Person Sheet


Name Amanda Portlock
Birth 20 August 1836, Indiana
Census 1856, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 20 July 1860, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 14 June 1870, Nevada City, Gilpin County, Colorado
Census 12 June 1880, Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado
Death 26 September 1883, probably Gilpin County, Colorado
Burial Masonic Cemetery, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado
Father Barnet Dougherty Portlock (1794-1842)
Mother Sarah "Sally" Lyons/Lines (1808-1852)
Spouses
1 John W. Ratliff
Birth 18 October 1832, Tallula, Menard County, Illinois
Census 9 September 1850, Franklin Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 1856, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 20 July 1860, Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census 14 June 1870, Nevada City, Gilpin County, Colorado
Census 12 June 1880, Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado
Living 1893, Colorado, Missouri
Occupation Postmaster
Father Thomas Boswell Ratliff
Mother Sarah Henderson
Marriage 19 September 1855, Des Moines County, Iowa
Children Ellis J. (1856-1873)
Neanin (~1858-)
David P. (1860-1881)
Nellie/Lillie M. (1864-1922)
Lucy A. (ca1866-)
Notes for John W. (Spouse 1)
Index to Des Moines County, Iowa Land records Book #1 1888-1895 lists:
1) Sarah Ratliff 4 Jan 1893 page 193
son J. W. Ratliff age 60 Colo, Mo.

2) T. B. Ratliff 20 Oct 1891 page 179
son John W. age 59 Ball Mountain, Colo. [Gilpin County]


In the 1860 Des Moines County, Iowa Census Ellis Flenor age 4 born Iowa and Nianin? Flenor age 2 both born in Iowa were living in the household of John and Amanda Ratliff.
Research
from Ancestry.com
1860 RATLIFF JOhioN Des Moines County Iowa page 966 Pleasant Grove Township. Federal Population Schedule Iowa 1860 Federal Census Index Iowa231137021

1870 RATLIFF JOhioN Gilpin County Colorado 006 Bald Mountain Federal Population Schedule Colorado 1870 Federal Census Index ColoradoS7a4385493
1870 RATLIFF JOhioN Gilpin County Colorado 006 Bald Mountain Federal Population Schedule Colorado 1870 Federal Census Index ColoradoS7a4385514

From http://www.archives.state.co.us/marriage/gilpin_index.htm
John W. Ratliff married Mona A. Pursel 4 July 1886 in Gilpin County, Colorado
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