West Virginia Pioneers
Sarah R Rollins
1837 - 1923 (85 years)-
Name Sarah R Rollins Born 8 Jun 1837 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Gender Female Died 28 Jan 1923 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] Buried Nesselrotte - Rhodes Cemetery, Gay, Jackson Co, WV Notes
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Sarah K. (Rollins) Rhodes obit
Posted by Kellea Lewison Wed, 12 Apr 2000
Sarah K. Rollings, daughter of John and Mary Rollings, was born June 8, 1837, and was married in 1853 to Mathias Rhodes, and to this union were born eight children, six sons and two daughters. . . . .
(Jackson Herald; Friday, February 2, 1923)
Name: Sarah Rhodes Sex: Female
Death Date: 28 Jan 1923 Death Place: Gay, Jackson, West Virginia
Age at Death: 86y 8m20d Burial Place: Burial Date: Cemetery:Nesselrotte Funeral Home: M F Harpold, Gay, WV
Birth Date:6/8/1837 Birth Place: Ripley Marital Status: Spouse: Occupation: Address: Residence:
Mother: Mother's Birth Place:
Father: John Rollings Father's Birth Place:
Informant: L E Rhodes, Gay
THE MOUNTAINEER
WEST VIRGINIA
FRIDAY,FEBRUARY 2,1923
Sarah K. ROLLINGS RHODES
Sarah K. ROLLINGS RHODES, daughter of John and Mary ROLLINGS, was born June 8, 1837, and was married in 1853 to Mathias RHODES, and to this union were born eight children, six sons and two daughters. The six sons survive her but the two daughters preceded her to the great beyond waiting for her arrival. She leaves to mourn their loss two sisters, Mrs. Phoebe MILLER, of Sandyville, and Deliah RHODES, of Gay, and a host of relatives and friends.
She was converted, joined the M. P. Church and lived a devoted Christian. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her, especially by her grandaughter, Miss Luddie, who had stayed with her for sixteen years. Funeral services were conducted by F. W. CASTO, January 23, 1923, and laid to rest in the NESSELROTE cemetery. (Friday, February 2, 1923)
Person ID I3655 WVPioneers Last Modified 1 Apr 2006
Father John M Rollins, b. Abt 1811, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Mary Margaret Hoffman, b. Abt 1812, Pennsylvania, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 30 May 1829 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia [3] Notes
1840 JC ?????
2m 5-10
1m 10-15
1m 15-20 ??
1f 0-5
1f 30-40
1850 Jackson, VA pg 64 # 454-459
Rollings Jno M 39 M Farmer Va
Rollings Mary 38 F Pa
Rollings Watson 17 M Farmer Va
Rollings Sarah 13 F Va
Rollings Lucretia 12 F Va
Rollings Delila 11 F Va
Rollings Rebecca 8 F Va
Rollings Lyda 6 F Va
Rollings Louisa 3 F Va
Rollings Phoeba 1 F Va
1860 Jackson, VA # 956-901
Rollins, John M, 48
Mary, 47
Lydia, 16
Louisa, 13
Phoebe, 10
John House: John Rollins, born in 1812, was four years old when they moved to Tug Fork. He married Mary Hannan who lived on Parchment. Their son Watt was born in 1831. A daughter, Louisa, married Clint Morgan.
Family ID F1309 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mathias Rhodes, b. 1829, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 16 Feb 1854 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
1860 Jackson County VA pg 104 # 953-898
Rhodes, Mathias. 30
Sarah, 24
F P (m), 5
Margaret J, 3
Watson, 1
1870 Jackson Co, WV p 187 #99-99 Wash Dist
Rhodes, Matthias, 45, farmer, Elk Fork, 200-160, Rockbridge
Sarah, 37, JC
1900 Union, Jackson, WV # 357
Rhodes, Sarah 5/1835 wd 8-7 children
Luther son 5/1878 s
1910 Washington, Jackson, WV #39
Rhodes, Sarah 72 wd 8-6 children WVWVWV
Luda gd 12 WVWVWV
1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 28-31
Rhodes, sarah 86 wd
Luda G gd 18 s
Children 1. Franklin Pierce Rhodes, b. 16 Dec 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Margaret Jane Rhodes, b. 5 Jun 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 31 Jul 1902, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 45 years) 3. Watson T Rhodes, b. Apr 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Floyd Levi Rhodes, b. 8 Jan 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 5. Emma Zetta Rhodes, b. 14 Oct 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 21 Jan 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 25 years) 6. John McGreer Rhodes, b. 26 Jul 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 11 Sep 1953 (Age 83 years) 7. Jonah F Rhodes, b. 22 May 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 8. Luther Elliott Rhodes, b. 22 Nov 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1969 (Age 91 years) Family ID F1244 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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