Eleanor's Family Tree:Information about Ann Rivers
Ann Rivers (b. 1784, d. November 14, 1844)
Notes for Ann Rivers:
Following the death of her husband, Mrs. Ann Rivers Rives removed with her children to Fayette County, Tennessee.In her Will she made bequests of "six green painted chairs" to her son William; to her son Richard, "all my part and interest in a [cotton] gin now on the plantation of said Richard Rives," as well as 170 acres of land.To her granddaughter, Ann Eliza Boisseau, she left her best bed, a curtain bedstead, a four-post bed; while to her grandson, Richard Hardaway Rives, she left a clock, and to another grandson, Lycurgus Rives, $100.
Children of Ann Rivers and Richard Augustus Rives are:
- William Augustus Rives, b. 1802, d. date unknown.
- Julia Rives, b. 1804, d. date unknown.
- +Richard Hardaway Rives, b. April 15, 1807, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, d. 1879, Fayette County, Tennessee.
- Eliza Rives, b. 1810, d. date unknown.