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Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers 1880–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1880

Birth Location: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1931

Death Location: Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Thomas Rivers

Mother: Jennie Cate

Spouse(s): Pearl Davis, Bessie Garner

Children(s): Coy Rivers, Robert Jr, Troy Rivers, Gurtrude Rivers, Gertrude Rivers

Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers was born in 1880 in Meigs County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas L Tommy Rivers And Jennie Cate. In 1930, Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers resided in Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA. Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers married Bessie Ellen Garner, Pearl Davis, and had children including Coy Rivers, Gertrude Grace Rivers, Gurtrude Rivers, Robert Luther Rivers Jr, Troy Dene Rivers. Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers passed away in 1931 in Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers was born in 1880 in Meigs County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas L Tommy Rivers And Jennie Cate.
  • In 1930, Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers resided in Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers married Bessie Ellen Garner, Pearl Davis, and had children including Coy Rivers, Gertrude Grace Rivers, Gurtrude Rivers, Robert Luther Rivers Jr, Troy Dene Rivers.
  • Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers passed away in 1931 in Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA.

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Robert Rivers's Ancestors

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Robert Rivers
1880–1931
Birth Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas L "Tommy" Rivers
1858–1918
Monroe, Rusk, Texas, USA
Jennie Cate
1850–1915
Tennessee, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Rivers's Descendants

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Robert (Luther "Louis") Rivers (22 Apr 1880–22 Feb 1931) m. Pearl Davis (25 Jul 1900–4 Oct 1980) m. Bessie (Ellen) Garner (8 Mar 1885–11 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Coy Rivers 1925–1968 m. Ruth (Genevive) Mashburn 1923–2017
  2. 2. Robert (Luther Rivers) Jr 1923–1999
  3. 3. Troy (Dene) Rivers 1925–1984
  4. 4. Gurtrude Rivers 1905–
  5. 5. Gertrude (Grace) Rivers 1905–1992

Robert Rivers's Timeline

3 Records

1880
22 Apr 1880
Birth of Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers in Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers resided here in Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA
Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA
1931
22 Feb 1931
Age 51
Death of Robert Luther "Louis" Rivers in Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA
Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma; Roll: 1905; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2341639

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Martin, Harmon, Oklahoma; Roll: 1905; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2341639

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA

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