Individual Details

John Divers

(January 17, 1739 - 1800)

John Divers and Mary Rebecca married in St. John's Parish, an Episcopal Church.

John Divers' will was filed in Franklin County, Virginia in 1800.

The basic genealogy of the Divers family was taken from GREER FAMILY by William Greer Peck, 1980, page 53 - 54. He indicates his source as Mrs. James H. Mero of Hampton, Virginia via Herbert E. Greer of Denver, Colorado. Additional information about the Divers family from ROYAL HERITAGE OF THE GREERS by Carolyn Beal, pages 171, 172, 172B and 172C, is at least partially derived from Mrs. James H. Mero, also. Other information on the Divers family was found in PIONEERS OF PETTIS AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES, Vol. 1, 1966 by Mrs. J. C. Carter, 406 E. 5th, Sedalia, Missouri 65301. Others researching this line about 1980 were Mrs. M. J. Schroeder, Rt 1 Box 1059, Ellensburg, Washington 98926; Helen Hanson, Rt 1 Box 44, Billings, Montana 65610; and Sheila Rush, 2532 W. Sherman, Peoria, Illinois 61604.

Some additional information about the Divers descendants was supplied by Vertrees H. Hood, 12137 Krenning Lane, St. Louis, Missouri 63138; tele: 314-741-1698; email: fofo@accessus.net>, March 2001.

Events

BirthJanuary 17, 1739Harford County, Maryland
MarriageJune 10, 1766Joppa, Harford County, Maryland - Mary Rebecca Greer
Death1800Virginia
MarriageBaltimore County, Maryland - Unknown

Families

SpouseMary Rebecca Greer (1746 - 1810)
ChildChristopher Divers (1767 - 1846)
ChildAquilla Divers (1769 - 1858)
ChildSally Divers (1771 - )
ChildElizabeth Divers (1773 - 1852)
ChildMary Divers (1775 - )
ChildEllender Divers (1777 - )
ChildAnnanias Divers (1779 - )
ChildJames Francis Divers (1782 - 1839)
SpouseUnknown (1739 - )
FatherChristopher Divers ( - )
MotherSarah Arnold ( - )
SiblingHenry Divers ( - )