William Chivers of Lydiard Millicent
(1758-1847)
Mary Packer
(1775-1838)
James Tanner
(-)
Elizabeth Matthews
(-)
John Chivers of Coldwater
(Abt 1803-Aft 1860)
Maria Tanner
(1802-Aft 1860)
George Chivers of Coldwater
(Abt 1832-1908)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Catherine ("Kate") Day

  • William Chivers
  • Mary Chivers
  • Emma Chivers
  • Lavina Chivers
  • Charles Chivers
  • Fred G. Chivers
  • John J. Chivers
2. Mary Findley Hoffman

George Chivers of Coldwater

  • Born: 13 May 1832, Lydiard Millicent, Wiltshire, England
  • Married (1): Abt 1853, probably New York, USA
  • Married (2): 16 May 1885, Coldwater, Branch, MI, USA 1
  • Died: 28 Jun 1908, Coldwater, Branch, MI, USA 2

  Research Notes:

In the 1860 US Federal Census George Chivers, aged 28, born in England, farmer, and wife Catherine, aged 27, born in England, were living in Butler, Branch, Michigan. With them were children Wm (7) of New York, and born in Michigan: Mary (5), Emma (3), Lavina (2), and John (2 months).

In 1880 George Chivers, aged 48, born in England farmer, and wife Kate, aged 47, born in England, keeping house, were living in Butler, Branch, Michigan. With them were children (born in Michigan): Charles (20), laborer, William (27), laborer, Emma (24), at home, Fred (18), at home, John (4).

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George Chivers, widower, aged 76 years 1 month and 15 days, resident of Coldwater City, son of John Chivers and Maria Tanner, both of England, died as a result of paralysis of the throat. 2

  Marriage Information:

George married Catherine ("Kate") Day, daughter of David Day and Elizabeth Rest, about 1853. (Catherine Day was christened on 26 Jan 1833 in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England and died on 16 Aug 1883 in Butler, Branch, MI, USA.)

  Marriage Information:

George also married Mary Findley Hoffman on 16 May 1885 in Coldwater, Branch, MI, USA. (Mary Findley Hoffman was born about 1854 in Germany.)

  Marriage Notes:

George Chivers, resident of Coldwater Mich., age 53, born in England, cigar maker, and Mary Findley Hoffman, resident of Coldwater Mich., age 31, born in Germany

Sources


1 Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, p. 158, no. 167.

2 Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995, p. 324, no. 1713.


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