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Edgar Monroe Rivers 1818–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1818

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Marengo County, Alabama, USA

Father: Mason Rivers

Mother: Mary Willis

Spouse(s): Mary Harrison, NANCY WILLIAMS

Children(s): George RIVERS, Thomas Rivers, Nathaniel Rivers, Mary Rivers, Adaline Rivers, Nancy Rivers, William Rivers, Malissa Rivers, Louvenia Rivers, Martha RIVERS, John Rivers, JAMES RIVERS, Monroe Rivers

In 1818, Edgar Monroe Rivers entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, USA, born to Mason Harwell Rivers And Mary Willis. Edgar Monroe Rivers married Mary Ann Harrison, Nancy Pearl Williams, and had children including Adaline Rivers, George Washington Rivers, James Marion Rivers, John Edgar Rivers, Louvenia Rivers, Malissa Rivers, Martha Elizabeth Rivers, Mary Ann Rivers, Monroe Mason Rivers, Nancy Evaline Rivers, Nathaniel H Rivers, Thomas Benton Rivers, William Nathaniel Rivers. Edgar Monroe Rivers passed away in 1898 in Marengo County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Edgar Monroe Rivers entered the world in Clarke County, Alabama, USA, born to Mason Harwell Rivers And Mary Willis.
  • Edgar Monroe Rivers married Mary Ann Harrison, Nancy Pearl Williams, and had children including Adaline Rivers, George Washington Rivers, James Marion Rivers, John Edgar Rivers, Louvenia Rivers, Malissa Rivers, Martha Elizabeth Rivers, Mary Ann Rivers, Monroe Mason Rivers, Nancy Evaline Rivers, Nathaniel H Rivers, Thomas Benton Rivers, William Nathaniel Rivers.
  • Edgar Monroe Rivers passed away in 1898 in Marengo County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mason Rivers
1794–1825
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Willis
1795–1835
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Harrison
1826–1851
Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama, USA
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NANCY WILLIAMS
1831–1900
Birth Location: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

George RIVERS
1856–1948
Birth Location: Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA
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Thomas Rivers
1865–1925
Birth Location: Alabama
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Nathaniel Rivers
1849–1937
Birth Location: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
NR
Mary Rivers
1851–1860
Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama, United States
MR
Adaline Rivers
1844–1860
Birth Location: Alabama
AR
Nancy Rivers
1847–1929
Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama, USA
NR
William Rivers
1849–1937
Birth Location: Thomasville, Alabama
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Malissa Rivers
1854–1918
Birth Location: Alabama
MR
Louvenia Rivers
1852–1917
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Martha RIVERS
1854–1942
Birth Location: Choctaw Comer, Clarke, Alabama, USA
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John Rivers
1863–1925
Birth Location: Exmoor, Alabama, USA
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JAMES RIVERS
1858–1940
Birth Location: Alabama
JR
Monroe Rivers
1870–1900
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, USA
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Edgar Rivers's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Rivers
1818–1898
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Mason Harwell Rivers
1794–1825
Virginia, United States
Mary Willis
1795–1835
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joel (Thomas) Rivers
1776–1853
Virginia, USA
Mary Priest
1755–1810
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, 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

Edgar Rivers's Descendants

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Edgar (Monroe) Rivers (abt 1818–1898) m. Mary (Ann) Harrison (1826–1851) m. NANCY (PEARL) WILLIAMS (Jun 1831–1900)
  1. 1. George (Washington) RIVERS 1856–1948 m. Belle (Vernon) Wheeless 1868–1951 m. Delilah PUGH 1862–1893
    1. 1. Albert (Gray) Rivers 1911–1997
    2. 2. Belle (Vergiline) Rivers 1908–1996
    3. 3. George (Wilmer) Rivers 1906–1979
    4. 4. Elmore (Ellis) Rivers 1903–1976 m. Alphie (C) Rivers 1909–1953 m. Viola Unknown 1905– m. Lennie (Mildred) Dismukes 1906–
      1. 1. Beverly (Ann) Rivers 1938–2001 m. Clarence (Richard) Dutton 1934–2008
    5. 5. Samuel (Monroe) Rivers 1900–1980 m. Margaret (Hellen) Shaw 1905–1998
    6. 6. Etta (May) Rivers 1896–1985
    7. 7. Lula (Amelia) Rivers 1894–1929
    8. 8. Earl Rivers 1890–1971
    9. 9. Billie (Holland) Rivers 1905–1905
    10. 10. Monroe (Benton) Rivers 1901–1937
    11. 11. Albert (Gray) Rivers 1911–1997
    12. 12. William (Carl) Rivers 1888–1963
    13. 13. Fanny (Leona) Rivers 1899–1899
    14. 14. Stephen (Earl) Rivers 1890–1971
    15. 15. Pearl (Grey) Rivers 1898–1898
    16. 16. Mattie (Everline) Rivers 1892–1964 m. William (David) Pugh 1884–1932
      1. 1. Minnie (Irene) Pugh 1922–1991
      2. 2. Sarah (Lee) Pugh 1916–2007
      3. 3. Wallace (Dewey) Pugh 1919–1985
      4. 4. Marjorie (Algenia) Pugh 1914–1977
      5. 5. Norman (Earl) Pugh 1911–1989
      6. 6. Gladys (Mable) Pugh 1910–1977
    17. 17. Thomas (David Rivers) Sr 1885–1964 m. Mary (Ida) Hill 1886–1958
      1. 1. Reba (L.) Rivers 1918–2007
      2. 2. Bee (B) Rivers 1915–
      3. 3. Birdie Rivers 1913–2001
      4. 4. George (Ellis) Rivers 1909–1986
      5. 5. Thomas (David Rivers) Jr 1916–2001 m. Evelyn (Bessie) Beck 1916–2000
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Rivers 1937–1940
        2. 2. George (Thomas) Rivers 1939–2001
        3. 3. Rita (Faye) Rivers 1944–1945
        4. 4. Willie (Frank) Rivers 1940–2003
        5. 5. Robert (Harry) Rivers 1949–1999
        6. 6. Jessie (Marie) Rivers 1942–1990
        7. 7. John (Alston) Rivers 1950–2010
        8. 8. Mack (Ernest) Rivers 1945–2019
      6. 6. Etta (Mildred) Rivers 1926–1994 m. Valton (Gene) Woolever 1925–2003
      7. 7. Doris (Amelia) Rivers 1924–2013
      8. 8. Ruby (Lee) Rivers 1911–1916
      9. 9. Fannie (Mae) Rivers 1921–1982
      10. 10. Rail (Cecil) Rivers 1919–1984
      11. 11. Lice Rivers 1909–2003
      12. 12. Doris Rivers 1924–2001
      13. 13. Alice (Virginia) Rivers 1914–2009
    18. 18. Frederic (P) Rivers 1886–
    19. 19. William ((Billie) Holland) Rivers 1905–1905
    20. 20. Cynthia (S) Rivers 1880–
    21. 21. George (Wilmer) Rivers 1906–1979
    22. 22. Belle (Vergiline) Rivers 1908–1996
    23. 23. Frederic (P) Rivers 1886–
    24. 24. William ((Billie) Holland) Rivers 1905–1905
    25. 25. Adel Rivers 1897–
    26. 26. Margaret (H) Rivers 1876–
    27. 27. Caldonia Rivers 1878–
    28. 28. Matilda (F) Rivers 1889–1975
    29. 29. Eula (Mae) Rivers 1893–1972
    30. 30. Viesoles Rivers 1908–
    31. 31. Viesoles Rivers 1908–
  2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Rivers 1865–1925
  3. 3. Nathaniel (H) Rivers 1849–1937
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Rivers 1851–1860 m. Thomas Rivers 1855– m. William (Jincy) Rivers 1845–
    1. 1. Leona Rivers 1872–1961 m. John (Riley) Horton 1873–1949
      1. 1. Earl (Earnest) Horton 1896–1970 m. Jane Horton 1900–1983
        1. 1. Gladys (Irene) Horton 1918–1998 m. Floyd (Melton) Quinley 1913–1996
        2. 2. Alma (Earlene) Horton 1923–1999
        3. 3. Annie (Pearl) Horton 1924–1983
        4. 4. Bertha (Leona) Horton 1929–2007
        5. 5. Hazel (Aleata) Horton 1931–1992
        6. 6. Earnest (Leonard) Horton 1933–2008
        7. 7. Thelma (Rachel) Horton 1938–2006
        8. 8. Beulah (Mae) Horton 1936–1989
      2. 2. Jettie (Riley) Horton 1906–1958
      3. 3. William (Penn) Horton 1898–1984
      4. 4. Bunon Horton 1903–1966
      5. 5. Caroline (Lee (Carlie)) Horton 1908–1943
      6. 6. Jetson (Riley) Horton 1899–
      7. 7. Carlie Horton 1900–
      8. 8. Flossie (R.) Horton 1893–1914
      9. 9. John (Benard) Horton 1903–1966
      10. 10. Mary (Catherine "Kate") Horton 1902–1991
      11. 11. Dave (Samuel Bunyan) Horton 1895–
      12. 12. Infant Horton 1910–1910
    2. 2. Harvey Rivers 1868–
    3. 3. Emma Rivers 1868–1880
    4. 4. Alice Rivers 1869–
  5. 5. Adaline Rivers 1844–1860 m. John (G.) Price 1846–
  6. 6. Nancy (Evaline) Rivers 1847–1929
  7. 7. William (Nathaniel) Rivers 1849–1937
  8. 8. Malissa Rivers 1854–1918
  9. 9. Louvenia Rivers 1852–1917
  10. 10. Martha (Elizabeth) RIVERS 1854–1942 m. Charles (Powell) Kelley 1845–1921
    1. 1. Balmer Kelly 1892–
    2. 2. Jodie (N.) Kelly 1879–1965
    3. 3. William (J.) Kelley 1890–1933
    4. 4. Edward Kelley 1875–
    5. 5. Vivian Kelley 1875–
    6. 6. Laura (Alabama Kelley) Bagley 1891–1979
    7. 7. Lillie (Ollie Mae Kelley) Branton 1896–1989 m. Carl (Lee "Lon") Branton 1895–1948
      1. 1. Beulah (Estelle) Branton 1917–1959
      2. 2. Willie ("Ruth" "Mamaw") Branton 1926–2009
      3. 3. William (Vester) Branton 1929–2013 m. Rebecca (Olene (Becky)) Sheffield 1929–2008
      4. 4. Ruth (Mae) Branton 1925–2008
      5. 5. Margie (Lee) Branton 1920–2012 m. Johnnie (Pitman) Jackson 1917–1988
    8. 8. Ernest (Acie) Kelley 1887–1953 m. Josephine Kelley 1891–1978
      1. 1. Ralph (Mac) KELLEY 1930–2015 m. Zena (Faye) Fendley 1932–2018
      2. 2. Mattie (P) Kelley 1919–2003
      3. 3. Charlie (Lee) Kelley 1910–1980
      4. 4. Earnestphine Kelly 1932–1972
      5. 5. Mattie (Pearl) Stephens 1918–2003
    9. 9. Nancy (Gilley Kelley) Pardin 1873–1922 m. Samuel (Elias) Pardin 1862–1949
      1. 1. Henry (Salvage) Parden 1897–1986
      2. 2. Alona (S) Partin 1895–
      3. 3. Arraye Pardon 1898–1986
      4. 4. Jewel Partin\Parden 1907–1907
      5. 5. Lonnie (Powell) Parden 1891–1974
      6. 6. Ollie Pardon 1892–1975
      7. 7. Ida (Elizabeth) Partin\Parden 1894–1918
      8. 8. Alma (Sarah) Pardin 1895–1976
      9. 9. Charlie (Roscoe) Parden 1899–1982
      10. 10. William (Littleberry) Parden 1901–1942 m. Annie (Belle) Parden 1910–1979
        1. 1. Leila (Elizabeth) Parden 1933–2000 m. Roy (Grey) Sexton 1922–1978 m. James (Levoy) BROOKS 1927–2005
        2. 2. Jocielyne Arendall 1929–2014
        3. 3. Thomas (E) Parden 1936–2018
        4. 4. Vaughan (Duke) Parden 1926–1992
      11. 11. Mattie (Floyd) Parden 1905–1978
      12. 12. Kelly (Carlee) Partin\Parden 1910–1987
      13. 13. Lassa (Irene) Parden 1903–1976
      14. 14. Kenny Parden 1898–
      15. 15. Sarah (Alma) Parden 1895–1976
    10. 10. Edna (Addine Kelley) Horton 1876–1961
    11. 11. Ida (Halisa Kelley) Walton 1872–1942
    12. 12. Annie (Jane Kelly) Geiger 1882–1969
    13. 13. Hannah (Josephine "Jodie" Kelley) Friddle 1878–1965
    14. 14. Willie (J) Kelley 1871–
    15. 15. Edna Kelley 1897–1984
    16. 16. Grover (Monroe) Kelley 1890–1955
    17. 17. Charles (R.) Kelley 1881–1956
    18. 18. Sarah (Ida) Kelley 1872–1942
    19. 19. George (Elias) Kelley 1893–1961
    20. 20. Barnie (Vivian) Kelley 1885–1970
    21. 21. William (Marion) Kelley 1871–1933
  11. 11. John (Edgar) Rivers 1863–1925
  12. 12. JAMES (MARION) RIVERS 1858–1940
    1. 1. Mamie (M) RIVERS 1899–2000 m. James (Kirvin) Luker 1896–1959
      1. 1. Alma (Gray) Luker 1917–2005 m. James (Ernest) Phillips 1912–1985
      2. 2. Dessie (M) Luker 1920–2011 m. Dovie (Lee) Davis 1920–1993
        1. 1. Larry (Sylvester) Davis 1942–2007
      3. 3. James (Rayo) Luker 1926–1993
      4. 4. Ruby (Lee) Luker 1923–1924
      5. 5. Annie (Ruth) Luker 1932–2010
      6. 6. Grover (Hill) Luker 1926–1998
      7. 7. Milton (Earl) Rivers 1920–1995
  13. 13. Monroe (Mason) Rivers 1870–1900

Edgar Rivers's Timeline

4 Records

1818
abt 1818
Birth of Edgar Monroe Rivers in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
1819
1819
Age 1
Birth of Edgar Monroe Rivers in Clarke,,Alabama,USA
Clarke,,Alabama,USA
1898
1898
Age 80
Death of Edgar Monroe Rivers in Hoboken, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Hoboken, Marengo, Alabama, USA
1898
1898
Age 80
Death of Edgar Monroe Rivers in Hoboken, Marengo, Alabama, United States
Hoboken, Marengo, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Clarke,,Alabama,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Hoboken, Marengo, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Hoboken, Marengo, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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