Does anyone know who this J. R. Waldrop( Wilcox County, Alabama 1869) belongs to. What line? Also, what does the J. R. Stand for. I am trying to make a connection to my Joseph Ryan Waldrop of DeSoto, Mississippi and Washington County, Alabama. My gr grandpapa was State Rep,of Washington County, Alabama 1869-1870. He was ambushed and killed. I am researching his family. Thanks for your help. Sandra maiden name Waldrop Georgia