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Newfoundland Wills
Estate Files Index
R's part 1

Estate Files contain information for people who died intestate
and a surviving relative petitioned the Supreme Court of Newfoundland.

This index transcribed from the LDS FHL Microfilm 2056191

Do not treat the data presented here as a primary source of information for your research.
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(Note: Highlighted Surnames are Links to Transcriptions)

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SURNAME	GIVEN	YEAR	FOLIO NUMBER	ADDRESS	LETTERS	VOLUME	REMARKS
REDDY	John	1830	16	St. John's	Admin.	2
RABBITS	John	1830	29	Brigus	Admin.	2
RYAN	John	1831	43	St John's	Admin	2
RICHARDS	Elizabeth	1831	47	Brigus	Admin	2
REID	Richard	1831	63	Demerara	Protate	2
RICKETTS	Honor	1833	92	St John's	Admin	2
READY	Michael	1833	101	Fermeuse	Admin	2
RIDEOUT	Richard	1834	124	South Shore, Con. Bay	Probate	2
REDDY	Edward	1834	129	St John's	Admin.c.t.a.	2
ROACH	Robert	1834	133	St. John's	Probate	2
RYAN	Michael	1834	143	Lawn	Admin	2
RENNOLLS	James	1834	145	Mulley Cove, Con. Bay	Probate	2
ROBERTS	Thomas	1835	154	Brigus	Admin. c.t.a.	2
ROACH	John	1837	230	Bay Roberts	Admin.	2
RENDLE	Richard	1837	233	St John's	Admin	2
RANDALL	William	1839	281	Ship Cove	Probate	2
RYALL	Thomas	1839	286	St. John's	Probate	2
RYAN	Michael	1839	290	Waterhill Farm, St. John's	Probate	2
RADFORD	Henry	1840	300	St John's	Admin.	2
RENNIE	James Gower	1840	301	St John's	Probate	2
RIDEOUT	Joseph	1840	311	Rogues Hr.	Admin.c.t.a.	2
RIDEOUT	William	1840	313	New Bay	Admin.c.t.a.	2
RYAN	Patrick	1841	331	Hr. Grace	Admin	2
ROGERS	John	1842	358	Totness, Co. of Devon, Engl.	Admin	2
RONAN	Gabriel	1842	360	Bonavista	Admin	2
RUGG	Jacob	1842	361	Trinity	Admin	2
ROBERTS	John	1842	366	Twillingate	Admin.	2
ROSE	James	1842	369	Connaigre	Admin	2
RYAN	Luthe	1844	397	Logy Bay	Admin.c.t.a.	2
ROBERTS	Joses	1844	400	Brigus	Probate	2
RYAN	Peter	1844	400	Colliers	Admin	2
ROWSELL	John	1844	410	Halls Bay	Probate	2
ROBERTS	Stephen	1845	419	Brigus	Probate	2
RYAN	Thomas	1845	432	King's Cove	Probate	2
ROSE	Robert	1845	435	Brigus	Admin.c.t.a.	2
RYAN	John	1847	20	St. John's	Admin	3
ROCHE	John	1847	458	St. John's	Admin.	2
READER	Thomas	1848	49	Bona Vista	Probate	3
RICHARDSON	Henry	1848	51	Little Placentia	Admin	3
REDMOND	Peter	1849	53	St John's	Admin	3
ROSE	Charlotte	1849	54	Great Hr., Conaigre Bay	Probate	3
REGAN	Denis	1849	56	St John's	Probate	3
RYAN	Thomas	1849	57	St. John's	Admin	3
RYAN	Stephen	1849	58	St. John's	Admin.c.t.a.	3
RENOUF	John	1849	61	St John's	Probate	3
RIELY	Michael	1849	68	St John's	Admin	3
RENDELL	John M.	1849	69	St John's	Admin	3
RENDELL	F.E., G.M., & M.H.	1849	69	St John's	Gdshp	3
ROGERS	James	1849	73	Pouch Cove	Admin.c.t.a.	3
ROWELL	Michael	1849	75	St. John's	Admin.c.t.a.	3
RUSSELL	Thomas	1849	84	Woody Island in Placentia Bay	Probate	3
RYAN	Daniel	1850	100	Carbonear	Admin	3
RIDEOUT	John	1850	105	Flat Rock	Admin	3
ROCHE	James	1851	118	St. John's	Admin.	3
RIELY	Michael	1851	127	St John's	Probate	3
RYAN	James	1851	141	Carbonear	Admin	3
ROBERTS	Elizabeth	1851	145	Bristol	Admin.	3
RICHARDS	Thomas	1852	156	St John's	Admin	3
ROWE	Richard	1853	182	St. John's	Admin	3
ROWE	Edward	1853	184	Carbonear	Admin	3
ROBINSON	Geo. R.	1853	191	London, England	Admin. c.t.a.	3
ROBERTS	Stephen	1853	195	Brigus	Gdshp.	3
ROBERTS	Elizabeth	1853	203	Brigus	Probate	3
ROCKWOOD	Robert	1853	205	Hearts Content	Admin.	3
RANDLE	William	1853	206	Twillingate	Probate	3
RICHARDS	John	1854	214	Bareneed, Con. Bay	Probate	3
RENDELL	William	1854	215	St John's	Admin	3
RYAN	Thomas	1854	219	Colliers, Conception Bay	Admin	3
RYAN	John	1854	232	St. John's	Admin	3
ROUSEL	Henry	1854	233	Bay Roberts	Admin	3
ROSITER	Thomas	1855	257	Placentia	Admin	3
RIELLEY	John	1855	267	Little Placentia	Admin.c.t.a.	3
RANDELL	James	1856	289	Fogo	Admin.	3
RIELY	Patrick	1856	298	Tilton Harbour	Admin.c.t.a.	3
RABBITS	William	1856	299	Bigus	Admin. c.t.a.	3
REILLEY (RIELLEY)	James	1857	310	St John's	Admin	3
RIELLEY	James	1857	310	St John's	Admin	3
RICHARDS	Isabella	1857	313	Hr. Grace	Probate	3
ROBERTS	Joshua	1857	327	Brigus	Admin.	3
RAINDLE	John	1857	332	Greenspond	Probate	3
RYAN	Patrick	1857	333	Keels, Bonavista Bay	Probate	3
ROBERTS	James	1857	335	Brigus	Admin. c.t.a.	3
ROBERTS	Richard	1858	341	Brigus	Admin.	3
RYAN	David	1858	343	St. John's	Admin	3
ROBINSON	George	1858	351	Greenock	Admin.	3
RODGER	Robert	1858	359	St. John's	Admin.	3
RAWLINS	Edward	1858	364	St John's	Admin	3
ROGERSON	Peter	1858	379	St John's	Probate	3
RIELLY	Mary	1859	410	Placentia	Admin. c.t.a.	3
RANKIN	Richard	1860	413	Island Cove, Con. Bay	Probate	3
RABBITTS	Delphyna	1860	413	Brigus	Gdshp.	3
RYAN	William & John	1860	422	Fortune Hr.	Admin	3
RUTHERFORD	Henry	1860	426	Hr. Grace, Con. Bay	Admin.c.t.a.	3
RUTHERFORD	Harriet Sophia	1860	426	Hr. Grace	Gdshp (Revoked)	3
RAWKINS	Edward	1861	364	St John's	Gdshp.	3
ROBERTS	James	1861	443	Brigus	Admin. c.t.a.	3
REID	David	1861	456	St John's	Probate ( & Codicil)	3
ROBERTS	Samuel	1861	517	Brigus	Probate	3
RIDEOUT	John	1862	474	Twillingate	Admin	3
RYAN	James	1862	488	St. John's	Admin	3
RUTHERFORD	Harriet S.	1863	426	Hr. Grace	Gdshp	3
RIDEOUT	John	1863	499	Cape Freels	Probate	3
RICHARDSON	Stephen	1864	503	St John's	Admin	3
RYAN	Daniel	1864	512	Paradise, Placentia Bay	Admin	3
RENDLE	Lydia	1864	522	Twillingate	Admin.c.t.a	3
ROCKFORT	Honble. John	1865	527	St. John's	Admin.	3
ROACHE	Henry	1865	529	St. John's	Admin. c.t.a.	3
RENNIE	David Stuart	1865	531	London, England	Admin.c.t.a	3
ROSS	James	1865	535	St. John's	Admin	3
RYLAND	Eliza F.	1865	536	St. John's	Probate	3
ROBERTS	John	1865	541	Brigus	Admin.	3
ROBERTS	Sarah	1865	541	Brigus	Admin.	3
ROBERTS	John Sr.	1866	547	Brigus	Probate	3
RIDOUT	Edward	1866	568	Long Pond	Probate	3
RENDELL	Elizabeth	1867	570	St John's	Admin.c.t.a	3
REARDON	Denis V.	1867	577	St John's	Admin	3
ROSE	Richard	1867	578	Renews	Admin	3
RYAN	David	1867	583	King's Cove	Probate	3
RYAN	William	1867	584	Renews	Admin.c.t.a.	3
ROBINSON	John	1867	585	St. John's	Admin. c.t.a.	3
READ	William	1867	592	Step-a-side, Burin	Admin	3
REID	William	1867	592	Step-a-Side, Burin	Admin	3
RENOUF	Johanna	1869	32	St John's	Probate	4
RYAN	Matthew	1869	88	Spanairda Bay	Probate	4
RYAN	John	1869	89	Spanairda Bay	Admin-	4
ROBERTS	James	1870	36	Twillingate	Probate	4
REID	John	1870	46	St John's	Admin	4
RYAN	Patrick	1870	46	Torbay	Admin. c.t.a.	4
REDDIN	Margaret A.	1870	49	St John's	Admin	4
RYAN	John Revd.	1871	66	St Mary's	Probate	4
RYLAND	John de Grave	1871	67	St. John's	Probate	4
ROSE	Benjamin	1871	77	Rose Blanche	Admin	4
RANDLE	James	1873	111	Fogo	Probate	4
REDDIN	William	1873	113	St John's	Admin	4
REID	John	1873	141	St John's	Admin.c.t.a	4
RYAN	Thos	1874	133	St. John's	Probate	4
RYAN	Mary	1874	139	Portugal Cove	Admin	4
RAFTUS	Coleman	1874	142	St John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
ROW	William B. (Row)	1874	144	Taunton, England	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RYAN	Edward	1875	152	Black Head, Notre Dame Bay	Admin	4
RYAN	James	1875	154	Carbonear	Admin	4
RYAN	Martin	1875	155	St. John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RYAN	Daniel	1875	156	Hr. Grace	Admin	4
RANKIN	William G.	1875	163	St John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RIELLY	Mary	1876	166	Charlotte Town, P.E.I.	Admin	4
RUSSELL	Joseph	1876	171	St. John's	Probate	4
ROBERTS	Harriet	1876	173	Twillingate	Admin.	4
ROUSE (ROWSE)	William O.	1876	173	Great Jervis	Probate	4
RADFORD	Elizabeth	1876	178	St John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
REDIGAN	James	1877	182	St John's	Probate	4
RANKIN	Charles	1877	187	St John's	Admin.	4
ROSE	Benjamin	1877	190	Rose Blanche	Admin.d.b.n.	4
RYAN	Patrick	1877	198	Logy Bay	Admin	4
ROWE	Martin S.	1878	207	Heart's Contents	Probate	4
RANKIN	Archibald T.	1878	209	Manitoba, Canada	Gdshp.	4
RIDOUT	Robert	1878	212	Pass Island, Fortune Bay	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RENOUF	Charles H.	1878	219	St John's	Probate	4
ROGERS	William	1878	223	Trinity	Probate	4
ROSE	John	1879	231	Pass Island, Hermitage Bay	Probate	4
ROBERTS	Stephen	1879	234	Bonne Bay	Admin.	4
RHODES	Richard	1879	235	St John's	Admin.c.t.a	4
RUSSEL	George	1879	239	Catalina	Probate	4
ROCHE	Nicholas	1880	243	Middle Cove	Probate	4
REDDIX	Stephen	1880	249	St John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RADFORD	Charles	1880	250	St John's	Probate	4
RYAN	Charles	1880	250	St. John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RENOUF	Henry	1880	252	St John's	Admin	4
RYAN	Michael	1881	264	Torbay	Admin	4
RYAN	James	1881	266	St. John's	Admin	4
RIELLEY	Michael	1881	268	St John's	Admin	4
ROHAN	Mary	1881	273	Hr. Grace	Probate	4
RYAN	Joseph	1881	273	St. John's	Admin	4
RYAN	William	1881	275	Hr. Grace	Admin	4
RORKE	Michael	1882	278	Holyrood	Probate	4
RYAN	Alice	1882	281	St. John's	Admin	4
RYAN	Thomas	1882	285	St. John's	Admin	4
REARDON	Vincent	1882	286	St John's	Probate	4
ROLPH	Mary Ann	1882	291	Pouch Cove	Gdshp	4
RENDELL	John N.	1882	293	St John's	Admin	4
REDSTONE	William	1883	300	St John's	Probate	4
RADFORD	Thomas	1883	303	St John's	Probate	4
RICE	(Richard)? Michael	1883	308	St John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RYAN	Thomas	1883	310	St. John's	Admin	4
RIDOUT	Reuben	1884	314	Long Pond	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RAPTUS	Thomas	1884	323	St John's	Probate	4
ROLLS	James	1885	338	St. John's	Probate	4
ROCHE	Edward J.	1885	341	Placentia	Probate	4
RUXTON	Edward J. for William & Catherine	1885		St. John's	Guardianship
RENNIE	Susan	1885	347	Hastings, England	Probate	4
RABBITTS	Nathaniel	1885	349	Brigus	Admin.	4
RYAN	Thomas	1886	350	St. John's	Admin	4
ROBERTS	Jane	1886	353	St. John's	Probate	4
RYAN	William	1886	360	St. John's	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RIDOUT	Jonathan	1886	366	Exploits	Admin	4
RICHARDS	John	1886	375	Hr. Grace	Probate	4
RYAN	Edward	1887	377	St. John's	Admin	4
RIDOUT	Henry	1887	380	Whale Gulch, Notre Dame Bay	Admin.c.t.a.	4
ROSE	Jeremiah	1887	386	Little Harbour West, Fortune Bay	Probate	4
RENOUF	John	1887	388	Sandy Point	Probate	4
RIDOUT	John	1887	389	Whale Gulch, Notre Dame Bay	Admin	4
RUBY	William	1888	400	St. John's	Admin	4
RYAN	Margaret	1888	408	Hr. Grace	?	4
ROBERTS	Mary	1888	409	Brigus	Admin.c.t.a.	4
RYAN	Mary Ann	1888	409	St. John's	Probate	4
REARDON	Hannah	1889	437	St John's	Probate	4
RAWLINS	Ellen	1889	441	St John's	Probate	4
RADFORD	Heary	1889	442	St John's	Probate	4
RYAN	Martin	1889	442	St. John's	Admin	4
ROWSELL	John	1889	451	Wards Hr.	Probate	4
RENDELL	Mary Ann	1890	114	Nipper's Hr.	Admin	5
REID	Alexr.	1890	453	St John's	Probate	4
REDMOND	Jas. Jos.	1890	457	St John's	Admin	4
RIELLY	Wm.	1890	457	St. John's	Admin.	4
RODGER	John & Jas.	1890	463	St John's	Gdshp	4
ROSSIER	Philip	1890	475	Fortune	Admin	4
ROGERSON	Emma	1890	476	St. John's	Gdshp	4
RYAN	Mary A.	1891	18	Paradise	Probate	5
REILLY	Charles	1891	29	St John's	Admin.c.t.a	5
ROLLS	Emily	1892	33	Codroy	Admin	5
ROTHWELL	Edward	1892	41	St. John's	Admin	5
RYALL	William	1892	42	St. John's	Admin	5
RYALL	Catherine	1892	45	St. John's	Admin	5
ROBBINS	Wm.	1892	51	Colliers, Con. Bay	Admin.	5
RAMSAY	Louisa	1892	52	St John's	Admin.	5
ROBERT	Frederick	1893	56	Wild Cove	Admin.	5
RORKE	Mary	1893	60	Carbonear	Admin.c.t.a.	5
RENDALL	Stephen	1893	72	Coffinswell near Newton Abbott, Devon, England	Probate	5
RENDALL	Fredk, J.W.	1893	76	St John's	Probate	5
REVILLE	Jane	1893	76	Ship Cove, Trinity	Admin.c.t.a	5
RYAN	John	1894	88	Spaniards Bay	Admin	5
ROACH	Patrick	1894	94	Branch	Admin. c.t.a.	5
REDMOND	Catherine	1894	102	St John's	Probate	5
REYNOLDS	Marian	1894	103	St John's	Probate	5
ROSS	Susie	1894	108	Bay of Islands	Admin	5
ROURKE	Nicholas	1895	118	Portugal Cove Road	Admin.c.t.a.	5
ROSSITER	Thomas	1895	125	St. John's	Probate	5
ROBERTS	Clara	1895	127	Spaniards Bay	Gdshp	5
ROLLS	Susan	1895	131	St. John's	Probate	5
REDSTONE	Ann	1896	143	St John's	Probate	5
REDDY	Mary	1896	144	Torbay	Admin	5
RONAYNE	Catharine	1896	145	St. John's	Admin	5
RANKIN	Richd. T.	1896	147	St John's	Admin.	5
ROWLAND	Jane K.	1896	148	St. John's	Admin	5
RORKE	John	1896	165	Carbonear	Probate	5
RADFORD	Elizth.	1896	166	St John's	Probate	5
RADFORD	Selina	1896	167	St John's	Probate	5
ROIL	James Sr.	1896	170	St. John's	Admin	5
REED	Wm.	1896	171	Hants Hr., Trinity Bay	Probate	5
ROBERTS	Moses	1897	175	Brigus	Admin	5
ROBERTS	Selby	1897	176	Brigus	Gdshp	5
RIDOUT	Wm.	1897	185	Long Pond, Con. Bay	Probate	5
REID	John	1897	193	Halifax, N.S.	Admin	5
RYAN	Geoffrey	1897	204	Spaniards Bay	Admin	5

Transcribed by Marge Croninger (September 2004)
Proofed by Monika English (September 2004)
Contributed by Colleen Haynes (September 2004)

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (Sunday March 10, 2019)

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