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Lewis William Abraham RIVERS 1860–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1860

Birth Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1955

Death Location: Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Lewis RIVERS

Mother: Ann, Amanda

Spouse(s): Alice Lee

Children(s): Sadie RIVERS, Roger Rivers, Elizabeth Rivers, Lewis Rivers, Lewis Rivers, Elizabeth Rivers

The story of Lewis William Abraham RIVERS began in 1860 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States. In 1860, Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided in Columbia, Florida, United States. Lewis William Abraham RIVERS married Alice Ann Lee, and had children including Elizabeth Rivers, Lewis Rivers, Lewis Wiley Rivers, Roger W Rivers, Sadie Lee Rivers. Lewis William Abraham RIVERS passed away in 1955 in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis William Abraham RIVERS began in 1860 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States.
  • In 1860, Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided in Columbia, Florida, United States.
  • Lewis William Abraham RIVERS married Alice Ann Lee, and had children including Elizabeth Rivers, Lewis Rivers, Lewis Wiley Rivers, Roger W Rivers, Sadie Lee Rivers.
  • Lewis William Abraham RIVERS passed away in 1955 in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis RIVERS
1836–1919
Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
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Ann, Amanda
1831–1929
Birth Location: Marietta, Troup, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alice Lee
1863–1935
Birth Location: Florida
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Children(s)

Sadie RIVERS
1882–1975
Birth Location: Florida
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Roger Rivers
1889–
Birth Location: Florida
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Elizabeth Rivers
1893–
Birth Location: Florida
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Lewis Rivers
1899–
Birth Location: Florida
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Lewis Rivers
1899–1977
Birth Location: Florida
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Elizabeth Rivers
1894–
Birth Location: Florida
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Lewis RIVERS's Ancestors

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Lewis RIVERS
1860–1955
Birth Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Parents
Lewis William RIVERS
1836–1919
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
Ann, Amanda
1831–1929
Marietta, Troup, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Abraham (Isaac Jacob) RIVERS
1820–1863
Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
Scelia Rivers
1815–1886
North Carolina
Gilliam Walston
1814–1871
North Carolina
Mary Dowling
1814–1886
Jeffries Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Rivers
1766–1856
Philadelphia MIXON
1770–1837
Lewis MANKER
1782–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George RIVERS
1730–1789
Mary Strowhacker
1730–1802
Thomas MANKER
1755–

Lewis RIVERS's Descendants

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Lewis (William Abraham) RIVERS (18 May 1860–8 Feb 1955) m. Alice (Ann) Lee (26 April 1863–22 June 1935)
  1. 1. Sadie (Lee) RIVERS 1882–1975 m. Marion Moore 1873–1963
    1. 1. William (Bascom) MOORE 1904–1937
    2. 2. Robert (P) MOORE 1906–1929
    3. 3. Sarah (H) Moore 1907–2001
    4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth “Bess”) MOORE 1916–2008
    5. 5. Frank (Rivers) MOORE 1909–1956
    6. 6. Marion (Maxwell) MOORE 1911–1994
    7. 7. Woodrow (Wilson) Moore 1913–1982
    8. 8. Clara (Margaret) MOORE 1919–2009 m. John (“Morrison” ROOKS) Sr 1919–1998
    9. 9. Maxwell (Maxwell) MOORE 1912–
    10. 10. Esther (R) MOORE 1922–2013
  2. 2. Roger (W) Rivers 1889–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Rivers 1893–
  4. 4. Lewis Rivers 1899–
  5. 5. Lewis (Wiley) Rivers 1899–1977 m. Nettie (Ludella Bedenbaugh Shannon) Rivers 1896–1964
  6. 6. Elizabeth Rivers 1894–

Lewis RIVERS's Timeline

9 Records

1860
13 May 1860
Birth of Lewis William Abraham RIVERS in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
1860
18 May 1860
Birth of Lewis William Abraham RIVERS
None
1860
1860
Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided here in Columbia, Florida, United States
Columbia, Florida, United States
1880
1880
Age 20
Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided here in Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, United States
Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, United States
1900
1900
Age 40
Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided here in Precinct 10, Columbia, Florida
Precinct 10, Columbia, Florida
1910
1910
Age 50
Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided here in Lake City, Columbia, Florida
Lake City, Columbia, Florida
1920
1920
Age 60
Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided here in Lake, Columbia, Florida
Lake, Columbia, Florida
1930
1930
Age 70
Lewis William Abraham RIVERS resided here in Precinct 12, Columbia, Florida
Precinct 12, Columbia, Florida
1955
8 Feb 1955
Age 95
Death of Lewis William Abraham RIVERS in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1860
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 927.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 12, Columbia, Florida; Roll: 308; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 920.0; FHL microfilm: 2340043
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T9_126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 355.3000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0300.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 10, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T623_167; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 10.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Columbia, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T624_158; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 706.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1860
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Columbia, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T9_126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 355.3000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0300.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 10, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T623_167; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 10.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T624_158; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 706.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lake, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 927.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 12, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 12, Columbia, Florida; Roll: 308; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 920.0; FHL microfilm: 2340043

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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