Maine & Maritime Canada Genealogy

Researching Downeast Maine and Maritime Canada Families Together

Surnames Starting with R

Surnames starting with R

Rawson, Sullivan Sumner, b 1806 at Paris, Maine; lawyer at Eastport, Maine; appointed Washington County Attorney in 1834.  See a letter he wrote in 1829.

 

Ray, Clara Ellen, b. 1852 Dover, Maine; m. Frank William Titcomb, b. 1837 Exeter, Maine; Houlton, Maine residents

Redmond, Charles C. - b abt 1850 at Solon, Maine, served in Civil War, renowned painter at Salem, Massachusetts - see an example of his work

Remick Family of Otis, Maine

 

Rhoades, Stillman, b. 1809 New Hampshire; m. (1) Mary Lee (2) Elizabeth Norton; he served in Co C, Maine Coast Guards during Civil War; d. Eastport, Maine 1879; buried Hillside Cemetery


Rice, Henry W.; his autograph in the album of Alice F. Robinson of Kennebunkport, Maine, and Lawrence, Massachusetts; most autographs are dated in 1870s/1880s

 

Rich, Anna S., b. abt 1837, possibly Monroe, Maine; m. Daniel White, b. 1833 Winterport, Maine; Civil War General

 

Ricker, Lois Lawler, b 1879 Eastport, Maine - her 1879-1893 autograph album

 

Robbins, Earl Raymond, b. 1897, Maine; d. 1918 at Livermore Falls, Maine


Roberts, Florence Ada, of Waldo, Maine, possibly descendant of Loyalist Solomon Dingee

 

Roberts, Fred Paine, b 1892 at Somersworth, New Hampshire; m. Evelyn Robinson, b. 1897, Concord, New Hampshire.  Fred's maternal grandmother Esther (Babcock) Davis was born at Perry, Maine, or Alexander, Maine, daughter of Gideon and Mary (Noddin) Babcock, natives of Canada

Roberts, Milton Smith, b 1840 at Waterboro, Maine; mentioned in journal of poet Walt Whitman who was tending ill and injured soldiers at Washington DC during the Civil War


Robinson, Eugenia T, b abt 1857, Skowhegan ME; m. George Warren Merrill of MA; Eugenia's autograph while a student at Bradford Academy in Massachusetts

 

Robinson, Reverend Ezekiel, b 1799 Norway, Maine; m. 1) Sarah McCausland; 2) Ellen Hall - photograph

 

Rogers, Henry Greenleaf, b. 1891 at Yarmouth, Maine; m. Grace Frances Leighton, b. 1892 at North Yarmouth, Maine


Rollins, Dugald Clark of Charlotte County, New Brunswick

 

Rollins, Ichabod & Family, Ichabod Rollins (1798-1878), Detroit, Maine area - Family Bible


Rollins, Sidney Fuller, b 1904 at Winthrop, Maine; m. Thelma Swift Willis - Sidney's graduation photograph and baby photo

Ross, Edith Jessie, b. 1888 St. Stephen, New Brunswick; m. Harold Hale Murchie, b. 1888 Calais, Maine; photo of Harold and his sister Helen when they were young children

 

Rowe, George D., b. 1866 Hancock, Maine; m. Maude Nettie Caswell (teaching certificate), b. 1867, Maine

 

Roy, Ida M., (photo of Ida and Alton); b. 1878 Harmony, Maine; m. Alton Chadbourn, b. 1872 Harmony, Maine

 

Russell, Eugene Osborne, b. 1880 at Norway, Maine; m. Bertha Mae Brooks, b. 1892 at Yarmouth, Maine

 

Russell, Rosaline, b. 1843, Linneus, Maine; m. Freeman Coffin, b. 1836, Lee, Maine (his 1877 tallybook for bark and logs)

 

Russell, Sarah Shaw, born 1851, Massachusetts; m. James Barr Ames

Ryder, George Albert and wife Hannah Susan (Higgins) Ryder of Milo, Maine - photograph of them as elderly couple

 


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