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John (7) Rivers 1669 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1669

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Rivers

Mother: Hannah Baker

Spouse(s): Mary Rogers

Children(s): John Rivers, James Rivers, Grace Rivers, Mary Rivers, John Rivers, Robert Rivers

John (7) Rivers was born in 1669 in Virginia, USA, the child of John Rivers and Hannah (8) Baker. John (7) Rivers married Mary Rogers, and had children including John Rivers, James Rivers, Grace Rivers, Mary Rivers, John Rivers, Robert (6) Rivers. John (7) Rivers passed away in 1720 in Prince George County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John (7) Rivers was born in 1669 in Virginia, USA, the child of John Rivers and Hannah (8) Baker.
  • John (7) Rivers married Mary Rogers, and had children including John Rivers, James Rivers, Grace Rivers, Mary Rivers, John Rivers, Robert (6) Rivers.
  • John (7) Rivers passed away in 1720 in Prince George County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rivers
1645 – 1690
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Hannah Baker
1649 – 1684
Birth Location: Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Rogers
1678 – 1728
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Rivers
1691 – 1771
Birth Location: Probably, Prince George, Virginia, USA
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James Rivers
1695 – 1720
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Grace Rivers
1696 –
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Mary Rivers
1697 –
Birth Location: Probably, Prince George, Virginia, USA
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John Rivers
1700 – 1771
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Robert Rivers
1701 – 1792
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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John Rivers's Ancestors

Self
John Rivers
1669 – 1720
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John Rivers
1645 – 1690
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Hannah ((8)) Baker
1649 – 1684
Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mose Baker
1622 – 1697
Kent, England
Elizabeth (Wife of Mose) Baker
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Baker
1572 – 1635
Frances Grigg
1583 – 1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Grigg

John Rivers's Descendants

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John ((7)) Rivers (Jan 1669 – 1720) m. Mary Rogers (Mar 1678 – May 1728)
  1. 1. John Rivers (1691 – 23 Sep 1771)
  2. 2. James Rivers (1695 – 1720)
  3. 3. Grace Rivers (1696 – )
  4. 4. Mary Rivers (1697 – )
  5. 5. John Rivers (Bef. 1700 – 23 Sep 1771)
  6. 6. Robert ((6)) Rivers (1701/1703 – 24 May 1792/1783) m. Hannah ((6)) Hunt (1700 – 1770)
    1. 1. Richard ((5)) Rivers (Abt. 1725 – 1762) m. Mary ((5)) Nann (15 Nov 1727 – 1762)
      1. 1. Robert RIVERS (1734 – 24 May 1792)
      2. 2. Mason RIVERS (1740 – )
      3. 3. Mary RIVERS (1740 – 1800) m. Sterling Harwell (13 JUL 1734 – 13 MAR 1806)
        1. 1. Sarah ((Sally)) Harwell (Abt. 1763 – 1843)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Harwell) Gee (Bef. 1774 – Abt. 1817)
        3. 3. Mark Harwell (1775 – )
        4. 4. Rebecca Harwell (1777 – 1817)
        5. 5. Sarah (R.) Harwell (1785 – 1840)
        6. 6. Maj. (Robert Rivers) Harwell (1787 – 1833)
        7. 7. Ishmael Harwell (1789 – 1820)
        8. 8. Hannah (M) Harwell (1796 – 1862) m. John (H) Mann (10 Mar 1791 – 1863)
        9. 9. Mary Harwell (1799 – )
        10. 10. William Harwell
      4. 4. Richard Rivers (abt 1745 – abt 1795) m. Sarah (Johnson) Pool (1752 – 1797)
        1. 1. William Rivers (ABT 1766 – 1815) m. Elizabeth Poole (1770 – 1813)
        2. 2. Susannah RIVERS (abt 1769 – bef 1800)
        3. 3. Tabitha RIVERS (abt 1775 – abt 1821) m. Edward ("Edwin") STEVENS (abt 1773 – 1842)
        4. 4. Sally Rivers ( – bef 1850)
      5. 5. Joel ((4)) Rivers (1755 – 13 Feb 1829) m. Rhoda (Adeline) Harwell (1755 – 31 Dec 1810) m. Mary Rivin (1760-70 – )
        1. 1. Nancy Rivers (1776 – 23 Mar 1816) m. Oron (D) Davis (1793 – 29 Aug 1873) m. John Brame (1770 – 1840)
        2. 2. Joel (Thomas) Rivers (1776 – 1853) m. Mary Priest (1755 – 31 Dec 1810) m. Rhoda (Adeline) Harwell (1755 – 31 Dec 1810) m. Edith (Edy) Weaver (10 Mar 1825 – )
        3. 3. Rebecca (Sylvia) Rivers (1778 – ) m. Barry Crook
        4. 4. Robert Rivers (1780 – )
        5. 5. John (W) Rivers (1780 – ) m. E. ((native american)) Rivers (1812 – )
        6. 6. Susan (H) Rivers (1780 – 1856) m. Ben Lucas
        7. 7. Mary (Ann) RIVERS (1780 – 1856)
        8. 8. Hannah ((3)) Rivers (1785 – 1 Oct 1857) m. Joshua (Jehu (3)) Scott (1778 – 20 Oct 1819)
        9. 9. Elizabeth (J) Rivers (9 May 1785 – 17 Jun 1870)
        10. 10. Richard (H.) Rivers (Abt. 1786 – 10 Oct 1868) m. Lucy Gibbs (25 Mar 1793 – 30 Jan 1836) m. Jane (Carolyn wid of Addison Anderson Ezell)) Gordon (1815 – )
        11. 11. Mary (Polly) Rivers (1787 – 23 Mar 1816)
        12. 12. Richard (H.) Rivers (1790 – 06 Dec 1856)
        13. 13. Mason (Harwell) Rivers (1794 – 1825) m. Mary Willis (1795 – 1835)
        14. 14. Susan Rivers (1795 – 1856)
        15. 15. Elizabeth (J) Rivers (09 May 1795 – 17 Jun 1870) m. Stephen Steele (22 Aug 1791 – 26 Apr 1868)
        16. 16. Jones Rivers (1797 – 21 Jan 1875) m. Sally Underwood (19 Aug 1810 – 29 Mar 1883)
        17. 17. John (W) Rivers (Abt. 1799 – Aft. 1860)
        18. 18. William (Mason) Rivers (1808 – 1859)
      6. 6. William Rivers (1760 – 1818) m. Sarah Neal ( – 1794)
        1. 1. Ann Rivers (1784 – 14 NOV 1844)
        2. 2. Mary Rivers (1784 – 3 Apr 1837) m. William (Christopher) Rives (14 Aug 1767 – 1818)
        3. 3. Martha Rivers (1795 – 3 April 1837) m. Simon (A) Miller (Dec 1790 – 05 Apr 1864)
        4. 4. William Rivers
        5. 5. Sallie Rivers
        6. 6. William Rivers
    2. 2. William RIVERS (1727 – 1750)
    3. 3. Mary Rivers (15 Nov 1727 – 18 Oct 1772) m. John (Joseph) Reese (1709 – 14 Nov 1775)
      1. 1. John Reese (1735 – 1794) m. Mary (Polly) Reese (24 June 1735 – 15 October 1798)
        1. 1. John Reese (6 July 1757 – 24 December 1833)
        2. 2. Randolph Reese (1759 – 1814)
        3. 3. Rogers Reese (1760 – 1814)
        4. 4. Lucy (Rosannah) Johnson (1761 – 24 August 1820) m. Cole (William) Johnson (16 Oct 1750 – 6 May 1830)
        5. 5. Robert (Rivers ♥) Reese (1762 – 14 Jun 1799)
        6. 6. Celia Adams (1764 – 1821)
        7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Reese (1765 – 1795)
        8. 8. Martha Morgan (1766 – 1830)
        9. 9. Reuben Reese (1767 – 1839)
        10. 10. Rowell Reese (1769 – 1799)
        11. 11. Savannah ("Sukey") Reese (1770 – 1801)
        12. 12. Joseph Reese (1774 – 1826)
    4. 4. Robert Rivers (1735 – 1792) m. Martha Rivers ( – 1795)
      1. 1. Sarah Lucas (8 January 1755 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Rivers (9 July 1757 – 30 December 1825)
      3. 3. Robert Rivers (1763 – 11 June 1828)
      4. 4. Ann Rivers ( – 1854)
    5. 5. John Rivers (Jan 1736 – 1774) m. MARTHA HARPER (24 Jul 1739 – 1765) m. Elizabeth Nicholson
      1. 1. William Rivers (Abt. 1754 – 11 Apr 1856)
      2. 2. Frances Rivers (1757 – )
      3. 3. John Rivers (28 Aug 1757 – 1825)
      4. 4. William Rivers (1758 – 11 Apr 1856)
      5. 5. Mildred Rivers (1759 – )
      6. 6. Hannah Rivers (1761 – )
      7. 7. Hulda Rivers (4 Aug 1763 – 1835) m. Buckner Abernathy (02 Sep 1745 – 1850)
        1. 1. Harriet (Hulda) Abernathy (1785 – 1814)
        2. 2. John (Rivers) Abernathy (26 Oct 1788 – Sep 1834)
        3. 3. James (Buckner) Abernathy (1790 – 1850)
        4. 4. Wilkins (H) Abernathy (1790 – 1840) m. Maria ((Mariah)) East (07 Oct 1803 – 1860)
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Abernathy (December 7, 1791 – 3 Aug 1857)
        6. 6. Martha Abernathy (1792 – 1810)
        7. 7. Franklin (Frankie) ABERNATHY (1794 – 1894)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Abernathy (1798 – 3 Aug 1857)
        9. 9. John Abernathy (28 Mar 1837 – 1910)
      8. 8. Harper Rivers (17 May 1765 – Mar 1809)
    6. 6. Thomas Rivers (28 Jun 1740 – 1789) m. Mary Jones (1742 – 1795)
      1. 1. Nancy Rivers (1749 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Rivers (09 Jul 1757 – Oct 1827) m. Elizabeth (Edmund) Rivers (10 Feb 1764 – Aft. 1832)
        1. 1. Edmund Rivers (31 Dec 1783 – 15 May 1859) m. Sallie Henderson (06 Apr 1787 – 15 May 1876)
        2. 2. Margaret Rivers (1791 – 05 Mar 1830) m. John Erwin
        3. 3. Rebecca (Jones) Rivers (28 May 1793 – 30 May 1847)
        4. 4. William RIVERS (1795 – May 1865)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Edmunds) Rivers (17 Dec 1796 – 01 Apr 1863) m. Richard (Terrell) Meriwether (11 May 1792 – 07 Dec 1840)
        6. 6. Martha Rivers (19 Feb 1800 – 05 Aug 1827)
        7. 7. Thomas Rivers (01 Sep 1803 – 1838)
        8. 8. Robert (Jones) Rivers (1806 – 14 Dec 1854) m. Amanda Cheatman
        9. 9. John (F.) Rivers (28 Nov 1808 – 07 Oct 1858) m. Mildred Dabney
      3. 3. Robert Rivers (1760 – )
      4. 4. Martha Rivers (1760 – 1827) m. John (Hunt) Broadnax (1790 – 16 Aug 1860)
        1. 1. Martha Brodnax (1784 – 1825)
        2. 2. Thomas (Hall) Brodnax (1 November 1784 – 24 October 1846)
        3. 3. Ann (Hall) Brodnax (11 May 1785 – 06 Jul 1818)
        4. 4. Rebecca (Power) Brodnax (ABT 1786 – 1787)
        5. 5. John (Hunt) Brodnax (1787 – 1860)
        6. 6. William (Turner) Brodnax (ABT 1788 – 1789)
        7. 7. Robert Brodnax (13 Mar 1792 – 27 Jul 1877)
        8. 8. Henry (Power) Brodnax (07 APR 1800 – 3 May 1886)
      5. 5. Thomas Rivers (Aft. 1768 – 1827)
      6. 6. Nancy Rivers (Bef. 1768 – )
      7. 7. John Rivers (25 Aug 1775 – 05 Jan 1826)
      8. 8. Margaret Rivers (1791 – 05 Mar 1830)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Rivers m. Henry Bass
      10. 10. Hannah Rivers m. Francis Moreland (25 SEP 1760 – 25 SEP 1835)
        1. 1. COLSON Moreland (1788 – 2 Mar 1863)
        2. 2. Thomas (A) Moreland (28 APR 1790 – 14 MAR 1847)
        3. 3. Wood Moreland (1791 – 9 Feb 1852)
        4. 4. Martha Moreland (31 OCT 1792 – )
        5. 5. Isaac (Tucker) Moreland (17 Aug 1794 – 27 Sep 1845)
        6. 6. LUCY Moreland (1796 – 22 Sep 1826)
        7. 7. John (J) Moreland (ABT 1796 – )
        8. 8. Frances (Jones) Moreland (1801 – 27 Jul 1879)
        9. 9. Phoebe (Tucker) Moreland (1 Jan 1802 – 11 Aug 1868)
    7. 7. Love RIVERS (04 Jul 1759 – Jun 1798)
    8. 8. Charles RIVERS (25 Nov 1764 – )

John Rivers's Timeline

2 Records

1669
Jan 1669
Birth of John (7) Rivers in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1720
1720
Age 51
Death of John (7) Rivers in Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Prince George County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1669
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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