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Thomas Benton Rivers 1865 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 May 1865

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 11 Mar 1925

Death Location: Marengo, Alabama, United States

Father: Edgar Rivers

Mother: NANCY WILLIAMS

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In 1865, Thomas Benton Rivers entered the world in Alabama, born to Edgar Monroe Rivers and NANCY PEARL WILLIAMS. Thomas Benton Rivers passed away in 1925 in Marengo, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Thomas Benton Rivers entered the world in Alabama, born to Edgar Monroe Rivers and NANCY PEARL WILLIAMS.
  • Thomas Benton Rivers passed away in 1925 in Marengo, Alabama, United States.

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Thomas Rivers's Ancestors

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Thomas Rivers
1865 – 1925
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Edgar Monroe Rivers
1818 – 1898
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
NANCY (PEARL) WILLIAMS
1831 – 1900
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Mason (Harwell) Rivers
1794 – 1825
Virginia, United States
Mary Willis
1795 – 1835
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1755 – 1829
Rhoda Harwell
1755 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Rivers
1725 – 1762
Mary Nann
1727 – 1762
Mark Harwell
1700 – 1785
Sarah Pepper
1737 – 1783

Thomas Rivers's Timeline

2 Records

1865
09 May 1865
Birth of Thomas Benton Rivers in Alabama
Alabama
1925
11 Mar 1925
Age 60
Death of Thomas Benton Rivers in Marengo, Alabama, United States
Marengo, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1865
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Marengo, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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