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William Spratlin “Billy” Rivers

Birth: 3 May 1852
Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia, USA
Death: 19 Jan 1929 (aged 76)
Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Riverdale Baptist Cemetery

Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 28650568 View Source

Because the railroad had difficulty in acquiring land for its needs, the Rivers' family gave a liberal donation of land to the Southern Railroad, the stop was named Riverdale, in Clayton, GA. His father was William Jones Rivers. His mother was Verches M. Phillips Rivers.

Because the railroad had difficulty in acquiring land for its needs, the Rivers' family gave a liberal donation of land to the Southern Railroad, the stop was named Riverdale, in Clayton, GA. His father was William Jones Rivers. His mother was Verches M. Phillips Rivers.

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Martha Evans Rivers

1851–1919

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Minnie Elouise Rivers Ragsdale

1874–1935

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Created by: Searcher
Added: Jul 30, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28650568/william_spratlin-rivers: accessed ), memorial page for William Spratlin “Billy” Rivers (3 May 1852–19 Jan 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28650568, citing Riverdale Baptist Cemetery, Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Searcher (contributor 46979770).

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