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Notes for Nancy Rivir

c 1852 Nancy Rivir was born about 1852 in Indiana. [1]

1860 John and Nancy Rivir lived in Green Twp, Noble County, Indiana with children John (age 24), Jacob (age 21), Mary (age 17), Eli (age 15), Elizabeth (age 12), and Nancy (age 8). [2]

1870 John River and wife Nancy lived in Noble, Noble County, Indiana, with daughter Nancy (age 18); grand-daughter Malissa (age 9) and son Christian, a carpenter (age 36). [3]

1880 Nancy River (age 27, born in Indiana), single, daughter, lived in Noble, Noble County, Indiana (father born in Pennsylvania and mother born in Pennsylvania) with John River (age 70), and Nancy River (age 70). [4]

1891 Nancy Rivir purchased land in section 24 from Martha Sproul. The land was in section 24, Twp 33, north of range 9 east. Deed dated August 6. [5]

1893 Nancy Rivir was shown as a landowner in section 24 of a plat map of Noble Twp, Noble County, Indiana. Father John and Brother Eli Rivir had land nearby. [Map] Noble County Rivir landholding, 1893. [6]

1900 Nancy Rivir (age 48) lived in Noble Twp, Noble County, Indiana. She was a landlady. [7] [8]

1901 Nancy Rivir sold land in section 24 to William Penee. The land was in section 24, Twp 33, north of range 9 east. Deed dated July 22. [9]

1920 Nancy Rivir (age 68, born in Indiana), single, head, lived in Noble, Noble County, Indiana (father born in Pennsylvania and mother born in Pennsylvania). [10]

1930 Nancy Rivir, daughter of John Rivir and Nancy [Stoner], died on November 10, at age 78, at Wolf Lake, Noble County, Indiana. [11] [12]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1880, age 27, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] Noble County (Indiana). Recorder, Deed records, 1836-1925; index, 1836-1902, 64-581, [FamilySearchImage], [FSCatalog].

[6] Personal Communication, Yvonne Rivir.

[7] United States Federal Census, 1900, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] Noble County (Indiana). Recorder, Deed records, 1836-1925; index, 1836-1902, 78-616, [FamilySearchImage], [FSCatalog].

[10] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[11] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[12] C. J. Whan, Noble County, Indiana, Records from the Whan Collection (Web-based: Noble County Public Library), Noble County deaths, Book A8-16, [Noble_County_Library].