Son of Dinnis/Dennis Rivers 1769-1835
and Elizabeth Howard 1773-1867

1m Elizabeth A. Lemon b 1807 d 15 April 1838
Child: Edward R. Rivers b 1829 d 29 Mar 1905

2m Nancy Lermond Vose
Married October 13, 1838

1850 Census in Thomaston, ME
Household Gender Age Birthplace
James H Rivers M 53 Maine
Nancy A Rivers F 36 Maine
Elisebeth A Rivers F 14 Maine
Julia S Rivers F 10 Maine
Charles C Rivers M 9 Maine
George M Rivers M 7 Maine
Frank Rivers M 4 Maine
Mary T Rivers F 0 Maine
Hariet S Vose F 43 Maine
Lavina Dunbar F 30 Maine

1860 Census in Boston, MA
Household Gender Age Birthplace
James H Rivers M 62 Maine
Nancy L Rivers M 47 Maine
Henry T Rivers M 35 Massachusetts
Wm E Rivers M 27 Massachusetts
Chas C Rivers M 19 Maine
Geo M Rivers M 17 Maine
Frank Rivers M 14 Maine
Sarah G Church F 30 Massachusetts
Lizzie Aldrich F 24 Maine
Julia S Rivers F 20 Maine
Florence H Church M 11 Rhode Island
Mary T Rivers F 10 Maine
Hattie Adrich F 4 Massachusetts
Nellie Adrich F 1 Massachusetts

1870 Census in Thomaston, ME
Household Gender Age Birthplace
James H River M 72 Maine
Nancy L River F 54 Maine
Wm E River M 37 Maine
Mary J River F 20 Maine

1880 Census in Boston, MA (June 4)
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James H Rivers Self M 82 Maine, United States
Nancy L Rivers Wife F 65 Maine, United States

1880 Census in Thomaston, ME (June 19)
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James H Rivers Self M 82 Maine, United States
Nancy L Rivers Wife F 65 Maine, United States