Rieves, Emily J.

Summary

Father: Thomas Jefferson Rieves
Mother: Sarah Bernetta Murphy

Birth: cNov 1847
Birth Source: Census records

Death: 21 Mar 1909, Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee
Death Source: Tennessee, Death Records

Spouse1: Allen Henderson Lamar, m. 18 Sep 1871, Maury County, Tennessee

Narrative

Children of Allen Henderson Lamar and Emily J. Rieves:

1. Lena Lamar, b. c1873
2. William A. Lamar, b. Feb 1876
3. Mary Lamar, b. Feb 1879
4. Clara Lamar, b. Nov 1882
5. Leon Lamar, b. Jun 1888
6. Lillian Lamar, b. Jun 1888
7. Annie Lamar, b. Feb 1891

There were two Emily Rieves in Maury County of similar age. Mrs. Lamar seems to be the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Rieves based on family knowledge and the fact that her sister also married a Lamar. Further research is needed to verify.

Sources

Marriage: Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950 (FamilySearch)
Death:        Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958 (Ancestry)
Census:      1850 Census - Maury County, Tennessee
                   1860 Census - Maury County, Tennessee
                   1880 Census - Maury County, Tennessee
                   1900 Census - Maury County, Tennessee