Ann 'Nancy' Ratcliff was born about 1770 in MD or VA to Mrs. Anne Ratcliff. Her father's name is unknown. She died after 1843.
In about 1785 Ann Ratcliff married Benjamin Sanders, son of Lewis Sanders Jr. and most likely, his first wife. Ben was born and raised in what is today, Fairfax City, Fairfax, VA. Ben & Ann Ratcliff Sanders lived on his father's property until it was sold in the early 1790's. Ben and Nancy then leased property in the area.
In 1802 Mrs. Ann Ratcliff and her children inherited 400 acres on Kings Creek, Brooke Co., VA (now Hancock Co., WV) upon the death of Ann Sanders' brother, Edward Davis Ratcliff. By 1807 Ben & Nancy bought out the property interests of Ann's siblings and moved their family to this unsettled area. It is on this property that you find the Sanders Family Cemetery.
Ann Ratcliff Sanders and her husband raised fourteen children, many of them settling in PA, Ohio, Iowa & Indiana.
In about 1785 Ann Ratcliff married Benjamin Sanders, son of Lewis Sanders Jr. and most likely, his first wife. Ben was born and raised in what is today, Fairfax City, Fairfax, VA. Ben & Ann Ratcliff Sanders lived on his father's property until it was sold in the early 1790's. Ben and Nancy then leased property in the area.
In 1802 Mrs. Ann Ratcliff and her children inherited 400 acres on Kings Creek, Brooke Co., VA (now Hancock Co., WV) upon the death of Ann Sanders' brother, Edward Davis Ratcliff. By 1807 Ben & Nancy bought out the property interests of Ann's siblings and moved their family to this unsettled area. It is on this property that you find the Sanders Family Cemetery.
Ann Ratcliff Sanders and her husband raised fourteen children, many of them settling in PA, Ohio, Iowa & Indiana.
Ann 'Nancy' Ratcliff was born about 1770 in MD or VA to Mrs. Anne Ratcliff. Her father's name is unknown. She died after 1843.
In about 1785 Ann Ratcliff married Benjamin Sanders, son of Lewis Sanders Jr. and most likely, his first wife. Ben was born and raised in what is today, Fairfax City, Fairfax, VA. Ben & Ann Ratcliff Sanders lived on his father's property until it was sold in the early 1790's. Ben and Nancy then leased property in the area.
In 1802 Mrs. Ann Ratcliff and her children inherited 400 acres on Kings Creek, Brooke Co., VA (now Hancock Co., WV) upon the death of Ann Sanders' brother, Edward Davis Ratcliff. By 1807 Ben & Nancy bought out the property interests of Ann's siblings and moved their family to this unsettled area. It is on this property that you find the Sanders Family Cemetery.
Ann Ratcliff Sanders and her husband raised fourteen children, many of them settling in PA, Ohio, Iowa & Indiana.
In about 1785 Ann Ratcliff married Benjamin Sanders, son of Lewis Sanders Jr. and most likely, his first wife. Ben was born and raised in what is today, Fairfax City, Fairfax, VA. Ben & Ann Ratcliff Sanders lived on his father's property until it was sold in the early 1790's. Ben and Nancy then leased property in the area.
In 1802 Mrs. Ann Ratcliff and her children inherited 400 acres on Kings Creek, Brooke Co., VA (now Hancock Co., WV) upon the death of Ann Sanders' brother, Edward Davis Ratcliff. By 1807 Ben & Nancy bought out the property interests of Ann's siblings and moved their family to this unsettled area. It is on this property that you find the Sanders Family Cemetery.
Ann Ratcliff Sanders and her husband raised fourteen children, many of them settling in PA, Ohio, Iowa & Indiana.
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