Silas Rives (1769 - aft. 1790)

Born 1769 in Kershaw, South Carolina [uncertain]

Ancestors

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Biography

Silas was born in 1769 ^[1] . He was the son of William Rives and Lucy Wyche. In 1790 he was living in Richland, South Carolina, USA without dependents and owned 4 slaves. He passed away after 1790.

Sources

1. ↑ Reliques of the Rives (Ryves) : being historical and genealogical notes of the ancient family Ryves of County Dorset Childs, J. Rives. Reliques of the Rives (Ryves) : being historical and genealogical notes of the ancient family Ryves of County Dorset and of the Rives of Virginia, an essay, sociological and historical of a family's contribution to the making of a nation. Lynchburg, Va.: J.P. Bell Co., 1929. Search: image 133 of 831. Accessed on ancestry.com, May 2021.
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• Will of William Rives of Camden District State of South Carolina. Kershaw Co., SC, WB A-1 (transcribed and typed), pp. 58-59, w. 26 [blank] 1783, no date shown when the will was proved. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://ancstry.me/2kJfD3j
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 May 2021, 18:38), entry for Silas Rives (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KPWD-CLZ ); contributed by various users.
• "South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-JWSF-SP?cc=1919417&wc=M6NW-J29%3A210905401 : 21 May 2014), Kershaw > Wills, 1782-1868 > image 36 of 807; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.