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Benjamin Franklin Rivers 1889–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Washington County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1974-01-08

Death Location: Mc Intosh, Washington, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Augustus Rivers

Mother: Virginia Weaver

Spouse(s): Jeane Rivers, Virginia Weaver

Children(s): Kattie Rivers, Eluid Rivers, Gertrude Rivers, Clara Rivers, Clydie Rivers, Sullah Rivers, Katherine Rivers, Emma Rivers, Herman Sr., Shirley Rivers

The story of Benjamin Franklin Rivers began in 1889 in Washington County, Alabama, USA. Benjamin Franklin Rivers married Jeane Rivers, Virginia Ann Jenny Weaver, and had children including Clara Mae Rivers, Clydie Rivers, Eluid Rivers, Emma Louatrice Rivers, Gertrude Elizabeth Rivers, Herman Howard Rivers Sr, Katherine Marie Katie Rivers, Kattie Rivers, Shirley Mae Rivers, Sullah Rivers. Benjamin Franklin Rivers passed away in 1974 in Mc Intosh, Washington, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Rivers began in 1889 in Washington County, Alabama, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Rivers married Jeane Rivers, Virginia Ann Jenny Weaver, and had children including Clara Mae Rivers, Clydie Rivers, Eluid Rivers, Emma Louatrice Rivers, Gertrude Elizabeth Rivers, Herman Howard Rivers Sr, Katherine Marie Katie Rivers, Kattie Rivers, Shirley Mae Rivers, Sullah Rivers.
  • Benjamin Franklin Rivers passed away in 1974 in Mc Intosh, Washington, Alabama, United States of America.

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Benjamin Rivers's Ancestors

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Benjamin Rivers
1889–1974
Birth Place: Washington County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Augustus Rivers
1857–1943
Claiborn, Monroe County, Alabama
Virginia (Ann "Lou Jane") Weaver
1865–1960
Alabama
Grandparents
Joel (Thomas) Rivers
1776–1853
Virginia, USA
Edith (Edy) Weaver
1825–
Toadvine, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1755–1829
Rhoda Rivers
1755–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Rivers
1725–1762
Mary Nann
1727–1762
Mark Sr.
1700–1785
Sarah Pepper
1737–1783

Benjamin Rivers's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Rivers (20 Feb 1889–1974-01-08) m. Jeane Rivers (abt 1881–) m. Virginia (Ann "Jenny") Weaver (27 Mar 1895–10 May 1972)
  1. 1. Kattie Rivers 1915–
  2. 2. Eluid Rivers 1918–
  3. 3. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Rivers 1912–1975
  4. 4. Clara (Mae) Rivers 1916–1981
  5. 5. Clydie Rivers 1916–
  6. 6. Sullah Rivers 1918–
  7. 7. Katherine (Marie "Katie") Rivers 1914–2007 m. Daniel (Offord) Brown 1904–1982 m. Francis (Joseph) Stewart 1909–1970
    1. 1. Barbara (Jo Ann) Stewart 1934–1981 m. Fred (Eugene Burch) III 1935–2011
  8. 8. Emma (Louatrice) Rivers 1920–1995
  9. 9. Herman (Howard Rivers) Sr. 1924–1992
  10. 10. Shirley (Mae) Rivers 1917–2009

Benjamin Rivers's Timeline

2 Records

1889
20 Feb 1889
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Rivers in Washington County, Alabama, USA
Washington County, Alabama, USA
1974
1974-01-08
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Franklin Rivers in Mc Intosh, Washington, Alabama, United States of America
Mc Intosh, Washington, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Washington County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1974-01-08
    Event Place: Mc Intosh, Washington, Alabama, United States of America

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