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Sarah Rhodes

Female 1717 - 1785  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Rhodes was born in 1717 in Stafford County, Virginia (daughter of John Rhodes and Ann MNU Rhodes); died in 1785 in Virginia.

    Notes:

    From "The Descendents of John Rhodes (of Stafford County, Virginia) Website)"

    Sarah Rhodes was probably married about 1737, based on the estimated ages of her children. She appears in her father's will as Sarah Nethaton, receiving sheep. Henry and Sarah Netherton moved to Frederick Co, Virginia, where a sale by Henry Neth erton & wife Sary to Wm Bethel is dated 1 Mar 1755. She signed away her dower rights to the 167 acres of land purchased in 1750. She may be one of the 2 whites found in the Household of Henry Netherton (on the list of John Netherton): Heads of F amilies, 1785, Frederick County, Virginia.

    Sarah married Henry Netherton in 1737 in Stafford County, Virginia. Henry was born in 1710 in Westmoreland County, Virginia; died in 1786 in Shennandoah, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Rhodes was born about 1695; died on 12 Nov 1748 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Will of John Rhodes
    https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details?page=3&place=395034&rmsId=TH-909-48160-3325-46&imageIndex=305&singleView=true&from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=L4BB-9SN

    (Research):Ruth & Sam Sparacio, Stafford County Virginia Will Book Liber O 1748-1767 (McLean, VA. 1987. Privately published.), Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA, US/CAN 975.526 P2s v.O. "LIVING: (original page 163-64) Pg 33. Yearly rents due to the estate of Capt. William Brent. John Rhodes paid 830 pounds of tobacco in 1746,47,48 and 49."

    The Overwharton parish birth records help provide a reference point in working backward to determine John's age.

    John d. 1748 was a tenant on William Brent's land in Stafford and his wife Anne was paying rent in 1750. By 1753 Anne had remarried Robert Fristoe
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    Rhodes, Ann Married Robert Fristoe, February 23, 1752
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    1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press]; pp. 163-164
    A List of the Rents Belonging to the Estate of Capt. WILLIAM BRENT Deced,Virginia
    Yearly Rent?tab?1746 pd ?tab?1747 pd ?tab?1748pd?tab?1749 pd
    John Rhodes ?tab?830 ?tab??tab?830 ?tab?830 ?tab?830 ?tab?830
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    1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press]; pp. 208-210
    Rents received for William Brent fo r the year 1750, CHARLES BRENT, CHARLES
    CARIER, Revd. WILLIAM STUART, JOHN MERCER, JAMES BATTOE, Transfer, GEORGE BUSH,
    JOHN PURNEL , MASON COMBS, BENJAMIN DERRICK, THOMAS EAVES, GRIFFIN JONES, MARY
    KNI GHT, WILLIAM KIRK, Mrs . MARY BRENT, JONATHAN MOORE, ALEXANDER NELSON, JOHN
    WATERS, Mrs. Rhodes, ADAM ADKISON, DUNCAN SIMPSON, JOHN MURPHY, PETER CASH,
    Mrs . . Massey, JAMES BURN , GEORGE JOHNSON, SILVESTER MOSS, WILLIAM LORD, PETER
    HEDGMAN, ROBT. EDWARDS not paid. Memorandum for the Satisfaction of the Court
    of the Several sums of Toho paid out of the rents yr Vizt - Mr. Rosse, Jackson,
    Cunningham, the miller , JOHN HAnlOOD, THOMAS EAVES for Taylors work, Mr. Burgess,
    Capt. Strother, Clks fee 10802 540/00

    1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press];
    pp. 29-30 In name of God Amen I JOHN RHODES being in perfect mind .. do bequeath 29- my Estate in manner followeth vizt .. First I lend my loving Wife ANN RHODES during her natural life all my personal Estate .. and after her decease I do give .. unto my son MOSES RHODES my Negro Mallow also my son JOHN RHODES I do give one Desk and cow & calf .. and also to my Daughter MARY RHODES one feather bed & furniture and one cow & calf for ever .. and to my Daughter ABIGAIL ALLEN I do give one feather bed & furniture and one Cow & Calf and to my Daughter SARAH NETHATON 6 head of sheep .. and also to my Daughter HANNAH WATERS three head of sheep .. also to my Daughter KATHERINE I do give one Feather bed & furniture and a Cow & Calf .. my Estate to be equally divided among my five daughters and two sons and I appoint JOHN CARTER my whole and sole Executor of this my Last Will & Testament.
    Test - Calvert Porter, John Rodes
    Saml. Porter
    At Court held for Stafford County 13th Decr 1748 This Will was produced into Court by John Carter the Executor therein named .. performing what is usual Certificate is granted him for a probate in due form .

    John married Ann MNU Rhodes before 1716 in Virginia. Ann was born about 1695 in Virginia; died in 1759 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann MNU Rhodes was born about 1695 in Virginia; died in 1759 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sarah Rhodes was born in 1717 in Stafford County, Virginia; died in 1785 in Virginia.
    2. John Rhodes was born in 1718 in Stafford County, Virginia; died after 1793 in Mason, Kentucky, United States.
    3. Mary Rhodes was born in 1720 in Stafford County, Virginia; died after 1748 in Stafford County, Virginia.
    4. Abigail Rhodes was born in 1723 in Stafford County, Virginia; died on 30 Oct 1788 in Stafford County, Virginia.
    5. Moses Rhodes was born in 1725 in Stafford County, Virginia; died on 13 Nov 1769 in Loudoun County, Virginia; was buried in Goose Creek Cemetery, Lincoln, Loudoun County, Virginia.
    6. Hannah Rhodes was born in 1728 in Stafford County, Virginia; died after 1753 in Stafford County, Virginia.
    7. Katherine Rhodes was born in 1729 in Stafford County, Virginia; died after 1749 in Stafford County, Virginia.


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