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Melinda Rebecca “Beckie” <I>Ratliff</I> Allen

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Melinda Rebecca “Beckie” Ratliff Allen

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
1928 (aged 61–62)
Osborne Creek, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
62
Memorial ID
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BECKIE married James H. Buckner (Buck) Allen, 16 Nov. 1886 in Prentiss Co. MS. She was born in IL per census and her birth name could have been Smith per family history. Melissa Ratliff was shown as her step-mother in the 1880 Lee Co. MS census record where she is shown as age 12. Other cited step-children in the household were Emma,l0(Born-MS);Stephen, age 8,Born MS;John, 4, Born MS; and Carroll, age 1, Born MS. Other info. such as the name of her parents has not been determined. The mother of 14 (several twins) with Buck Allen but only seven of her children lived to be grown. All have descendants accept for R.C. See list in Buck's record bio.
BECKIE married James H. Buckner (Buck) Allen, 16 Nov. 1886 in Prentiss Co. MS. She was born in IL per census and her birth name could have been Smith per family history. Melissa Ratliff was shown as her step-mother in the 1880 Lee Co. MS census record where she is shown as age 12. Other cited step-children in the household were Emma,l0(Born-MS);Stephen, age 8,Born MS;John, 4, Born MS; and Carroll, age 1, Born MS. Other info. such as the name of her parents has not been determined. The mother of 14 (several twins) with Buck Allen but only seven of her children lived to be grown. All have descendants accept for R.C. See list in Buck's record bio.

Inscription

Beckie Allen

Gravesite Details

Monument is small but inscription still readable.



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  • Maintained by: Kathy S.
  • Originally Created by: jim
  • Added: May 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69976303/melinda_rebecca-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Melinda Rebecca “Beckie” Ratliff Allen (1866–1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69976303, citing Osborne Creek Cemetery, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).