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JAMES MARION RIVERS 1858 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1858

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 20 Mar 1940

Death Location: Darlove, Washington, Mississippi, United States

Father: Edgar Rivers

Mother: NANCY WILLIAMS

Spouse(s): Annie Sanders

Children(s): Mamie RIVERS

In 1858, JAMES MARION RIVERS entered the world in Alabama, born to Edgar Monroe Rivers and NANCY PEARL WILLIAMS. JAMES MARION RIVERS married Annie O Sanders, and had children including Mamie M RIVERS. JAMES MARION RIVERS passed away in 1940 in Darlove, Washington, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1858, JAMES MARION RIVERS entered the world in Alabama, born to Edgar Monroe Rivers and NANCY PEARL WILLIAMS.
  • JAMES MARION RIVERS married Annie O Sanders, and had children including Mamie M RIVERS.
  • JAMES MARION RIVERS passed away in 1940 in Darlove, Washington, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edgar Rivers
1818 – 1898
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
ER
NANCY WILLIAMS
1831 – 1900
Birth Location: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
NW

Spouses(s)

Annie Sanders
Birth Location: –
AS

Children(s)

Mamie RIVERS
1899 – 2000
Birth Location: Alabama
MR

JAMES RIVERS's Ancestors

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JAMES RIVERS
1858 – 1940
Birth Place: Alabama
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
1755 – 1829
Rhoda Harwell
1755 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Rivers
1725 – 1762
Mary Nann
1727 – 1762
Mark Harwell
1700 – 1785
Sarah Pepper
1737 – 1783

JAMES RIVERS's Descendants

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JAMES (MARION) RIVERS (29 Jun 1858 – 20 Mar 1940) m. Annie (O) Sanders
  1. 1. Mamie (M) RIVERS (3 Aug 1899 – 24 Nov 2000) m. James (Kirvin) Luker (abt 1896 – 5 Dec 1959)
    1. 1. Alma (Gray) Luker (1917 – 7 Aug 2005) m. James (Ernest) Phillips (1912 – 1985)
      1. 1. Loyce Phillips m. James (Edward) Comer (29 Oct 1932 – 7 Jan 2015)
        1. 1. Lisa Comer
        2. 2. Vicki (Comer) Kirkconnell
    2. 2. Dessie (M) Luker (21 August 1920 – 18 December 2011) m. Dovie (Lee) Davis (05 Oct 1920 – 07 Aug 1993)
      1. 1. Larry (Sylvester) Davis (14 Jul 1942 – 06 Mar 2007)
    3. 3. Milton (Earl) Rivers (24 Oct 1920 – 30 August 1995)
    4. 4. Ruby (Lee) Luker (30 September 1923 – 24 September 1924)
    5. 5. Grover (Hill) Luker (15 Apr 1926 – 7 Jan 1998)
    6. 6. James (Rayo) Luker (4 Aug 1926 – 22 Mar 1993)
    7. 7. James (R) Luker (abt 1927 – )
    8. 8. Rachel (C) Luker (abt 1930 – )
    9. 9. Annie (Ruth) Luker (06 May 1932 – 12 Nov 2010)

JAMES RIVERS's Timeline

2 Records

1858
29 Jun 1858
Birth of JAMES MARION RIVERS in Alabama
Alabama
1940
20 Mar 1940
Age 82
Death of JAMES MARION RIVERS in Darlove, Washington, Mississippi, United States
Darlove, Washington, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Darlove, Washington, Mississippi, United States
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