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- Page 196 of "Captain Bill", Book Three, 1990, by Robert J. Stevens, says that Frances Rives came to Chester Co., SC, before the American Revolution. During the war, she was a ward of her brother Ben [Benjamin], and they took refuge in VA, as shown in Brunswick Co., VA, Deed Book 14, page 104, 1780. Pages 62-63 of "Captain Bill", Book Two, 1985, say that she survived her husband for many years, was known as "Granny Jordan" in her old age and is buried in Jordan's Old (Burying) Field in a marked grave beside her husband's unmarked grave. Pages 117-118 of the December, 1989, issue of "The Bulletin", Chester District Genealogical Society, Richburg, Chester Co., SC, article titled "A Genealogical Sketch of the Rives Family of Chester County, S.C.", say that she was born in Brunswick Co., VA, and died in Chester Co., SC. See page 261 of "Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina", 1982. Page 132 of "Tombstone Records of Chester County, South Carolina and Vicinity Volume I", 1970, by Louise Kelly Crowder, says that she is buried in the Jordan Burying Ground, Landsford section, Chester Co., SC.
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1761 - 1843 (82 years)
