West Virginia Pioneers

Abijah Lewis Alexander Rhodes

Male 1861 - 1945  (84 years)


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  • Name Abijah Lewis Alexander Rhodes 
    Born 11 Mar 1861  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Jun 1945  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Douglass Cemetery, Millwood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Name: Abigha Lewis Alexander Rhodes Sex: M
      Death Date: 17 Jun 1945 Death Place: Millwood, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death:84y3m6d Burial Place: Millwood Burial Date: Cemetery:Douglas Funeral Home: Birth Date: 3/11/1861 Birth Place:Mason
      Marital Status: W Spouse: Ella Stone Occupation: Railroad
      Mother: McDade Mother's Birth Place: WV
      Father: Peter M. Rhodes Father's Birth Place: WV
      Informant: W G Rhodes, Cottageville
    Person ID I4935  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2009 

    Father Peter Mathias Rhodes,   b. Abt 1838, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870  (Age ~ 31 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth McDade,   b. Abt 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Sep 1859  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Mason County WV Marriage
      Rhodes, Peter M
      McDade, Elizabeth
      9/6/1859

      1860 - not found but George was born May 1860 so they had to be there!

      1870 Cologne, Mason, WV #27
      Rhodes, Elizabeth 27 VA
      George 10 VA
      Lewis A 8 VA
      Sallie A 5 WV
      Jacob W 3 WV
      McDade, Lavina 24 VA
      King, Lewis 20 VA

      1880 Union, Jackson, West Virginia 5 June 1880
      Anderson, Wm 25 WV VA VA
      Elizabeth 40 wife WV VA VA
      Cora 4 dau WV WV WV
      Andrew J. 7/12 Nov son WV WV WV
      Rhodes, Bisalis 18 sson WV WV WV
      Geo. W. 20 sson WV WV WV
      Sallie L. 15 sdau WV WV WV
      Howel, Chas. F. 10 sson WV WV WV
      Wheeler [Rhodes], Jacob W. 13 ssonWV WV WV
      Howel, Rosella 4 sdau WV WV WV
    Family ID F1666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Malinda Louise Boggs,   b. 25 May 1858, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1927, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 21 Jul 1882  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR, pg 145
      Abijah Lewis Alex. Rhodes, 21, Mason, Cottageville
      Malinda Boggs, 21, Jackson, 7/21/1882

      JCBR:
      Wilbert Gatchel, 5/4/1883, BLA & Malinda Louise (Boggs) Rhodes
      Earley D, 4/5/1896, BL & M
      H L, 4/19/1900, BL & M, Millwood???

      1880 Census Place: Union, Jackson, West Virginia Page 375D
      Sarah A. BOGGS Self F W W 65 WV OH VA
      Malinda BOGGS Dau F S W 22 WV
      Pleasant BOGGS Son M S W 26 WV
      Sofrona RHODES GDau F S W 1 WV

      1900 JC Union Dist
      Rhodes, Bige L 3/1861 m 17y
      Melinda, 5/1858, 5-5
      Sophrona 8/1878
      Wilbert 5/1883
      Waid 6/1890
      Holly L 4/1892
      Early 4/1896
      Boggs, Sarah, mil, 5/1814, 9-6 VA OH VA

      1920 Union, Jackson, WV
      Rhodes, Abijah, 58
      Malinda, 61
      Holly L, 27, son
      Early D, 27, son

      1930 Union, Jackson, WV # 9 Ripley Landing Rd
      Rhodes, Abijah A 69 m age23
      Flora E 40 m age 33

      1930 Union, Jackson, WV # 10 Ripley Landing Rd
      Rhodes, Wilbert G 45 m age 17 and family
      Holly L brother 37 S
    Children 
     1. Sophronia Rhodes,   b. Aug 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Wilbert Gatchel Rhodes,   b. 4 May 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Wade R Rhodes,   b. 12 Jun 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Holly L Rhodes,   b. 17 Apr 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Early Davis Rhodes,   b. 5 Apr 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1946, Breckeville, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Family ID F2865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Flora Ella Stone,   b. 21 Dec 1889, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1934, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1928  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F11931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Mar 1861 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Douglass Cemetery, Millwood, Jackson Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

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

    4. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.