West Virginia Pioneers

Jesse James Rhodes

Male 1900 - 1963  (63 years)


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  • Name Jesse James Rhodes 
    Nickname Jed 
    Born 20 Jul 1900  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Dec 1963  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Jesse James Rhodes
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 18 Dec 1963
      Death Place: Cottageville, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 63y 4m 28d
      Burial Place: Mt. Alto, , W. Va.
      Burial Date: 21 Dec 1963
      Cemetery: Jackson Cem.
      Birth Date: 20 Jul 1900
      Birth Place: W. Va.
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: Farmer
      Residence: Cottageville, Jackson, W. Virginia
      Mother: Jane Durst
      Father: George Rhodes
      Informant: Mrs Ethel Rhodes, Cottageville
    Person ID I41607  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2011 

    Father George Washington Rhodes,   b. 30 May 1860, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1900 and 1910  (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Clarissa Jane Durst,   b. Jul 1863, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1888  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/1/1887 at Reuben Durst in Jackson county
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      George Rhoads, 27, Mason, Cottageville
      Clarisa Jane Durst, 24, Mason, Cottageville

      1900 Cologne, Mason, WV
      Rhodes, George 5/1860 m 12y
      Jane 7/1863 m 12y 3-2 children
      Thomas E 7/1891
      Virgel 5/1896

      1910 Union, Jackson, WV [listed twice]
      Rhodes, Jane 48 Wd 25 4-3 children
      Thomas E 19
      Virgil 13
      Jesse 10

      1930 Union, Jackson, WV #17
      Rhodes, Jane 66 wd WV WV OH
      Thomas E son 38 s WVWVWV
      Virge son 33 s WVWVWV

      1940 Union, Jackson, WV
      all born WV, 1935: all lived same house
      Rhodes, Jane 78 wd
      Thomas E son 50s
      Virgil son 45
      [Jesse is next]
    Family ID F11855  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Louise McDonough,   b. 17 Mar 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1966, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 6 Jun 1926  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/6/1926 at the McDonoough res
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Jessee James Rhodes, 26, Jackson, Millwood
      Ethel McDonough, 23, Jackson, Ripley

      1930 Union, Jackson, WV # 16
      Rhodes, Jesse J 29 md age 26 WV WV WV
      Ethel L 27 md age 23 WV Iowa WV
      Emily J da 1 1/12 WVWVWV

      1940 Union, Jackson, WV
      all born WV, 1935: all lived same house
      Rhodes, Jessie 39
      Ethel 38
      Emmlie J da 11
      James son 10
      Arnold F son 7
      Ida Margret da 5 [Oda or Ada?]
      Daniel K son 2

      JCBR
      Emily Jane 3/19/1929, JJ & Ethel (McDonough) Rhodes, Union dist, laborer

      From Emily's obit:
      survived by. . . four brothers, Jim, Sam and David Rhodes, all of Cottageville, and Doc Rhodes of Parkersburg;
      She was preceded in death by . . . four sisters
    Children 
     1. Walter Rhodes,   b. 26 Jun 1926, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1926, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Emily Jane Rhodes,   b. 19 Mar 1929, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1996, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Jimmy Brown Rhodes,   b. 3 Oct 1930, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 2012, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Arnold F Rhodes
     5. Ada Margaret Rhodes
     6. Clifford Eugene Rhodes
     7. Daniel Keith Rhodes
     8. Wilda L Rhodes
     9. Mary Elizabeth Rhodes
    Family ID F21666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    4. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.