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Robert Rivers 1703–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1703

Birth Location: Charles City, VA

Death Date: 24 May 1792

Death Location: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Rivers, Mary Rivers

The story of Robert Rivers began in 1703 in Charles City, VA. Robert Rivers married Hannah Hunt, and had children including Mary Rivers, Thomas S Rivers. Robert Rivers passed away in 1792 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Rivers began in 1703 in Charles City, VA.
  • Robert Rivers married Hannah Hunt, and had children including Mary Rivers, Thomas S Rivers.
  • Robert Rivers passed away in 1792 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1669–1720
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
JI
Mary Rogers
1678–1728
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Rivers
1740–1789
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia, USA
TR
Mary Rivers
1745–1800
Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia, USA
MR

Robert Rivers's Ancestors

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Robert Rivers
1703–1792
Birth Place: Charles City, VA
Parents
John Rivers II
1669–1720
Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
Mary Rogers
1678–1728
Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Rivers
1643–1690
Eynesford, Kent, England
Hannah (Louise) Baker
1650–1694
Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Richard Rogers
1635–1678
Cannington, Somerset, England
Grace Newman
1648–1678
Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Rownde
1620–1658
Moses Baker
1622–1697
Bridget Hughes
1625–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Rivers's Descendants

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Robert Rivers (1703–24 May 1792)
  1. 1. Thomas (S) Rivers 1740–1789 m. Mary Jones 1742–1819
    1. 1. Martha Rivers 1760–1820 m. John Brodnax 1748–1829
      1. 1. Robert Brodnax 1792–1877 m. Hannah (Evans) Kirwan 1810–1892 m. Olive (Taylor) Whitaker 1786–1844
        1. 1. Margaret (Olive) Brodnax 1845–1884 m. Dr. (Green Ervin) Jones 1841–1925
        2. 2. Frances (Olive) Brodnax 1833–1863
        3. 3. Mary (West) Brodnax 1826–1903
        4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Brodnax 1850–1900
        5. 5. Augustus (Winston) Brodnax 1847–1904
        6. 6. Ann (Hall) Brodnax 1818–1848
        7. 7. Rebecca (Virginia) Brodnax 1828–1912
        8. 8. Thomas (Whitaker) Brodnax 1818–1874
        9. 9. Hannah Broadnax 1845–
      2. 2. Thomas (Hall) Brodnax 1784–1846
      3. 3. John (Hunt) Brodnax 1787–1860
      4. 4. Henry (Power) Brodnax 1800–1886
      5. 5. Martha (Kennon) Brodnax 1776–1858
      6. 6. Rebecca (Power) Brodnax 1786–1821
      7. 7. Mary Brodnax 1786–1850
      8. 8. William (Edward) Brodnax 1774–
      9. 9. William (Turner) Brodnax 1788–1789
      10. 10. Ann (Hall) Brodnax 1785–1818
    2. 2. James Rivers 1790–
    3. 3. John Rivers 1775–1826
  2. 2. Mary Rivers 1745–1800
    1. 1. Sarah ("Asa") Harwell 1765–1841 m. George Powell 1770–1848
      1. 1. George (Washington) Powell 1794–1860
        1. 1. George (Henry) Powell 1843–1929 m. Elizabeth (S.) Day 1853–1892

Robert Rivers's Timeline

2 Records

1703
1703
Birth of Robert Rivers in Charles City, VA
Charles City, VA
1792
24 May 1792
Age 89
Death of Robert Rivers in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Charles City, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1792
    Event Place: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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