Son of Henry Schriver and Elizabeth J Weaver Schriver.

Married to Malinda Fouts(1849-unk) on November 1, 1866 in Miami County, Kansas. Joseph and Malinda were the parents of Amanda A Schriver Beecham and Thomas Schriver(1870-1870).

Married to Willina Hibbs on June 26, 1873. Joseph and Willina were the parents of James Henry Shriver, Jesse Hamilton Shriver, William Harvey Shriver(1878-1878) and Jennie Alice Shriver Boyle(1886-1967).
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Jos Schriver
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Birth Place: Ohio
Gender: Male
Home in 1850: Sangamon, Illinois
Family Number: 869
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Schriver 38 (b.Ohio)
Elizabeth Schriver 32 (b.Ohio)
John Schriver 12
William Schriver 10
James Schriver 8
Ann Schriver 5
Jos Schriver 4
Charles Schriver 3
Samuel Schriver 2
Sarah Schriver 0

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Jos W Shriver
Age in 1860: 15
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1860: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois
Gender: Male
Post Office: Elkhart
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Shriver 45
Elizabeth Shriver 37
Jno R Shriver 21
Wm H Shriver 19
James A Shriver 16
Anna Shriver 15
Jos W Shriver 15
Chas Shriver 14
Saml K Shriver 12
Sarah A Shriver 10
Martha E Shriver 7
Harrison Shriver 5
Mary J Shriver 4
Ali F Shriver 1

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Joseph Shriver
Birth Year: abt 1845
Age in 1870: 25
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1870: Osage, Miami, Kansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Stanton
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Shriver 25
Malinda Shriver 19
Manda A Shriver 2
Thomas Shriver 1/12

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Josephi Shriver
Census Date: 1 Mar 1875
Residence County: Miami
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Miami
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 2
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Race: White
Line: 37
Roll: ks1875_13
Household Member(s): Name Age
Joseph Shriver 29
Wilina Shriver 18
Amanda Shriver 7
James H Shriver 9/12
Jozeddick Roberts 14
Note: His mother Elizabeth lived next door
with siblings Mary, Alexander and Elizabeth

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Joe Shriver
Home in 1880: Osage, Miami, Kansas
Age: 45
Estimated birth year: abt 1835
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: A. W. Shriver
Father's birthplace: Ohio
Mother's birthplace: Virginia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Joe Shriver 45
A W Shriver 23
Amandy Shriver 12
James Shriver 7
Jessa Shriver 4

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Joseph Shriver
Home in 1900: Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas
Age: 55
Birth Date: Mar 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Spouse's name: Willina Shriver
Marriage Year: 1874
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 26
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Shriver 55
Willina Shriver 43
James H Shriver 25
Jessie H Shriver 23
Jennie A Shriver 13

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: J W Shriver
Census Date: 1 Mar 1905
Residence County: Miami
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Osawatomie
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 56
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1845
Race: White
Line: 17
Roll: ks1905_96
Household Member(s): Name Age
J W Shriver 60
W L Shriver 48
Jesse H Shriver 28
Jennie A Shriver 18

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Josheph W Shriver
Age in 1910: 65
Estimated birth year: 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Ohio
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Spouse's name: Willina Shriver
Home in 1910: Osawatomie Ward 2, Miami, Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Josheph W Shriver 65
Willina Shriver 53
Jessy H Shriver 33
Mary A Shriver 22 (dtr in law)

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: J W Schriver
Census Date: 1915
Residence County: Miami
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Osawatomie
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 121
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Race: White
Line: 18
Roll: ks1915_148
Household Member(s): Name Age
J W Schriver 69
Willina Schriver 58
S Schriver 66

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Joseph W Schriver
Home in 1920: Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas
Age: 75
Estimated birth year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Wilina Schriver
Father's Birth Place: United States
Mother's Birth Place: United States
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph W Schriver 75
Wilina Schriver 63

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: J W Schriver
Census Date: 1925
Residence County: Miami
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Osawatomie
Birth Location: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Race: White
Relation: Head
Line: 27
Roll: KS1925_93
Spouse's name: Willina Schriver
Household Member(s): Name Age
J W Schriver 79
Willina Schriver 68

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Joseph W Schriver
Home in 1930: Osawatomie, Miami, Kansas
Age: 85
Estimated birth year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Wilma L Schriver
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph W Schriver 85
Wilma L Schriver 74