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John S. Rhodes

Male Abt 1786 - Abt 1824  (~ 38 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John S. Rhodes was born about 1786 in Hampshire County, [West] Virginia; died about 1824 in Bellefontaine, Logan County, OH.

    Notes:

    John was a merchant in Urbana, Champaign County, Oh. from about 1817-1822 and in
    Bellefontaine, Logan County, OH, from about 1822 till his death. He mentioned in "The History of Champaign and Logan Counties, from their first settlemet:" by Joshua Antrim, 1872, page 270, listed as one of Champaign County first electors in 1 811. Also in "History of Logan County and Ohio" by O.L. Baskin & County, Historical Publishers", 1880, page 338, "William Scott built a two-story log house...... He there kept the first tavern in town. This he soon sold to John Rhodes, of Urb ana, who kept the first stock of merchandise in Bellefontaine." In the book "History of Champaign County" by Unigraphic Pul., 1881, John Rhodes is mentioned as Urbana township Clerk in 1815. In going over early town records of Urbana, OH, the re is found that John Rhodes was a town Trustee as early as 1816.

    Record Book 10 pg 90 Filed Oct 2 1827 Partition
    William H Fyffe
    vs
    William Glenn, Nelson Rhodes, james Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes
    On 22 Mar 1817 William Ward converyed In-lots 6 and 7 and Out-lot 4 in Urbana to Fyffe, Glenn and John Rhodes. John Rhodes died leaving Nelson Rhodes, James Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes as heirs, all of Logan Co and Elisha Tabor was appointed guard ian ad litem. The appraisers were Adam Mosgrove, Edmund B Cavalier and Daniel Helmick, who divided the lots on 9 Feb 1828

    Champaign Co, Guardianship & Indentures Vol 1 pg 216 22 April 1833 Israel hamilton gdn of Nelson Rhodes 15yr; james Rhodes 14yrs, children and minor heirs of John Rhodes, dec'd. Surities Samuel Taylor and William Vance.

    John married Mary Johnston on 22 Mar 1817 in Champaign County, OH. Mary was born about 1797 in VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minerva Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1817 in Champaign County, OH.
    2. 3. Nelson Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1817 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH; died on 19 Sep 1878 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.
    3. 4. James Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1819 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH; died about 1845 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minerva Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1817 in Champaign County, OH.

    Notes:

    Record Book 10 pg 90 Filed Oct 2 1827 Partition
    William H Fyffe
    vs
    William Glenn, Nelson Rhodes, james Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes
    On 22 Mar 1817 William Ward converyed In-lots 6 and 7 and Out-lot 4 in Urbana to Fyffe, Glenn and John Rhodes. John Rhodes died leaving Nelson Rhodes, James Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes as heirs, all of Logan Co and Elisha Tabor was appointed guard ian ad litem. The appraisers were Adam Mosgrove, Edmund B Cavalier and Daniel Helmick, who divided the lots on 9 Feb 1828

    Champaign Co, Guardianship & Indentures Vol 1 pg 216 22 April 1833 Israel hamilton gdn of Nelson Rhodes 15yr; james Rhodes 14yrs, children and minor heirs of John Rhodes, dec'd. Surities Samuel Taylor and William Vance.

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  2. 3.  Nelson Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Oct 1817 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH; died on 19 Sep 1878 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.

    Notes:

    Record Book 10 pg 90 Filed Oct 2 1827 Partition
    William H Fyffe
    vs
    William Glenn, Nelson Rhodes, james Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes
    On 22 Mar 1817 William Ward converyed In-lots 6 and 7 and Out-lot 4 in Urbana to Fyffe, Glenn and John Rhodes. John Rhodes died leaving Nelson Rhodes, James Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes as heirs, all of Logan Co and Elisha Tabor was appointed guard ian ad litem. The appraisers were Adam Mosgrove, Edmund B Cavalier and Daniel Helmick, who divided the lots on 9 Feb 1828

    Champaign Co, Guardianship & Indentures Vol 1 pg 216 22 April 1833 Israel hamilton gdn of Nelson Rhodes 15yr; james Rhodes 14yrs, children and minor heirs of John Rhodes, dec'd. Surities Samuel Taylor and William Vance.

    Nelson married Sarah Jane Converse on 12 Oct 1841 in Champaign County, OH. Sarah was born about 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Converse Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1842 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.
    2. 6. William Miller Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1844 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH; died on 2 Apr 1901 in Champaign County, OH.
    3. 7. Edward Fyffe Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1851 in Champaign County, OH; died on 5 Oct 1872 in Champaign County, OH.
    4. 8. Charles Henry Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1856 in Champaign County, OH; died on 16 Oct 1861.

  3. 4.  James Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1819 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH; died about 1845 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.

    Notes:

    Record Book 10 pg 90 Filed Oct 2 1827 Partition
    William H Fyffe
    vs
    William Glenn, Nelson Rhodes, james Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes
    On 22 Mar 1817 William Ward converyed In-lots 6 and 7 and Out-lot 4 in Urbana to Fyffe, Glenn and John Rhodes. John Rhodes died leaving Nelson Rhodes, James Rhodes and Minerva Rhodes as heirs, all of Logan Co and Elisha Tabor was appointed guard ian ad litem. The appraisers were Adam Mosgrove, Edmund B Cavalier and Daniel Helmick, who divided the lots on 9 Feb 1828

    Champaign Co, Guardianship & Indentures Vol 1 pg 216 22 April 1833 Israel hamilton gdn of Nelson Rhodes 15yr; james Rhodes 14yrs, children and minor heirs of John Rhodes, dec'd. Surities Samuel Taylor and William Vance.



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  John Converse Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Oct 1842 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.

    Notes:

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    John married Minnie Mefford on 29 Apr 1880 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Nelson Mefford Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1881 in Champaign County, OH.
    2. 10. Ada Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1883 in Champaign County, OH.
    3. 11. Sara Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1885 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.

    John married Anna Hafey on 7 Apr 1870 in Champaign County OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  William Miller Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jun 1844 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH; died on 2 Apr 1901 in Champaign County, OH.

  3. 7.  Edward Fyffe Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Mar 1851 in Champaign County, OH; died on 5 Oct 1872 in Champaign County, OH.

  4. 8.  Charles Henry Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Oct 1856 in Champaign County, OH; died on 16 Oct 1861.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Nelson Mefford Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Jan 1881 in Champaign County, OH.

    Notes:

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  2. 10.  Ada Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Apr 1883 in Champaign County, OH.

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  3. 11.  Sara Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 3.Nelson2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Oct 1885 in Urbana, Champaign County, OH.

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