People
The names of more than two thousand individuals appear in the documents published in The First Fifty Years of Relief Society: Key Documents in Latter-day Saint Women’s History. Brief biographical entries for almost all of these people are available below. For information on certain style rules used in preparing these entries, see Biographical Directory Editorial Conventions.
An index that identifies the location(s) where each individual is mentioned in the printed volume can be found here. Though this index does not contain hyperlinks to the documents on this website, it may serve as a useful guide to locating individuals on this site. Another way to find individuals is by using the website search function. Those doing extensive research may wish to use the print edition of The First Fifty Years of Relief Society.
- Rainey, Margaret Minerva Andrews
- Randall, Emerett Louisa Davis
- Randle, Alice Cattell
- Rawlins Day, Leah
- Rawlins, Jane Sharp
- Rawlins, Sarah
- Rawson Garner, Mary Ann Olive
- Rawson, Elizabeth Coffin
- Rawson, Mary C.
- Raymond Williams, Rebecca Pierce
- Raymond, Catherine Moore
- Reals, Sophia Mathews
- Redd, Eliza Ann Westover
- Redfield, Fanny McAtherton
- Reed Curtis, Sarah (Sally) Ann
- Reed Steed, Lydia Rebecca
- Reed, Mary Curtis
- Reed, Rebecca
- Reed, Rebecca Bearse
- Reid, Diana Davidson
- Reid, Elizabeth Jackson
- Remington, Sarah Ann
- Remington, Sarah Fuller
- Reynolds, Phebe Ramsey
- Rhoades, Annette Caroline Maule
- Rhoades, Mary Vible Walch
- Rhoads Kieffer Eaton, Matilda Campbell
- Rhodabank, Betsey
- Rice Lamoreaux Phillippi, Harriet
- Rich South, Elizabeth Taylor
- Rich, Henrietta Peck
- Rich, Sarah DeArmon Pea
- Richards, Charlotte Fox
- Richards, Emily Sophia Tanner
- Richards, Franklin Dewey
- Richards, Franklin Snyder
- Richards, Jane Elizabeth Mayer
- Richards, Jane Snyder
- Richards, Louisa Lula Greene
- Richards, Mary Thompson
- Richards, Nanny Longstroth
- Richards, Rhoda Harriet Foss
- Richards, Sarah Griffith
- Richards, Sarah Longstroth
- Richards, Susan Sanford Pierson
- Richards, Susanna Bayliss
- Richards, Susannah Lee Liptrot
- Richards, Willard
- Richardson Mulliner, Mary Ann
- Richardson, Grace Rose
- Richardson, Jane Cyrene Cobleigh Richardson
- Richardson, Mary
- Richardson, Mary Mallalieu
- Riches, Eve Bamford Shaw
- Rigby, Jane Glover
- Rigby, Susanna Hartley
- Rigdon Ellis, Nancy
- Rigdon, Phebe Brooks
- Riley Herring Cornwell, Charity Sarsanet
- Riley, Maria
- Riley, Mary Annie Emmett
- Riley, Sister
- Ripley, Sarah Finkle
- Riser, Sophia Christiana Kull
- Riter, Rebecca Wollerton Dilworth
- Robbins, Martha Jarvis
- Robbins, Mary Jane
- Roberts Green, Eliza Aldula Clark
- Roberts Thorp, Sarah Hopkins
- Roberts, Annis Sharp
- Roberts, Brigham Henry
- Roberts, Harriet
- Roberts, Harriet McEvers
- Roberts, Harriett Ann Efford
- Roberts, Jane
- Roberts, Sarah
- Roberts, Sarah Ann Rowell
- Robertson, Jasper
- Robertson, Rhoda Ellen Guymon
- Robey, Ruth Tucker
- Robins Blood, Mary Eunice
- Robins, Elizabeth Lambert
- Robins, Mary
- Robinson James, Sophia
- Robinson, Alice Coupe
- Robinson, Angeline Eliza Works
- Robinson, Athalia Rigdon
- Robinson, Caroline H.
- Robinson, Caroline Snider
- Robinson, Laurinda Maria Atwood Pinkham
- Rockwell, Orrin Porter
- Rockwell, Sarah Witt
- Rockwood Young, Ellen
- Rockwood, Albert Perry
- Rockwood, Nancy Haven
- Rodeback, Jane Morgan
- Rodeback, Phebe Beagle
- Rogers, Amanda Hollister
- Rogers, Aurelia Read Spencer
- Rogers, Eda Hollister
- Rogers, Martha Collins
- Rogers, Mary Bates
- Rogers, Thomas Edward
- Rogerson, Sarah Jane Perkins
- Roles, Mary Cartlidge
- Rolfe, Eliza Jane Bates
- Rolfe, Elizabeth Hathaway
- Rollins, Charlotte Davis
- Rollins, Evaline Walker
- Rollins, Mary
- Romney, Elizabeth Gaskell
- Romney, Jane Jamieson
- Root, Marcia Abigail Davis
- Rose, Elizabeth Emma Domville
- Roundy, Adaline Whiting
- Roundy, Betsy Quimby
- Rowberry Smith Benson, Ann Eliza
- Rowberry, Mary Parry
- Roylance, Mary Ann Oakes
- Rumel, Abigail Gray
- Rushton Alston, Margaret Hall
- Russ, Laura
- Russell Hunter, Mary
- Russell Kimbrough, Mary Ann
- Russell Murdock, Jannet (Jennette) C.
- Russell, Esther Hill
- Russell, Mary
- Russell, Mary
- Russell, Mary Walton
- Russell, Sarah Eliza
- Rust, Laura Marie Barrows Hartson