Frances Elvira Woodruff

1852 - 1935  (82 years)

• Name	Frances Elvira Woodruff
  Birth	19 Dec 1852	Hopkins Co, KY   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1860	Hopkins Co, KY   [2]
  	age 6,name listed Elvira F
  Census-State	1860  [3]
  	age 6,name listed Frances Elvira
  Census	1870	Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY   [4]
  	age 16,name listed Frances
  Census	1880	St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY   [5]
  	age 26,spouse York-age 29, 3 children
  Census	1900	Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY   [6]
  	age 48,mar-no spouse listed-(?widowed), 3 children, had 8 children-8 still living
  Census	1910	Hopkins Co, KY   [7]
  	age 58, widowed, dau Bessie-age 15, had 7 children-7 still living
  Census	1920	St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY   [8]
  	age 67,widowed,living with dau Bessie and Charles E West
  Census	1930	Christian Co, KY   [9]
  	age 77, widowed, living with dau Bessie
  Death	02 Aug 1935	Christian Co, KY   [1, 10]
  Findagrave.com	10 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Hopkins Co, KY   [1, 11]
  	Terry Cemetery
  Person ID	I169	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Davis Woodruff,   b. 17 Sep 1821, Hopkins Co, KY d. 14 Dec 1904, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cynthia Caroline Davis,   b. 03 Apr 1830, St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY d. 08 Nov 1908, St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Mar 1846	Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY   [12, 13, 14]
  Photos		Woodruff-Charles-Davis-(Cynthia-Caroline-(Daivs))
  Family ID	F18	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William York Terry-xx,   b. Between 1845 and 30 Apr 1850, Hopkins Co, KY d. 04 Jun 1900 (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	02 Mar 1872	Hopkins Co, KY   [10, 13, 15]
  Notes	Children: dau Leny Victoria Terry 1873 KY - married Peter Lynn Ratcliff 1870 - 1961 dau Vera Love Ratcliff 5/21/1899 - 1980 - married ??? Daugherty - in 1921 in Sullivan, IN married Charley Bulo 5/16/1884 ???? - ** See marriage record later ** - on 11/7/1965 in Sullivan Co, IN married Fred S Joslin 3/20/1885 son Romane Charles Ratcliffe 1903 - 1978 - on 4/12/1947 in Knox Co, IN married Tressie McDaniel O'Neal - ** See marriage record later ** son George W Terry 2/21/1876 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/14/1956 St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY - ** See death certificate ** dau Lovy Terry 1878 KY - 10/20/1952 Crofton, Christian Co, KY - married ??? Williams son Charles J Terry 1881 - 1950 - married Josie E Gilliland son William Terry 6/1882 KY - 11/28/1957 Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY dau Kate Terry 2/1888 KY - 12/16/1950 Christian Co, KY - married ??? Cuch dau Bessie Terry 4/1894 KY ---------------------------------------------------------------- KY Hopkins Co marriages: Name Spouse Date Book Page Terry, W.J.Y. Woodruff, E.F. 2 Mar 1872 TT34 385 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXFY-C6L?treeref=KC7B-1RB Name: Charley Bulo **** Event Type: Marriage Registration Event Date: 1921 Event Place: Sullivan, Indiana, United States Residence Place: Shelburn Indiana Gender: Male Age (Estimated): 37 Race: White Race (Original): White Number of Total Marriages: Once Birth Date: 16 May 1884 Birthplace: Shanle Lithuania Russia **** Marriage License Date: Marriage Place: Sullivan Father's Name: Charles Bulo Mother's Name: Ellen Kokstis Spouse's Name: Vera Love Ratcliff **** Spouse's Residence Place: Shelburn Indiana Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age (Estimated): 22 Spouse’s Number of Total Marriages: Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Race (Original): White Spouse's Birth Date: 21 May 1899 Spouse's Birthplace: Crafton Kentucky Spouse's Father's Name: Peter Ratcliff **** Spouse's Mother's Name: Lena Terry **** Officiator's Name: Informant's Name: Additional Name: Note: Page: Line Number: Record Number: Reference ID: GS Film Number: 001401531 Digital Folder Number: 004170577 Image Number: 00121 Last Image Number: Number of Images: 1 Citing this Record "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXFY-C6L : 9 March 2018), Lena Terry in entry for Charley Bulo and Vera Love Ratcliff, 1921; citing Sullivan, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,401,531. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4JTJ-G36Z?treeref=K8FV-DCG Name: Romane Charles Ratcliffe Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 12 Apr 1947 Event Place: Knox, Indiana, United States Event Place (Original): Knox Residence Place: Shelburn, Ind Number of Previous Marriages: First Birth Date: 22 Jun 1903 Birthplace: Sullivan, Ind Father's Name: Peter Ratcliffe **** Mother's Name: Lennie Terry **** Spouse's Name: Tressie McDaniel O'Neal **** Spouse's Residence Place: Shelburn, Ind Spouse's Previous Marriage Number: Second Spouse's Birth Date: 12 Sep 1894 Spouse's Birthplace: Sullivan Co, Ind Spouse's Father's Name: Frank McDaniel Spouse's Mother's Name: Zerilda Lloyd Officiator's Name: William G Smith First Page Number: 65 Digital Folder Number: 007743844 Image Number: 00616 Record Number: 1 Citing this Record "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4JTJ-G36Z : 7 August 2020), Romane Charles Ratcliffe, 1947. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Dec 1852 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 6,name listed Elvira F - 1860 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 16,name listed Frances - 1870 - Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Marriage - 02 Mar 1872 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 26,spouse York-age 29, 3 children - 1880 - St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 48,mar-no spouse listed-(?widowed), 3 children, had 8 children-8 still living - 1900 - Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 58, widowed, dau Bessie-age 15, had 7 children-7 still living - 1910 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 67,widowed,living with dau Bessie and Charles E West - 1920 - St Charles, Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 77, widowed, living with dau Bessie - 1930 - Christian Co, KY Death - 02 Aug 1935 - Christian Co, KY Burial - - Hopkins Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com on 7/10/2023 Frances Elvira Woodruff Terry Birth: 3 Dec 1852 Death: 2 Aug 1935 (aged 82) Burial: Terry CemeteryHopkins County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 80523827 Daughter of Charles & Cynthia (Davis) Woodruff. Family Members Parents Charles Davis Woodruff 1821-1904 Cynthia Caroline Davis Woodruff 1830-1909 Spouse William York Terry 1850-1900 Siblings Victoria Josephine Woodruff Brasher 1848-1917 Theodore Patillia Woodruff 1849-1925 Elizabeth Woodruff 1855-1859 David Dixon Woodruff 1857-1931 Rufus D. Woodruff 1859-1916 Margaret A Woodruff Raimer 1860-1926 William Rogers Woodruff 1864-1924 Emma Melisa Lenora Woodruff Hibbs 1866-1922 Louis Waller Woodruff 1868-1882 Tomas Willard Woodruff 1871-1871 Minnie W. Woodruff Davis 1873-1900 Children Lennie Victoria Terry Ratcliffe 1873-1936 Charles James Terry 1881-1950 Created by: Carl Lansden (46968416) Added: 16 Nov 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80523827/frances-elvira-terry Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80523827/frances-elvira-terry: accessed 10 July 2023), memorial page for Frances Elvira Woodruff Terry (3 Dec 1852-2 Aug 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80523827, citing Terry Cemetery, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Carl Lansden (contributor 46968416). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com bef 7/10/2023 Frances Elvira (Woodruff) Terry Birth: Dec. 3, 1852 ** Death Certificate has Dec 19, 1852 ?? Death: 1935 ** Death Certificate has Aug 2, 1935 Family links: Spouse: William York Terry (1850 - 1900)* *Calculated relationship Note: Daughter of Charles & Cynthia (Davis) Woodruff. Burial: Terry Cemetery Hopkins County Kentucky, USA Created by: Carl Lansden Record added: Nov 16, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 80523827 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9H2-LC3 Charlie Woodruff in entry for Frances E. Terry, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955" Name: Frances E. Terry **** Titles and Terms: Event Type: Death Event Date: 1935 **** Event Place: Crofton, Christian, Kentucky **** Residence Place: Address: Gender: Female Age: Marital Status: Race: Occupation: Birth Year (Estimated): Burial Date: Burial Place: Cemetery: Father's Name: Charlie Woodruff **** Father's Titles and Terms: Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Cynthia Davis **** Mother's Titles and Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Additional Relatives: Spouse's Name: Widowed **** Spouse's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: 19116 GS Film number: 1913138 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC9-X38Q Name: Frances E Terry Event Type: Death Event Date: 02 Aug 1935 Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, United States Age: 82 Birth Date: Birth Year (Estimated): 1853 Digital Folder Number: Citing this Record "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC9-X38Q : 11 February 2018), Frances E Terry, 02 Aug 1935; citing Death, Christian, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S31] KY,Hopkins Co,1860 Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S48] See Notes. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S29] KY Marriage Index. Marriage Record for Charles Woodruff Spouse: Cynthia W Davis Date: 23 Mar 1846 B/G: Groom County and State: Hopkins Co. KY User-Added Notes (click here to add a note): Catherine Monticue [email protected] 2002-10-27 14:06:35 Smith, Ratcliff and Allied Lines This is my family, if interested in more, see my website. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S35] KY,Hopkins Co,Marriages.