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Ruth Rivers 1746–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Rivers

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): William Croskeys

Children(s): Frances Holmes, Susannah Croskeys, Sarah Croskeys, Elizabeth Croskeys, William Croskeys

The story of Ruth Rivers began in 1746 in South Carolina, United States. Ruth Rivers married William Croskeys, and had children including Elizabeth Croskeys, Frances Holmes, Sarah Croskeys, Susannah Croskeys, William Croskeys. Ruth Rivers passed away in 1828 in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Rivers began in 1746 in South Carolina, United States.
  • Ruth Rivers married William Croskeys, and had children including Elizabeth Croskeys, Frances Holmes, Sarah Croskeys, Susannah Croskeys, William Croskeys.
  • Ruth Rivers passed away in 1828 in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

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Ruth Rivers's Ancestors

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Ruth Rivers
1746–1828
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Rivers
1710–1778
England
Elizabeth
1715–
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Rivers's Descendants

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Ruth Rivers (1746–1828) m. William Croskeys (1748–)
  1. 1. Frances Holmes 1750–1814 m. William Stone 1778–1814
    1. 1. Leonard Stone 1805–1866 m. Susannah Brown 1806–
      1. 1. Aaron (Buster\R Stone,) CSA 1827–1870 m. Malissa\Melissa (C) Davis 1836–1900
        1. 1. Johnson (W) Stone 1860–1932 m. Sarah (J) Howard 1857–1928
        2. 2. Aaron (Buster Stone) Jr 1865–1950
        3. 3. Nancy Stone 1861–
        4. 4. Celia Stone 1867–
        5. 5. Susan (D) Stone 1870–
        6. 6. Mariah Stone 1864–
        7. 7. George (W.) Stone 1858–1922
        8. 8. James Stone 1854–1870
        9. 9. Nancy (Elizabeth) Stone 1865–1932
        10. 10. Henry (J. W.) Stone 1858–1922
  2. 2. Susannah Croskeys 1770–
  3. 3. Sarah Croskeys 1781–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Croskeys 1775–1840
  5. 5. William Croskeys 1766–

Ruth Rivers's Timeline

5 Records

1746
1746
Birth of Ruth Rivers in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1765
1765
Age 19
Ruth Rivers was married in , , South Carolina, USA
, , South Carolina, USA
1769
1769
Age 23
Ruth Rivers was married in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1828
1828
Age 82
Death of Ruth Rivers in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1828
24 Oct 1828
Age 82
Ruth Rivers - Probate in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , , South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Andrew's Parish, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Letters of Administration, Testamentary and Guardianship, 1775-1869, Index, 1800-1927; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Charleston, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Letters of Administration, Testamentary and Guardianship, 1775-1869, Index, 1800-1927; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Charleston, South Carolina
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Letters of Administration, Testamentary and Guardianship, 1775-1869, Index, 1800-1927; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Charleston, South Carolina

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