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John W Rivers 1799 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1799

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Aft. 1860

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: Joel Rivers

Mother: Rhoda Harwell

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Children(s):

The story of John W Rivers began in 1799 in North Carolina. John W Rivers passed away in 1860 in North Carolina.

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Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of John W Rivers began in 1799 in North Carolina.
  • John W Rivers passed away in 1860 in North Carolina.

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John Rivers's Ancestors

Self
John Rivers
1799 – 1860
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Joel (4) Rivers
1755 – 1829
England
Rhoda (Adeline) Harwell
1755 – 1810
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard ((5)) Rivers
1725 – 1762
Brunswick Co., VA
Mary ((5)) Nann
1727 – 1762
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mark ((5)) Harwell
1700 – 1785
, Surry, Virginia, USA
Sarah ((5)) Pepper
1737 – 1783
Sussex County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Rivers
1701 – 1792
Hannah Hunt
1700 – 1770
Samuel Harwell
1688 – 1753
Mary Coleman
1643 – 1705
Richard Pepper
1716 – 1760
Martha Fox
1715 – 1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rivers
1669 – 1720
Mary Rogers
1678 – 1728
William Hunt
1672 – 1714
Sarah Wyche
1681 – 1728
Thomas Harwell
1661 – 1719
Mary Coleman
1643 – 1705
Thomas Coleman
1652 – 1748
Rebecca Claiborne
1650 – 1702
STEPHEN PEPPER
1700 – 1746
JANE Wife)
1700 – 1782
Col. Munford
1679 – 1734
Martha Kennon
1681 – 1735

John Rivers's Timeline

2 Records

1799
Abt. 1799
Birth of John W Rivers in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
Aft. 1860
Age 61
Death of John W Rivers in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1799
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1860
    Event Place: North Carolina

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