Descendants of George Pegram
Sixth Generation
(Continued)


657. William Augustas Rives 1 (Richard Augustus Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 in 1802 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died in 1875 in Fayette Co., Tennessee.

In 1823 he received from the estate of his father by will, 566 acres of land on the Turkey Egg Road in Dinwiddie. In 1826 he was in receipt of 90 acres near Beaver Pond Creek from the "estate of Chas. Whitmore" [his father-in-law] by a decree of court. The following year he was deeded 100 acres by Peter Harris. In 1828 he is listed as the owner of eight slaves. William A. Rives moved somewhat later to Fayette county, Tennessee, where his will dated June 16, 1874, was recorded in 1875, in which he makes bequests to his granddaughter, Lillian, of $4,000, and to his wife, Mary P. Rives, of 432 acres "on the Somerville Road."

In 1860 William is found in Fayette Co., Tennessee. On one side of him is his brother, Richard Rives and on the other side is his son, William. Close by is Ed Whitmore, possibly the brother of his first wife.

His wife in both 1860 and 1870 is shown as Mary P. who was Mary P. Rogers, a cousin.

William married (1) Dionetia Whitmore before 1826 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. Dionetia was born in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

They had the following children:

  2548 M i Richard Hardaway Rives 1 was born about 1825 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died in 1846.

He attended Emory and Henry College in Virginia, 1841-1845 and died in 1846, without issue.
  2549 F ii Virginia Rives 1 was born about 1828 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

She died while in boarding school.
2550 M iii William Augustus Rives was born on 1 Nov 1830. He died on 10 Sep 1896.
2551 M iv Lucius Rives was born in 1838. He died before 1874.

William married (2) Mary Rogers.

658. Julia Rives 1 (Richard Augustus Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 about 1804 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. She died in 1874 in Louisiana.

Julia married Joseph Williamson Boisseau 1, 2 son of Joseph Boisseau and Mildred Stanfield Coleman on 15 Apr 1824 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. Joseph was born 3, 4 in 1800 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died on 4 Jul 1867 in Harrison Co., Texas.

After their marriage the couple lived in Dinwiddie Co. until 1838 when they moved to Fayette Co., Tennessee. In the winter of 1848, they moved to Harrison Co., Texas where they are found at the time of the 1850 Census. The birth dates on the 1850 Census differs from family records.

The couple were third cousins.

They had the following children:

2552 F i Ann Eliza Boisseau was born on 16 Mar 1825.
  2553 F ii Jane Wilson Boisseau 1 was born on 16 Mar 1826 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

She died single without issue.
2554 F iii Henrietta R. Boisseau was born about 1827.
2555 M iv Joseph Boisseau was born on 23 Jan 1829. He died on 27 Dec 1905.
  2556 M v Richard Boisseau 1 was born 2 on 23 Dec 1832 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

His Civil War record shows:

Boisseau, Richard H. (1 Lt, Cap) 29, enl 25 Feb, D, pro Capt 10 Mar 62, captured at Ark. Post 11 Jan 63, to Camp Chase, paroled 25 Apr, descr: 5'8", 30 yrs, grey eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, displaced as Capt 24 May 63 and ordered to Trans-Miss Dept.
2557 M vi William Holt Boisseau was born on 23 Dec 1832.
2558 F vii Mary Mildred Boisseau was born on 16 Aug 1834. She died on 17 Oct 1894.
2559 M viii James Rivers Boisseau was born on 23 Oct 1843. He died in Sep 1900.
2560 F ix Julia Alice Boisseau was born on 6 Apr 1845. She died in 1868.

659. Richard Hardaway Rives (Richard Augustus Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 15 Apr 1807 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died in Jul 1879 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

Richard married Harriet Elizabeth Rives daughter of Thomas Rives and Frances Elizabeth Thweatt on 3 Feb 1829 in Cedar Green, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. Harriet was born on 3 Feb 1811 in Cedar Green, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. She died in Jan 1850.

They had the following children:

  2561 M i Lycurgus Rives was born 1, 2 in Aug 1830 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

The 1860 Census shows he was a musician. He apparently never married. He was still living with his father in 1870.
  2562 M ii Leonidas Rives was born about 1833 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.
2563 F iii Harriett Victoria Rives was born on 24 Mar 1839. She died in 1902.
  2564 F iv Olivia Virginia Rives was born in 1847 in Tennessee.

660. Eliza Rives (Richard Augustus Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born about 1810 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

Eliza married Dr. Frank Manson 1.

Dr. Manson was a Methodist minister. After their marriage the couple moved to Georgia.

They had the following children:

  2565 F i Virginia Manson.
        Virginia married John Hunt son of John Hunt and Elizabeth [Sallie] Rivers.

John Hunt Jr. and his wife were first cousins.
  2566 F ii Elizabeth Manson.

Reliques of Rives indicates she may have married a Beck.

661. Harriet Elizabeth Rives (Thomas Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born on 3 Feb 1811 in Cedar Green, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. She died in Jan 1850.

Harriet married Richard Hardaway Rives son of Richard Augustus Rives and Ann Rivers on 3 Feb 1829 in Cedar Green, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. Richard was born 1 on 15 Apr 1807 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died in Jul 1879 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

They had the following children:

  2567 M i Lycurgus Rives is printed as #2561.
  2568 M ii Leonidas Rives is printed as #2562.
2569 F iii Harriett Victoria Rives is printed as #2563.
  2570 F iv Olivia Virginia Rives is printed as #2564.

662. Robert Charles Rives (Thomas Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 20 May 1814 in Cedar Green, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died on 16 Aug 1887.

Robert married 1 Ann Eliza King on 28 Jan 1835 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. Ann was born about 1815 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

They had the following children:

2571 M i Virgil A. Rives was born in Mar 1837.
2572 M ii Thomas Francis Rives was born on 18 Mar 1839. He died on 23 May 1900.
2573 F iii Mary K. Virginia Rives was born about 1842.
2574 F iv Harriett P. Rives was born about 1843.
  2575 F v Emma Alice Rives was born about 1845 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.
        Emma married Demascus E. Cornwall. Demascus was born in Chester, South Carolina.
  2576 F vi Jola R. Rives was born about 1847 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.
  2577 M vii John W. Rives was born about 1849 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died in 1870/1875 in probably Tennessee.
        John married Jennie Kimbrough.
  2578 F viii Anna Elizabeth Rives was born about 1853 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.
        Anna married Thomas Tucker.
2579 M ix Charles Manson Rives was born in Apr 1858. He died before 1920.
  2580 F x Eliza Virginia Rives was born 1 in Dec 1859 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. She died on 22 Aug 1912 in Maricopa Co., Arizona.
2581 M xi Robert Thweatt Rives was born in Apr 1862.

666. Charles Harrison Rives 1 (Benjamin Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born on 17 Oct 1814 in Booneville, Lincoln Co., Tennessee. He died on 3 Jul 1853.

On the 1850 Census of Lincoln Co., Tennessee Charles and Charlotte are living with her parents.

Charles married Charlotte Temple Rees daughter of John Rees and Nancy Hale. Charlotte was born 1 on 16 Feb 1814 in Lincoln Co., Tennessee. She died on 31 Dec 1873.

They had the following children:

  2582 M i Benjamin Harrison Rives 1 died in 1861/1865.

Benjamin Harrison Rives, killed in action while serving as a Private with Co K, 8th Tenn Inf., CSA
  2583 F ii Rebecca Adeline Rives was born 1 in 1846 in Tennessee.
        Rebecca married 1 Louis (Lewis) W. Davidson on 23 Jan 1867 in Lincoln Co., Tennessee. Louis was born 2 in 1837 in Tennessee.
  2584 F iii Nancy Rives was born 1 on 11 Jun 1837 in Lincoln Co., Tennessee. She died on 4 Jul 1855 in Lincoln Co., Tennessee.
2585 F iv Martha Rees Rives was born on 7 Oct 1843. She died before 1920.
  2586 F v Mary Frances Rives was born 1 on 7 Oct 1845 in Tennessee. She died on 6 Nov 1877.
        Mary married G. W. Davidson 1.
2587 M vi John Jordan Rives was born on 1 Dec 1847. He died on 14 Jun 1901.
2588 M vii Joel Thweatt Rives was born on 8 Jun 1850. He died on 2 Nov 1932.
  2589 F viii Eliza Charles Rives was born in 1853 in Tennessee.
        Eliza married John Steelman on 24 Sep 1874 in Moore Co., Tennessee.

667. Martha Peterson Rives (Benjamin Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born on 1 Feb 1826. She died on 26 May 1868.

Martha married William George Mackey 1 son of Thomas C. Mackey and Janel Emma Virginia Bell on 11 Apr 1843 in Lincoln Co., Tennessee. William was born on 12 Oct 1814 in Lancaster Co., South Carolina. He died on 13 Feb 1898 in Layfette Co., Mississippi.

They had the following children:

2590 M i Leonidas William Mackey (Mackley) was born on 14 Feb 1844. He died on 21 Apr 1931.

668. Robert Rives Gill 1 (Clarissa Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 on 17 Sep 1810 in Bedford Co., Virginia. He died on 11 Mar 1866 in Robertson Co., Tennessee.

Robert married Isabella Atkins 1 on 4 Jan 1833 in Adair Co., Kentucky. Isabella was born 2 about 1814. She died after 1860.

They had the following children:

  2591 F i Margaret Jane Gill 1 was born 2 on 10 Dec 1835 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
  2592 M ii Charles Henry Gill 1 was born 2 on 30 May 1838 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
2593 F iii Harriet E. Gill was born about 1840. She died before 1900.
  2594 M iv James H. Gill 1 was born 2 about 1842 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
2595 M v George Alfred Gill was born about 1847.
  2596 F vi Clara Gill 1 was born about 1852 in Tennessee.
        Clara married E. P. Tomerlin on 28 Jul 1872 in Robertson Co., Tennessee.
  2597 F vii Ella Gill 1 was born about 1855 in Tennessee.
  2598 M viii Robert Gill 1 was born about 1857 in Tennessee.

669. Charles Alexander Gill 1 (Clarissa Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 on 5 Apr 1812 in Bedford Co., Virginia. He died after 1880 in Adair Co., Kentucky.

In 1880 Charles is found living with his sister, Maryann Diddle.

Charles married Ellen Diddle 1 on 7 Jan 1839 in Adair Co., Kentucky. Ellen was born 2 in 1822 in Kentucky. She died in 1871/1878 in Adair Co., Kentucky.

They had the following children:

  2599 F i Rebecca F. Gill 1 was born 2 about 1849 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
2600 M ii Benjamin Robert Gill was born on 24 Jun 1861. He died on 17 Feb 1903.

670. Martha Hardaway Gill (Clarissa Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 15 Feb 1814 in Bedford Co., Virginia. She died in 1878 in Crawford Co., Arkansas.

Martha married 2 Hiram A. H. Bailey 1 son of Elisha Bailey and Hannah Gay on 18 Nov 1830 in Adair Co., Kentucky. Hiram was born 3 on 18 Aug 1798 in Lincoln Co., Kentucky. He died in 1868 in Crawford Co., Arkansas.

They had the following children:

2601 M i Robert Harrison Bailey was born on 1 Jan 1832. He died after 1892.
2602 F ii Eliza Jane Bailey was born on 25 Feb 1836. She died in 1881/1899.
  2603 F iii Mary Emiline Bailey 1 was born 2 on 23 Apr 1838 in Adair Co., Kentucky. She died on 19 Jul 1913 in Crawford Co., Arkansas.
        Mary married Merton West 1 on 19 May 1861 in Crawford Co., Arkansas. Merton was born in 1835/1838. He died in 1870/1920 in Arkansas.
  2604 M iv Charles Winston Bailey was born 1 on 6 Jan 1840 in Adair Co., Kentucky. He died in 1864 in Confederate Army.

He died during Battle of Oak Hill, Arkansas.
        Charles married Mary E. about 1860.
  2605 M v Peterson Bailey was born in 1842 in Adair Co., Kentucky. He died before 1860 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
2606 F vi Clarissa Edna Bailey was born in 1843. She died after 1880.
2607 M vii William Quintillion Bailey was born on 5 Sep 1844. He died on 16 Mar 1911.
  2608 M viii James Alfred Bailey was born in 1846 in Adair Co., Kentucky. He died before 1860 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
2609 F ix Martha Ellen Bailey was born on 7 May 1852. She died on 6 May 1934.
  2610 F x Louisa Bailey was born on 18 Jan 1853 in Adair Co., Kentucky. She died before 1860 in Adair Co., Kentucky.
2611 M xi Hiram Socrates Fortunatus Jacob Babe Bailey was born on 18 Sep 1855. He died on 13 Jan 1941.

672. William Harrison Gill (Clarissa Rives , Robert Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 in 1818 in Bedford Co., Virginia. He died after 1885 in Crawford Co., Arkansas.

gave 3 acres of land in Crawford county, Arkansas to be Gill Cemetery in 1885. His wife, Elizabeth was the first to be buried there.

William married Elizabeth Grammer 1 about 1839. Elizabeth was born in 1823. She died in 1883 in Crawford Co., Arkansas. She was buried in Gill cemetery.

They had the following children:

  2612 F i Martha E. Gill was born 1 in 1859 in Arkansas.
  2613 M ii William W. Gill was born 1 in 1861 in Arkansas.

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