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Leroy R Rivers 1931 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1931

Birth Location: Orangeburg C, South Carolina

Death Date: 4 Sep 1989

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: Robert Rivers

Mother: Idella Westone-Rivers

Spouse(s): Roberta Attaway

Children(s): Leroy Rivers, Attaway None, Yvette Rivers

The story of Leroy R Rivers began in 1931 in Orangeburg C, South Carolina. In 1935, Leroy R Rivers resided in Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina. In 1940, Leroy R Rivers resided in Grange township, Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolin. Leroy R Rivers married Roberta Attaway, and had children including Leroy R Rivers, Attaway, Yvette R Rivers. Leroy R Rivers passed away in 1989 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leroy R Rivers began in 1931 in Orangeburg C, South Carolina.
  • In 1935, Leroy R Rivers resided in Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Leroy R Rivers resided in Grange township, Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolin.
  • Leroy R Rivers married Roberta Attaway, and had children including Leroy R Rivers, Attaway, Yvette R Rivers.
  • Leroy R Rivers passed away in 1989 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Rivers's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Rivers
1931 – 1989
Birth Place: Orangeburg C, South Carolina
Parents
Robert Henry Rivers
1892 – 1976
South Carolina
Idella Westone-Rivers
1898 – 1983
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry Rivers
1876 –
South Carolina
Lottie (Anna) Staley
1877 – 1988
South Carolina
Hillard Westone
1840 –
City, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
MaryAnna Westone
1845 –
City, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wallace Rivers
1841 –
Jane Rivers
1846 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leroy Rivers's Descendants

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Leroy (R) Rivers (26 Dec 1931 – 4 Sep 1989) m. Roberta Attaway (31 Mar 1928 – 28 Jul 2005)
  1. 1. Leroy (R) Rivers (3 Aug 1955 – Apr 1993)
  2. 2. Attaway
  3. 3. Yvette (R) Rivers (22 Jul 1969 – )

Leroy Rivers's Timeline

5 Records

1931
26 Dec 1931
Birth of Leroy R Rivers in Orangeburg C, South Carolina
Orangeburg C, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 4
Leroy R Rivers resided here in Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 9
Leroy R Rivers resided here in Grange township, Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Grange township, Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 20
Leroy R Rivers resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1989
4 Sep 1989
Age 58
Death of Leroy R Rivers in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Orangeburg C, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grange township, Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jamaica, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1989
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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