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Florida Biographical Index

Listed Alphabetically by Last Name

This information is provided by the St. Augustine Genealogical Society for genealogical research purposes only.

The Florida Biographical Index is a listing of Biographies of notable Floridians contained in various publications as listed in the Florida Biographical Index Source Documents. The source documents can be found in the St. Augustine Historical Society's Reference Library. These biographies were indexed by SAGS member C. Mack Wills in 2009.

The listing if siome 8,000 individuals is in alphabetical order by surname. It contains the dates (where known) of births and deaths, an indication of a photo of the individual (either photographic or engraving), and the place of birth outside the United States. Birthplaces in the United States are not shown. It also shows the document code and the page number in the Florida Biographical Index Source Documents where the article can be found. The information in the biography is in great detail in most instances and includes genealogical family data.

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RUSH, James Knox (1921 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

899

RUSH, John A. (1900 – )(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

926

RUSH, Joseph D., M.D. (1847 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

671

RUSS, Carl S. (1882 – )(Photo)

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

180

RUSSELL, Absalom M. C. (1851 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

681

RUSSELL, Ben E. (1845 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

713

RUSSELL, David M. (1838 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

709

RUSSELL, E. W. (1894 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

401

RUSSELL, Edwin Rufus (1890 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. III, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

451

RUSSELL, Eugene Wilson (1873 – )

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

126

RUSSELL, Eugene Wilson (1873 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

682

RUSSELL, Franklin Glazier Sr. (1856 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

183

RUSSELL, George I. ( – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

682

RUSSELL, Hamilton (1886 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

596

RUSSELL, Hawley (1884 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

742

RUSSELL, Philip M. (1815 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

711

RUSSELL, Rufus A. (1854 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

671

RUSSELL, Waring (1827 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

710

RUST, Yonel G. (1821 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

714

RUTHERFORD, Vivion A. ( – )

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

505

RUTISHAUSER, John J. (1855 – )(Born in Thurgan, Switzerland)

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

672

RUTLAND, Fletcher Lee (1866 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

312

RUTLAND, Fletcher Lee (1866 – )

Page: 

312

RYALS, Henry C., Dr. (1846 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

717

RYALS, James C., Dr. (1834 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

716

RYALS, James G. D.D. (1824 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

715

RYAN, Archibald John Jr. (1927 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

564

RYAN, Archibald John Sr. (1892 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

564

RYAN, Lawrence C. (1845 – )(Photo)

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

643

RYAN, Lillie C. nee Helms (1900 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

159

RYAN, Mark (1895 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

869

RYAN, Nat (1900 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

869

RYBOVICH, John and Family ( – )(Photo)

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

57

RYDER, Charles A., D.D.S. (1860 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

725

RYDER, James Arthur (1913 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

542

SACKETT, John Warren (1860 – )(Photo)

Makers of America, Vol. III, A. B. Coldwell, Atlanta, Ga., 1909

Page: 

185

SACRED HEART ACADEMY

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

815

SADLER, Frederick W. (1863 – )(Photo)

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

69

SAFFORD, Anson P. K. (1830 – 1891)(Photo)

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

5

SAHLMAN, Harry Fred (1892 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

517

SALE, Thomas (1901 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. III, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

308

SALISBURY, John W. (1900 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

652

SAMMONS, Alvin L. (1880 – )

Page: 

155

SAMMONS, Alvin L. (1880 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

155

SAMPLE, Adrian Moore, M.D. (1902 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

219

SAMPLE, John M. (1909 – )(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. III, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

139

SAMPLE, Wallace (1912 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

213

SAMS, Francis William (1846 – )(Photo)

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

698

SAMS, Murray (1889 – )

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

218

SANCHEZ, Edwin C. F. (1851 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

683

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