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Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS 1677–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 March 1677

Birth Location: Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda

Death Date: 5 September 1742

Death Location: James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert 1647

Mother: Rebecca Unknown

Spouse(s): Keziah Mallory

Children(s): COL Rivers, Mallory Sr.

Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS was born in 1677 in Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda, the child of Robert Rivers 1647 And Rebecca Ann Unknown. Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS married Keziah Mallory, and had children including Col Robert Rivers, Mallory Rivers Sr. Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS passed away in 1742 in James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS was born in 1677 in Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda, the child of Robert Rivers 1647 And Rebecca Ann Unknown.
  • Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS married Keziah Mallory, and had children including Col Robert Rivers, Mallory Rivers Sr.
  • Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS passed away in 1742 in James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert 1647
1647–1696
Birth Location: Southampton, Bermuda, Caribbean Islands
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Rebecca Unknown
1651–1681
Birth Location: Southhampton, Bermuda
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Spouses(s)

Keziah Mallory
1689–1739
Birth Location: Port Royal, Southampton, Bermuda
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Children(s)

COL Rivers
1712–1783
Birth Location: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina
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Mallory Sr.
1731–1785
Birth Location: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina
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Robert RIVERS's Ancestors

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Robert RIVERS
1677–1742
Birth Place: Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda
Parents
Robert Rivers 1647
1647–1696
Southampton, Bermuda, Caribbean Islands
Rebecca (Ann) Unknown
1651–1681
Southhampton, Bermuda
Grandparents
John (Rivers, Sir, Knight of) Ashurst
1604–1683
Chafford Place,Ashurst,Kent,England
Ann Newman
1610–1696
Port Royal, Southampton, Bermuda
Great-Grandparents
John Baronet
1579–1676
Dorothy Place
1570–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert RIVERS's Descendants

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Robert ('Capt' (Master Mariner)) RIVERS (03 March 1677–5 September 1742) m. Keziah Mallory (1689–aft 10 Mar 1739/40)
  1. 1. COL (Robert) Rivers 1712–1783 m. Elizabeth Love 1720–1760
    1. 1. Love Rivers 1759–1796 m. Charles (Benjamin) Stone 1757–1789
      1. 1. Mary (Lightbourn) Stone 1782–1832 m. Thomas (Bennett III (Governor of South Carolina, and Speaker of the House of Representatives of South) Carolina) 1781–1865
        1. 1. Mary (Hayes) Bennett 1804–1845 m. Jonathan (Thomas Lucas III,) Colonel 1800–1848
        2. 2. Anna (Claudia Bennett) * 1796–1813
        3. 3. Thomas (Benjamin) Bennett 1802–1811
  2. 2. Mallory (Rivers) Sr. 1731–1785

Robert RIVERS's Timeline

2 Records

1677
03 March 1677
Birth of Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS in Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda
Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda
1742
5 September 1742
Age 65
Death of Robert 'Capt' (Master Mariner) RIVERS in James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 March 1677
    Event Place: Southampton Parish, Port Royal, Bermuda

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1742
    Event Place: James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
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