Wordless Wednesday~Frederick Rivers Signature, 1797

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[1] Land Deed, in 1797 Land Deed - Frederick Rivers to William Rivers, 11 January 1797, privately held by Ann Rivers, [address for private use], North Carolina, 2013. 1797 Land Deed.

Tombstone Tuesday~Sgt. Fred Mark Rivers

Sgt. Fred Mark Rivers

b. 17 June 1902

d. 16 June 1968

bu. Mililani Memorial Park

Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii

Photo Courtesy of Marine Gunnery Sgt. David Dunnavant

Fred Mark Rivers was born 17 June 1902 in Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. He was a son of William James and Sarah “Sallie” Spears Rivers and a grandson of Mark Rivers and Annie Parker. 

Fred Mark had six siblings; 3 brothers and 3 sisters. I did a blog post on his family that can be accessed at this link:

http://carolinafamilyroots.blogspot.com/2016/05/its-family-timewilliam-james-rivers.html

Fred Mark Rivers is my 2nd Cousin 3 times removed.

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[1] Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database and digital images, (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 May 2016); Memorial page for Sgt. Fred Mark Rivers; (17 June 1902–16 June 1968); Find a Grave memorial # 94940116, Citing Mililani Memorial Park; Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.