NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material or distribute this information in any way, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF BROWN COUNTY, OHIO Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2010.   Containing a history of the county; its townships, towns, churches, schools, etc.; general and local statistics; portraits of early settlers and prominent men; History of the Northwest Territory; History of Ohio; map of Brown County; Constitution of the United States, miscellaneous matters, etc., etc. Original text by Josiah Morrow. Published by W. H. Beers & Co., 1883, reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc., 1973. The county history was divided into five sections as follow: Part I: The Northwest Territory, pages 19-90 Part II: History of the State of Ohio, pages 91-212 Part III: History of Brown County, pages 213-368 Part IV: Township Histories, pages 369-704 Part V: Biographical Sketches, page 1-308 (**note pages numbers begin at 1 again) This Every Name Index covers Parts I, II, III, and IV and contains over 11,100 entries. Part V will be covered in a separate database. SURNAMES - LETTER R Race, Moses, 500 Rachford, Elizabeth, 536 Rachford, Lemuel, 536, 551 Rachford, Mrs. Elizabeth (Lindsey) Kratzer, 536 Rachford, Mrs. Lemuel, 536 Radstin, Alfred, 640 Rain, 505 Rains, Alex, 512, 513 Rains, Jane, 496 Rains, John, 496, 513 Rains, Mrs. Jane (Edwards), 496 Rains, Mrs. John, 496 Rains, Mrs. Nancy (Edwards), 496 Rains, Mrs. William, 496 Rains, Nancy, 496 Rains, William, 496 Ralson, Matilda Jane, 523 Ralstin, Alfred, 640 Ralstin, More, 625, 631 Ralstin, Mrs. More, 625 Ralstin, Mrs. Nancy (Davidson), 625 Ralstin, Nancy, 625 Ralston, Abbie, 375 Ralston, Almira, 523 Ralston, Andrew Jackson, 523 Ralston, Andrew, 523 Ralston, Christian Smith, 523 Ralston, Eleanor, 522, 523 Ralston, Henry, 375 Ralston, James, 375 Ralston, Jesse, 375 Ralston, John, 375, 392 Ralston, Joseph, 520, 522, 525, 635 Ralston, Mr., 375, 529 Ralston, Mrs. Andrew, 523 Ralston, Mrs. Christian, 523 Ralston, Mrs. Eleanor (Smith), 522, 523 Ralston, Mrs. Joseph, 522, 523 Ralston, Mrs. Nancy J. (Perry), 523 Ralston, Mrs. Sarah (Martin), 523 Ralston, Nancy J., 523 Ralston, O. P., 362, 375, 519, 521, 529, 639 Ralston, Oliver Perry, 523 Ralston, Orphia, 523 Ralston, Phoebe, 375 Ralston, Robert, 375 Ralston, Sarah, 523 Ralston, Zorilda, 523 Ramey, 409, 700 Ramey, Elizabeth, 496 Ramey, John, 616, 701 Ramey, L., 601 Ramey, Lawrence, 613, 694 Ramey, Nimon, 702 Ramey, W. N., 409, 601, 602 Ramey, William N., 701 Ramsey, Jane, 625 Ramsey, Joseph, 419 Ramsey, Mr., 576 Ramsey, Rev. William, 700 Ramsey, William, 552, 700 Ramsy, B., 403 Ramsy, E. J., 450 Randolph, Justus F., 682 Raney, Andrew, 667 Raney, E. H., 680 Raney, Mrs. Andrew, 667 Raney, Mrs. Nancy (Graham), 667 Raney, Nancy, 667 Ranis, George, 481 Rankin, Capt. R. C., 341 Rankin, Capt. Richard C., 449 Rankin, J., 425 Rankin, John, 314, 402, 403, 420, 425, 449, 466, 501, 612, 619, 673, 699 Rankin, Mr., 420, 425 Rankin, R. C., 341, 431, 432 Rankin, Rev, 674 Rankin, Rev. J., 425 Rankin, Rev. John, 314, 402, 420, 425, 449, 466, 501, 612, 673, 699 Rankin, Rev. Samuel, 673 Rankin, Richard C., 449 Rankin, Robert, 501 Rankin, Samuel, 673 Ranney, Rufus P., 317, 440 Raper, Elder W. H., 585 Raper, Leonard, 691 Raper, Mr., 691 Raper, Ramus, 561 Raper, Rev. William H., 691 Raper, S. H., 653 Raper, W. H., 585 Raper, William H., 334, 691 Rapp, Rev., 690 Rau, Charles, 219 Rayn, Elizabeth, 459 Raynolds, John F., 653 Read, George, 87 Reade, Dr. T. M., 318, 475, 485, 492 Reade, T. M., 318, 475, 485, 492 Ready, Daniel, 684 Ready, Mrs. Daniel, 684 Ready, Mrs. Sarah (Day), 684 Ready, Sarah, 684 Reave, William, 669 Records, Andrew, 585 Records, J. N., 580 Records, John, 583, 589 Records, Josiah, 583 Records, Nelson, 589 Records, S. N., 580 Records, Spencer, 576, 581, 585 Redman, John, 415, 512, 513 Redmon, James, 521 Redmon, John, 254 Reece, Shelamith, 685 Reed, A., 659 Reed, Abner, 659 Reed, Benjamin, 684, 688 Reed, C. W., 552 Reed, Charles W., 362 Reed, Charles, 473, 474 Reed, Daniel, 611 Reed, E. T., 550, 552 Reed, E. W., 658 Reed, E., 658 Reed, Elvira, 550 Reed, Franklin, 474 Reed, Hannah, 541 Reed, James, 322 Reed, John, 399 Reed, Katie Ann, 684 Reed, Luther, 541, 544 Reed, Mrs. Benjamin, 684 Reed, Mrs. Daniel, 611 Reed, Mrs. Katie Ann (Day), 684 Reed, Mrs. Robert, 611 Reed, Nancy, 660 Reed, Rev. James, 322 Reed, Robert, 611 Reed, Samuel, 512 Reed, Travis, 702 Reeder, Benjamin, 512 Reeder, D., 283 Reeder, Daniel, 512 Reeder, Simon, 500, 506, 513 Rees, A. W., 405 Rees, Abel, 376, 384, 385, 389, 400, 401 Rees, Alexander, 500 Rees, Amos, 589 Rees, John H., 659 Rees, Jonathan, 500 Rees, Minnie L., 406 Rees, Miss, 544 Rees, Moses, 365 Rees, Mrs. Abel, 401 Rees, U. G., 405 Reese, Abel, 290 Reese, Able, 386 Reese, J., 580 Reeves, 700 Reeves, G. W., 340 Reeves, George W., 393 Reeves, John, 485, 492 Reeves, Lieut. G. W., 340 Reeves, Simon, 702 Reeves, Thomas, 489 Reeves, William, 489, 677 Reichmann, L., 434, 453 Reid, George H., 700 Reid, Rev. George H., 700 Reid, Whitelaw, 341 Reilly, Brig. Gen. J. W., 193 Reilly, J. W., 193 Reinert, 454 Reinert, L., 436, 454 Reirer, Joseph, 453 Reisenger, G. C., 545 Reiser, Joseph, 454 Reisiner, G. C., 552 Reisinger, Christian, 544 Reisinger, G. C., 545, 546, 552 Reiss, Lydia, 667 Remely, L., 551 Remist, L., 454 Remley, A. F., 639 Remley, Abraham, 631 Remsley, B. F., 640 Ren, Thomas, 431 Reubenecker, Sebastian, 331 Rex, George, 431 Reynolds, 430, 555 Reynolds, C., 658 Reynolds, D., 550, 551 Reynolds, Daniel, 631, 669 Reynolds, Elizabeth, 610 Reynolds, Experience, 539 Reynolds, George, 551, 581 Reynolds, Gov., 77 Reynolds, H. S., 564 Reynolds, Hannah, 539, 581 Reynolds, J. M., 659 Reynolds, J., 453, 658 Reynolds, Jacob, 658 Reynolds, James, 452, 653 Reynolds, James, Sr., 420 Reynolds, Jane, 540 Reynolds, Johanna, 610 Reynolds, John W., 656 Reynolds, Joseph, 390, 539, 540, 543, 581, 659 Reynolds, Lot, 653 Reynolds, Mr., 576 Reynolds, Mrs. Experience, 539 Reynolds, Mrs. George, 581 Reynolds, Mrs. Hannah (Middleswart), 581 Reynolds, Mrs. Jane (Abbott), 540 Reynolds, Mrs. Joseph, 539, 540 Reynolds, Mrs. Oliver, 659 Reynolds, Mrs. Zylpha (Middleswart), 659 Reynolds, O., 657 Reynolds, Oliver, 657, 659 Reynolds, Roxie, 543 Reynolds, Roxy, 660 Reynolds, Stephen, 581, 655, 659 Reynolds, W. P., 424 Reynolds, Zylpha, 659 Rhodes, Dumfield, 583 Rhodes, Fred, 474 Rhodes, John, 421 Rhoten, Catharine, 661 Rhoten, Christopher, 661 Rhoten, H., 658 Rhoten, Hannah, 661 Rhoten, Huston, 536, 539, 552, 661 Rhoten, Jane, 661 Rhoten, Josiah, 656, 657, 661, 662 Rhoten, Kenneth, 657, 661 Rhoten, Mary, 661, 662 Rhoten, Mrs. Josiah, 661, 662 Rhoten, Mrs. Mary (Prine), 661 Rhoten, Mrs. Mary, 662 Rhoten, Prine, 661 Rhoten, Thomas, 661 Rhoten, William, 575, 661 Rhubart, John, 644 Rhubart, Mrs. (McFarron), 644 Rhubart, Mrs. John, 644 Ribourde, Father, 318 Rice, Caherine, 535 Rice, Capt. John, 430, 661 Rice, Capt., 661 Rice, Elizabeth, 543 Rice, James, 661 Rice, Jane, 661 Rice, Jemima, 543 Rice, John, 430, 579, 661, 676 Rice, Lucy, 535 Rice, Miss, 543 Rice, Mrs. Jane (McNight), 661 Rice, Mrs. John, 661 Rice, Robert R., 432 Rich, Catherine, 543 Rich, David, 543 Rich, John, 535, 551 Rich, Joseph, 551 Rich, Mary, 535 Rich, Mrs. Catherine (Wells), 543 Rich, Mrs. David, 543 Rich, Mrs. John, 535 Rich, Mrs. Sarah (Lindsey), 535 Rich, Sarah, 535 Richard, John, 651 Richards, Charles, 310 Richards, George W., 569 Richards, J. P., 466 Richards, James, 653 Richards, John M., 406 Richards, John, 646 Richards, Joseph, 470 Richards, O. P., 400 Richards, W. B., 646 Richardson, Brev. Brig. Gen., W. P., 193 Richardson, Dr. J. T., 473 Richardson, Dr. Joseph T., 545 Richardson, Elizabeth, 459 Richardson, George, 456, 459, 466, 470, 472 Richardson, J. T., 365, 473 Richardson, Joseph T., 545 Richardson, Joseph, 284, 286 Richardson, Lemuel, 459, 469, 470 Richardson, Madison, 474 Richardson, Margaret, 459 Richardson, Mary, 459, 470 Richardson, Mr., 455, 459 Richardson, Mrs. Elizabeth (Shaw), 459 Richardson, Mrs. George, 459 Richardson, Mrs. Lemuel, 459, 470 Richardson, Mrs. Mary (Lapole), 459 Richardson, Mrs. Nancy (Hamilton), 459, 470 Richardson, Mrs., 459 Richardson, Nancy, 459, 470 Richardson, Ruben, 474 Richardson, Samuel, 469, 470 Richardson, Sarah, 459 Richardson, W. P., 193 Richardson, William, 474 Richey, J. P., 602 Richmond, John, 500, 506 Richmond, William, 513 Ricketts, Richard C., 402 Rickey, Thomas, 656 Rickey, William, 702 Ricky, Thomas, 656 Riddle, J. A., 431 Rider, Benjamin, 482 Rider, Joseph, 479 Rider, Martha, 481 Ridgely, Dr., 354 Ridgeway, A. M., 340 Ridgeway, Lieut. A. M., 340 Ridgway, C., 431, 436, 451 Ridgway, Charles, 435, 441 Ridgway, Mr., 439 Ridgway, N. C., 454 Rieves, 394 Riggs, James, 494 Riggs, Joseph, 364 Riggs, Lethia, 494 Riggs, M. B., 670, 671 Riggs, Moses B., 679 Riggs, Mrs. James, 494 Riggs, Mrs. Lethia (Palmer), 494 Riggs, Samuel, 516 Riggs, William, 513, 516 Rilea, Clavin, 651 Rilea, Dott C., 406 Rilea, J. R., 671 Rilea, James L., 676 Rilea, James, 670, 676 Rilea, John, 406 Rilea, Richard, 668, 670, 676 Rilea, Thomas, 668, 669, 670, 676 Riley, Brother, 611 Riley, Elder, 691 Riley, James W., 159 Riley, John, 119 Riley, Miss, 425 Riley, Zachariah, 393 Rilley, C. L., 689 Ringeiser, Frederick, 549 Ripely, Gen., 416 Risch, Fred, 404 Risch, Jacob, 406 Rischel, Harry, 454 Rish, Ford, 404 Risinger, G. C., 619 Rist, John, 513 Rist, W. A., 515 Ristine, 700 Ristine, John, 632 Robb, Jacob, 479 Robb, Susan, 696 Robb, William, 479 Robbins Martyn, 652 Robbins, D. L., 580 Robbins, Daniel, 662 Robbins, John, 634, 652 Robbins, Mrs. Daniel, 662 Robbins, Mrs. Sarah, 662 Robbins, Nancy, 631 Robbins, Sarah, 662 Robbins, Vincent, 632 Robbins, W. M., 580 Robbins, Wesley, 652 Robe, 615 Roberts, Mr., 472 Robertson, Jesse M. D., 700 Robertson, Rev. Jesse M. D., 700 Robins, Azuba, 534 Robins, Cynthia, 533 Robins, James, 533, 551, 669 Robins, John, 569 Robins, Milton, 593 Robins, Mrs. Cynthia (Lucas), 533 Robins, Mrs. James, 533 Robins, Vincent, 572 Robins, Vinson, 669 Robinson, Brevet Maj. Gen. James S., 193 Robinson, James S., 193 Robinson, Margaret, 612 Robinson, Mr., 649 Robinson, Rev. W. H., 649 Robinson, Thomas, 702 Robinson, W. H., 649 Robinson, Wilber O., 555 Robison, Henry, 639 Robison, Mr., 579 Robison, Rev. Henry, 639 Robison, Richard, 254 Rocheblave, Mr., 51 Rock, Peter, 322 Rockwell, Henry W., 434 Roddy, E., 551 Roddy, Ezekiel, 550 Rodgers, J. A. R., 699, 700 Rodgers, Rev. J. A. R., 699, 700 Rodgers, Thomas, 380 Roe, Isaac, 469 Roe, Rev. Wesley, 401 Roe, Wesley, 401 Roemer, V., 433 Roesner, Bernard, 330 Rogelin, Toliver, 631 Rogers, David, 551 Rogers, Dr. Levi, 302 Rogers, Dr., 593 Rogers, Henry, 254 Rogers, John, 322, 701 Rogers, Levi, 302, 364 Rogers, Maj. Robert, 40 Rogers, Rev. W. H., 403 Rogers, Robert, 40, 41 Rogers, Thomas, 254 Rogers, Tom, 254 Rogers, W. H., 403 Rogers, W. J., 383 Rogers, William, 573 Rohrer, Stephen, 672 Rollison, Richard, 414 Roney, 375 Roney, Andrew, 379 Roney, E. E., 405, 406, 552, 640 Roney, Enoch E., 361, 552 Roney, Frank, 379 Roney, J., 381 Roney, James, 373, 379, 461, 471, 526 Roney, John, 373, 379 Roney, Rasonna, 521 Roney, Rosa, 379 Ronsheim, 453 Ronsheim, H., 453 Ronsheim, I. L., 404, 405 Ronsheim, L., 453 Roosevelt, Mr., 72 Rose, Greene, 582 Rose, John G., 406 Rose, Lawrence, 551, 632, 633 Rosecrans, 183 Rosecrans, Rt. Rev. Sylvester H., 332 Rosecrans, Sylvester H., 332 Rosecrans, William Starke, 191 Roselot, George, 466 Roselot, Peter, 584 Ross, Albert, 686 Ross, Benjamin, 688 Ross, D. V., 700 Ross, David, 663 Ross, Deborah, 646 Ross, Dora, 690 Ross, Elizabeth, 462, 660 Ross, Eveline, 686 Ross, George W., 450 Ross, Hon. James, 147 Ross, Ignatius, 686 Ross, Isaac, 644, 646, 700 Ross, Israel, 644 Ross, James, 147, 420, 521, 634 Ross, John W., 689 Ross, John, 470, 631, 632, 634, 644, 646, 701 Ross, Josiah, 660 Ross, L. W., 433 Ross, Lazarus, 391 Ross, Malinda, 686 Ross, Margaret, 644, 646 Ross, Mary, 535, 686 Ross, Mr., 644, 686 Ross, Mrs. Elizabeth (Parker), 660 Ross, Mrs. Ignatius, 686 Ross, Mrs. Josiah, 660 Ross, Mrs. Mary (Dobbins), 686 Ross, Mrs. Mary (Jennings), 686 Ross, Mrs. Thomas, 686 Ross, O. C., 435 Ross, Oliver, 146 Ross, Phebe, 683 Ross, Rev. D. V., 700 Ross, Rev. Isaac, 700 Ross, Rev. James, 420 Ross, Rev. John W., 689 Ross, Rev., 563 Ross, Rhoda, 686 Ross, Samuel, 362, 380, 391 Ross, Sarah, 644, 646 Ross, St. Clair, 450 Ross, Thomas G., 646 Ross, Thomas, 292, 365, 631, 644, 646, 649, 651, 686, 688, 691 Roth, Louis F., 404 Roth, Peter, 474 Roudebush, William, 365 Rounds, James, 521 Rounds, Lemual, 525 Rounds, Lemuel, 521 Roupe, Phillp, 430 Roush, Mrs., 543 Roush, P., 513 Rowe, Reuben, 645, 674 Royse, Henry W., 481 Royse, Vere, 480, 481 Rucker, Daniel, 652 Ruddle, 235 Ruddle, Stephen, 234 Rudle, L. C. A., 514 Ruggles, John, 513 Ruggles, William, 501, 513 Rukey, Brice, 661 Rukey, Elizabeth, 661 Rukey, Ellen, 661 Rukey, Hester, 661 Rukey, Lucinda, 661 Rukey, Mary J., 661 Rukey, Mrs. Brice, 661 Rukey, Mrs. Elizabeth (Greathouse), 661 Rukey, Mrs. Hester, 661 Rukey, Mrs. Thomas, 661 Rukey, Thomas B., 661 Rukey, Thomas, 661 Rukey, William, 661 Rumsey, Moses, 688 Runkle, Benjamin P., 193 Runkle, Brevet Maj. Gen. Benjamin P., 193 Runkle, Col., 190 Runnels, Daniel, 667 Runnels, Elizabeth, 667 Runnels, Mrs. Daniel, 667 Runnels, Mrs. Elizabeth (Vance), 667 Runyan, David, 481 Runyan, Dortha, 667 Runyan, Henry, 690 Runyan, Joseph, 667 Runyan, Mr., 452 Runyan, Mrs. Dortha (Graham), 667 Runyan, Mrs. Joseph, 667 Runyan, Olie, 690 Runyan, Stout D., 676 Runyon, Lucy, 542 Runyon, Mrs. Lucy (Smith), 542 Runyon, Mrs. Peter, 542 Runyon, Peter, 542, 551 Rush, Eliza, 563 Rush, James, 481 Rush, Nathan, 646 Rush, Richard, 148 Rush, William F., 566 Russel, William, 363 Russell, William H., 566 Russell, William, 345, 363, 366 Ruth, Isaac, 480, 484 Rutherford, Mr., 673 Rutherford, Rev. Robert, 673 Rutherford, Robert, 673 Rutland, John, 332 Rutledge, J., 87 Rutter, Rev., 501 Rutz, F., 439, 453 Rutz, Fred, 434 Ryan, Nellie, 456 Ryan, Permenius, 513 Rybolt, William, 481, 489 Ryner, Henry, 615