Rives, Thomas

Summary

Father: Thomas Rives
Mother: Mary B. Collins

Birth: c1823, probably North Carolina
Birth Source: Reliques of the Rives

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Emily Wayne

Narrative

Children of Thomas Rives and Emily Wayne:

1. Thomas Mercer Rives, b. c1848
2. May Belle Rives, b. c1841, m. Dr. Walter Chiles
3. James Coleman Rives, b. 1853
4. Blanche Rives, b. c1855
5. J. Richard Rives, b. c1858, m. Mary E. Kelley
6. Lida Rives, b. c1860, m. Mr. Muldrow
7. Jefferson D. Rives, b. c1862
8. Pat Rives, b. c1864 m. Hattie Childs
9. Beulah Rives, b. c1866
10. Helen Rives, b. c1869

Reliques states "He was brought up by his parents in Kentucky and, after his marriage to Emily Wayne, settled on a farm at Maxon Mill, near Paducah, in McCracken county, Ky."

Sources

History:  Childs, James Rives. Reliques of the Rives, p183
Census:    1860 Census - McCracken County, Kentucky
                   1870 Census - McCracken County, Kentucky