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Lewis Franklin Rivers 1862–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12/22/1862

Birth Location: Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa

Death Date: 10/26/1917

Death Location: Minneapolis, MN

Father: William Rivers

Mother: Nancy Ridpath

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Lewis Franklin Rivers began in 1862 in Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa. Lewis Franklin Rivers passed away in 1917 in Minneapolis, MN.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Franklin Rivers began in 1862 in Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa.
  • Lewis Franklin Rivers passed away in 1917 in Minneapolis, MN.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rivers
1832–1906
Birth Location: Indiana
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Nancy Ridpath
1841–1924
Birth Location: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co, Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Rivers's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Rivers
1862–1917
Birth Place: Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa
Parents
William Rivers
1832–1906
Indiana
Nancy (Ann) Ridpath
1841–1924
Searsboro, Poweshiek Co, Iowa
Grandparents
Richard Rivers
1798–1872
Muldraugh, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (E.) Watson
1794–1864
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Rivers
1757–1825
Elizabeth Davis
1740–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Rivers's Timeline

2 Records

1862
12/22/1862
Birth of Lewis Franklin Rivers in Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa
Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa
1917
10/26/1917
Age 55
Death of Lewis Franklin Rivers in Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12221862
    Event Place: Washington Twp Poweshiek co, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10261917
    Event Place: Minneapolis, MN
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