corn & wheat on hand and the growing crops for the present year. One cow and calf. Three head of hogs. One mare & colt. Two beds and all that pertains thereunto. All the household and kitchen furniture that she has on hand. One loom and harness. All the bacon on hand. One pair of plow gears, one large and one small plow. All the poultry on hand. All the sheep and one saddle and all the money that is due her husband for his services as a volunteer in Captain Crouch's Company Crawford's Regt of East Tennessee Volunteers,Confederate States Army This 10th day of April 1863.
Mary's second husband was a Tennessee Yankee veteran, Alexander Fulwiler a Blacksmith in Company D Union 4th Tennessee Cavalry. Alex and Mary both experienced tragedy during the war. Alex's brother, William, also a blacksmith in Company B, drown in the Chattahoochee River during the Georgia campaign in 1864. Alex and Mary soon left the animosity and division of east Tennessee and headed west finally settling in Kansas. Mary died in 1908. Alex a decade later."
(source: civilwartalk.com)
"Alexander Fulwiler & Mary Fulkerson Ratliff were married in Washington County, east Tennessee in 1870. Mary's first husband, Robert Ratliff died of disease shortly after enlisting in the Confederate Army's Company C 60th Tennessee leaving her and two small children destitute and in the care of the County:
Minute Book, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Book A, 1863 – 1868, page 58 - 59 One years allowance to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff State of Tennessee , Washington County We the undersigned freeholders of said County after duly sworn have proceeded to set apart to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff dec'd so much of the crop and provisions on hand as will be sufficient in our opinions to support her and her her family one year from the death of her said husband. We set apart to her for said purpose the following to wit- All the corn & wheat on hand and the growing crops for the present year. One cow and calf. Three head of hogs. One mare & colt. Two beds and all that pertains thereunto. All the household and kitchen furniture that she has on hand. One loom and harness. All the bacon on hand. One pair of plow gears, one large and one small plow. All the poultry on hand. All the sheep and one saddle and all the money that is due her husband for his services as a volunteer in Captain Crouch's Company Crawford's Regt of East Tennessee Volunteers,Confederate States Army This 10th day of April 1863.
Mary's second husband was a Tennessee Yankee veteran, Alexander Fulwiler a Blacksmith in Company D Union 4th Tennessee Cavalry. Alex and Mary both experienced tragedy during the war. Alex's brother, William, also a blacksmith in Company B, drown in the Chattahoochee River during the Georgia campaign in 1864. Alex and Mary soon left the animosity and division of east Tennessee and headed west finally settling in Kansas. Mary died in 1908. Alex a decade later."
(source: civilwartalk.com)
husband of Eliza Jane Ratliff ([email protected]. 1880, daughter of Robert Ratliff & Pollie A. Fulkerson ([email protected]), married June 1, 1880, Sullivan County, TN
"Alexander Fulwiler & Mary Fulkerson Ratliff were married in Washington County, east Tennessee in 1870. Mary's first husband, Robert Ratliff died of disease shortly after enlisting in the Confederate Army's Company C 60th Tennessee leaving her and two small children destitute and in the care of the County:
Minute Book, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Book A, 1863 – 1868, page 58 - 59 One years allowance to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff State of Tennessee , Washington County We the undersigned freeholders of said County after duly sworn have proceeded to set apart to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff dec'd so much of the crop and provisions on hand as will be sufficient in our opinions to support her and her her family one year from the death of her said husband. We set apart to her for said purpose the following to wit- All the corn & wheat on hand and the growing crops for the present year. One cow and calf. Three head of hogs. One mare & colt. Two beds and all that pertains thereunto. All the household and kitchen furniture that she has on hand. One loom and harness. All the bacon on hand. One pair of plow gears, one large and one small plow. All the poultry on hand. All the sheep and one saddle and all the money that is due her husband for his services as a volunteer in Captain Crouch's Company Crawford's Regt of East Tennessee Volunteers,Confederate States Army This 10th day of April 1863.
Mary's second husband was a Tennessee Yankee veteran, Alexander Fulwiler a Blacksmith in Company D Union 4th Tennessee Cavalry. Alex and Mary both experienced tragedy during the war. Alex's brother, William, also a blacksmith in Company B, drown in the Chattahoochee River during the Georgia campaign in 1864. Alex and Mary soon left the animosity and division of east Tennessee and headed west finally settling in Kansas. Mary died in 1908. Alex a decade later."
(source: civilwartalk.com)
"Alexander Fulwiler & Mary Fulkerson Ratliff were married in Washington County, east Tennessee in 1870. Mary's first husband, Robert Ratliff died of disease shortly after enlisting in the Confederate Army's Company C 60th Tennessee leaving her and two small children destitute and in the care of the County:
Minute Book, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Book A, 1863 – 1868, page 58 - 59 One years allowance to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff State of Tennessee , Washington County We the undersigned freeholders of said County after duly sworn have proceeded to set apart to Polly Ann Ratliff, Widow of Robert Ratliff dec'd so much of the crop and provisions on hand as will be sufficient in our opinions to support her and her her family one year from the death of her said husband. We set apart to her for said purpose the following to wit- All the corn & wheat on hand and the growing crops for the present year. One cow and calf. Three head of hogs. One mare & colt. Two beds and all that pertains thereunto. All the household and kitchen furniture that she has on hand. One loom and harness. All the bacon on hand. One pair of plow gears, one large and one small plow. All the poultry on hand. All the sheep and one saddle and all the money that is due her husband for his services as a volunteer in Captain Crouch's Company Crawford's Regt of East Tennessee Volunteers,Confederate States Army This 10th day of April 1863.
Mary's second husband was a Tennessee Yankee veteran, Alexander Fulwiler a Blacksmith in Company D Union 4th Tennessee Cavalry. Alex and Mary both experienced tragedy during the war. Alex's brother, William, also a blacksmith in Company B, drown in the Chattahoochee River during the Georgia campaign in 1864. Alex and Mary soon left the animosity and division of east Tennessee and headed west finally settling in Kansas. Mary died in 1908. Alex a decade later."
(source: civilwartalk.com)
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