Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist October 15, 2017 Family History, Genealogy "Nothing but the choicest meats" - Henry Peter Ratz (1867-1934) Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist October 15, 2017 Family History, Genealogy My 2nd great grandfather, Henry Peter Ratz (1867-1934), was a butcher. Though, as you'll learn, perhaps not a very successful one. This is his story.