West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Alexander Rhodes / Mahala Edens (F1251)

m. 23 Feb 1829


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  • Father | Male
    Alexander Rhodes

    Born  1807  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  23 Feb 1829  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George RHODES | F1227 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah PETERS | F1227 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mahala Edens

    Born  Abt 1812  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jesse Edens | F5515 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Dorothy Wills Davis | F5515 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Ann Rhodes

    Born  14 May 1832  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jun 1893  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Harper-Hunt aka Hunt #2 Cemetery, Flat Fork Road, near Harmony, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alexander Harper | F2093 
    Married  7 Oct 1848  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Llewellyn A Rhodes

    Born  14 Jun 1833  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Cynthia Jane Litton | F1267 
    Married  26 Mar 1854  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Murphy D Rhodes

    Born  Jan 1835  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1922   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary E Clarkson | F1268 
    Married  26 Jun 1856  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah M Merrical | F2921 
    Married  2 May 1907  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Margaret Elizabeth Rhodes

    Born  5 May 1835  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 1900   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Enoch M Harper | F6588 
    Married  16 Sep 1852  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mr Bowles | F6532 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Martha Jane Rhodes

    Born  Abt 1837  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  James E Thomas | F1269 
    Married  24 Sep 1854  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Matthew J Cook | F14795 
    Married  1 Nov 1877  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Barbara J Rhodes

    Born  Abt 1838  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Robert H Bradley | F1257 
    Married  21 Feb 1856  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Dorotha Rhodes

    Born  16 Feb 1839  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Mar 1926   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Howard Thomas | F1250 
    Married  27 May 1857  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William B Mathews | F11518 
    Married  30 Apr 1896  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Matilda Rhodes

    Born  Abt 1841  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Rachel Rhodes

    Born  Abt 1843  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Isaiah Preston Rhodes

    Born  6 Jun 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Apr 1909  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amanda Jane Tolley | F2039 
    Married  14 Apr 1864  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Melissa Rhodes

    Born  Abt 1851  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  James Hamilton | F2859 
    Married  20 Nov 1865  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • Va Marriages 1740-1850
      ALEXANDER ROADS MAHALY EDENS 23 Feb 1829 Botetourt

      1840 Jackson Co, VA
      2m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      3f 0-5
      2f 5-10
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson , VA # 327-331 8/16/1850
      Rhodes Alexander 43 M Farmer Va can't r/w Rhodes Matalin 38 F Va can't r/w
      Rhodes Luelln 17 M Farmer Va att sch Rhodes Murphy D 15 M FarmerVa att sch
      Rhodes Elizabeth 14 F Va att sch
      Rhodes Martha 13 F Va
      Rhodes Barbara J 12 F Va att sch
      Rhodes Dortha 11 F Va att sch
      Rhodes Matilda 9 F Va att sch
      Rhodes Rachel 7 F Va
      Rhodes Preston I 5 M Va
      Anderson Wm 30 M Farmer Va can't r/w
      Anderson Alexander 6 M Va

      1860 Jackson, VA Pg107 #989-931
      Rhodes, Alexander, 55, VA
      Mahala, 47, VA
      Isaiah, 15, VA
      Melissa, 9, Jxn
      Anderson, George, 15, VA [great-nephew, s/o Wm Anderson]

      1870 Washington Dist, Jackson, VA # 104
      Rhodes, Alexander, 63, farmer, Tug Fork 300-150
      Mahala, 58

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia Page 406B
      Alexander RHODES Self M M W 74 VA
      Occ: Works In Grist Mill Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Mahala RHODES Wife F M W 69 VA