Dorcas Sorena Gillispie^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1858 - 1936  (78 years)

• Name	Dorcas Sorena Gillispie
  Born	6 Jan 1858	Sandy Mush, Buncombe County, North Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Died	7 Aug 1936	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Buried	8 Aug 1936	Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I102527	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Thomas Franklin Gillespie,   b. 21 Jan 1830,   d. 4 Jul 1886  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Reynolds,   b. 6 Jun 1842,   d. 26 Jun 1878  (Age 36 years)
  Married	13 Nov 1856
  Family ID	F69461	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	William Avelton Ratcliff,   b. 8 Sep 1850, Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 5 Feb 1930  (Age 79 years)
  Married	3 Dec 1874	Buncombe County, North Carolina   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Lowry Bascom Ratcliffe,   b. 18 Nov 1875, North Carolina ,   d. 25 Jul 1937, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 61 years)   2. Eller May Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1878, North Carolina   3. Emma Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1879 + 4. Cora Magnolia Ratcliffe,   b. 14 Feb 1886, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Dec 1970  (Age 84 years)   5. Edward Laclede Ratcliffe,   b. 13 Nov 1893, Parrottsville, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jul 1972  (Age 78 years)   6. Ruby Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1898, Tennessee
  Family ID	F37035	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 3 Dec 1874 - Buncombe County, North Carolina Died - 7 Aug 1936 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 8 Aug 1936 - Forest Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S83] Willis LaRue Funeral Home Records, (Cocke County, Tennessee). Larry Boscum Ratcliffl obituary [S101] 1880 Census, Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, 60C. W. A. Ratcliffe household [S84] E-Mail, Daniel Estefano [dseindc@yahoo.com], 7 May 2011. [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 110. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Dorcas Serena Ratcliffe Event: Death Event Date: 07 Aug 1936 Event Place: Civil Dis. 2, Cocke Co., Tennessee Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Race or Color: White Age: 78 Estimated Birth Year: Birth Date: 06 Jan 1858 Birthplace: N.C. Spouse: Father: Thomas Gillespie Father's Birthplace: N.C. Mother: Mary Reynolds Mother's Birthplace: N.C. Occupation: House Wife Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Forest Hill Burial Place: Burial Date: 08 Aug 1936 Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4184449 Image Number: 1154 Film Number: 1876841 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 19144 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: M. A. Ratcliff Groom's Birth Date: 1850 Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: 24 Bride's Name: Dorcus S. Gillispie Bride's Birth Date: 1856 Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: 18 Marriage Date: 03 Dec 1874 Marriage Place: Buncombe Co., North Carolina Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: White Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00854-8 System Origin: North Carolina-EASy Source Film Number: 412578 Reference Number: Page 239