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• - Established to further the research of the family history in America.
  
• - Family trees commencing at 1550 in Belgium (Loenhout) via Zierikzee and Rotterdam (Holland). Includes photographs, BDMs and general information.
  
• - Various interests including ancestral heritage and family tree for the lineages of Ritchey and Diehl. Also features a pet memorial and a special dedication to 'I Love Lucy'.
  
• - Non-profit, dedicated to the research and preservation of the family history from early England to America.
  
• - Ancestors of Chris and Warren Randall, covering Warminster, the East End of London, Leicestershire and Buckinghamshire in England.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies, number 2630. Includes variants Ritchford, Rechford and Retchford.
  
• - Ancestral heritage and general interests of Chris and Penny Renn. Features the application of the surname in the UK; includes BDM records.
  
• - Ancestors of Ian Redpath and Maxine Pitt, includes contact information.
  
• - Decendants of William Littlefield and Maryann Miller, immigrated to Australia from England circa 1860s. Includes surnames Hemsley and Hildebrand. Compiled by Alyson Rainford.
  
• - Ancestral research compiled by Debra (Rabe) Patek, mostly US based covering Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, with earlier lines originating in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania.
  
• - History of the linegaes that settled in Minnesota in the mid 1860s after immigrating to Canada from Ireland in the mid 1830s.
  
• - Bringing together those interested in the life and history of the Richer dit Laflèche and the descendants of Pierre Richer and Dorothée Brassard.
  
• - Family research compiiled by John Reardon, Victoria AUS.
  
• - Ancestors and descendants of Reinhard Riepl, Germany and Austria. Includes surnames Madl, Kittl, Döring, Doering, Schafft, Schnagl, Waltl, Daurer and Andrae.
  
• - Connecting all the various worldwide branches including variants, particularly America, Scotland and Ireland. Y study co-ordinated by Gary Rea (Oklahoma), who descends from the Pennsylvania Reas.
  
• - Family history and pedigree of Robert and Frederick Rudloff.
  
• - Descendants of Frank Rohan (b.1854) Austrian Empire, married Mary Sablatura circa 1879 in Bohemia. Includes surnames Everet, Henry, Ledbetter and Smith.
  
• - Attempting to bring together research into the name and its application.
  
• - Family history of Bettye Richhart, ancestral researcher and author.
  
• - Ancestral history of Don Rosevear including the family's Cornish connections.
  
• - Family history of Paul Romaine including descendants of John Romaine 1798-1852 of Westchester County, NY. Features biographical sketches and associated links.
  
• - Tracing the lineage of Abram Ritz and Riva Kirschner from Drissa and Miory, Belarus.
  
• - Researching the line from England, UK. Provides information about the name, a family chronicle, family tree and photographs.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One-Name Studies, number 278. Includes variants Rubery, Rowbury and Ruberry.
  
• - Lineage from Michigan and Wisconsin, includes Radewahn variation.
  
• - Exhibit and exchange of photographs and biographical information pertaining to the lineage, presented by Conrad L (Rod) Reber.
  
• - Family history of Alison Rush, Hanover, PA USA. Includes South Carolina connections and surnames Fuchs (Fox), Mitchell, Montgomery and Davidson.
  
• - Dedicated to history of any and all Ruark families, not Roark.
  
• - English heritage including the surnames Barr, Gibbon, Brooks, Bristow and Jacobs. Areas covered include Cambridgeshire, Hampshire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk and Yorkshire.
  
• - Researching the lineages from Turtle Creek and Wilkins Township, PA USA. Includes surnames Boden, Divens, Henderson, Leax, Popovich and Porter. Compiled by Brian and Mary Mathewson.
  
• - Researching the rare and ancient name of Ronshausen which is noted as a place name in 11th Century records as Runteshausen. Includes pedigree and surname history.
  
• - Worldwide virtual community maintained by Raúl Alberto Román Riefkohl, Arizona USA (born Santurce, Puerto Rico). Features newsletter, pedigrees and associated links.
  
• - Ancestral research worldwide with particular emphasis on Germany, Canada and the United States.
  
• - Pedigree, biography and social background of lineages from England, North of Ireland, and Toronto, Canada. Includes references, bibliography information, and research links.
  
• - Descendants of Ernest and Winifred Reff Reasoner as compiled by Ken and Kay Reasoner.
  
• - Descendants of Dennis Ring who emigrated from Cork, Ireland to New York USA. Compiled by Brian Ring.
  
• - Family history including photographs, documents and details on the Kelley Family.
  
• - Ancestral history as compiled by Michael Joseph Ream.
  
• - Ancestors and lineage of Alicia O'Grady. Includes pedigree and descendent charts. Also features the related surnames of Buckle, Ferris, Fitzpatrick, Hibbs, Jamieson, Kavanagh, and Pardey.
  
• - Family research including variations Romanec, Romanek, Romanic, Romaneck, Romanich, Romaniec, Romaniuc, Romaniuk, Romanuck, Romanych, Romanyuk and Romanetz.
  
• - Family history and photographs about the Richey, Herndon and Davis lineages.
  
• - For descendants and relatives of Mann Marcus Reissner. This group met for the first time in Guben, Germany in 2004.
  
• - The official website for the Rosales Family from Campbellton, Texas, USA.
  
• - Rider pedigree research project including searchable tree and photographs.
  
• - Researchng the name and its worldwide application. Aims to build a universal database. Submissions and suggestions welcome.
  
• - Descendants of Jeremiah Rolison 1753-1823 and wife Ann Leffler. Compiled by Tammy Rolison Vega.
  
• - Family research including photographs, tree and associated links.
  
• - International, non-profit association devoted to researching the history of the name and its application including variants Raiment, Raymant, Raymond and Raymont.
  
• - Family history of Christopher Boone Reese, descendent of Daniel Boon. Includes readable copy of the book 'The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boon' by biographer John Filson.
  
• - Old family photographs from the early 1900s through to present day.
  
• - Ancestral history of Penny Raile, including German and Russian heritage, pedigree, photographs and associated links.
  
• - History of the family, house and associated lineages as compiled by Albert E Ron. Features coat of arms and heritage. Bilingual, English and Spanish.
  
• - Non-profit society researching the descendants of the three families, Gabriel Rouleau, Louis Rouleau and brothers Pierre and Jean-Baptiste Rouleau.
  
• - Family history of Ken Runquist, including surnames Corothers, Wilzer and Wutzke.
  
• - Discussion of the name and its variants with links to resources, messageboard, photographs and digital image archives.
  
• - Tracing the New Brunswick lineages from 1783. Includes surnames Quirk, Duffy, McGinn, Sparks and Bradbury.
  
• - Ancestral pedigree, regional listings and forum. Includes a summary of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot including pictures of Hann.
  
• - Researching the lineages from Perquimans, Pasquotank, Chowan and Gates Counties, NC USA. Features surnames Lilley (Lilly), Felton, Sitterson, Chappell, Lane, Perry, Robinson, Harrell, Stallings, Brinn, Hobbs, Boyce, Spruill and Pearson.
  
• - History of the lineage formerly of Norristown and Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, and the Italo-Albanian village of Acquaformosa, Italy. Includes photographs, flowcharts, documentation and reunion information, compiled by Michael Raymond.
  
• - Ancestral history pertaining to the lineages that predominantly inhabited the area around Ashdown Forest.
  
• - Worldwide research into the name and its application. Includes searchable database (primarily Roncada).
  
• - Family history compiled by Roger Ratzenberger Jnr. Includes baseball and photography interests, site awards and guestbook.
  
• - Governor Joseph Ritner of Pennsylvania (1835-1839) and his descendants. Includes historical photographs and documents that chronicle the journey from then to now.
  
• - Descendants of Charles Robords (b.1779) New Jersey, settled Montgomery County, New York USA. Research compiled by J David Robords and presented by Warren Robords.
  
• - Descendants of John Rusk (b.abt.1750) Ulster, Ireland, immigrated to the United States, 1791. Includes database, photographs, charts and research contacts, compiled by Bill Rusk.
  
• - Ancestors of Leslie Elwyn Rainer covering Abingdon and Great Yarmouth in England; and Milford Haven in Wales.
  
• - Multilingual research including the families of Alberico Armeni and Maria Senofonte; Giuseppe Ottavio Bidasio and Anne Henriette Krier; Theodor Fuchs and Anna Berta Eckart; and Ludwig Roeßler and Frieda Maria Giro.
  
• - Family history of Nigel Robbins from Dover, England to New Zealand and Australia.
  
• - Family history and photographs of Rieger and Reiger of Tuscarawas County, Ohio (1850s to present). Compiled by Ron and Susan Reiger.
  
• - Family history of Eleanor Colson including the descendants of descendants of James and Roseanna Graves Randle and the family of John Colson (b.1630) of Scotland, UK.
  
• - Ancestral heritage of John Longstreet Rhymes including charts, general history and individual interests.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies, number 3155. Includes variant Rowdon. Maintained by Gavin P J Rowden.
  
• - Ancestral heritage of Basil Redding including the surnames Redding, Sappington, Mathews and Wilson.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies, number 3548. Including variants Ramsdaille, Ramsdall, Ramsdal, Ramsdill and Ramsdell.
  
• - Extended family over four states
  
• - Researching the name and its application worldwide. Includes origins, heraldry, database, photographs and associated resources.
  
• - Descendents of Simon Richens (b.1735) as compiled by Julian Richens. Includes a surname index.
  
• - Community message board dedicated to researching the Rosson name.
  
• - Family history of Judith Read, including surnames Boyles, Finney, Ward, Coward and Beard, in Derbyshire, Lancashire, Buckinghamshire and Yorkshire.
  
• - Worldwide single name study including the variants Rafalow, Rafalew, Rafalak, Rafalewski, Rafalowski, Rachfalak, Rachwalak and Raphael.
  
• - History of Joseph Ruppert born in Germany in 1817, died in Baltimore in 1880. Includes surnames Buchheimer, Braun, Geiger, Holdefer and Weitzel. Compiled by Gary B Ruppert.
  
• - On-going study into the origins and history of the family name. Includes worldwide listings and various research interests.
  
• - Family tree of Cay Alba Vicuna Redimano, including surnames Dayco, Limosinero, Kasubuan, Lucero, DeChavez and Rediman. Origins lie in Laguna and Lobo Batangas, Philippines.
  
• - Descendants of Peter Samuel Nilsson and Catarina Petersdotter, founders of Rostock farm in Småland, Sweden.
  
• - Family history of Cleve Raymond and Anita Wiser. Includes surnames Pitcher, Thompson, Hendricks, Hammer and Smith.
  
• - Tracing the family line from Pennsylvania.
  
• - Family history of Lee (Parrott) Reilly. Includes variants Parratt and O'Reilly.
  
• - Descendants of Frederick Rodocker Snr, including family photographs.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies, number 1137. Includes variants Trenowden, Renoden and Trenorden. Maintained by Rick Parsons in conjunction with Philip A Renowden.
  
• - Ancestral history including surnames Freer, Murray, Thoma, Whalley and Winkle. Features chart, group sheets, photographs and Robert Ritherdon's Arms granted 1801.
  
• - Jeane Rae Watkins' paternal family tree, including Scottish and American branches.
  
• - Collecting and exchanging information and family history pertaining to the name and its application worldwide. Includes interactive trees.
  
• - A history of the ancestors and descendents of Peter Raffensperger (b. 1710). Includes coat of arms, distribution map, historical documents, and associated links.
  
• - Family history of Kenneth Rury including surnames Atkinson, Bagley, Bonjour, Cloudt, Trevethan and Sultemeier. Also features name history and application including variants Rurey, Rurade, MacRury and McRury.
  
• - Researching the lineage of William Ridings (b.abt.1798) and son John (b.1836).
  
• - Descendants of Christian Simenson and Petra Mortensdatter Knutrud who emigrated to the USA from Norway circa 1889. Upon becoming US Citizens, the Knut was dropped and Rud or Rude was adopted.
  
• - Ancestral pedigree and photographs featuring surnames Barrett, Bradley, Earley, Kirkpatrick, Skipwith and Walker.
  
• - Ancestral history of Sandra Green Reuther and Frances Green Daniels including family photographs and contact details.
  
• - Descendants of Henry and Joyce in Colorado USA and abroad. Ancestral photographs and immigration to 1668, plus associated links.
  
• - History of the name, research exchange, lineages and photographs. Includes reunion details and message board.
  
• - Information on reunion plans and history for this South Carolina based family.
  
• - Ancestral heritage of the lineage from Burnham-on-Crouch and Maldon, Essex to Australia. Includes surnames Adams, Furze, Muntz, Nicholson and Ellwood.
  
• - Ancestral research including the surnamess Holland, Dawkins, McCravy, Mizell, Teasley, Chrisler, Little, Golden, Stone, May, Brown, Adams, Smith and Jackson.
  
• - Ancestors and descendants of John Reinders who immigrated to Canada in July 1954 on the ship Groote Beer. Originally from Hoogeveen, Drenthe the Netherlands.
  
• - Descendents of Gershon Resnitzky as compiled by Uri Resnitzky. Includes family trees and photographs.
  
• - Art, photography and ancestral history including the descendants of John James Raisbeck (b.1892) Pennsylvania, USA.
  
• - Dedicated to the families of the Val di Non, Trentino, Italy. Maintained by Allen and Rachel Rizzi, USA. Aim is to unite members worldwide via a central exchange of research and information.
  
• - Family history, shopping, politics and topical interests.
  
• - Researcher hub that aims to create a single database for all family members.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies, number 1093. Includes variants Rogeman, Rougman, Ruggman, Rvgman and Rugmand.
  
• - Ancestral heritage of the James Edmond Ririe and Verna Fannie Perry Ririe family. Includes journals, histories, photographs and historical documents.
  
• - Birth, death, marriage and census records for Kentucky Rice lineages.
  
• - Descendants of John Robb born circa 1890 in Renton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  
• - A one-name study and family history administered by Bob Raynham. Includes surname origin, photographs, and individual family trees.
  
• - Location of historical data both on and off the web. Includes variants Ranslow and Renslo, name origins and a directory of researchers.
  
• - Ancestral history compiled by Gary Reckart Snr from Tampa, Florida. Includes reunion details and descedants of Christian Reckart (b.1787) Morristown, NJ.
  
• - Ancestral history of John George Rivest.
  
• - Ancestors and descendants of Ralph Lee Ringer including surnames Streby, Curling, Fall, Collins, Luleff, Bishop, Balbinot and Niebauer. Features census, ships, research contacts and associated links.
  
• - Family history of Anne Marie Black Ryan including surnames Anderson, Babcock, Black, Cole, Hooker, Hurst, Miller and Thrasher. Features information on South West Iowa and Northwestern Missouri.
  
• - Family history of Ed Reeners including surnames Kraus, Knoebel, Schmid, McAndrews and Richard.
  
• - Ancestral history of Claus Rollenhagen featuring lineages from Brüsewitz, Hansfelde and the villages of Saatzig, DEU; includes family arrivals in the USA. Available in German and English.
  
• - Family history of Colette and Axel Reimann from Germany. Includes ancestry and general interests such as camping and sailing. Bilingual English and German.
  
• - Family history of Jack Rinehart including surnames Switzer, Fox, Miller, Gregg and Peterson.
  
• - Internationally aims to maintain an association of those interested in the origin, history, dispersion, and development of the name and its variants.
  
• - Articles and photographs on various lineages, including name origin and pronunciation. Also features email and hosting options plus associated links.
  
• - Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies, number 2945. Includes variants Rathborn, Rathbourn(e), Rathburn(e), Rathbond, Rathban and Rawbone.
  
• - Ancestors and descendants of Thomas Rowland and Sarah Arnold, married in Trellech (Trelleck), Monmouthshire in 1816. Includes newspaper cuttings and associated points of interest.
  
• - Family tree, research projects and reunions, mainly Utah with North Carolina roots. Includes surnames Hancocks, Bryners, Butlers and Hardisons.
  
• - Weaving family history and pedigree into the larger context of culture and society. Includes surnames Kipp, Nelson and West.
  
• - Family research compiled by Sandy, including surnames Giauque, Greiner, Shepperd, Meyer and Koester.
  
• - Branches of Peggy Riggs Kopp's family tree. Includes the surnames Wells, Coleman, Gouge and Barnett. Focus is on the line of Jesse/John Washington Riggs of TN, AL; and Nicholas/Charles W WELLS of IL, MO and MI.
  
• - Ruth family history including searchable cemeteries, surnames and census information. Compiled by Robert Ruth.
  
• - Researching the family's Missouri heritage, inparticular lineages from Dade, Perry and St Louis. Surnames include Daniel, Doerr (Duerr), Klump, McCabe, Richardson and Torpe.
  
• - Attempting to establish a universal family tree with the two main lines identified as the Dutch and the Norwegian.
  
• - Ancestry in the Philippines, covering eight generations.
  
• - Family history and general interests of Edwin and Linda Rots, Netherlands.
  
  

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