Treasure Chest Thursday~Caudle-Rivers Marriage

On 5 May 1907, James E. Caudle and Martha Reily ‘Mattie’ Rivers were married in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.



James E. Caudle, age 29, was the son of Jacob Caudle and his wife Nancy.

Martha Reily ‘Mattie’ Rivers, age 19, was the daughter of Isaac Berkley Rivers and his wife Effie Wadsworth.  



After a short 16 years of marriage James E. Caudle died suddenly on 4 Dec 1923 leaving surviving him, his widow, Mattie; two sons and a daughter.

Martha Reily ‘Mattie’ Rivers is my 3rd cousin twice removed.


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[1] "North Carolina, Marriages Index, 1741-1868," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 3 May 2016), Marriage of J. E. Caudle & Mattie Rivers, Marriage Date: 5 May 1907.