West Virginia Pioneers

Eva L Rhodes

Female 1876 - 1943  (66 years)


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  • Name Eva L Rhodes 
    Born 16 Oct 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Feb 1943  Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Eva RHODES GREATHOUSE
      Funeral services for Mrs. Eva RHODES GREATHOUSE, 66 years old, who
      died Saturday in the Saint Francis hospital in Columbus, Ohio, were
      conducted Thursday at the Vandale Funeral Home. The Rev. W. S. OVERSTREET
      officiated and burial was in the Spencer cemetery (Roane County, WV.)

      The only daughter of the late John and Mary Allen RHODES, Mrs.
      GREATHOUSE was born October 16, 1876, at Gay, (Jackson County). In 1917 she
      married W. G. GREATHOUSE and moved to Akron, Ohio. She had been suffering
      for the past five years from pernicious anemia. Last Thursday she became ill
      of pneumonia and died two days later. Her only near survivors are three




      brothers, Dennis, Dayton and Fred RHODES, all of Spencer, (Roane County,
      WV.) Another brother, Emmett RHODES, was killed while fighting with the AEF
      in France in 1918. Mrs. GREATHOUSE was the step-mother of Mrs. Ray ARCHER,
      of Ripley. (Jackson Herald, Fri., 26 Feb 1943)
    Person ID I8656  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2006 

    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  [5
    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

    Family William D Greathouse,   b. Jan 1873, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 May 1917  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Roane Co marriages
      Greathouse, William D, 44, Roane, Summit co, OH
      Rhodes, Eva 40, Jackson, Roane
      9 May 1917

      1920 Akron Wd 1, Summit, Ohio
      Greathouse, Wm D 46 WVWVWV
      Eva L 43 WVWVWV

      1930 Akron, Summit, OH
      Greathouse, William D 57 m age 32
      Ava L 53 m age 41

      Spencer Memorial Cemetery
    Family ID F12061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

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

    3. [S178] Cemeteries, Roane Co.

    4. [S21] Obit.

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