Goldie Opal Bivens

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• Census: 1900, Camden, Ray County, Missouri; : 3
• Census: 1910, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; : 58; Address:
  Walter Street

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents in the home of her widowed maternal grandmother.

Goldie married Dennis Lee Estes on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Aubrey Lee Estes

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• Census: 1880, Grant City, Worth County, Missouri; He was recorded while living with his parents.
• Census: 1900, Camden, Ray County, Missouri; : 32
• Census: 1910, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; : 58; Address:
  Walter Street

Notes:

Census:
He and his family were living with his mother-in-law who had been widowed.

William married Emily Laura Pierce in 1893. Emily (daughter of Edwin Leonard Pierce and Salina Olive Etta "Lina" Delvee) was born on 20 Jul 1874 in Missouri; died in 1949 in Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1880, Grant City, Worth County, Missouri; : 5
• Census: 1900, Camden, Ray County, Missouri; : 25
• Census: 1910, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; : 58; Address:
  Walter Street

Notes:

[Tribe of Alvin]

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She and her family were living with her widowed mother.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, Grant City, Worth County, Missouri

W. married Mariam last name unknown on Yes, date unknown. Mariam was born about 1843 in Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1880, Grant City, Worth County, Missouri

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• Census: 1850, Halifax, Windham County, Vermont; : 7
• Census: 1860, Vienna Township, Grundy County, Illinois; : 16
• Census: 1870, Charlotte Township, Bates County, Missouri ; : 26
• Census: 1880, Grant City, Worth County, Missouri; : 34
• Will: 22 May 1890, Dekalb County, Missouri
• Probate: 31 Oct 1898, Dekalb County, Missouri

Notes:

Census:
He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother.

Census:
He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Edwin married Salina Olive Etta "Lina" Delvee on 22 Aug 1869 in Bates County, Missouri. Salina (daughter of George William Alvin Delvee and Olive M. Coy) was born on 24 Jul 1851 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Mar 1912 in Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; was buried on 31 Mar 1912 in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1855, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 4
• Census: 1856, Brighton, Washington County, Iowa; She was recorded while living with her parents.
• Census: 1860, Lockridge, Jefferson County, Iowa; : 9
• Census: 1870, Charlotte Township, Bates County, Missouri ; : 18
• Census: 1880, Grant City, Worth County, Missouri; : 28
• Census: 1900, Camden, Ray County, Missouri; : 48
• Census: 1910, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; : 58; Address:
  Walter Street
• Obituary: 4 Apr 1912

Notes:

[Tribe of Alvin]

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Census:
She was a widow, and a landlord.

Obituary:
Selina Olive Delvee was born July 24, 1851 at Warwick, Mass, a daughter of Alvin and Olive Delvee. She moved with her parents to Bates Co, MO, in 1867. In 1869 she was married to Edwin Leonard Pierce. To this union six children were born, Mrs. Nellie E. Hamer of Harrisonville, MO, Mrs. Emily L. Bivens, Mrs. Lydia L. Bivens, Chas. A. Pierce, and Edwin W. Pierce all of Maysville and vicinity. and Chester L. Pierce of Kansas City, who were all present. They moved to DeKalb county in 1876. Her husband, Edwin L. Piere died Oct. 18, 1898. Four years later in 1902, she was united in marriage to Joseph D. Pickett of Fairfield, Iowa, who survives her, also one sister, Mrs. Carrie Hockett of Colony, Kansas, who was present, one brother George Delvee of Athol, Idaho, fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild, also an orphan girl whom Mrs. Pickett raised from the age of ten years until she was married, Mrs. Ida English, now living at Logan, Kansas.
She died at her home on South Water street at 2:35PM, March 29, 1912, of paralysis, at the age of 60 yrs, 8 mos, and 5 days. Early in life she united with the Church of God, commonly known as the Advent church and she has lived a faithful Christian and a loving mother and wife. Her abiding trust in Jesus Christ as her Savior, and the peace and confidence with which she contemplated the time of her departure, are manifested in the following beautiful verses, which are her own composition and which she wrote some years before her death.

The funeral services were conducted in the Christian Church at 2:30 Sunday afternoon by F. A. Andrews, assisted by J. H. Thompson, pastor of the M. E. Church and Geo. Prewitt, pastor of the Baptist church. The K.P. Lodge of which Edwin W. Pierce is a member, escorted the body from the home. Afer the service at the church the body was laid to rest in the new cemetery.

Published in the The Republican, Maysville, Missouri, 4 April 1912

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• Married to: say 1843; Charlotte ______. She was born about 1830.
• Census: 1850, Halifax, Windham County, Vermont; : 33
• Census: 1860, Vienna Township, Grundy County, Illinois; : 43

Notes:

Census:
He was a farmer.

Charles married Clarinda G. Browning. Clarinda was born on 10 May 1817 in Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1847 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: He appears to have used Alvin his entire life.
• Census: 1840, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1840 US Census he was recorded living in Warwick, Massachusetts: 1 - Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1 - Persons Employed in Agriculture 2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2 - Total Free White Persons 2 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves
• Census: 1850, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 33, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1855, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 38, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1856, Brighton, Washington County, Iowa; In the 1856 Iowa State Census he was recorded, age 39, living in Brighton, Washington County, Iowa.
• Census: 1860, Lockridge, Jefferson County, Iowa; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 43, living in Lockridge, Jefferson County, Iowa. He was a farmer and a sawyer.
• Census: 1870, Charlotte Township, Bates County, Missouri ; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 54, living in LCharlotte Township, Bates County, Missouri .
• Probate: 28 Dec 1876, Bates County, Missouri; His estate was probated on 28 December 1876 in Bates County, Missouri.
• Last Full Review: 13 Jun 2020

Notes:

Birth: Allard (2002) gives the date as 6 May 1817. Patterson (1995) and Hockett (2002) give his birth date as 6 June 1817.

Burial Place: Several cemeteries in Bates County were assigned incorrect names during the 1980’s and these names were again used by researchers without verification of their accuracy. Additionally, some cemeteries have truly changed names over the years.

[Tribe of Alvin]

George married Olive M. Coy on 12 May 1840 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Olive (daughter of Horace C. "John" Coy and Olive H. Washburn) was born on 10 Feb 1816 in Maine; died on 30 Jan 1880 in West Point Township, Bates County, Missouri; was buried in West Point Cemetery, Merwin, Bates County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; : 13
• Census: 1855, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 39
• Census: 1856, Brighton, Washington County, Iowa; : 40
• Census: 1860, Lockridge, Jefferson County, Iowa; : 44
• Census: 1870, Charlotte Township, Bates County, Missouri ; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 55, living in Charlotte Township, Bates County, Missouri.
• Probate: 6 Feb 1880, Bates County, Missouri

Notes:

Burial Place: Several cemeteries in Bates County were assigned incorrect names during the 1980’s and these names were again used by researchers without verification of their accuracy. Additionally, some cemeteries have truly changed names over the years.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Died:
We get Olive's death date as 20 January 1879 from a notice in the Gazette and Courier from the Springfield Republican in Marysville, Missouri.