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     Leah Rhoads was born on 9 July 1869.¹ She was the daughter of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹

     Margaret Rhoads was born on 14 April 1874.¹ She was the daughter of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹ Margaret Rhoads married Charles Wilfred Overholtz, son of Charles Herman Overholtz and Zepherina Singer, on 13 March 1904, per Pennsylvania Marriages, or 30 MAR per Wanger book, Ceremony by Rev. W. H. H. Marsh.¹ Margaret Rhoads died on 9 October 1954 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, at age 80.

     Martha J. Rhoads was born in November 1872 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of George E. Rhoads and Elizabeth (?)¹ Martha J. Rhoads married Thomas W. Rhoads, son of John W. Rhoads and Mary A. Hutsinpiller, circa 1898 at Highland Co., OH.¹

     Myrtle Emma Rhoads was born on 8 November 1898 at Brookville, Montgomery Co., OH. She married Franklin Eugene Gebhart, son of Leonodus Gebhart and Catherine Elizabeth Locke, no children to this marriage. Myrtle Emma Rhoads died on 5 November 1988 at Pitsburg, Darke Co., OH, at age 89. She was buried in November 1988 at Parish Cemetery, Arlington, Montgomery Co., OH, Findagrave #40834298.

     Nancy Jane Rhoads was born on 26 July 1863 at Highland or Pike Co., OH, 1900 and later censuses shed a few years from her age.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Rhoad and Catherine Roush.¹ Nancy Jane Rhoads married Henry W. Beekman, son of Joseph S. Beekman and Nancy (?), circa 1888.² Nancy Jane Rhoads died on 27 May 1929 at Brush Creek Twp., Highland Co., OH, at age 65.

     Philip Rhoads was born on 1 May 1828 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Joseph W. Rhoad and Lydia Roush.¹ Philip Rhoads married Helen M. Rose, daughter of Lawrence Rose and Thankful Reynolds, on 17 April 1851 at Highland Co., OH.² Philip Rhoads began military service Civil War service, Union Army, Co. G, 175th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He married Salome (?) in 1877 at Highland Co., OH.³ Philip Rhoads died on 1 November 1894 at Highland Co., OH, at age 66. He was buried in November 1894 at Olive Branch Cemetery, Highland Co., OH, Findagrave #30111667.

     Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads was born on 2 April 1911 at Canton, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Harry Owen Rhoads and Mayville M. Mattinger.¹ Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads married Sarah M. Wendell, daughter of William Sherman Wendell and Rosa Marie Bragg, after April 1940, Her brother Earl gave away the bride. Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads lived in 1952 at 1430 Perry Road SW, Canton, Stark Co., OH. He died on 20 May 1966 at Aultman Hospital, Canton, Stark Co., OH, at age 55. He was buried in May 1966 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 63147950.

     Ronald D. Rhoads was born on 8 July 1951. He was the son of Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads and Sarah M. Wendell. Ronald D. Rhoads died in September 1972 at age 21. He was buried in 1972 at Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 68487439.

     Theodore Rhoads lived at 4341 American Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.¹ He was Baptist.¹ He was born on 15 September 1844.¹ He married Catharine Garges, daughter of Abraham Garges and Leah Price, on 2 June 1866, Ceremony by Rev. N. B. Baldwin.¹ Theodore Rhoads died on 11 February 1905 at age 60 Killed at RR crossing, North Wales.¹

     Thomas W. Rhoads was born in February 1871 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of John W. Rhoads and Mary A. Hutsinpiller.¹ Thomas W. Rhoads married Martha J. Rhoads, daughter of George E. Rhoads and Elizabeth (?), circa 1898 at Highland Co., OH.²

     Occupation: Employed at The Hill School at Pottstown, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ Walter Rhoads was born on 12 March 1876.¹ He was the son of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹ Walter Rhoads married Sarah Caley on 3 July 1911, No children.¹

     Esther Rhode was also known as Esther Roads. She was born in 1764. She married Conrad Supinger, son of Hans Ulrich Zuppinger and Anna Schonauer. Esther Rhode died on 1 April 1847.

     Jacob Rhode was born circa 1752 at Virginia. He married Maria Elizabeth Stolz. Jacob Rhode died in 1846 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH. He was buried in 1846 at Old Dutch Cemetery, Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH, Findagrave #203543510.

     Minerva Rhodehamel married Amos Stephenson.

     Frances Marian Rhoden was born on 7 April 1919 at Greenwood Co., SC. She married Virgil Houston Clark. Frances Marian Rhoden died on 13 October 2005 at age 86. She was buried in October 2005 at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville Co., SC, Findagrave #23560289.

     (?) Rhodes was born circa 1745. She married Marcus Grove, son of Rev. Martin Graff and Catherine (?), circa 1765 at Pennsylvania.

     Aaron Rhodes was born circa 1805. He was the son of Rev. Ebenezer Rhodes and Mary Starr. Aaron Rhodes married Sarah Glenn. Aaron Rhodes died in 1833 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL.

     Abraham Rhodes was also known as "Squire". He was born on 14 February 1794 at Page Co., VA. He married Mary Crabill. Abraham Rhodes died on 17 November 1879 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 85. He was buried in November 1879 at Hillgrove Cemetery, Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, Findagrave #34062562.

     Adam Rhodes married Abigail Mott.

     Alfred Henry Rhodes was born on 22 October 1840 at Strasburg, Shenandoah Co., VA.^1,2 He was the son of Valentine Rhodes and Elizabeth Blind. Alfred Henry Rhodes married Caroline Newlin, daughter of Ahi Newlin and Rachel Elizabeth Hill, on 22 February 1863 at Crawford Co., IL. Alfred Henry Rhodes lived on 18 July 1870 at Orange Twp., Clark Co., IL, farming.² He died on 11 September 1928 at Crawford Co., IL, at age 87

Obituary (Findagrave.com):

Obituary, Robinson Daily News - date not available
"Alfred Henry, son of Valentine and Elizabeth Bline Rhodes, was born near Strausburg, Virginia, October 22, 1840 an departed this life, Sept. 11, 1928, aged 87 years, 10 months, and 19 days. When a very small boy he moved with his parents, to Newark, Ohio. From there at the age of 17 years, he with his mother and sister came in a one horse covered wagon to the state of Illinois. They first settled on White Prairie, near what is now Bellair.
On February 22, 1863, he was united in marriage to Caroline Newlin. To this union were born eight children, Mary, Katie, Clara, Everett, a daughter who died in infancy, Lawrence, Laura, and Alice. Four, Mary, Katie, Everett, and the infant daughter have preceeded him in death. The surviving children are, Mrs. Clara Hart of Annapolis, Lawrence Rhodes and Mrs. Laura Smith of Eaton, and Mrs. Alice King of Oblong.
He was a member of the Christian church of Porterville, and attended faithfully as long as his health permitted. He was also a member of the Grange Lodge No. 825 and a charter member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge N. 972.
Besides the aged companion and four children he leaves to mourn his departure 16 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends."¹

He was buried in September 1928 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Porterville, Crawford Co., IL, Findagrave #69969664.

     Alice Rachel Louisa Rhodes was born in July 1881 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Alfred Henry Rhodes and Caroline Newlin. Alice Rachel Louisa Rhodes married James King, son of Lucy (?), on 9 January 1901 at Eaton, Crawford Co., IL, no children. Alice Rachel Louisa Rhodes died circa 1965 at Oblong, Crawford Co., IL.

     Amzie Hershel Rhodes was born on 1 April 1906. He was the son of William W. Rhodes and Emma Florence Stonecipher. Amzie Hershel Rhodes married Elsie Kathleen Crecelius, daughter of Strause Crecelius and Minnie Rainbolt, on 4 May 1930. Amzie Hershel Rhodes died on 8 December 1958 at age 52. Cause of death: on 8 December 1958 farm accident. He was buried in 1958 at Heidelberg Cemetery, Harrison Co., IN.

     Anna Rhodes was born in 1756 at Antrim Twp., Franklin Co., PA. She married Henry Strickler, son of Henry Strickler and Anna Beidler, circa 1779 at York Co., PA. Anna Rhodes died in 1833 at Franklin Co. (probably), PA.

     Anna Rhodes was born on 13 December 1824 at Harrison Co. (probably), IN.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Rhodes and Mary Crabill. Anna Rhodes married Philip D. Windell, son of Augustine Wendel and Barbara Keller, on 26 November 1846 at Harrison Co., IN. Anna Rhodes died on 1 August 1863 at age 38 dates per headstone. She was buried in August 1863 at Hillgrove Cemetery, Corydon, Harrison Twp., IN.

     Anna Rhodes was also known as Nancy.² She was born circa 1840 at Franklin Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Christian Rhodes and Mary Magdalena Metz.¹

     Barbara Rhodes was born on 11 May 1819 Birth date calculated from headstone inscription "aged 75 years, 1 month, 15 days."

1860 census info shows age 44, which would translate to about 1816.¹ She married John Saum, son of Frederick Saum and Catherine Caley. Barbara Rhodes died on 26 June 1894 at Highland Co., OH, at age 75.

     Basheba Rhodes was born on 26 August 1845 at McLean Co., IL, Headstone shows 1844, however brother Ebenezer was born in January, 1844 so she had to be born the following year. DLB 2017.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah S. Rhodes and Mathurza Johnson. Basheba Rhodes married Sylvester Smith on 20 February 1868 at McLean Co., IL. Basheba Rhodes died on 4 March 1914 at McLean Co., IL, at age 68. She was buried in March 1914 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 29664791.

     Benjamin Rhodes was born circa 1844 at Franklin Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Christian Rhodes and Mary Magdalena Metz.¹

     Bernice Marie Rhodes was born on 25 April 1895 at Eaton, Crawford Co., IL. She was the daughter of Lawrence Ahi Rhodes and Rhea Isola Buff. Bernice Marie Rhodes married Harry Leander Boyd, son of Adam Boyd and Nora Eaton, circa 1915. Bernice Marie Rhodes lived in 1930 at Maxwell Twp., Pontotoc Co., OK. She died on 30 April 1997 at Ada, Pontotoc Co., OK, at age 102.

     Catherine Rhodes was born circa 1822 at Virginia. She married William H. Harper on 23 April 1843 at Harrison Co., IN.