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     Harry G. Rhoads was born on 20 August 1872.¹ He was the son of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹ Harry G. Rhoads died circa 1874.¹

     Harry Owen Rhoads was born on 10 December 1885 at Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas Co., OH, WW II draft registration.¹ He married Mayville M. Mattinger. Harry Owen Rhoads lived on 16 January 1920 at Navarre, Stark Co., OH, Machinist in railroad shop.¹ He died in 1949. He was buried in 1949 at West Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 119174610.

     James G. Rhoads was born in December 1899 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Thomas W. Rhoads and Martha J. Rhoads.¹

     Note: "Of Reading, Pa."¹

     John W. Rhoads was born in February 1844 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of Joseph W. Rhoad and Lydia Roush.¹ John W. Rhoads married Mary A. Hutsinpiller on 25 November 1869 at Highland Co., OH, Ceremony by Robert Fulton. Four children born to the marriage, three living as of 1900.^3,2 John W. Rhoads lived in 1900 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.²

     Launie Lee Rhoads Sr. was born on 15 April 1948 at Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads and Sarah M. Wendell. Launie Lee Rhoads Sr. lived between 2000 and 2010 at Kent, Portage Co., OH. He lived in 2016 at Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH. He lived between 2018 and 2020 at Deerfield, Portage Co., OH.

     Leah Rhoads was born on 9 July 1869.¹ She was the daughter of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹

     Margaret Rhoads was born on 14 April 1874.¹ She was the daughter of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹ Margaret Rhoads married Charles Wilfred Overholtz, son of Charles Herman Overholtz and Zepherina Singer, on 13 March 1904, per Pennsylvania Marriages, or 30 MAR per Wanger book, Ceremony by Rev. W. H. H. Marsh.¹ Margaret Rhoads died on 9 October 1954 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, at age 80.

     Martha J. Rhoads was born in November 1872 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of George E. Rhoads and Elizabeth (?)¹ Martha J. Rhoads married Thomas W. Rhoads, son of John W. Rhoads and Mary A. Hutsinpiller, circa 1898 at Highland Co., OH.¹

     Milton Brown Rhoads was born on 24 June 1894 at Dallas Co., IA, WW II draft registration.¹ He was the son of Samuel Effinger Rhoad and Nora Mavis Brown.¹ Milton Brown Rhoads lived in 1918 at 433 Morgan Street, St. Louis, MO, WW I draft registration. He began military service on 22 March 1918 WW I service, enlisted, discharged 23 DEC 1918. He married Helen (?) circa 1925.² Milton Brown Rhoads lived on 8 April 1930 at 3843 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO, proprietor, electric store.² He married Thora E. Cardwell on 4 March 1945 at Third Baptist Church, St. Louis, MO; ceremony by Rev. Dr. C. Oscar Johnson. Milton Brown Rhoads lived on 11 April 1950 at 316 Selma Street, Webster Groves, MO, proprietor, electric equipment rebuilding company.³ He died on 11 January 1981 at Cox Medical Center, Springfield, Greene Co., MO, at age 86

Obituary – Springfield Leader and Press, Springfield, Missouri; Monday, 12 JAN 1981, page 2B (Newspapers.com):

Milton Rhoads
Services for Milton Rhoads, 86, Springfield, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Greenlawn North Chapel. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Mr. Roads died at 8:15 a.m. Sunday in Cox Medical Center after a long illness.

He (was) (sic) the retired president of Standard Electric Co., St. Louis. He was a member of Good Hope Masonic Lodge 218, Scottish Rite and Moolah Shrine, all in St. Louis. He was a veteran of World War I.

Survivors include a son, Milton Jr., Springfield; two brothers, Owen L., St. Louis, and Homer, of the state of California; and a sister, Mrs. Nellie Randolph, Denver.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners’ Children’s Hospital, St. Louis.

He was buried in January 1981 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene Co., MO, Findagrave #82311317.

     Myrtle Emma Rhoads was born on 8 November 1898 at Brookville, Montgomery Co., OH. She married Franklin Eugene Gebhart, son of Leonodus Gebhart and Catherine Elizabeth Locke, no children to this marriage. Myrtle Emma Rhoads died on 5 November 1988 at Pitsburg, Darke Co., OH, at age 89. She was buried in November 1988 at Parish Cemetery, Arlington, Montgomery Co., OH, Findagrave #40834298.

     Nancy Jane Rhoads was born on 26 July 1863 at Highland or Pike Co., OH, 1900 and later censuses shed a few years from her age.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Rhoad and Catherine Roush.¹ Nancy Jane Rhoads married Henry W. Beekman, son of Joseph S. Beekman and Nancy (?), circa 1888.² Nancy Jane Rhoads died on 27 May 1929 at Brush Creek Twp., Highland Co., OH, at age 65.

     Philip Rhoads was born on 1 May 1828 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Joseph W. Rhoad and Lydia Roush.¹ Philip Rhoads married Helen M. Rose, daughter of Lawrence Rose and Thankful Reynolds, on 17 April 1851 at Highland Co., OH.² Philip Rhoads began military service Civil War service, Union Army, Co. G, 175th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He married Salome (?) in 1877 at Highland Co., OH.³ Philip Rhoads died on 1 November 1894 at Highland Co., OH, at age 66. He was buried in November 1894 at Olive Branch Cemetery, Highland Co., OH, Findagrave #30111667.

     Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads was born on 2 April 1911 at Canton, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Harry Owen Rhoads and Mayville M. Mattinger.¹ Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads married Sarah M. Wendell, daughter of William Sherman Wendell and Rosa Marie Bragg, after April 1940, Her brother Earl gave away the bride. Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads lived in 1952 at 1430 Perry Road SW, Canton, Stark Co., OH. He died on 20 May 1966 at Aultman Hospital, Canton, Stark Co., OH, at age 55. He was buried in May 1966 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 63147950.

     Ronald D. Rhoads was born on 8 July 1951. He was the son of Dr. Raymond Earl Rhoads and Sarah M. Wendell. Ronald D. Rhoads died in September 1972 at age 21. He was buried in 1972 at Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 68487439.

     Theodore Rhoads lived at 4341 American Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.¹ He was Baptist.¹ He was born on 15 September 1844.¹ He married Catharine Garges, daughter of Abraham Garges and Leah Price, on 2 June 1866, Ceremony by Rev. N. B. Baldwin.¹ Theodore Rhoads died on 11 February 1905 at age 60 Killed at RR crossing, North Wales.¹

     Thomas W. Rhoads was born in February 1871 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of John W. Rhoads and Mary A. Hutsinpiller.¹ Thomas W. Rhoads married Martha J. Rhoads, daughter of George E. Rhoads and Elizabeth (?), circa 1898 at Highland Co., OH.²

     Occupation: Employed at The Hill School at Pottstown, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ Walter Rhoads was born on 12 March 1876.¹ He was the son of Theodore Rhoads and Catharine Garges.¹ Walter Rhoads married Sarah Caley on 3 July 1911, No children.¹

     Esther Rhode was also known as Esther Roads. She was born in 1764. She married Conrad Supinger, son of Hans Ulrich Zuppinger and Anna Schonauer. Esther Rhode died on 1 April 1847.

     Jacob Rhode was born circa 1752 at Virginia. He married Maria Elizabeth Stolz. Jacob Rhode died in 1846 at Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH. He was buried in 1846 at Old Dutch Cemetery, Brushcreek Twp., Highland Co., OH, Findagrave #203543510.

     Minerva Rhodehamel married Amos Stephenson.

     Frances Marian Rhoden was born on 7 April 1919 at Greenwood Co., SC. She married Virgil Houston Clark. Frances Marian Rhoden died on 13 October 2005 at age 86. She was buried in October 2005 at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville Co., SC, Findagrave #23560289.

     (?) Rhodes was born circa 1745. She married Marcus Grove, son of Rev. Martin Graff and Catherine (?), circa 1765 at Pennsylvania.

     Aaron Rhodes was born circa 1805. He was the son of Rev. Ebenezer Rhodes and Mary Starr. Aaron Rhodes married Sarah Glenn. Aaron Rhodes died in 1833 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL.

     Abraham Rhodes was also known as "Squire". He was born on 14 February 1794 at Page Co., VA. He married Mary Crabill. Abraham Rhodes died on 17 November 1879 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 85. He was buried in November 1879 at Hillgrove Cemetery, Corydon, Harrison Co., IN, Findagrave #34062562.

     Adam Rhodes married Abigail Mott.

     Alfred Henry Rhodes was born on 22 October 1840 at Strasburg, Shenandoah Co., VA.^1,2 He was the son of Valentine Rhodes and Elizabeth Blind. Alfred Henry Rhodes married Caroline Newlin, daughter of Ahi Newlin and Rachel Elizabeth Hill, on 22 February 1863 at Crawford Co., IL. Alfred Henry Rhodes lived on 18 July 1870 at Orange Twp., Clark Co., IL, farming.² He died on 11 September 1928 at Crawford Co., IL, at age 87

Obituary (Findagrave.com):

Obituary, Robinson Daily News - date not available
"Alfred Henry, son of Valentine and Elizabeth Bline Rhodes, was born near Strausburg, Virginia, October 22, 1840 an departed this life, Sept. 11, 1928, aged 87 years, 10 months, and 19 days. When a very small boy he moved with his parents, to Newark, Ohio. From there at the age of 17 years, he with his mother and sister came in a one horse covered wagon to the state of Illinois. They first settled on White Prairie, near what is now Bellair.
On February 22, 1863, he was united in marriage to Caroline Newlin. To this union were born eight children, Mary, Katie, Clara, Everett, a daughter who died in infancy, Lawrence, Laura, and Alice. Four, Mary, Katie, Everett, and the infant daughter have preceeded him in death. The surviving children are, Mrs. Clara Hart of Annapolis, Lawrence Rhodes and Mrs. Laura Smith of Eaton, and Mrs. Alice King of Oblong.
He was a member of the Christian church of Porterville, and attended faithfully as long as his health permitted. He was also a member of the Grange Lodge No. 825 and a charter member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge N. 972.
Besides the aged companion and four children he leaves to mourn his departure 16 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends."¹

He was buried in September 1928 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Porterville, Crawford Co., IL, Findagrave #69969664.

     Alice Rachel Louisa Rhodes was born in July 1881 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Alfred Henry Rhodes and Caroline Newlin. Alice Rachel Louisa Rhodes married James King, son of Lucy (?), on 9 January 1901 at Eaton, Crawford Co., IL, no children. Alice Rachel Louisa Rhodes died circa 1965 at Oblong, Crawford Co., IL.

     Amzie Hershel Rhodes was born on 1 April 1906. He was the son of William W. Rhodes and Emma Florence Stonecipher. Amzie Hershel Rhodes married Elsie Kathleen Crecelius, daughter of Strause Crecelius and Minnie Rainbolt, on 4 May 1930. Amzie Hershel Rhodes died on 8 December 1958 at age 52. Cause of death: on 8 December 1958 farm accident. He was buried in 1958 at Heidelberg Cemetery, Harrison Co., IN.

     Anna Rhodes was born in 1756 at Antrim Twp., Franklin Co., PA. She married Henry Strickler, son of Henry Strickler and Anna Beidler, circa 1779 at York Co., PA. Anna Rhodes died in 1833 at Franklin Co. (probably), PA.