The Thompsons of Texas:Information about Minerva Rivers


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Minerva Rivers (daughter of Edmunds Rivers and Sallie Henderson) was born 22 Aug 1808 in Davidson County, Tennessee336, and died 06 Jan 1860 in Memphis, Tennessee337.She married Phineas Thomas Scruggs in Fayette County, Tennessee338, son of Finch Scruggs.
More About Minerva Rivers:
Cause of Death (2): Abcess of kidney.339
Religion: Methodist.340
More About Minerva Rivers and Phineas Thomas Scruggs:
Marriage: Fayette County, Tennessee.340
Children of Minerva Rivers and Phineas Thomas Scruggs are:
  1. +James Meriweather Scruggs, b. 1834, Fayette County, Tennessee341, d. Bef. 1887342.
  2. +Mary Elizabeth Scruggs, b. 25 Oct 1837, Fayette County, Tennessee343, d. 25 Apr 1913, Somerville, Tennessee344.
  3. +Edmund Rivers Scruggs, b. 1839, Fayette County, Tennessee345, d. 15 Nov 1914, Nashville, Tennessee345.
  4. Sarah Scruggs, b. 26 Mar 1842, Fayette County, Tennessee, d. Aft. Apr 1913.
  5. Thomas Henderson Scruggs, b. Mar 1844, Fayette County, Tennessee346, d. Sep 1863, Chickamauga, Georgia.