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EVERY NAME INDEX TO A HISTORY OF KNOX COUNTY, OHIO,
FROM 1779-1862 INCLUSIVE.

Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2022.

Comprising of biological sketches, anecdotes, and incidents of 
men connected with the county from its first settlement; together
with complete lists of the senators, representatives, sheriffs, auditors, 
commissioners, treasurers, judges, justices of the peace, and other 
officers in the county; also, of those who have served in a military
capacity from its first organization to the present time.

Original text by A. Banning Norton, published by Richard Nevins, 1862.


SURNAMES – LETTER R

Rabb, Jacob, 119, 365
Radnor, Mr., 238
Raguet, Mr., 256
Raisin, Henry, 310
Ralston, D. H., 371
Ralston, Silas, 381
Ramsey, H. M., 253, 259
Ramsey, J. C., 273, 400
Ramsey, John, 321
Randolph, A., 168
Randolph, Adam, 166, 171
Randolph, Bro. Adam, 166
Ransom, Albert, 344
Ransom, Bryan, 344
Ransom, Edwin, 344
Ransom, Mr., 344
Ransom, Mrs. Temperance (Lord), 344
Ransom, Mrs. Truman, 344
Ransom, Robert Bruce, 344
Ransom, Temperance, 344
Ransom, Thomas, 344
Ransom, Truman, 344
Ransom, William Wallace, 344
Rapp, Jonathan, 192
Ratliff, Jack, 18
Ratliff, Mr., 18
Ravenscroft, William, 405
Rawdon, William, 375
Ray, Mrs. (Cooper), 327
Ray, Mrs. John, 327
Raymond, Elnathan, 277
Raymond, Mrs. Elnathan, 277
Raymond, Mrs. Rachel (Banning), 277
Raymond, Rachel, 277
Raymond, Rev. Elnathan, 277
Reach, Miss, 360
Read, N. C., 199
Reece, Bernard, 321, 366
Reed, Maj. Phineas, 157
Reed, N. S., 170
Reed, Phineas, 157
Reed, T. A., 342
Reed, Thomas A., 342
Reese, William James, 171
Reeve, George, 193
Reeve, J., 204
Reeves, George, 194
Reeves, William, 417
Reynolds, William, 354
Reznor, Mr., 249, 250
Reznor, William P., 249
Rice, Ebenezar, 283 
Rice, Martha, 360
Rice, Mr., 360
Rice, Mrs. Martha (Hawkins), 360
Richard, Samuel, 374
Richards, David, 320
Richards, Mary, 320
Richards, Mrs. (Bartlett), 320
Richards, Mrs. John, 320
Richards, Mrs. Mary, 320
Richardson, Ed., 307 
Richardson, Family, 308
Richardson, I. N., 185
Richardson, Isaac N., 213, 336, 407
Richardson, Isaac, 62, 192
Richardson, J. N., 309
Richardson, Mr., 223, 224, 229
Richardson, Mrs. Rachel, 62
Richardson, Nancy, 337
Richardson, Polly, 336
Richardson, Rachel, 62, 336, 337
Richardson, W. V., 386
Richardson, William, 336
Richcreek, Gasper, 384
Richie, Mr., 238
Rigby, James, 217, 338
Rigby, O. W., 170
Rigby, Titus, 365
Rigdon, Bro. Thomas, 163
Rigdon, Mr., 263
Rigdon, Thomas, 163, 165, 405
Rightmire, Family, 384
Rightmire, Harrison, 385
Rightmire, James, 193, 384, 385
Rightwire, James, 124
Rigly, Moses, 78
Riley, Abraham, 377
Riley, Almira, 377
Riley, E. G., 394
Riley, Eliza, 377
Riley, George, 377
Riley, Hannah, 377
Riley, Harriet, 377
Riley, Mary, 377
Riley, Mr., 394
Riley, Nich., 376
Riley, Nicholas, 98, 191, 199, 377, 389
Riley, Rachel, 377
Riley, Susan, 377
Riley, William, 377
Rinehart, Adam, 330, 332
Rinehart, Family, 348
Rinehart, Martha, 330
Rinehart, Mrs. Adam, 330
Rinehart, Mrs. Martha (Bonar), 330
Ringwalt, John, 169
Robb, Mr., 254
Roberts, Asael, 307 
Roberts, Benjamin, 262
Roberts, Elizabeth, 203, 342
Roberts, Family, 308
Roberts, H. P., 321
Roberts, Henry, 15, 16, 39, 45, 52, 83, 84, 335, 353
Roberts, Isaiah, 16, 132
Roberts, J. B., 346, 402
Roberts, John, 161, 166, 227, 400
Roberts, Massah, 16
Roberts, Mr., 18, 140
Roberts, Mrs. Richard, 337
Roberts, Purilla, 299
Roberts, Richard, 139
Roberts, Richard, 16, 17, 39, 139, 307, 309, 342, 345
Roberts, William F., 156
Roberts, William, 16, 122, 139, 140
Robertson, D. A., 254, 401
Robertson, Mr., 260
Robertson, Robert, 227
Robeson, Mr., 263
Robeson, William, 192
Robinson, Solomon, 385
Robinson, William, 192
Robison, Moses, 152
Robison, William, 386, 405
Rodgers, Thomas, 371
Rogers, Daniel, 277
Rogers, Edwin, 401
Rogers, Harriet, 294
Rogers, Isaac, 143
Rogers, James, 327
Rogers, Jesse B., 411
Rogers, Leah, 54
Rogers, Mrs. Harriet (Lyon), 294
Rogers, Mrs. James, 327
Rogers, Mrs. Rowland, 294
Rogers, Mrs. Sally (Douglass), 327
Rogers, Rowland, 294
Rogers, Sally, 327
Rogers, T. W., 270, 272
Rogers, Thomas, 413
Rohrer, Family, 369
Rohrer, Frederick, 269, 369
Rohrer, Samuel, 251
Roof, Jacob, 312
Roof, Mrs. Jacob, 312
Roof, Mrs. Polly, 312
Roof, Polly, 312
Roop, John, 223
Rose, Hiram, 236
Rose, Samuel, 236
Rose, Timothy, 236
Rosecrans, Bro. Crandal, 167
Rosecrans, Crandal, 167
Ross, Israel, 97
Ross, Jacob, 389
Ross, James, 374
Ross, Moses, 284
Ross, Mr., 237
Ross, Nathaniel, 382, 383
Ross, Samuel, 383
Rosse, Lady, 394 
Rouse, Betsey, 55
Rouse, Catharine, 359
Rouse, E. S. S., 364
Rouse, Erastus, 359, 364
Rouse, John, 55
Rouse, Mrs. Betsey (Butler), 55
Rouse, Mrs. Catharine (Beardslee), 359
Rouse, Mrs. Erastus, 359
Rouse, Mrs. John, 55
Rouse, S. D., 371
Rowby, Issacher, 309 
Rowland, A. C., 171
Rowland, Thomas, 157
Rowley, Elizabeth, 363
Rowley, I., 402
Rowley, Isaacher, 402 
Rowley, Mrs. Elizabeth (Ward), 363
Rowley, Mrs. Samuel, 363
Rowley, N. B., 401
Rowley, Samuel, 301, 363
Royce, A. H., 118, 147, 307
Royce, Alfred, 309
Royce, Amos H., 117, 119, 309
Ruark, Shadrach, 217
Rude, Noah, 228
Rufner, Family, 136
Rufner, Martin, 138, 283
Rufner, Mr., 138, 283, 302
Runyan, Bro. Hill, 167
Runyan, Hill, 167, 409, 411, 413
Runyan, Mr., 263
Rush, Andrew M., 333
Rush, Benjamin, 84, 113, 114, 115, 148, 149, 185, 191, 325, 333
Rush, Eunice, 333
Rush, Job, 333
Rush, Johannah, 333 
Rush, Joshua, 282
Rush, Lucinda, 333
Rush, Margaret, 333
Rush, Mary, 333
Rush, Mr., 326
Rush, Mrs. Benjamin, 333
Rush, Mrs. Margaret (Logan), 333
Rush, Peter, 332
Rush, Sarah Ann, 333
Russell, J. W., 274, 399, 400
Russell, John W., 273
Ryan, Charles, 384
Ryan, John, 143
Ryan, Mr., 238