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Mason Harwell Rivers 1794–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Claiborne, AL

Father: Joel Rivers

Mother: Mary Priest

Spouse(s): Mary Willis

Children(s): John RIVERS, Edgar Rivers, Rhoda Rivers

In 1794, Mason Harwell Rivers entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Joel Thomas Rivers And Mary Priest. Mason Harwell Rivers married Mary Willis, and had children including Edgar Monroe Rivers, John Edgar Rivers, Rhoda Adaline Rivers. Mason Harwell Rivers passed away in 1825 in Claiborne, AL.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Mason Harwell Rivers entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Joel Thomas Rivers And Mary Priest.
  • Mason Harwell Rivers married Mary Willis, and had children including Edgar Monroe Rivers, John Edgar Rivers, Rhoda Adaline Rivers.
  • Mason Harwell Rivers passed away in 1825 in Claiborne, AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Rivers
1776–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Priest
1755–1810
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Willis
1795–1835
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

John RIVERS
1831–1893
Birth Location: North Carolina Territory
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Edgar Rivers
1818–1898
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
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Rhoda Rivers
1815–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mason Rivers's Ancestors

Self
Mason Rivers
1794–1825
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Joel Thomas Rivers
1776–1853
Virginia, USA
Mary Priest
1755–1810
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joel ((4)) Rivers
1755–1829
England
Rhoda Rivers
1755–1810
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rivers
1725–1762
Mary Nann
1727–1762
Mark Sr.
1700–1785
Sarah Pepper
1737–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1701–1792
Hannah Hunt
1700–1770
1688–1753
Mary Coleman
1643–1705
Richard Pepper
1716–1760
Martha Fox
1715–1743

Mason Rivers's Descendants

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Mason (Harwell) Rivers (1794–1825) m. Mary Willis (1795–1835)
  1. 1. John (Edgar) RIVERS 1831–1893
  2. 2. Edgar (Monroe) Rivers 1818–1898 m. Mary (Ann) Harrison 1826–1851 m. NANCY (PEARL) WILLIAMS 1831–1900
    1. 1. George (Washington) RIVERS 1856–1948 m. Belle (Vernon) Wheeless 1868–1951 m. Delilah PUGH 1862–1893
      1. 1. Albert (Gray) Rivers 1911–1997
      2. 2. Belle (Vergiline) Rivers 1908–1996
      3. 3. George (Wilmer) Rivers 1906–1979
      4. 4. Elmore (Ellis) Rivers 1903–1976 m. Alphie (C) Rivers 1909–1953 m. Viola Unknown 1905– m. Lennie (Mildred) Dismukes 1906–
        1. 1. Beverly (Ann) Rivers 1938–2001 m. Clarence (Richard) Dutton 1934–2008
      5. 5. Samuel (Monroe) Rivers 1900–1980 m. Margaret (Hellen) Shaw 1905–1998
      6. 6. Etta (May) Rivers 1896–1985
      7. 7. Lula (Amelia) Rivers 1894–1929
      8. 8. Earl Rivers 1890–1971
      9. 9. Billie (Holland) Rivers 1905–1905
      10. 10. Monroe (Benton) Rivers 1901–1937
      11. 11. Albert (Gray) Rivers 1911–1997
      12. 12. William (Carl) Rivers 1888–1963
      13. 13. Fanny (Leona) Rivers 1899–1899
      14. 14. Stephen (Earl) Rivers 1890–1971
      15. 15. Pearl (Grey) Rivers 1898–1898
      16. 16. Mattie (Everline) Rivers 1892–1964 m. William (David) Pugh 1884–1932
        1. 1. Minnie (Irene) Pugh 1922–1991
        2. 2. Sarah (Lee) Pugh 1916–2007
        3. 3. Wallace (Dewey) Pugh 1919–1985
        4. 4. Marjorie (Algenia) Pugh 1914–1977
        5. 5. Norman (Earl) Pugh 1911–1989
        6. 6. Gladys (Mable) Pugh 1910–1977
      17. 17. Thomas (David Rivers) Sr 1885–1964 m. Mary (Ida) Hill 1886–1958
        1. 1. Reba (L.) Rivers 1918–2007
        2. 2. Bee (B) Rivers 1915–
        3. 3. Birdie Rivers 1913–2001
        4. 4. George (Ellis) Rivers 1909–1986
        5. 5. Thomas (David Rivers) Jr 1916–2001 m. Evelyn (Bessie) Beck 1916–2000
        6. 6. Etta (Mildred) Rivers 1926–1994 m. Valton (Gene) Woolever 1925–2003
        7. 7. Doris (Amelia) Rivers 1924–2013
        8. 8. Ruby (Lee) Rivers 1911–1916
        9. 9. Fannie (Mae) Rivers 1921–1982
        10. 10. Rail (Cecil) Rivers 1919–1984
        11. 11. Lice Rivers 1909–2003
        12. 12. Doris Rivers 1924–2001
        13. 13. Alice (Virginia) Rivers 1914–2009
      18. 18. Frederic (P) Rivers 1886–
      19. 19. William ((Billie) Holland) Rivers 1905–1905
      20. 20. Cynthia (S) Rivers 1880–
      21. 21. George (Wilmer) Rivers 1906–1979
      22. 22. Belle (Vergiline) Rivers 1908–1996
      23. 23. Frederic (P) Rivers 1886–
      24. 24. William ((Billie) Holland) Rivers 1905–1905
      25. 25. Adel Rivers 1897–
      26. 26. Margaret (H) Rivers 1876–
      27. 27. Caldonia Rivers 1878–
      28. 28. Matilda (F) Rivers 1889–1975
      29. 29. Eula (Mae) Rivers 1893–1972
      30. 30. Viesoles Rivers 1908–
      31. 31. Viesoles Rivers 1908–
    2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Rivers 1865–1925
    3. 3. Nathaniel (H) Rivers 1849–1937
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Rivers 1851–1860 m. Thomas Rivers 1855– m. William (Jincy) Rivers 1845–
      1. 1. Leona Rivers 1872–1961 m. John (Riley) Horton 1873–1949
        1. 1. Earl (Earnest) Horton 1896–1970 m. Jane Horton 1900–1983
        2. 2. Jettie (Riley) Horton 1906–1958
        3. 3. William (Penn) Horton 1898–1984
        4. 4. Bunon Horton 1903–1966
        5. 5. Caroline (Lee (Carlie)) Horton 1908–1943
        6. 6. Jetson (Riley) Horton 1899–
        7. 7. Carlie Horton 1900–
        8. 8. Flossie (R.) Horton 1893–1914
        9. 9. John (Benard) Horton 1903–1966
        10. 10. Mary (Catherine "Kate") Horton 1902–1991
        11. 11. Dave (Samuel Bunyan) Horton 1895–
        12. 12. Infant Horton 1910–1910
      2. 2. Harvey Rivers 1868–
      3. 3. Emma Rivers 1868–1880
      4. 4. Alice Rivers 1869–
    5. 5. Adaline Rivers 1844–1860 m. John (G.) Price 1846–
    6. 6. Nancy (Evaline) Rivers 1847–1929
    7. 7. William (Nathaniel) Rivers 1849–1937
    8. 8. Malissa Rivers 1854–1918
    9. 9. Louvenia Rivers 1852–1917
    10. 10. Martha (Elizabeth) RIVERS 1854–1942 m. Charles (Powell) Kelley 1845–1921
      1. 1. Balmer Kelly 1892–
      2. 2. Jodie (N.) Kelly 1879–1965
      3. 3. William (J.) Kelley 1890–1933
      4. 4. Edward Kelley 1875–
      5. 5. Vivian Kelley 1875–
      6. 6. Laura (Alabama Kelley) Bagley 1891–1979
      7. 7. Lillie (Ollie Mae Kelley) Branton 1896–1989 m. Carl (Lee "Lon") Branton 1895–1948
        1. 1. Beulah (Estelle) Branton 1917–1959
        2. 2. Willie ("Ruth" "Mamaw") Branton 1926–2009
        3. 3. William (Vester) Branton 1929–2013 m. Rebecca (Olene (Becky)) Sheffield 1929–2008
        4. 4. Ruth (Mae) Branton 1925–2008
        5. 5. Margie (Lee) Branton 1920–2012 m. Johnnie (Pitman) Jackson 1917–1988
      8. 8. Ernest (Acie) Kelley 1887–1953 m. Josephine Kelley 1891–1978
        1. 1. Ralph (Mac) KELLEY 1930–2015 m. Zena (Faye) Fendley 1932–2018
        2. 2. Mattie (P) Kelley 1919–2003
        3. 3. Charlie (Lee) Kelley 1910–1980
        4. 4. Earnestphine Kelly 1932–1972
        5. 5. Mattie (Pearl) Stephens 1918–2003
      9. 9. Nancy (Gilley Kelley) Pardin 1873–1922 m. Samuel (Elias) Pardin 1862–1949
        1. 1. Henry (Salvage) Parden 1897–1986
        2. 2. Alona (S) Partin 1895–
        3. 3. Arraye Pardon 1898–1986
        4. 4. Jewel Partin\Parden 1907–1907
        5. 5. Lonnie (Powell) Parden 1891–1974
        6. 6. Ollie Pardon 1892–1975
        7. 7. Ida (Elizabeth) Partin\Parden 1894–1918
        8. 8. Alma (Sarah) Pardin 1895–1976
        9. 9. Charlie (Roscoe) Parden 1899–1982
        10. 10. William (Littleberry) Parden 1901–1942 m. Annie (Belle) Parden 1910–1979
        11. 11. Mattie (Floyd) Parden 1905–1978
        12. 12. Kelly (Carlee) Partin\Parden 1910–1987
        13. 13. Lassa (Irene) Parden 1903–1976
        14. 14. Kenny Parden 1898–
        15. 15. Sarah (Alma) Parden 1895–1976
      10. 10. Edna (Addine Kelley) Horton 1876–1961
      11. 11. Ida (Halisa Kelley) Walton 1872–1942
      12. 12. Annie (Jane Kelly) Geiger 1882–1969
      13. 13. Hannah (Josephine "Jodie" Kelley) Friddle 1878–1965
      14. 14. Willie (J) Kelley 1871–
      15. 15. Edna Kelley 1897–1984
      16. 16. Grover (Monroe) Kelley 1890–1955
      17. 17. Charles (R.) Kelley 1881–1956
      18. 18. Sarah (Ida) Kelley 1872–1942
      19. 19. George (Elias) Kelley 1893–1961
      20. 20. Barnie (Vivian) Kelley 1885–1970
      21. 21. William (Marion) Kelley 1871–1933
    11. 11. John (Edgar) Rivers 1863–1925
    12. 12. JAMES (MARION) RIVERS 1858–1940
      1. 1. Mamie (M) RIVERS 1899–2000 m. James (Kirvin) Luker 1896–1959
        1. 1. Alma (Gray) Luker 1917–2005 m. James (Ernest) Phillips 1912–1985
        2. 2. Dessie (M) Luker 1920–2011 m. Dovie (Lee) Davis 1920–1993
        3. 3. James (Rayo) Luker 1926–1993
        4. 4. Ruby (Lee) Luker 1923–1924
        5. 5. Annie (Ruth) Luker 1932–2010
        6. 6. Grover (Hill) Luker 1926–1998
        7. 7. Milton (Earl) Rivers 1920–1995
    13. 13. Monroe (Mason) Rivers 1870–1900
  3. 3. Rhoda (Adaline) Rivers 1815–1901 m. Hinchey (Petway) Rivers 1810–1866
    1. 1. Edgar (Monroe) Rivers 1837–1837
    2. 2. Joel (Mason Miller) Rivers 1836–1903 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Bishop 1842–1911
      1. 1. Annah Rivers 1864–1945 m. Marion (Wiley) Wright 1867–1944
        1. 1. Lula (Katherine) Wright 1890–1969 m. James (W) Turnipseed 1871–1962
        2. 2. Nancy Wright 1891–1970
        3. 3. Ella (Virginia) Wright 1897–1958
        4. 4. John (Henry) Wright 1923–
        5. 5. Wilmon Wright 1892–
        6. 6. Elden Wright 1893–
        7. 7. Mamie (Earline) Wright 1896–1979
        8. 8. Luther (Verdie) Wright 1898–1975
        9. 9. Melburn Wright 1893–
        10. 10. Nanulen Wright 1898–
      2. 2. River (Nile) Rivers 1874–1906
      3. 3. Stephen (Henry) Rivers 1865–1939
      4. 4. Mary (Rebecca) Rivers 1869–1931
      5. 5. Kalamazoo Rivers 1867–1932
      6. 6. Leila (Geneva) Rivers 1876–1878
      7. 7. Annie (Elizabeth) Rivers 1872–1952
      8. 8. Albert (Lee) Morgan 1887–1964
      9. 9. Laura Rivers 1869–
      10. 10. Sam Rivers 1870–
      11. 11. Griffin Rivers 1878–
      12. 12. Celia (Geneva) Rivers 1874–
      13. 13. Mollie Rivers 1876–
      14. 14. Cullula Rivers 1862–
    3. 3. River (Nile) Rivers 1854–1862
    4. 4. Martha (Rebecca) Rivers 1848–1918 m. Joe (Berry Jackson) Pope 1849–1923
      1. 1. Adeline (Lucretia) Pope 1885–1958 m. William (Alexander) Smith 1874–1955
        1. 1. Gray Smith 1907–1958
        2. 2. Russell (Jackson) Smith 1912–1993
        3. 3. Agnew (Earl) Smith 1915–2005 m. Dorothy (Leona) Martin 1921–2017
        4. 4. O (V) Smith 1921–
        5. 5. Nyal (Alexander) Smith 1924–
        6. 6. Lawrence Smith 1926–2018
        7. 7. Bama (Ellen) Smith 1909–1929
        8. 8. William (Clark) Smith 1918–1922
        9. 9. Oscar (Vernon) Smith 1920–1983
        10. 10. Bertha (Mae) Smith 1897–1962
    5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Rivers 1842–1891 m. Joberry (E.) Pope 1849–1910
      1. 1. Willie (Mary Quentilla Pope) (Rivers) 1871–1916
      2. 2. Martha Pope 1878–1900
      3. 3. NilelAndrew Pope 1873–1930 m. Victoria Selers 1887–1971 m. Lee (Ella) Luker 1875–1955
        1. 1. John (Berrie) Pope 1915–1997
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Pope 1913–
        3. 3. Lillie (Rose) Pope 1909–
        4. 4. Lorria (Arcola) Pope 1900–1970
        5. 5. George (Washington) Pope 1898–1970
      4. 4. Addie (Lou) Pope 1884–
    6. 6. Napolean (Euphrates) Rivers 1845–1865
    7. 7. Hinchey (Petway) Rivers 1839–1910 m. Mary (Ann) Woodard 1848–1899
      1. 1. Mary Rivers 1837–
      2. 2. Henchi (Penn) Rivers 1871–1872
      3. 3. Hattie (N.) Rivers 1890–1976
      4. 4. Leona (A. "Lou") Rivers 1881–1894
      5. 5. Lillie (Virginia) Rivers 1883–1957
      6. 6. Florence (Ann) Rivers 1886–1969
      7. 7. Martha (Rebecca) Rivers 1870–1941
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Rivers 1867–1899
      9. 9. Mary (Cathrine "Kate") Rivers 1868–1923
      10. 10. John (Albert) Rivers 1879–1969
      11. 11. Carrie (E.) Rivers 1877–1899
      12. 12. Simeon (Alfred) Rivers 1875–1931 m. Sarah (Anna) Hare 1882–1963
        1. 1. Beckie (R) Rivers 1905–1930 m. Horace (Young) Goodman 1886–1977
        2. 2. Infant (son) Rivers 1906–1906
        3. 3. Little (Brother) Rivers 1906–
        4. 4. Anna (Marie) Rivers 1922–2004 m. Odom (Gray) Dunagan 1921–1978
        5. 5. Naomi (Vee) Rivers 1912–1996
        6. 6. Una (Alberta) Rivers 1910–1983 m. Biler Armistead 1903–
        7. 7. Lena (Belle) Rivers 1904–1996 m. Owen (Bryant) Armstead 1891–1973
        8. 8. Coyne (Mae) Rivers 1902–1998
        9. 9. Jewel (Alfred) Rivers 1918–1944
        10. 10. Reginald (J) Rivers 1915–1994 m. Vivian McCloskey 1915–2005
        11. 11. Frank (Herndon) Rivers 1924–2010 m. Ellen (Jane) Mitchem 1929–2008
        12. 12. Beckie (R) Rivers 1902–
    8. 8. Rhoda (Adaline) Rivers 1851–1914 m. Sam Snodgrass 1852–1925
      1. 1. Hinchy (P) Snodgrass 1881–1942 m. Belle Dinnerman 1882–1908 m. Josephine Morgan 1890–1961
        1. 1. Rebecca Snodgrass 1908–1987
        2. 2. Milton (Gordon) Snodgrass 1909–2003
        3. 3. Amy (Elizabeth) Snodgrass 1918–2011
        4. 4. Jessie (J) Snodgrass 1916–
        5. 5. Claude (Grey) Snodgrass 1914–1984 m. Wennie (B) Gordon 1917–1998
        6. 6. Milton (Gordon Mitt) Snodgrass 1909–2003
      2. 2. Rhonda (A) Smith 1890–1967
      3. 3. Emmit (E) Snodgrass 1893–1911
      4. 4. Alick Snodgrass 1881–1942 m. Nancy Obedience 1895–1987
        1. 1. Robert (Larson) Snodgrass 1926–1998
        2. 2. Alex (B) Snodgrass 1919–2005
        3. 3. Emmett (Gordon) Snodgrass 1924–1989 m. Betty (Jo) Kennon 1931–2004 m. Florine Early 1925–
        4. 4. Jones (Pittman) Snodgrass 1914–1981
        5. 5. Emma (A) Snodgrass 1917–1997
        6. 6. C. (W.) Snodgrass 1915–2017
      5. 5. Stanie (R) Snodgrass 1887–1967
      6. 6. Amy (E.) Snodgrass 1876–1900
      7. 7. Laura (Callie Belle) Snodgrass 1879–1944
      8. 8. William (A.) Snodgrass 1870–1873
      9. 9. Rhoda (A.) Snodgrass 1890–1967
      10. 10. Alick Snodgrass 1881–1942
      11. 11. Joel (Mason) Snodgrass 1881–
      12. 12. Nancy (L) Snodgrass 1884–1964
      13. 13. Stany (R) Snodgrass 1887–
      14. 14. Rody (A) Snodgrass 1890–
      15. 15. John (A.) Snodgrass 1873–1967
      16. 16. Amy (E.) Snodgrass 1887–1967
      17. 17. Arney (E. E.) Snodgrass 1876–
    9. 9. Samuel Rivers 1852–1880
    10. 10. Carrie (E.) Rivers 1878–

Mason Rivers's Timeline

4 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Mason Harwell Rivers in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1825
1825
Age 31
Death of Mason Harwell Rivers in Claiborne, Alabama, United States
Claiborne, Alabama, United States
1825
1825
Age 31
Death of Mason Harwell Rivers in Claiborne, Alabama, United States
Claiborne, Alabama, United States
1825
1825
Age 31
Death of Mason Harwell Rivers in Claiborne, AL
Claiborne, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Claiborne, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Claiborne, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Claiborne, AL
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