Genealogy Glossary : R
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R.C. (abbr)
: Roman Catholic.
real property
: land and anything attached to it.
rec'd (abbr)
: received.
receiver
: person appointed by court to hold property until a suit is settled.
reconveyance
: when property sold to another person is transferred back to the original
owner.
reeve
: churchwarden; early name for sheriff in England.
reg. (abbr)
: register.
relicta
: widow.
relictus
: widower.
relict
: widow.
repud. (abbr)
: repudiate.
res. (abbr)
: residence; research.
ret. (abbr)
: retired.
Rev. (abbr)
: reverend.
rustica
: country girl
rusticus
: country boy.
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