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John McGreer Rhodes

Male 1870 - 1953  (83 years)


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  • Name John McGreer Rhodes 
    Born 26 Jul 1870  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Sep 1953  [3
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Name: John M. Rhodes
      Sex: M
      Death Date: 11 Sep 1953
      Death Place: Gay, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death:82y11m25d
      Cemetery: Harpold
      Birth Date:9/16/1870
      Marital Status: M
      Mother: Sarah K. Rollins
      Father: Methias Rhodes
      Informant: Mrs Iva Rhodes
    Person ID I5755  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2006 

    Father Mathias Rhodes,   b. 1829, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah R Rollins,   b. 8 Jun 1837, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1923, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1854  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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
    Family ID F1244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth C Harpold,   b. 30 May 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1907  (Age 33 years) 
    Married Abt 1892  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11 Apr 1893
      Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
      J. M. Rhodes, 22, Jackson, Jackson
      E. Harpold, 21, Jackson, Cabell

      1900 Washington Dist ,Jackson, wV # 193
      John M 9/1870 m7y
      Elizabeth 5/1871 4-4
      Effa 5/1894
      Asa 3/1895
      Emma 5/1897
      Armor 8/1899

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Rhodes, John M 37 Wd
      Effie 16
      Asa 15
      Chloe E 13
      Armar 9
      Delmer 8
      Ome 7

      1920 Washington, Jackson WV
      Rhodes, John M 49
      Iva O 29
      William A 24
      Armour 19
      Delmer 18
      Onie son 16
      Violet da 8
      Genevieve da 6
      Bolndena da 3

      Their Stones in Harpold Cem, Gay, Elk Fork Rd.:
      Elizabeth C May 30, 1873-Feb 8 1907
      John M Rhodes Sept 16, 1870-Sept 11, 1953
      [his birth record shows 7/26/1870]
    Children 
     1. Effie Margaret Rhodes,   b. May 1894, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age ~ 82 years)
     2. William Asa Rhodes,   b. 18 Dec 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Chloe Emma Rhodes,   b. May 1897, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1974  (Age ~ 77 years)
     4. Armor Rhodes,   b. 4 Aug 1899, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1984  (Age 84 years)
     5. Delmer Rhodes,   b. Abt 1901, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lee Onie Rhodes,   b. 30 May 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Opal Rhodes,   b. 6 Jul 1905,   d. 10 Apr 1907  (Age 1 years)
    Family ID F7765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Iva Odessa Riddle,   b. 25 Oct 1889,   d. 28 Sep 1953  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1910  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1920 Washington, Jackson WV
      Rhodes, John M 49
      Iva O 29
      William A 24
      Armour 19
      Delmer 18
      Onie son 16
      Violet da 8
      Genevieve da 6
      Bolndena da 3

      1930 Washington, Jackson, WV # 216
      Rhodes, John 59 m age 21
      Ivy wife 39 m age 20
      Violet da 19
      Genevieve da 16
      Blondena da 13
      Elwood 9
    Children 
     1. Violet Odessa Rhodes,   b. 29 Mar 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 2000  (Age 89 years)
     2. Genevieve Mary Rhodes,   b. 11 Dec 1913, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 2003  (Age 89 years)
     3. Blondena Rhodes
     4. Elwood Rhodes,   b. 15 Nov 1920, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1966  (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F14043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Rhodes, John M
    Rhodes, John M
    Rhodes, John M

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S420] Doris L Tolley dtolley@raex.com.

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