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Edna Rivers 1921 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 2 Jul 1971

Death Location: Saint Lucie, Florida, United States

Father: Will Jones

Mother: Gussie Spann

Spouse(s): Frank Rivers, Flanders Thomas, Fred Devose

Children(s): Madie Rivers, Willie Rivers, Cecil Rivers, Larry Rivers, Robert Rivers, Herman Rivers, Flanders Thomas, Meddie Thomas, Gertie Thomas, Eddie Thomas, Ruby Robinson

In 1921, Edna Rivers entered the world in Georgia, born to Will Jones and Gussie Spann. In 1930, Edna Rivers resided in Dublin, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Edna Rivers resided in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia. Edna Rivers married Frank L Rivers, Flanders (Buck) Thomas, Fred Lee Devose, and had children including Madie J Rivers, Willie James Rivers, Cecil Rivers, Larry Rivers, Robert Earl Rivers, Herman Rivers, Flanders Lee Thomas, Meddie Lee Thomas, Gertie Lee Thomas, Eddie Lee Thomas, Ruby Mae Robinson. Edna Rivers passed away in 1971 in Saint Lucie, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Edna Rivers entered the world in Georgia, born to Will Jones and Gussie Spann.
  • In 1930, Edna Rivers resided in Dublin, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Edna Rivers resided in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia.
  • Edna Rivers married Frank L Rivers, Flanders (Buck) Thomas, Fred Lee Devose, and had children including Madie J Rivers, Willie James Rivers, Cecil Rivers, Larry Rivers, Robert Earl Rivers, Herman Rivers, Flanders Lee Thomas, Meddie Lee Thomas, Gertie Lee Thomas, Eddie Lee Thomas, Ruby Mae Robinson.
  • Edna Rivers passed away in 1971 in Saint Lucie, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Rivers's Ancestors

Self
Edna Rivers
1921 – 1971
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Will Jones
1895 – 1922
Georgia
Gussie Spann
1895 – 1922
Jefferson GA.
Grandparents
Charlie Spann
1856 –
Georgia
Diana Jenkins
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Span
1814 – 1870
Ann Spann
1825 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edna Rivers's Descendants

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Edna Rivers (abt 1921 – 2 Jul 1971) m. Frank (L) Rivers (26 Aug 1889 – Feb 1968) m. Flanders ((Buck)) Thomas (6 Jun 1902 – 13 Feb 1973) m. Fred (Lee) Devose (1915 – 15 Nov 1986)
  1. 1. Madie (J) Rivers (20 Mar 1948 – 8 Jan 2017) m. Sammy (Lee) Johnson (6 March 1940 – 6 June 1997)
  2. 2. Willie (James) Rivers (6 Aug 1952 – 25 May 1971)
  3. 3. Cecil Rivers (April 4 1958 – 20 Mar 2009)
  4. 4. Larry Rivers
  5. 5. Robert (Earl) Rivers
  6. 6. Herman Rivers m. Luebertha Dixon (6 April 1955 – 23 December 2014)
    1. 1. Tiffany Dixon
    2. 2. George Dixon
    3. 3. Alvin Dixon
  7. 7. Flanders (Lee) Thomas (2 Jan 1930 – 4 Mar 2001)
    1. 1. Cw Dixon
    2. 2. Dorothy (Jean Dixon Dede Lois) Dixon
    3. 3. Janice Dixon
  8. 8. Meddie (Lee) Thomas (6 Mar 1933 – 30 Jan 2010) m. Marian White
    1. 1. Geraldine White (19 Dec 1963 – )
  9. 9. Gertie (Lee) Thomas (27 Feb 1945 – 3 May 2021) m. Willie (Lee) Howard (25 March 1927 – 13 April 2016)
    1. 1. Artis Howard
  10. 10. Eddie (Lee) Thomas (1948 – ) m. Barbara (Gel) Byrd
    1. 1. Renea (D.) Thomas (Dec 1966 – ) m. Stanley (Lawrence) Mckenzie
      1. 1. Stanaisa Mckenzie
    2. 2. Barbara (J) Thomas
    3. 3. Eddie (Lee) Thomas
    4. 4. Yulander (M) Thomas
    5. 5. Ruby (L) Thomas
  11. 11. Ruby (Mae) Robinson (27 Oct 1935 – 13 Dec 2010) m. Felton Moore (23 November 1936 – 26 Sep 2022) m. Albert Ravon (1930 – )
    1. 1. Anthony Ravon (Apr 1959 – 2022)
    2. 2. Linda Moore (26 Aug 1968 – ) m. Eddie Curry (23 Jul 1962 – )
      1. 1. Marcus Curry (09 Jan 1994 – )
      2. 2. Brian Curry (9 Sep 2000 – )
    3. 3. Glenda (Moore) Roberts (26 Aug 1968 – )
      1. 1. Kayla Roberts (Nov 2004 – )
    4. 4. Arleta (Moore) Hutchinson

Edna Rivers's Timeline

10 Records

1921
abt 1921
Birth of Edna Rivers in Georgia
Georgia
1930
1930
Age 9
Edna Rivers resided here in Dublin, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Dublin, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Edna Rivers resided here in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia
Dublin, Laurens, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 19
Edna Rivers resided here in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Edna Rivers resided here in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1952
1952
Age 31
Edna Rivers resided here in Dublin, Georgia, USA
Dublin, Georgia, USA
1955
1955
Age 34
Edna Rivers was married in Duval, Florida, USA
Duval, Florida, USA
1960
26 Jun 1960
Age 39
Edna Rivers resided here in Fort Pierce, Florida, USA
Fort Pierce, Florida, USA
1971
2 Jul 1971
Age 50
Death of Edna Rivers in Saint Lucie, Florida, United States
Saint Lucie, Florida, United States
1971
11 Jul 1971
Age 50
Burial of Edna Rivers in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340107
    [2] Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Duval, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00689; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 87-7A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00689; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 87-7A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dublin, Laurens, Geo

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Dublin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1960
    Event Place: Fort Pierce, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Saint Lucie, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA

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