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Holly Wilson Rhodes

Male 1893 - 1965  (72 years)


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  • Name Holly Wilson Rhodes 
    Born 1 Mar 1893  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 May 1965  [3
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • Holly Wilson Rhodes
      Birth: Mar. 1, 1893
      Gay
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: 1965

      WV PVT 9 CO 155 DEPOT BRIG WWI
      Son of Lewis Irvin and Melinda Victoria Allen Rhodes
      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Edna Hester Knapp Rhodes (1905 - 2004)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Mount Zion Cemetery
      Roane County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: itfelldown
      Record added: Aug 04, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 55853754
    Person ID I9349  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2014 

    Father Lewis Irvin Rhodes,   b. 4 Aug 1865, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1950, Rogers, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Malinda Victoria Allen,   b. 2 Jun 1870, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1910, Hereford, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1888  [1
    Notes 

    • 1900 Roane Co Curtis Dist # 92
      L I, 8/1865 m 13
      M V 6/1870 7-7
      Orda C, sn, 3/1888
      Emme E 2/1890
      Leonard, 12/1892
      Wilson, 3/1893
      Charm, 12/1895
      Wrothy, 6/1897
      Award, 9/1898

      1910 Jackson co WV Washington
      Rhodes, Lewis E 45 m 1 22y
      Malinda V 38 m1 22y 12-11 children
      Emma E 20
      Leonard L 18
      Holly W 16
      Chalmer 14
      Wertha D 12
      Award 10
      Mary D 8
      Theodore W 6
      Adith 4
      Denver 2

      1920 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Ervin Rhodes 54
      Pearl 34 wife
      Wallace 15 son
      Ada 13 dau
      Denver 10 son
      Argil 7 son
      Ardell 4.5 dau
      Okey ? son

      In Birth records, and in her death record, they are called Irvin and Victoria
    Family ID F3094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thelma O'dell Mullinex,   b. 24 Oct 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Dec 1919  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 1930 Curtis, Roane, WV # 26
      Rhodes, Holly W 37 m age 25 WVWVWV
      Thelma 27 m age 17 WV WV OH
      Justine 8 WV
      Keith 7 WV
    Children 
     1. Wilson Jordan Rhodes,   b. 27 Jun 1920, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 2005  (Age 84 years)
     2. Justine Lillian Rhodes
     3. Morris Keith Rhodes,   b. 28 Dec 1922, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1997  (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F13299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Edna Hester Knapp,   b. 1905, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 2004  (Age 99 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1935  [3
    Notes 
    • E. Hester Knapp Rhodes, 99, of Reedy died Thursday, May 13, 2004 at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley.

      She was born in Gilmer County, a daughter of the late Lonzo and Audie Yost Knapp. She was the last living member of her family, was a homemaker, charter member of Reedy Senior Citizens and member of Clarence Community Church where she taught Sunday school for many years.

      She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Fouty of Reedy; daughter-in-law, Midge Rhodes of Gay; step-son, Wilson J. Rhodes of Palestine; step-daughter, Justine West of Hanover, Ohio; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, nine step-grandchildren and several step-great-grandchildren.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Holly Wilson Rhodes in 1965; one son, Nelson Rhodes in 1995; step-son, Keith Rhodes; four brothers, Harley, Leddy, Walter and Henry Knapp and two sisters, Gypsy Hess and Flora Craddock.

      Service was Sunday at Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Jones officiating. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
    Children 
     1. Patricia Rhodes
     2. Nelson Eddy Rhodes,   b. 17 Oct 1939, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1995, Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F13301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

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

    3. [S447] Joyce Mertens.

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