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Robert Jones Rivers

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• • Great-grandfather of Richard Byrd — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1806 
  • Birth Location:
  • Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Dec 1854 
  • Death Location:
  • Georgetown, Williamson, Texas 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Susan Cheatham
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  George Rivers

  Amanda Elizabeth Rivers

  Jane Meriwether "Jennie" Rivers (Ahnentafel No:5 )

  Richard Rivers

  Thomas Rivers

  Mildred "Minnie" Rivers

  Susan Louise "Susie" Rivers

• Sources for Robert Jones Rivers

  • ¹ Federal Census, TX, Colorado County, 1850, Colorado Subdivision, p. 6.
  • ² Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976, Death record for daughter Amanda Elizabeth Rivers.
  • ³ Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976, Death record for daughter Susie Rivers Bruce.
  • ⁴ Alonzo, Armando C., Tejano Legacy: Rancheros and Settles in South Texas, 1734-1900, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press (1998), p. 329 [note 18].