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Families covered: Rivers of Chafford
| Sir John Rivers of Chafford (Kent), Lord Mayor of London (a 1573) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Barnes (dau of Sir George Barnes, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir George Rivers of Chafford (MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Bower (dau/coheir of William Bower of Sussex) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir John Rivers, 1st Bart of Chafford (a 1621) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Potter (dau/coheir of Thomas Potter of Westerham) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Rivers 'of Flower, Godstone' (dvp 08.06.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charity Shirley (dau of Sir John Shirley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Thomas Rivers, 2nd Bart of Chafford (d unm 1657) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir John Rivers, 3rd Bart of Chafford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Hewitt (dau of Sir Thomas Hewitt, Bart of Pishiobury) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir George Rivers, 4th Bart of Chafford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothea Beversham (dau of Sir William Beversham of Holbrooke Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | George Rivers (dvpsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Parker (dau of Philip Parker of Groombridge) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Dorothea Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Goodall | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Philadelphia Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Baker of Mayfield Place | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Henrietta Maria Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Webb | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Margaret Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Groombridge of Tunbridge | |||||||||||||||
| (F)+ | other issue (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Rivers (prebendary of Winchester) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Holbroke (dau of Richard Holbroke) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir John Rivers, 5th Bart of Chafford (d unm 1742) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir Peter Rivers, 6th Bart of Chafford (prebendary of Winchester) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1768) Martha Coxe (dau of William Coxe, sister of Rev. William of Bemerton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Thomas Rivers, 7th Bart of Chafford (d unm 03.02.1805) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir James Rivers, 8th Bart of Chafford (d unm 27.09.1805) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Sir Henry Rivers, 9th Bart of Chafford (d 07.07.1851, rector of Martyr Worthy, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.05.1812) Charlotte Eales (dau of Samuel Eales of Cranbury, m2. Herny William Cobb of Salisbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Emilia Henrietta Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1806) Sir Francis Freeling, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Maria Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1805) Sir Benjamin Stephenson (General) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Louisa Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1812) Joseph Story of Bingfield | |||||||||||||||
| (vii)+ | other issue - William (d 10.04.1794), Mary (d 11.05.1807), Anne Margaret (d 22.02.1784) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | George Rivers of Hadlow, Kent had issue | ||||||||||||||
| C. | William Rivers of London (a 1634, grocer) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (London,Rivers, 1634). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Cobbet (dau of Thomas Cobbet of London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Edward Rivers (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Alice Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir George Courthorpe of Wyleigh | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Elizabeth Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Nicholas Rowe of Muswell Hill (b c1568, d 17.08.1616) | |||||||||||||||
| It appears that Elizabeth also married ... | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Matthew Honywood of Charing (d c10.1638) | |||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (London, Rivres (sic), 1568). | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | (Sir) John Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Elizabeth Rivers apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Evelyn of Everley and West Dean | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - Henry, Richard, William, Edward, Alice, Elizabeth, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
BP1870 (Rivers, Baronets)
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