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David Gillium RIVERS 1858–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1858

Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States

Death Date: 6 Dec 1937

Death Location: Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Lewis RIVERS

Mother: Ann, Amanda

Spouse(s): Mary HANCOCK, Willie WEST

Children(s): Susan RIVERS, Charles RIVERS, Lewis RIVERS, Lucius RIVERS, Ethel RIVERS, Alice RIVERS, Madge Whilden

David Gillium RIVERS was born in 1858 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States, the child of Lewis William Rivers And Ann Amanda. In 1860, David Gillium RIVERS resided in Columbia, Florida, United States. In 1870, David Gillium RIVERS resided in Clay, Florida, USA. David Gillium RIVERS married Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Hancock, Willie H West, and had children including Alice Agnes Rivers, Charles Oswald Rivers, Ethel Annie Rivers, Lewis William Rivers, Lucius Lamar Rivers, Madge Whilden, Susan Pearl Rivers. David Gillium RIVERS passed away in 1937 in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Gillium RIVERS was born in 1858 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States, the child of Lewis William Rivers And Ann Amanda.
  • In 1860, David Gillium RIVERS resided in Columbia, Florida, United States.
  • In 1870, David Gillium RIVERS resided in Clay, Florida, USA.
  • David Gillium RIVERS married Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Hancock, Willie H West, and had children including Alice Agnes Rivers, Charles Oswald Rivers, Ethel Annie Rivers, Lewis William Rivers, Lucius Lamar Rivers, Madge Whilden, Susan Pearl Rivers.
  • David Gillium RIVERS passed away in 1937 in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis RIVERS
1836–1919
Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
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Ann, Amanda
1831–1929
Birth Location: Marietta, Troup, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary HANCOCK
1860–1919
Birth Location: Columbia, Florida, United States
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Willie WEST
1878–1926
Birth Location: –
WW

Children(s)

Susan RIVERS
1882–1898
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
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Charles RIVERS
1884–1912
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
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Lewis RIVERS
1887–1889
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
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Lucius RIVERS
1889–1890
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
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Ethel RIVERS
1891–1899
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
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Alice RIVERS
1894–1970
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
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Madge Whilden
1899–1949
Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
MW

David RIVERS's Ancestors

Self
David RIVERS
1858–1937
Birth Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Parents
Lewis William RIVERS
1836–1919
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
Ann, Amanda
1831–1929
Marietta, Troup, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Abraham (Isaac Jacob) RIVERS
1820–1863
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
Scelia Rivers
1815–1886
North Carolina
Gilliam Walston
1814–1871
North Carolina
Mary Dowling
1814–1886
Jeffries Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Rivers
1766–1856
Philadelphia MIXON
1770–1837
Lewis MANKER
1782–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George RIVERS
1730–1789
Mary Strowhacker
1730–1802
Thomas MANKER
1755–

David RIVERS's Descendants

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David (Gillium) RIVERS (9 Oct 1858–6 Dec 1937) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") HANCOCK (Mar 1860–23 Dec 1919) m. Willie (H) WEST (8 May 1878–4 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Susan (Pearl) RIVERS 1882–1898
  2. 2. Charles (Oswald) RIVERS 1884–1912
  3. 3. Lewis (William) RIVERS 1887–1889
  4. 4. Lucius (Lamar) RIVERS 1889–1890
  5. 5. Ethel (Annie) RIVERS 1891–1899
  6. 6. Alice (Agnes) RIVERS 1894–1970
  7. 7. Madge Whilden 1899–1949 m. George (W) WHILDEN 1885–

David RIVERS's Timeline

9 Records

1858
9 Oct 1858
Birth of David Gillium RIVERS in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Columbia, Florida, United States
Columbia, Florida, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Clay, Florida, USA
Clay, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, United States
Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Precinct 4, Columbia, Florida, United States
Precinct 4, Columbia, Florida, United States
1910
1910
Age 52
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Lake City, Columbia, Florida
Lake City, Columbia, Florida
1920
1920
Age 62
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
1930
1930
Age 72
David Gillium RIVERS resided here in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
1937
6 Dec 1937
Age 79
Death of David Gillium RIVERS in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340043
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T9_126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 355.3000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0300.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Florida; Roll: M593_128; Page: 322B; Image: 87790; Family History Library Film: 545627
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Columbia, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Columbia, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Florida; Roll: M593_128; Page: 322B; Image: 87790; Family History Library Film: 545627

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T9_126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 355.3000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0300.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340043

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, David Gillum Rivers 6 Dec 1937

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Gadsden, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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