Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameJohn Edwards Rives
Birth5 Mar 1802, Chatham, NC1,2
Death10 Jun 1895, Hall, GA1,2
BurialChestatee Baptist Church Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall, GA1,2
FatherThomas Henry Rives II (1770-1838)
MotherSusanna Thweatt (~1775-1833)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Chestatee Baptist Church Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall, GA1, Rev. John E. Rives, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25209786
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, John Edwards Rives, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/LZ6B-9D2
!REFERENCE: 1839 will of George Keith (probated in 1840), J. E. Rives, witness, http://www.rowberry.org/rickhsite/keithh.htm
!CENSUS: 1880 Fork, Hall, GA690
!OCCUPATION: Farmer690
!REFERENCE: 1929 Reliques of the Rives543
!REFERENCE: 1974 article from The Times, Gainesville, GA691
!REFERENCE: 2000, https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/rives/136/
!REFERENCE: 18-Jun-2002 email from 3G granddaughter Emily to Don Braffitt, "There are question marks next to Jackie's burial site and I just wanted to help clear it up. Yes, he is buried at Chestatee Baptist Church Cemetery, Hall County, Gainesville, GA. The church is still there. I went for the first time to his grave site on his 200th birthday this year. (I am humbled to be a great x3 granddaughter to such an amazing man.) He has several family members buried around him. Thanks again, your info has fill in a lot of the blanks I had. Emily"
!REFERENCE: 2006 Descendants of George Chapman555, John Edwards Rieves, John Edwards Rives
!REFERENCE: 2009 Martha Carolyn Rives web site692
!REFERENCE: 2009 Descendants of George Pegram of Williamsburg, VA541, 10 children
!REFERENCE: 2011 Charles E. Hawkins693
Spouses
Birth18 Jan 1802, Hall, GA1,2
Death11 Jan 1870, Hall, GA1,2
BurialLiberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Dawsonville, Dawson, GA1,2
FatherValentine Warren (~1774-1832)
MotherMary Wilchey (1780-1872)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Dawsonville, Dawson, GA1, Elizabeth Warren Rives, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64658229
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Elizabeth Warren, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/41NC-SZ9
!REFERENCE: 1974 article from The Times, Gainesville, GA691
!REFERENCE: Warren Family - Ancestral File694
!REFERENCE: 2009 Martha Carolyn Rives web site692
!REFERENCE: 2009 Descendants of George Pegram of Williamsburg, VA541, 10 children
Marriage30 Apr 1824, Hall, GA300
ChildrenJohn Forsyth (~1831-1863)
 Thomas Valentine (1834-1862)
Birth17 May 1844, Hall, GA76,1,2
Death8 May 1924, Hall, GA76,1,2
Burial9 May 1924, Chestatee Baptist Church Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall, GA76,1,2
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: 08-May-1924 Hall, GA deaths76, Elizabeth Rives, https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/gadeaths/id/231006/rec/1
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Chestatee Baptist Church Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall, GA1, Elizabeth Hawkins Rives, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47089210
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Elizabeth Millicent Hawkins, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/M1CZ-G5M
!CENSUS: 1870 Fork, Hall, GA, Elizabeth M. Rives
!CENSUS: 1880 Fork, Hall, GA690, Elizabeth M. Rives
!CENSUS: 1900 Fork, Hall, GA, E. M. Rives, widowed, born May-1844, 5 children 5 living
!CENSUS: 1920 Gainesville, Hall, GA, Elizabeth M. Rives, widowed, brother Robert D. Hawkins
!REFERENCE: Charles E. Hawkins693, Elizabeth Millicent Hawkins, parents Wilbert Ashley Hawkins and Amanda Melvina Maine
!REFERENCE: 2009 Descendants of George Pegram of Williamsburg, VA541
Marriage19 May 1870, Hall, GA300
ChildrenAmanda Melvina (1871-1957)
 Benjamin Andrew (1873-1917)
 Florence Mayne (1875-1949)
 Albert Hawkins (1878-1960)
 Martha Ann (1881-1951)
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