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George Washington RIVERS 1856–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1948

Death Location: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States

Father: Edgar Rivers

Mother: NANCY WILLIAMS

Spouse(s): Belle Wheeless, Delilah PUGH

Children(s): Albert Rivers, Belle Rivers, George Rivers, Elmore Rivers, Samuel Rivers, Etta Rivers, Lula Rivers, Earl Rivers, Billie Rivers, Monroe Rivers, Albert Rivers, William Rivers, Fanny Rivers, Stephen Rivers, Pearl Rivers, Mattie Rivers, Thomas Sr, Frederic Rivers, William Rivers, Cynthia Rivers, George Rivers, Belle Rivers, Frederic Rivers, William Rivers, Adel Rivers, Margaret Rivers, Caldonia Rivers, Matilda Rivers, Eula Rivers, Viesoles Rivers, Viesoles Rivers

The story of George Washington RIVERS began in 1856 in Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA. In 1910, George Washington RIVERS resided in Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA. In 1920, George Washington RIVERS resided in New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama, USA. George Washington RIVERS married Belle Vernon Wheeless, Delilah Pugh, W G Rivers, and had children including Adel Rivers, Albert Gray Rivers, Belle Vergiline Rivers, Billie Holland Rivers, Caldonia Rivers, Cynthia S Rivers, Earl Rivers, Elmore Ellis Rivers, Etta May Rivers, Eula Mae Rivers, Fanny Leona Rivers, Frederic P Rivers, George Wilmer Rivers, Lula Amelia Rivers, Margaret H Rivers, Matilda F Rivers, Mattie Everline Rivers, Monroe Benton Rivers, Pearl Grey Rivers, Samuel Monroe Rivers, Stephen Earl Rivers, Thomas David Rivers Sr, Viesoles Rivers, William Billie Holland Rivers, William Carl Rivers. George Washington RIVERS passed away in 1948 in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington RIVERS began in 1856 in Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, George Washington RIVERS resided in Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, George Washington RIVERS resided in New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • George Washington RIVERS married Belle Vernon Wheeless, Delilah Pugh, W G Rivers, and had children including Adel Rivers, Albert Gray Rivers, Belle Vergiline Rivers, Billie Holland Rivers, Caldonia Rivers, Cynthia S Rivers, Earl Rivers, Elmore Ellis Rivers, Etta May Rivers, Eula Mae Rivers, Fanny Leona Rivers, Frederic P Rivers, George Wilmer Rivers, Lula Amelia Rivers, Margaret H Rivers, Matilda F Rivers, Mattie Everline Rivers, Monroe Benton Rivers, Pearl Grey Rivers, Samuel Monroe Rivers, Stephen Earl Rivers, Thomas David Rivers Sr, Viesoles Rivers, William Billie Holland Rivers, William Carl Rivers.
  • George Washington RIVERS passed away in 1948 in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States.

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George RIVERS's Ancestors

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George RIVERS
1856–1948
Birth Place: Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Parents
Edgar Monroe Rivers
1818–1898
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
NANCY (PEARL) WILLIAMS
1831–1900
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Mason (Harwell) Rivers
1794–1825
Virginia, United States
Mary Willis
1795–1835
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1776–1853
Mary Priest
1755–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1755–1829
Rhoda Rivers
1755–1810

George RIVERS's Descendants

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George (Washington) RIVERS (20 Oct 1856–20 Dec 1948) m. Belle (Vernon) Wheeless (14 Sep 1868–15 Feb 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–

George RIVERS's Timeline

4 Records

1856
20 Oct 1856
Birth of George Washington RIVERS in Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
George Washington RIVERS resided here in Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
George Washington RIVERS resided here in New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama, USA
New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1948
20 Dec 1948
Age 92
Death of George Washington RIVERS in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Sandflat, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 934
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tallahatta Springs, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Prospect, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, United States

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