Rives, Robert Calhoun

Summary

Father: Robert Rives
Mother: Amelia Harrison

Birth: 9 Nov 1842, Benton, Alabama
Birth Source: Reliques of the Rives

Death: 16 May 1885, Benton, Alabama
Death Source: Widow Pension Application

Spouse1: Florence Estelle Agee, m. 14 Nov 1866
Spouse2: Lillian Gertrude Morgan, m. 25 Oct 1880, Benton, Lowndes County, Alabama

Narrative

Children of Robert Calhoun Rives and Florence Estelle Agee:

1. Emmie Corinne Rives, b. 11 Sep 1867, m. Lawrence W. Locklin
2. Lillian May Rives, b. 15 Dec 1868, d. 30 June 1887
3. Frank Agee Rives, b. 23 Nov 1870, d. 3 Feb 1894
4. Lulu Amelia Rives, b. 31 Jan 1872, m. Isaac Bush Slaughter
5. Florence Virginia Rives, b. 24 Sep 1873, m. Osce Roberts
6. Eloise Rives, b. 27 Feb 1875, m. Harry Hebblewhite
7. Walter Rives, b. 13 Dec 1876, d. 1 Oct 1898

Children of Robert Calhoun Rives and Lillian Gertrude Morgan:

1. Robert Chanler Rives, b. 4 Nov 1882

The widow's pension record states Robert was a private in Company B of the 1st Alabama Infantry Volunteers. It gives his date and place of death and of their marriage.

Sources

Marriage2:  FamilySearch - Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

1870 Census:  Beat 2, Monroe County, Alabama
1880 Census:  Perdue Hill, Monroe County, Alabama

Childs, James Rives. Reliques of the Rives, p128
FamilySearch - Alabama, Confederate Pension Applications, ca. 1880-1930's