Son of Josiah "Joe" Ratliff and Mary Jane Purdy Bryant (widow of Alexander N Bryant).

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Bryant [Ratliff]
Age: 13
Birth Date: Sep 1887
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia
Sheet Number: 5
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 87
Family Number: 88
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jane Bryant
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Day Laborer
Household Members:
Name Age
Jane Bryant 55
William T Bryant 22
Annie Bryant 16 [Ratliff]
Frank Bryant 13 [Ratliff]

West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
Name: Andrew Frank Ratcliff
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Mabel Clara Mangus
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1914
Marriage Place: Mercer

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Andrew Franklin Ratcliff
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1887
Birth Place: Virginia
Street address: Mannering
Residence Place: Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Description: Not Bald
Hair Color: brown
Eye Color: gray

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Ratliff
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Street: Crane Creek road
House Number: 67
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mable Ratliff
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jane Ratliff
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Miner
Industry: Coal Mine
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Ratliff 33
Mable Ratliff 22
Edward Ratliff 4
Eugine Ratliff 3
Pearl Ratliff 2
Jane Ratliff 76

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Ratliff
Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Crane Creek Mcadam Road
House Number: 3
Dwelling Number: 264
Family Number: 274
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 10
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 27
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Pump man
Industry: Coal mine
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Ratliff 42
Mabel Ratliff 32
Edward Ratliff 15
Eugene Ratliff 13
Pearl Ratliff 12
Nell Ratliff 10
Elbert J Ratliff 5
Dwight Ratliff 4
Edna Ratliff 1
Lucille Eanes 20

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Ratcliffe
Age: 53
Estimated birth year: abt 1887
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 6A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 80
Occupation: Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 17
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: 900
Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Ratcliffe 53
Mable Ratcliffe 42
Eugene Ratcliffe 23
Peral Ratcliffe 22
Nell Ratcliffe 20
John Ratcliffe 15
Dwight Ratcliffe 14
Edna Ratcliffe 11
Anna Joe Ratcliffe 6
Jack Ratcliffe 4
Freda Ratcliffe V8

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Andrew Franklin Ratliff
Gender: Male
Residence Age: 56
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1886
Birth Place: Patrick, Virginia, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Name: Andrew Franklin Ratliff
Birth Date: 8 Sep 1886 [11 Sep 1886]
Birth Place: Virginia
Death Date: 21 May 1969
Death Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Burial Date: 23 May 1969
Burial Place: Princton, Mercer, West Virginia
Cemetery Name: Roselawn
Death Age: 82
Occupation: Coal Miner Ret.
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Residence: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Father Name: Joe Ratliff
Mother Name: Jane Purdy
FHL Film Number: 800733