| Name | Relationship with James Brown | Civil | Canon |
|---|
| Grandniece of the wife | | |
| Reed, John | Son-in-law | | |
| Reed, John | Husband of the granddaughter | | |
| Reed, Minnie Bell | Granddaughter | II | 2 |
| Grandniece of the wife | | |
| Reed, Myrtle Edith | Granddaughter | II | 2 |
| Grandniece of the wife | | |
| Reynolds, Clare | Husband of the great-granddaughter | | |
| Reynolds, Darrell Wallace | 2nd great-grandson | IV | 4 |
| 2nd great-grandnephew of the wife | | |
| Reynolds, Donald | 2nd great-grandson | IV | 4 |
| 2nd great-grandnephew of the wife | | |
| Richard, Darlene R | Ex-wife of the 3rd great-grandson | | |
| Richards, Alice | 5th great-grandmother of the wife | | |
| Richardson, Abagail | Grandmother of the wife | | |
| Richardson, Abigail | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Allen T. | Nephew | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Billey | Granduncle of the wife | | |
| Richardson, David Harvey | Nephew | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Delecta | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Elias | Nephew | III | 2 |
| Richardson, James Nichols | Husband of the 3rd great-granddaughter | | |
| Richardson, Joseph | Great-grandfather of the wife | | |
| Richardson, Joseph A. | Nephew | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Joseph Lorenzo | Brother-in-law | | |
| Richardson, Kelsey Anne | 4th great-granddaughter | VI | 6 |
| 4th great-grandniece of the wife | | |
| Richardson, Kristen Nichole | 4th great-granddaughter | VI | 6 |
| 4th great-grandniece of the wife | | |
| Richardson, Lewis F. | Nephew | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Louise A. | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Lucille E. | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Lydia O. | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Mary E. | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Prudence Hempsted | Niece | III | 2 |
| Richardson, Roswell | Grandaunt of the wife | | |
| Richardson, Sarah | Grandaunt of the wife | | |
| Robinson, James | Husband of the 2nd great-granddaughter | | |
| Robinson, Kelly | 3rd great-granddaughter | V | 5 |
| 3rd great-grandniece of the wife | | |
| Robinson, Kody | 3rd great-grandson | V | 5 |
| 3rd great-grandnephew of the wife | | |
| Rodgers, Brian | Husband of the 3rd great-granddaughter | | |
| Rodgers, Jeffery | 4th great-grandson | VI | 6 |
| 4th great-grandnephew of the wife | | |
| Roginski, Norman | Husband of the 3rd great-granddaughter | | |
| Roginski, Rachael Nicole | 4th great-granddaughter | VI | 6 |
| 4th great-grandniece of the wife | | |
| Ruso, Cheryl Ann | Wife of the 3rd great-grandson | | |
| Sabine, Elizabeth | 4th great-grandmother of the wife | | |
