West Virginia Pioneers
Olivia Rhodes
1863 - 1912 (49 years)-
Name Olivia Rhodes Born 27 Jan 1863 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Gender Female Died Nov 1912 [2] Notes
Mrs. Ollie KERWOOD, daughter of of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. RHODES, was born near Ripley, January 27, 1863. She was married in 1887 to J. R. KERWOOD. To them was born a son, Clyde, who departed this life January 31, 1912. (Mountaineer, 15 Nov 1912)
At one o'clock Sunday afternoon Mr. John RHODES died of tuberculosis at his home near Huntington, WV. At midnight that night, Mrs. Ollie (RHODES) KERWOOD, wife of Mr. J. R. KERWOOD, and a cousin of Mr. RHODES, passed away, a victim of the same disease. Mr. RHODES was a former resident of this county and was an industrious and prosperous farmer. He moved to Cabell County about 18 months ago. Since that time his health has gradually failed.
He was a son of Benjamin RHODES, deceased. Mrs. KERWOOD lingered for several months. Her demise was perhaps hastened by close confinement in nursing her son, Clyde KERWOOD, who was also a victim of the white plague. Mrs. Ollie KERWOOD, daughter of of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. RHODES, was born near Ripley, January 27, 1863. She was married in 1887 to J. R. KERWOOD. To them was born a son, Clyde, who departed this life January 31, 1912.
The remains of Mr. RHODES accompanied by the widow, daughter, Miss Blanche RHODES, and brother-in-law, James PARSONS, were taken to Oak Hill Church Tuesday, where a double funeral service was conducted by Rev. RYMER and Rev. MARTIN. Mr. RHODES was 63 years of age. Mrs. KERWOOD was 49. She is survived by her husband and several brothers and sisters. The funeral was attended by a large crowd. (Mountaineer, 15 Nov 1912)
Person ID I8326 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jun 2005
Father Daniel D Rhodes, b. May 1832, KY , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Prudence Virginia Casto, b. Nov 1836, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 7 Dec 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 73 years) Married 9 Sep 1852 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3, 4] Notes
JCMR
License issued
Daniel Rhodes to Miss Prudence Casto, step daughter in law of Alfred Deweese of said county
1860 Jackson, VA pg 32
pg 32 #295-272
Rhodes, Daniel, 35, farmer (Ripley area) 1200-120, Madison Co, KY
Prudence, 23, Jax (Casto, d/o John R Casto; m/ Daniel, s/o Benjamin & Nancy Rhodes, 9/9/1852)
Elizabeth, 6, Jax
LJ (f), 4, Jax
Daniel, jr, 2, Jax
Lucy, 1, Jax
1870 Jackson Co (annotated by JCHS)
110 , # 232-232 Mill Creek Dist
Rhodes, Daniel D, 38, farmer, 1500-380, Madison Co, KY
Prudence V, 33, Jxn, (Casto, d/o John R Casto, m Daniel d, s/o Benjamin & Nancy rhodes, 9/9/1852)
Elizabeth, 16 (all kids born Jackson Co)
Letitia J, 14
Lucy E, 12
Catherine, 10
Daniel Jr, 11
Olivia, 9
Virginia, 5
Eliza F, 3
Elias, 1
1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
Daniel D. RHODES Self M M W 49 KY
Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: KY
Prudence RHODES Wife F M W 44 VA
Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
Catharine RHODES Dau F S W 19 VA
Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: VA
Daniel RHODES Son M S W 21 VA
Occ: Farmhand Fa: KY Mo: VA
Ollie A. RHODES Dau F S W 18 VA
Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: VA
Prudence V. RHODES Dau F S W 16 WV
Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: VA
Eliza F. RHODES Dau F S W 13 WV
Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: VA
Elias RHODES Son M S W 11 WV
Occ: At Home Fa: KY Mo: VA
1900 Jackson Co WV Ripley Dist
Daniel D Sr 5/1832 m 47y KY VA KY
Prudence V 11/1836, 12-9 WV WV WV
Eliza F 9/1866
Elias S 2/1869
Family ID F1433 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John Richard Kerwood, b. Abt 1860, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 25 Aug 1887 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes - JCMR pg 172
John Richard Kerwood, 27, Jackson (Jackson CH)
Rhodes, Olie Ann, 25, Jackson (Jackson CH)
8/25/1887
Children 1. Clyde Kerwood, d. 31 Jan 1912 Family ID F2897 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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