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Emmet Howard Rhodes

Male 1888 - 1918  (~ 29 years)


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  • Name Emmet Howard Rhodes 
    Born Jun 1888  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1918  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Emmett RHODES, was killed while fighting with the AEF in France in 1918.

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Emmett Howard Rhodes
      Address: Spencer
      State: West Virginia
      Birth Date: 30 Jun 1888
      Birth place" Gay, WV
      Age: 28
      Occupation: store manager
      Nearest Relative: single
      Height/Build: medium/stout
      Color of Eyes/Hair: black/black

      Headstone:
      Emmett H Rhodes
      Co B 314 Inf 79 Div A.E.F.
      June 30, 1888 - Oct 10, 1918
      Killed in action in France
      Inscription on top: In Defense of Liberty

      Emmett S. Rhodes
      Birth: Jan. 30, 1888
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Oct. 10, 1918, France
      Family links:
      Parents:
      John Wesley Rhodes (1846 - 1913)
      Mary Allen Rhodes (1851 - 1893)
      Siblings:
      Dennis Rhodes (1878 - 1943)*
      Dayton Rhodes (1880 - 1948)*
      Fredinand Ephriam Rhodes (1884 - 1960)*
      Emmett S. Rhodes (1888 - 1918)
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Spencer Memorial Cemetery
      Spencer
      Roane County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Joe Woolweaver
      Record added: May 30, 2013
      Find A Grave Memorial# 111467961
    Person ID I42361  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2016 

    Father John Wesley Rhodes,   b. 13 Jan 1846, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1913, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mary Allen,   b. Abt 1851, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1876  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia #143
      John Wesly RHODES Self M M W 34 WV
      Mary RHODES Wife F M W 29 WV
      Eva RHODES Dau F S W 3 WV
      Dennis RHODES Son M S W 2 WV
      Daten RHODES Son M S W 3M WV
      Samuel RHODES Father M M W 83 WV
      Marget RHODES Mother F M W 76 WV

      1900 Spencer, Roane, WV
      John W Rhodes 1/1846 wd WV VAVA
      Evie L da 10/1877
      Dennis sn 5/1879
      Dayton sn 2/1881 [has to be 1880]
      Ferdie E sn 7/1884
      Emmet A sn 6/1888

      1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 227-235
      Rhodes, John W 63 Wd
      Eva L da 32 S
      Ferd E son 23
      Emmit H son 21
    Family ID F2862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.