Rives, Christopher

Summary

Father:
Mother:

Birth: c1815, Virginia
Birth Source: Census

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Mary Ann Shelton, m. 12 July 1838, Fayette County, Tennessee

Narrative

Children of Christopher Rives and Mary Ann:

1. Adelaide R. Rives, b. c1839
2. David Nathaniel Rives, b. c1843
3. Mary F. Rives, b. c1846
4. William C. Rives, b. c1849
5. Bettie Jim Rives, b. c1852
6. Thos L. Rives. b. c1854
7. Len D Rives, b. c1856

Christopher Rives, his daughter Adelaide, and son Nathaniel D. (listed as David N. on the census) are named in the will of his brother George Rives.

Christopher Rives (21 Apr 1814 - 10 Mar 1866) is listed on Findagrave in the Old Shiloh Methodist Cemetery, Somerville, Fayette County, Tennessee. No photo is provided so verification is needed for these dates.

Sources

Marriage: Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950 (FamilySearch)
Census:     1850 Census - Fayette County, Tennessee
                   1860 Census - Fayette County, Tennessee