William Rivers Descendants

Generation No. 1

1. William1 Rivers was born December-05-1828 in Reading, England, and died August-29-1920 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He married Mary Evans. She was born 1823 in Shropshire, England, and died January-16-1907 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Children of William Rivers and Mary Evans are:

2 i. William Albert2 Rivers, born April-15-1860 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England; died December-10-1943 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

3 ii. Henry William Rivers, born in England.

Generation No. 2

2. William Albert2 Rivers (William1) was born April-15-1860 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, and died December-10-1943 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He married (1) Amelia Ellen LeGace Handy April-21-1884, daughter of Pierre LeGace Jr. and Amelie Vautrin, Stepdaughter of Samuel Wesley Handy & Amelie Vautrin. She was born December-15-1863 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, and died March-13-1937 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Children of William Rivers and Amelia LeGace Handy are:

4 i. Mary Amelia3 Rivers, born January-14-1885 in Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. She married (1) Percival Charles Shrimpton; born May-06-1890 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England; died December-24-1970 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. She married (2) Archelaus Charles Douglas Oliver July-24-1913 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; born 1871 in Birmingham, England.

5 ii. Martha Gertrude Rivers, born September-18-1886 in Manley's Bay, Cowichan, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died September. She married Edmund John Leonard June-20-1910 in Old Esquimalt St. Church, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; born in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

6 iii. Elizabeth Helen Rivers, born August-08-1888 in Mill Bay, Cobble Hill, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died February-15-1967. She married William Leslie August September-14-1909 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; born 1885 in Chano, Illinois, U.S.A..

7 iv. William Robert David Rivers, born October-22-1890 in Work Estate,Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died May-23-1968. He married Mary Winnifred Halliwell May-12-1920 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; born 1897 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

8 v. Ethel Marie Rivers, born April-15-1893 in Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, Canada; died February-26-1970. She married Roy Harris.

9 vi. Mabel Pearl Mary Rivers, born September-19-1895 in Shawnigan Lake, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died December-03-1974. She married Alexander Kerr McDonald September-07-1916 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; born 1888 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

10 vii. Charles Edward Rivers, born November-16-1897 in Shawnigan Lake, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died June-07-1965 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He married Marion Louise Austin July-25-1922 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; born 1900 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.

11 viii. Albert Vincent Rivers, born July-22-1902; died August-27-1966. He married Dorothy Campbell.

Children of Henry Rivers and Katherina Jarvis are:

14 i. William Henry3 Rivers, born 1888 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He married Dorothea Allen June-11-1912; born 1892 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

15 ii. Alice Rivers, born 1890.

16 iii. Charles Edward Rivers, born October-23-1892 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died October-15-1915 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He married Lillian Helen Larsen March-13-1915 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; born 1890 in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

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