I have Dever/Deavers ancestors who came out of KY (Bourbon) and settled in Monroe C MO 1837....I have heard of Arthur and Alva.,..
Pls let me know if you find a connection to the Monroe Co Dever/Deavers...
My connection is Great Grandmother, Rachel Deaver, b. KY abt 1826 d. Monroe Co MO Jan 1865...She mrd John Franklin Bedford 1848 in KY...her father was Richard Deaver b 1796 in Maryland.
Thanks..