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Gilbert Franklin Rivers 1933–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1933

Birth Location: Charleston C, South Carolina

Death Date: 23 February 1978

Death Location: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Mitchell Rivers

Mother: Adele Johnson

Spouse(s): Vera o'hara-Boyd-Rivers

Children(s):

In 1933, Gilbert Franklin Rivers entered the world in Charleston C, South Carolina, born to Mitchell Rivers And Adele Johnson. In 1935, Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina. In 1940, Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Gilbert Franklin Rivers married Vera Jeanne O Hara Boyd Rivers, and had children including Gilbert Rivers Jr, James Edward Ohara Rivers, Mitchell David Rivers, Paul Jerome Rivers. Gilbert Franklin Rivers passed away in 1978 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Gilbert Franklin Rivers entered the world in Charleston C, South Carolina, born to Mitchell Rivers And Adele Johnson.
  • In 1935, Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
  • Gilbert Franklin Rivers married Vera Jeanne O Hara Boyd Rivers, and had children including Gilbert Rivers Jr, James Edward Ohara Rivers, Mitchell David Rivers, Paul Jerome Rivers.
  • Gilbert Franklin Rivers passed away in 1978 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Rivers's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Rivers
1933–1978
Birth Place: Charleston C, South Carolina
Parents
Mitchell Rivers
1896–1983
South Carolina
Adele Johnson
1910–1995
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Rivers's Timeline

6 Records

1933
4 Mar 1933
Birth of Gilbert Franklin Rivers in Charleston C, South Carolina
Charleston C, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 2
Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided here in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 7
Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided here in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 18
Gilbert Franklin Rivers resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1960
24 Sep 1960
Age 27
Gilbert Franklin Rivers was married
None
1978
23 February 1978
Age 45
Death of Gilbert Franklin Rivers in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Charleston C, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03794; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 10-59
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesville Record and Landmark; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Statesville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.1436144,0.8145203,0.6508803

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1960
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesville Record and Landmark; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Statesville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.1436144,0.8145203,0.6508803

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03794; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 10-59

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03794; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 10-59

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesville Record and Landmark; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Statesville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.1436144,0.8145203,0.6508803

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1978
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesville Record and Landmark; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Statesville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.1436144,0.8145203,0.6508803

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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