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From: Wanda Rabb <>
Subject: Re: Is Rape a version of Raab?
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 1997 19:22:15 -0400

Welcome to the list, Angela! I am researching RABB in NC, but haven't run
across a connection to the RAPE spelling at this point. That's not to say
it's not a variation though.

How about anyone else?

>Have subscribed to this list because I think a surname I am researching,
>Rape, is a variant of the Raab surname.
>
>Am a descendant of John Peter Rape and have information that indicates he
>emigrated from Germany, at some point was in North Carolina, and then he
>and/or some of his children moved to South Carolina. His daughter
>Catherine married David Funderburk in Lancaster Co., SC.
>
>Anyone recognize these names?
>
>Angela Hunter Rakes

Wanda Rabb
(researching Rabb (NC/SC), (Gantt (NC), Nix, Robertson, Wilson, Conner
(Rutherford Co.NC), Laws(Yancey,Rutherford Co., NC), Edwards (Yancey Co,
NC), Causby and Patton (Burke/McDowell Co., NC) Paxton (Union Co, NC >
Lancaster, SC), Farris and Morris (York Co., SC) Lovelace, Hamrick, Green
and McSwain (Cleveland Co NC)
Listowner for CAUSBY, RABB, PAXTON and FARRIS Family Mailing LIsts
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