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, 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 OLD TRYON AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA 1730-1936 Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2011. To which has been added an Appendix - Public Officials of Rutherford County, NC 1779-1934 Original text by Clarence W. Griffin, this volume was reproduced from a 1937 edition, reprinted by The Reprint Company, 1977. This index contains over 9,500 entries. SURNAMES - LETTER R Rader, Linna, 510 Radford, Harve, 472 Radford, Joseph, 161 Radford, Shadrack, 273 Raines, Stephen, 275 Rainey, Rebecca, 194 Rains, A., 288 Rains, William, 281 Ramsey, Henry, 287 Ramsour, David, 159 Ramsour, Henry, 158 Randal, Blueford, 160 Randal, Thornton, 161 Randall, Elphus T., 472 Randall, I. W., 292 Randall, Jacob, 11 Randall, John Stamey, 417, 474 Randall, Joseph P., 472 Randall, William R., 472 Randall, William, 214 Randol, William, 214 Ranken, Robert, 37 Rankin, Capt., 108 Rankin, Rev. Thomas, 584 Rankin, Thomas, 584 Ranner, George A., 403 Ransom, Philip, 169 Ray, Charles W., 369 Ray, Ralph, 402 Reader, Thomas, 158 Reavis, Davis, 151 Reavlet, Mr., 339, 595 Reddick, Mrs. Texana, 295 Reddick, Texana, 295 Redman, William, 158 Reed, Conrad, 195 Reed, J. P., 516 Reed, James, 44, 584 Reed, M. R., 507, 528 Reed, M. Robert, 516 Reed, Marietta, 516 Reed, Mr., 569 Reed, Mrs. J. P., 516 Reed, Mrs. M. Robert, 516 Reed, Mrs. Marietta (Lytle), 516 Reed, Mrs. Viola Mae (McDaniel), 516 Reed, Rev. James, 584 Reed, Robert, 514 Reed, Viola Mae, 516 Reed, Virgil, 369 Reed, William, 10, 160 Reid, 585 Reid, Claude, 617 Reid, D. S., 237 Reid, Dr. George P., 390 Reid, George M., 611 Reid, George P., 387, 390 Reid, Gov., 238 Reid, Pinckney, 180, 611 Reid, Samuel, 585 Reid, Thomas Lee, 472 Reilly, John, 294 Reinhardt, Charles, 159 Reinhardt, Christian, 11, 14 Reinhardt, Col. David, 170 Reinhardt, David, 170 Reinhardt, Margaret, 170 Reinhardt, Mrs. David, 170 Reinhardt, Mrs. Margaret (Alexander), 170 Reinhardt, R. L., 356, 616 Reisendine, Yancey, 215 Retzhough, John, 9, 10, 11, 15 Reynolds, Jane, 603 Reynolds, Mrs. Jane, 603 Reynolds, S. D., 266 Reynolds, T. P., 390 Rezhough, John, 8 Rhine, John, Jr., 159 Rhodes, James, 287 Rhodes, William C., 472 Rhom, Isaac, 160 Rhymer, Leonard C., 403, 472 Rhymer, William A., 403, 472 Rice, Benjamin, 99 Rice, Grace M., 543 Rice, Paul, 475 Rice, Private Benjamin, 99 Richards, Elizabeth P., 411 Richards, Mr. Elizabeth P., 411 Richardson, Alfred, 213 Richardson, Capt., 132 Richardson, H. Craig, 396 Richardson, Jesse, 591 Richardson, Jessie, 590 Richardson, John, 220 Richardson, P. H., 207 Richardson, Sue, 295 Richardson, William C., 213 Richardson, William, 189, 234 Richbourg, Walter W., 474 Rickets, Robert, 158 Riding, Clarence O., 303 Ridings, C. O., 506, 616 Ridings, Clarence O., 526 Ridings, Clarence Osborne, 473, 540 Ridings, Hon. C. O., 506 Ridings, Hon. Clarence O., 303 Ridings, J. E., 474 Ridings, James I., 540 Ridings, James Roland, 417, 472 Ridings, Kinson, 213 Ridings, Mr., 540 Ridings, William Percey, 472 Rigdon, William T., 369 Riggs, Timothy, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 33, 54, 72, 82, 83, 85, 88, 106, 107, 108, 110, 112, 113, 114, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130 Riley, Madge Webb, 537 Riley, Mrs. Madge Webb, 537 Rippy, Jesse, 160 Rippy, John, 160 Rivers, Flournoy, 71 Rivers, Hon. Flournoy, 71 Rivis, John, 158 Roach, J. Winfield, 512 Roach, James P., 292 Roach, James, 157 Roach, John G., 473, 502, 603, 616 Roach, John Grover, 512 Roach, Julia E., 608 Roach, Margaret, 512 Roach, Mrs. J. Winfield, 512 Roach, Mrs. John Grover, 513 Roach, Mrs. Julia E., 608 Roach, Mrs. Margaret (McBrayer), 512 Roach, Mrs. Virginia (Edwards), 513 Roach, Newton, 292 Roach, Senator John Grover, 512 Roach, Virginia, 513 Roach, William J., 608 Roane, William, 167, 189 Roark, Sallie, 297 Robards, J. W., 262 Robbins Nevada, 542 Robbins, Almond P., 262 Robbins, Elisha, 275 Robbins, J. B., 275 Robbins, J. Matt, 542 Robbins, Jackson, 275 Robbins, James E., 269 Robbins, John B., 282, 285 Robbins, John H., 472 Robbins, Joseph, 213 Robbins, Lawrence I., 608 Robbins, Lee R., 527, 528, 532, 542 Robbins, Mrs. J. Matt, 542 Robbins, Mrs. Lee R., 542 Robbins, Mrs. Nevada (McArthur), 542 Robbins, P. L., 285 Robbins, Private William, 99 Robbins, Thomas, 285 Robbins, William, 99, 214 Roberson, Ernest, 616 Roberson, John, 213 Roberson, Matthew, 10 Roberts, Charles M., 611 Roberts, Festus, 417, 474 Roberts, James, 612 Roberts, John H., 70 Roberts, John, 215 Roberts, Martin, 99 Roberts, P. D. T., 266 Roberts, Private Martin, 99 Roberts, Sgt. Festus, 417 Roberts, Thomas, 215 Roberts, W. A. E., 266 Roberts, W. E., 280 Roberts, Walter, 269 Roberts, Wiley, 611 Roberts, William G. B., 273 Roberts, William, 215 Robertson, A. M., 287 Robertson, Alfred, Jr., 273 Robertson, Ernest L., 473 Robertson, G. M., 287 Robertson, Isaac, 99 Robertson, J. W., 287 Robertson, John, 45, 266 Robertson, L. R., 262 Robertson, Philip Russell, 473 Robertson, R. H., 287 Robertson, R. M., 252, 330 Robertson, Thomas, 66, 107, 273 Robertson, W. D. D., 262 Robertson, Will C., 473 Robertson, William, 66, 99 Robertson, Zach C., 473 Robeson, John, 161 Robins, Joseph, 158 Robins, Philip, 206 Robins, Thomas, 158 Robinson, 585 Robinson, Fred T., 473 Robinson, Green B., 260 Robinson, James, 473 Robinson, John, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 27, 41 Robinson, M., 262 Robinson, William, 99, 108, 582 Robison, John, 18 Rodgers, William, 269 Rogers, Allen, 262 Rogers, John R., 288 Rogers, Lillian, 491 Rogers, William Welford, 473 Rogers, William, 161, 280 Rollins, B. E., 360 Rollins, Bob, 472 Rollins, D. Vance, 521, 526 Rollins, George W., 497, 500 Rollins, Henry Grady, 474 Rollins, Honoro C., 607 Rollins, Jethro M., 473, 603 Rollins, Letcher S., 473 Rollins, N. J., 291, 362 Rollins, P. C., 497 Rollins, Plato C., 611 Rollins, R., 269 Rollins, Ray Edgar, 473 Rommel, William C., 618 Rooker, John, 160 Roosevelt, Franklin D., 520, 522, 533, 538 Roosevelt, President Franklin D., 533, 538 Roosevelt, President, 523, 533 Roosevelt, Theodore, 396, 397 Rose, Private Samuel, 99 Rose, Samuel, 99 Ross, Caris P., 473 * Ross, Ernest Francis, 474 Ross, George L., 474 Ross, George, 160 Ross, Private Samuel, 99 Ross, Reuben C., 370 Ross, Samuel S., 167 Ross, Samuel, 99 Ross, William, 287 Rowan, Matthew, 4 Rowland, John F., 367 Rowland, T., 151 Rowland, Thomas, 110, 114, 129, 130, 152 Royster, Adj. Gen., 414 Rucker, A. L., 286, 338, 350, 360, 362, 364, 387 Rucker, Adin L., 567 Rucker, Adin Lynch, 354 Rucker, Adin P., 605 Rucker, Bettie, 296 Rucker, Dr. J. L., 296, 354, 391 Rucker, H. K., 290 Rucker, J. L., 257, 260, 296, 354, 359, 391 Rucker, Mr., 391, 567 Rucker, Mrs. Adin Lynch, 354 Rucker, Mrs. Bettie (Fanning), 296 Rucker, Mrs. J. L., 296 Rucker, Mrs. R. Jennie (Morgan), 354 Rucker, R. Jennie, 354 Rucker, W. F., 567 Rucker, William F., 382, 391 Rucker, William Ralph, 474 Rucker, William, 214, 222 Rudd, Thomas L., 269 Rudisill, Guy, 401 Rudisill, William G., 473 Ruff, Ernest Spurgeon, 474 Ruff, G., 289 Ruff, W. E., 287 Ruffin, Chief Justice, 234 Ruffin, Judge Thomas, 174 Ruffin, Thomas, 174 Rumfelt, William B., 474 Runyan, Jeremiah, 159 Rupp, Samuel, 275 Ruppe, Arthur Monroe, 474 Ruppe, Martin A., 474 Ruppe, William McKinley, 474 Russell, Daniel L., 363 Russell, Elizabeth, 135 Russell, George, 16, 27, 135 Russell, George, Jr., 135 Russell, George, Sr., 135 Russell, John, 99 Russell, Private John, 99 Ruth, James, 161 Rutherford, Capt., 96 Rutherford, Col., 30 Rutherford, G., 145 Rutherford, Gen., 35, 38, 47, 51, 147 Rutherford, Griffith, 9, 30, 33, 34, 37, 36, 46, 109, 126, 130 Rutherford, Martha C., 240 Rutherford, Martha, 299 Rutherford, Mrs. Martha (Carson), 299 Rutherford, Mrs. Martha C. (Carson), 240 Rutherford, Mrs. Walter B., 240 Rutherford, W. B., 176, 178, 179, 224, 233, 237, 553 Rutherford, Walter B., 177, 240, 554 Rutherford, Walter, Jr., 554 Rutherford, William, 240, 554 Rutledge, President, 35 Rutner, Elisha, 266 Ryerson, Capt., 76, 77, 79