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17. James J. Rhodes was born between 1755 and 1774 in Jones Co., N.C. and died after 14 Nov 1829 in Jones Co., N.C..

General Notes: Dobbs County, NC - Dobbs and Lenoir County Court Records, 1783-1794-DSCR 206.325.2
Dobbs County - copy minutes and dockets of court records - Abram Baker vs. Jacob
Lassiter - Slander July 1778 - Oct 1778 also - Jan 1779 also -
April 1779 - Jno. Collier, Azariah More, Sarah Ingrim wife of James
Ingrim, & Elizabeth Fitzpatrick wit. - Jurors: Wm. Alford, Wm. Tyner,
Bryant Linch, James Rhodes, John Pope, Jesse Croom, Moses Standley,
Henry Taylor, Elisha Uzzel, Isaac Woodard, Jno. Parker, & Reuben Hays -
found the defendant quilty - bond Isaac Standley, Benjamin Caswell
securities for deft. Martin Caswell Clerk of court -





DEED-23 Sept. 1792-Jones Co.-Land Entries
#453-John SAUL-640 acres at Robert WINSETT'S lower corner of his back line joining James RHODES' and JONES' line
SOURCE-"Records of Jones co., N.C." by GWYNN-p.39
DEED-9 Nov. 1793-Jones Co.,N.C.
bK.G-p.288,290
William BROCK to James RHODES for 10 pounds, 40 acres on north side of Tuckahoe creek at James JONES' line, near the school house, running with Hall JARMAN'S line and near James RHODES line, at line between Hall JARMAN & William BROCK.
Witns:John Johnston, Jacob RHODES, p.172
17 Nov. 1795
Bk.H,p.217,219-Witn:Jacob RHODES, James RHODES-p.198
12 Nov.1796
Bk.H, p.225-Robert WINSETT to Jacob RHODES, Witn:Joseph WINSETT, James RHODES.-p.198
12 Nov. 1796
Bk.H, p.232,233-Robert WINSETT to James RHODES for 150 pds, 237 acres on S. side of Tuckahoe creek at Alligator Branch to line made by Robert WINSETT
and James RHODES, Wtns:Joseph PRESCOTT, Jacob RHODES.-p.198
5 Feb. 1798
Bk.H,p.477,478-Amos JOHNSTON to James RHODES for 12 pds, 10shls. 100 acres adj. land of james JONES and Wm.BROCK on E side of Tuckahoe and Jumping Run at James RHODES' line, which was patented by Amos JOHNSTON, 6 April 1794, Witn:Benj. POLLARD, Lewis GRAY, Reg. Feb. 1798-p.212
21 Feb.1801
Bk.I, p.297,299-Witn;James RHODES
20 April, 1801
bk.J, p.307,308-Robert WINSETT to James RHODES of Jones Co., for $640, a
negro called CATO, Witn:James JONES, Jr., Wm.RHODES-p.279
26 March 1804
Bk.I, p.420-Amos JOHNSTON of Duplin Co.,N.C. to James RHODES of Jones Co.,N.C. for $15.50 land in Jones Co.,N.C. on north side of Tuckahoe CREEK on Jumping Run at Jacob RHODES' line, John JARMAN'S line of his 320 acrs patent and at James RHODES' own line and at Rachel JARMANS line, John JARMANS' line on south prong of Great Branch and to Jacob JOHNSON'S line containing 220 acres, being part of 320 acres granted, 26 Nov. 1799, to Amos JOHNSON. Wtns:Joseph WINSETT, Fountain WILLIAMS.-p.252
23 Oct. 1801
Bk.J, p.25,26-Jonas JONES to James RHODES for 6 pence, 30 acres being part of land granted to John WINSETT for 100 acres on south side of Tuckahoe creek on Alligator Branch. Wtns:A.JOHNSTON, Wm.RHODES-p.259
21 Feb.1803
Bk.J.,p.35,36-Amos JOHNSTON of Duplin Co.,N.C. to James RHODES of Jones Co.,N.C. for $25, 100 acres being part of land granted to Amos JOHNSTON for 320 acres, 26 Nov. 1799 on Jumping Run at Jacob RHODES corner, James JONES lin; and another tract containing 100 acres patented by Amso JOHNSTON, 8 June 1797, on north side of Tuckahoe creek at James RHODES line, James JONE'S line to Jacob RHODES' corner. Wts:Willliam RHODES,
Fountain WILLIAMS.-p.259
6 March 1804
Bk.J. p.226-Amos JOHNSTON of Duplin co., to James RHODES for $15.50, 220 acres being part of 320 acres granted to Amos JOHNSON,26 Nov. 1799, on N. side of Tuckahoe creek adj. land of James RHODES and Hall JARMAN, James JARMAN-p.272
5 April 1804
Bk.J, p.227,228-Robert WINSETT to James RHODES for 5 pds, 3 1/2 acres, being part of 2 tracts granted, 28 Feb. 1775 to Joseph JARMAN adn the other, 15 Dec. 1778, adj. Joseph JARMAN's land. Wits:Jos. JARMAN, Enoch JOHNSTON.-p.272
18 June 1804
Bk. J.,p.237-Joseph WINSETT to James RHODES for 290 pounds, 2 negroes.
Witn:Jacob RHODES, Robert WINSETT, John JOHNSTON,p.273
21 Feb. 1805
Bk.J, p.312,313-Jacob RHODES to James RHODES of Jones Co., for 15 pds, 40
acres on north side of Tuckahoe creek in fork of said creek and Great Branch at
William PERRY'S line. Witn:Issac RAMSEY, Jonas JONES
21 Feb. 1805
Bk.J,p.352-356-Robert WINSET to James RHODES for 600 pds, part of several
tracts of land on both sides of Tuckahoe creek. 1st)tract contains 100 acres and was granted to John PHILYAW. 2nd)tract, adj. on south side of Tuckahoe creek, at WINSETT'S own line, and contianing 16 acres, being part of 2 tracts granted to Joseph JARMAN. 3rd)tract adj. at Jacob RHODES line, containing 100 acres granted to Robert WINSETT. 4th) tract at James RHODES and Robert WINSETT'S lines, at line of deed given by WINSETT to RHODES, containing 145 acres. 5th) tract of 66 acres granted to William PERRY. 6th)tract on Jumping Run near mouth of Great Branch containing 40 acres. In all 467 acres.
Witn:Issac RAMSEY, Jonas JONES, Lewis JONES
30 Oct. 1805
Bk.J.p.359,360-Jonas JONES to Jacob RHODES for 250 pds, 2 slaves, woman 18 years old, called CLOE, and negro boy, 11 months, GEORGE, Wtns:Henry BROWN, James RHODES-p.282
30 Oct. 1805
Bk.J, p.360-James RHODES to Jonas JONES for 290 pds, a woman named BESS and boy named DICK. Wtns:Henry BROWN, Jacob RHODES-p.282
LAND GRANT-6 Dec. 1795-Jones Co.-Grant #542-p.179
To Amos JOHNSON for 100 acres on the north side of Tuckahoe creek at James RHODES' line and a dream of Long Branch at James JONES' and William BROCK'S dividing corner at east side of Jumping Run.-p.59
9 Sept. 1796-Grant No.630-p.189,190
To Issac KORNEGAY for 200 acres on north side of Trent river and south side
of Batchelors creek at James RHODES' line, PHILLIP'S Guion's lines and
near FRANK'S line. p.60
22 Nov. 1803-Grant #857-p.328
To James RHODES for 112 acres on south side of Tuckahoe crk. including his
mill and part of his plantation and in Joseph JARMAN'S 31 acres patent line
and to line of his 100 acres patent at line of Robert WINSETT'S, John WINSETT'S patent. Entered 22 Sept. 1801-p.73
Source-"Records of JOnes Co.,N.C." by GWYNN
1800 CENSUS-Jones Co.,N.C.-M32 roll 31-p.369
James RHODES-1 male under 10 (1790-1800)
1 male 16-26 (1774-1784)
1 male 26-45 (1755-1774)--------------------James Rhodes,Sr.
2 females-16-25--b.1774-1784
10 slaves
SOURCE-National Archives-M32 Roll 31
1810 CENSUS-Jones Co.,N.C.-M252 Roll 40-p.272
James RHODES-2 males under 10-(1800-1810) 1 male 10-16-(1794-1800)
1 male 45 & over----b.bef. 1765---------------------James Rhodes,Sr.
2 females under 10----b.1794-1800
1 female 10-16-(1794-1800)
1 female 26-45 (1765-1784)
5 slaves
SOURCE-National Archives-M252 Roll 40
DEED-10 March 1810-Jacob RHODES to Wm. RHODES for 100 pds. a negro named TONY, a woman named CLOE, a boy named GEORGE, boy named LIAS, girl named GIN, and all rest of my property not heretofore sold to him.
Witns:James RHODES, Fountain WILLIAMS-Bk.14, p.179 (p.519)
DEED-10 Feb. 1809-Jacob RHODES- Jones Co.,N.C.gives to his
son William RHODES the plantation which he now lives deeded to him by his father Henry RHODES Feb.15,1770.Leaves two deeds of gift,one to my son James RHODES and the other to my daughter Barbary.
DEED-Feb.10,1809-Jacob RHODES gave his son James RHODES 3 negroes,2 feather beds and furniture,1/2 my stock of cattle,1/2 my horses and hogs, reserving to my self the use of some for life.
Deed-Feb.10,1809-Jacob RHODES gave to his daughter Barbara DUNCAN 1/4 of the stock not given sons, James and William RHODES,curtains,furniture and a negro reserving to his own use for the life time. no date of death.
SOURCE-RHODES manuscript written by Della RHODES (B.2 Sept.1872-D.195?
"Records of Jones Co.,N.C." by GWYNN-Bk.K, p.311-315,315-316,316-317
DEED-3 Sept. 1812-Jones Co.,N.C.-Bk.14, p.37,38-Isaac RAMSEY of Onslow Co., N.C. to James ROADS,, Sr. of Jones Co.,N.C. for $165 (spelled also RHODES), 3 aurveys of land on north side of Tuckahoe creek in Jones Co.,N.C. near Indigo Branch, at TURNER'S patent line to the line of a new patent of Joseph WINSETT'S to line of PHILYAW'S old patent, containing 165 acres excepting about 3 acres that Fountain WILLIAMS line takes. The land was patented in part by John PHILYAW, 21 July 1774, one part by Jacob TURNER, 10 July 1788, and part by Joseph WINSETT, 8 June 1795, Wtns: Jno. GILES, Wm.RHODES,-p.503
DEED-2 Oct. 1812-Jones Co.,N.C.
Know all men by these presents that I James RHODES, Junr. of the County of
Jones and State of N.C. Have bargained sold and delivered unto William RHODES of the same place, one negro man slave by the name of TONEY, one negro wench by the name of CLOE, one negro boy by the name of GEORGE, one negro girl by the name GIN? and one by the name of FAN? HAN? and Increase, Also the rest of the property that my Father left to me by deed dated 10 of Feb. 1809. for and in consideration of the sum of $1000 to me in hand paid for which I do hereby acknowledge which negro slaves and other property before mentioned I do by these presents warrant and for ever defend to the said William RHODES his heirs and assigns and from the just or lawfull claim of me my heirs Execrs. adms. and from other persons or persons whatsoever, In Witness whereof I here unto set my hand and affix my seal. This 2 Oct. 1812.
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of: James RHODES (seal)
Test: John B. COX
Test: Fountain WILLIAMS
State of N.C.-Jones County Court, May Term 1813. Therefore as the within deed
duly proved in open court by Oath of John B. COX and ordered to be recorded.
Attest: H. BRYAN (CC)
SOURCE-Jones Co.,N.C.-Register of Deeds Office-BK.14, p.36
DEED-24 Nov. 1812-Jones Co.,N.C.
This indenture made the 24th day of Nov. in the year of our Lord 1812 between
Amos WOMBLE of the co. of Jones and State of N.C. of the one part witnesseth
that the said Amos WOMBLE for and in considertaion of the sum of $25 lawful
money of this state to him in hand paid by James ROADS Senr. or so secured the receipt for which is hereby ackn. have given granted bargained sold enforced conveyed and for ever confirmed unto the said James ROADS Senr one certain tract peice or parcel of lands bying and being in the Co. of Jones aforesaid on the north side of Tuckahoe beginning at the 3rd corner of Hall JARMAN'S patent at a pine then S 200 poles then S 20 W 100 poles then N 28 -- W 184 poles then with a dividing line contracted by Hall JARMAN, William BROCK, Benjamin SANDERS which is the course we make to be N 45 E 203 poles to the beginning containing 92 & 1/2 acres be the same more or less pattented by Hall JARMAN in the year of our Lord 1782 all whichlands and premised hereditamens and appertanances there unto belonging on in any wise appertaining the said Amos WOMBLE for himself his exec. and adm. by these presents Warrant and forever defend to the said James ROADS Set. his heirs and assigns to have and to hold to his and their only proper use benefit and behoof for ever from the just and lawful claim and every other person or persons whatsoever In testimony whereof the said Amos WOMBLE doth hereunto set his hands and affix his seal this day and date first written.
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us
Simm.s HARRISON
Jamas JONES Amos (X) WOMBLE (seal)
State of N.C.
Jones Co. Court Feb. Term 1813. There was the above deed duly proved in open court by the oath of Sim.s HARRISON and ordered to be recorded.
Attest:H.BRYAN (CC)
BIRTH-SOURCE-Bible records of RHODES family, transcribed by Verdie
Rhodes owned by Anna HARPER of Kinston,N.C.
FAMILY HISTORY-
Wives of James and William RHODES,unable to find out states above manuscript.children of James RHODES:Jacob RHODES,no dates,but when he was grown and married, he moved his family to Twigg Co.,Ga. sold all his land and stock his father left him.2)William RHODES b.1800 3)James RHODES b.aug.26,1804 d.Mar.1872 4)Benjamine RHODES b.aug.12,1810 d.1853 5)twin sisters Delilah and Eliza RHODES died young.
SOURCE-RHODES Manuscript
DEED-15 March 1813-Wts:Wm.RHODES, James RHODES-p.504
DEED-26 Sept.1814-Jones Co.,N.C.-Bk.14, p.130-Edmund DUNKEN to James
RHODES, Sr, for $640 land on south side of Tuckahoe creek at mouth of Alligator branch to Patrick's branch, and another tract adj. at Josep PHILYAW'S 100 acre survey, Jonas JONES' line and on Pennywell branch, containing 311 acres, which bacame by sundry conveyances the property of Jonas JONES and Fountain WILLIAMS and they conveyed to DUNKEN, Nov. 14, 1812
Wtns:Jacob RHODES, Emanuel JONES-p.514
DEED-Jones Co.,N.C.-10 March 1815
Know all men by these presents that I Jacob RHODES of the Co. of Jones. In
consideration of the sum of 100 pds to me in hand paid by William RHODES of the same county at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents. Of the receipt whereof I do hereby ack. have bargained sold,released, granted and
confirmed and by these presents do bargain sell release grant and confirm unto the said William RHODES. One negro Fellow by the name of TONY, aged 35 years of age, one negro wench by then ame of CLO, aged about 20 years, one negro boy the name of GEORGE aged about 6 years of age, one negro boy by the name of LIAS? aged about 5 years of age and one negro girl by the name of GIN? aged about 2 years and the rest of any property that I have not sold to him before. To have and to hold all and singular the said goods and every of them by these presents bargain and sold released granted and confirmed unto the only proper ----- and behoof of hte said William RHODES his heirs executors and adm. and assignes forever and I the said Jacob RHODES for myself my exec. and adm. all and singular the aid property before mentioned unto the said William RHODES his exec. adm. and assignes against me the said Jacob RHODES my heirs exec. adm. or assigns and against al and every other person and persons whatsoever I have and
will warrant and forever defend by these presents in witness wehre of I have
hereunto signed my name this 10 March 1815.
In the presence of us:
James RHODES Jacob RHODES (seal)
Fountain WILLIAMS
North Carolina-Jones Co. Court May Term 1815. Then was the within deed duly
ackn. in open court by the grantor ordered that the same be recorded.
Attest. H. BRYAN (CC)
SOURCE-Jones Co., N.C. Register of Deeds Office-Bk.14 p.179
DEED-25 Feb. 1817-Jones Co.,N.C.
This indenture made this 25th day of Feb.1817 between John JARMAN of the Co. of Duplin and state of N.C. of te one part and James RHODES of the Co. of Jones and state aforesaid of the other part witnesath that for and in consideration of the sum of $227 dollars in hand paid by the said James RHODES at or before the sealing? and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby ack. and for the same the said John JARMAN hath bargained sold conveyed and confirmed unto a certain peice or parcel of land situated lying and being in the Co. of ---- the south side of Trent River and north side of Tuckahoe and west side of Great branch Beginning at a tall bay, Lewis KINSEYS corner at the runof said Great branch and runs S 68 N 134 poles to a pine the 5th corner of a survey of 150 acres granted to John JARMAN Senr. then S 23 W 50 poles to a black gum in the south prong at themouth of Hog branch then into the various corner of said branch 92 poles to a cluster of marked Saplins then N 1 E 42 poles to a stake and 2 black Jacks the last corner of said 150 acres survey then with the given --- of said survey as N 41 W 160 poles to a pine then in Beginning corner thence N 36 e 100 poles to the second corner then N 25 E 51 poles to a stake and marked pine corner of a survey granted to Elam RATLIFF then with the reverse course of that line N 40 W 60 poles to a stake and large maple at the runof Great branch then down the various corner of the same to the beginning containing by estimation 454 acres be the same more or less being part of several surveys as may be made more fully to appear fromt he records of deed and patents rites of John JARMAN Sen. dec'd all and singular the above mentioned described bargained sold lands to the said James RHODES to have and to hold unto him and his heris and assigns forever and the said John JARMAN JR. doth further covanent and agree to and with the said James RHODES his heirs and assigns that he for himself his heirs exec. and adm. will from time to time and at all times here after Warrant and forever defend all and every part and parcel of the before mentioned lands and tenaments with all and every of its appertainances in anywise appertaining them unto freee and clear from all rights claims or claims of any person or persons only except the taxes that may hereafter become due. In witness whereof the said John JARMAN Jr. hath hereunto set his hand and seal this day and date first before written.
Signed sealed and ack. in the presence of:
Amos JARMAN John JARMAN,JR.
Wm. RHODES, JR.
Hall JARMAN
State of NC. Jones Co. Court Nov. 1818. Then was the above deed duly proved in open court by the oath of Amos JARMAN and ordered to be recorded.
Jas. HARRISON, (CC)
SOURCE-Jones Co., N.C. Register of Deeds-Bk.14, p.455,456
DEED-5 April 1817-Jones co.,N.C.
This Indenture made this 5th day of April 1817 between William RHODES Sr. of
the State of N.C. and Co. of Jones of the one part and James RHODES of the same place of the other part witneseth that for and in considertaion of the sum of $300 in hand paid or secured to be paid the receipt wherof is hereby ackn. by the said William RHODES nd for the same hath bargained sold conveyed and confirmed unto the said James RHODES a certain peice of land or parcel situated lying and being in the state and co. aforsaid on the north side of Tuckahoe on the great branch beginning at a black gum and water oak at the turn? of great branch a little below JARMANS pond, and line at N 78 W 84 poles to a stump and two black jacks then S 55 W 200 poles to a black gum in Jumping --- near thehead then S 16 E 163 poles to a stake then beginning came of Jacob JOHNSTON 500 acres survey then N 47 E 50 polest to a stake then S 37 E 92 poles to a stake then N47 E64 poles to a short leaf pine in a drain then E 127 poles to a water oak WINSETS corner formerly called, In great branch then up with the various courses of the run of the same to the beginning containing by est. 357 acres be the same more or less being part of several surveys To have and to hold the above bargained premises with all and every of the appertainances in anywise pertaining thereunto him and his heirs and assignes forever and the said William RHODES Sr. doth further covenant and agree to and with the said James RHODES that he for himself his heirs exec. and adm. will from time to time and at all times hereafter warrant and forever defend the before mentioned barnes and lands and tenaments with all and every of its appertanences in anywise belonging to the same to the said James RHODES and his heirs and assigns forever from the lawfull claim or claims of any person or persons whatsoever except the Term? that may hereafter became due, In witness whereof the said William RHODES hath hereunto set his hand and seal the date and date first before written.
signed, sealed and delivered
In the presence of us
J.BROWN Wm. RHODES
Wm. RHODES, Jr.
N.C., Jones Co. Court Nov. Term 1818, Then was the within deed duly proved in
open court by the oath of Isaac BROWN ordered to be recorded.
Ja. HARRISON (CC)
DEED-9 May 1818-Jones Co.,N.C.
This Indenture made the 9th day of May 1818. Between William RHODES, Jacob RHODES and wife Sarah RHDOES all of Co. of Jones and State of N.C.of the one part and James RHODES of the same place of the other part witnesed that for and in consid. of the sum of $4000 in hand paid the receipt whereof they do hereby ack. they have bargained sold conveyed and confirmed unto the said James RHDOES his heirs and assignes a certain parcel of land situated lying and being in the co. aforesaid on the south side of Tuckahoe Creek adjoining and below the crop roads adj. the lands of the said James RHODES and the lands belonging to the heirs of Fountain WILLIAMS dec'd On Tuckahoe and bounded immed. with and by the lines of the said James RHODES nd the land belonging to the heirs of Fountain WILLIAMS dec'd,bending from the sum of Tuckahoe up by the head of AMIETTS branch through the pecosin and with meandering lines across New River Road
thence back near the road with the said James RHODES line as formerly known by Robert WINSETT dividing to Tuckahoe and with the run of Tuckahoe down to said WILLIAMS lines together with and being all the lands the said William RHODES, Jacob RHODES and wife Sarah RHDOES hold on in otherwise belongint to them in JOnes Co. at or adj. to theat peace containing by estimation ten hundred and ninety three acres be the same more or less as maybe mad more fully to appear having recourse to a deed given by Jacob RHDOES to William RHODES and by the number of deeds and patents rights formerly belonging to Jacob RHODES. To have and to hold all and singular all and every part of the said mentioned lands and tenaments with all and every improvement thereunto belongint or in anywise appertaining thereunto unto the said James RHODES and his heirs and assigns forever and the said William RHODES, Jacob RHODES and wife doth further covenant and agree to and with the said James RHDOES that they for themselves their heirs exec. adm. and assignes shall and will from time to time and forever hereafter warrant and defend all and every part and parcel of the before described lands as now in possission of the said William RHODES unto the said James RHODES and his heirs and assigns forever from the lawful claim or claims of any person or persons whatsoever. In witness erheof the said William RHODES, Jacob RHODES and his wife Sarah RHODES hath hereunto set eheir hands
and seals. This day and date first before written signed and sealed and
delivered in presense of us:
M.E.C.L. JARMAN Wm. RHODES
John B. COX Jacob RHODES
Sarah RHODES
N.C., Jones Co. Court Nov. Term 1818-Then ws the within deed duly proved in
open court by the oath of McLendal JARMAN ordered to be recorded.
Ja. HARRISON (CC)
SOURCE-Jones Co.,N.C.-Register of Deeds Office-Bk. 14, p.453,454
1820 CENSUS-Jones Co.,N.C.
James RHODES, master -2-FWM under 10--b.1810-1820
1-FWM 16-26-b.1794-1804
1-FWM-45 & over--b.bef. 1775-------------------James Rhodes,Sr.
2-FWF-10-16--b.1804-1810 (wife deceased)
2 slaves
Total-8 people
SOURCE-National Archives--M33 Roll 83
DEED-11 Jan. 1822-Bk.16 & 17, p.184-James RHODES, Sr. to Henry RHODES, Jr, for $700, land on south side of Tuckahoe creek below the cross-roads, and land James RHODES bought of WINSETT and land belonging to heirs of Fountain WILLIAMS deceased, to AMYETT'S branch, being all land said James bought of William RHODES, containing 493 acres, as per deed by James RHODES to William RHODES, Sr. and by patent rights formerly belonging to Jacob RHODES. Witns:A.B.COX, Wm. RHODES.-p.600
DEATH- Bef. 14 Nov. 1829
DEED-14 Nov. 1829-Jones Co.,N.C.
D.bk.18,p.131
4 Dec.1829-Wm.RHODES,Jr. to Henry RHODES,Jr. for $250 all my right in the
estateof James RHODES, Sr. deceased and not yeat divided, since James RHODES,Sr dies intestate.
Wtns:Eml. JARMAN
D.bk.18,p.132-14 Nov. 1829-James RHODES, Sr., to Henry RHODES,Jr. for $450, 3 tracts.of land on north side of Tuckahoe Creek, running near the end of Wm. JONES'S mill dam and to BROCK'S old field in said James RHODES, Sr.,own line, to the line drawn by Hall JARMAN, Wm. BROCK, Benj.SANDERS, containing 92 1/2 acres. The 3rd tract was patented by said James RHODES,Sr. 2 Aug. 1813, at mouth of Long Branch, at Hall JARMAN'S line,to the mill pond, and contains 14 acres. In all 3 tracts 516 acres and 1/2 resercing to myself the highwater mark of my mill pond.
Witns. Eml.JARMAN, Wm. RHODES, Jr.
SOURCE-"Records of Jones Co.,N.C." by GWYNN
COURT RECORDS-Dec. 1829, Jones Co.,N.C.
Ordered Jonas JONES be guardian to Benjamin RHODES (minor) he entering into bond in the sum of $2000
with John JONES & Joseph KINSEY surities.
Ordered that Emanuel JARMAN be administor of all the goods & chattels of James RHODES, dec. he entering into bond in the sum of $4000 with Joseph KINSEY & John JONES surities.
March 1831-Henry RHODES, James J. RHODES, Benjamin RHODES, Delia RHODES, & Jacob RHODES to the court. Report returned & confirmed and ordered to be registered.
COURT RECORDS-Dec. 1831-Jones Co.,N.C.
Ordered that Emanuel JARMAN adm. of James RHODES, dec. has permission to sale negroes Cate & Frank of the estate of his intestate for the purpose of paying debt.Sale to be at six months ordered
Ordered that Owen COX have the adm. on the estate of Henry RHODES, dec. he entering into bond in the sum of $2000 with William BROWN and a Jonas WILLIAM surities.
SOURCE-N.C.State Archives-Jones Co. Court Records
ESTATE RECORDS-Jones Co.,N.C.-C.R.057.501.4-1829-1842
p.1-James RHODES-1829
P.91-Henry RHODES, Jr.---7 Oct. 1831
listed in estate records:
Henry RHODES, Senr.
Wm. RHODES, Jr.
Delila RHODES
Wm. RHODES
James J. RHODES
p.206-William RHODES-23 Dec. 1837
Fred BURTON, adm., James D. KINCEY, adm.
p.77-Estate of James RHODES, dec.-March 1831
1)Henry RHODES
2)Delila RHODES
3)Jacob RHODES
4)James J. RHODES
5)Benjamin RHODES
p.289-Settlement of estate---( don't know whose estate) Owen B. COX guardian to Barbar and Jackson RHODES-Sept.1834-----Bentley WESTON mentioned.
COURT RECORD-Estate
State of North Carolina, Lenoir County-To any lawful officer so execute and return in thirty days, Sunday.
Excepted. You are surly commanded to cause Richard NOBLES, Isaac STROUD, Martin NOBLES to appear before some Justice of the said County to show cause if any, why they Delay paying Emanuel JARMAN administrator to the Estate of James RODES, Dec'd the sum of thirty dollars and ten cents due by note of hand fail not and this your laawful warrant given under my hand and seal this 10 July 1830.
On? NOBLE,
Eme'l JARMAN, administrator to the Estate of James RHODES, dec'd VS. Richard NOBLES & others ----- excepted befor me by Richard NOBLE
SOURCE-Tyndall Collection-the "Noble Estate"-Heritage Room at LCC, Kinston, N.C.
DEED-18 Jan. 1832-Jones Co.,N.C.
This indenture made this 18th day of Jan. 1832 between James J. RHODES of Co. of Jones and State of N.C. of the one part and Owen B. COX of the same Co. and state aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that I the said James J. RHODES for and in consideration of the sum of $400 to me in hand by the said Owen B.COX the receipt whereof he doth hereby ackn. and he the said J.J.RHODES hath granted bargained and sold conveyed convy and confirmed unto the said Owen B.COX his heirs and assigns forever all my right title claim and interest which I have in the mills and the lands which was reserved in the division of the lands for the use of the mill which fell to me by heirship of the death of my father which consist of 1/5th part of said mills & lands To have and ot hold the said 1/5th part of the said land and mills above mentioned and every part and parcel therewith the heredetiments? and appertaining thereunto belonging unto the said O.B.COX his heirs exec. adm. or assigns forever to the one use of the said O.B.COX his --- and assigns and I the said J.J.RHODES do for myself my heirs and assigns warrant and forever defend the aforsaid witnesth part of said mills and lands free from all claims or claim from any person or persons whatsoever unto the said O.B.COX his heirs and assigns forever intertmony? whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and annexed seal, date before written Signed sealed-----
Jonus PARKER
Joseph KINCY James J. RHODES (seal)
State of N.C.Courts of Pleas and quarter sessions
Jones Co.-Sept. Term 1832
Then was the execution of the forgoing deed duly ackn. in open court by James
J. RHODES the grantor ordered to be recorded.
H.BRYAN CC
SOURCE-Register of Deeds Office, Jones Co.,N.C.-Bk.19 p.33
DEED -SOURCE-Jones Co. Register of Deeds Office-Bk. 19, p.86
State of Ga., Twiggs Co.-Jacob RHODES, heir of James RHODES late of N.C. Jones Co., dec'd.-dated 5 Dec. 1832

James married Unknown. Unknown died between 1810 and 1820 in Jones Co., N.C..

Children from this marriage were:

   26 F    i. Eliza Rhodes .

+ 27 M    ii. William Henry Rhodes was born about 1800 in Jones Co., N.C..

+ 28 M    iii. James J. Rhodes Rev. was born on 26 Aug 1808 in Jones Co., N.C. and died in Mar 1872 in Lenoir Co., N.C. at age 63.

   29 M    iv. Jacob Rhodes was born after 1810 in Jones Co., N.C. and died in GA..

Jacob married Sarah Daniel on 4 Jul 1839 in Irwin Co., GA.

   30 F    v. Delilah Rhodes was born after 1810 in Jones Co., N.C. and died between 1810 and 1815 in Jones Co., N.C..

Delilah married Bently Westmore in Jones Co., N.C.

+ 31 M    vi. Benjamin Rhodes was born in Aug 1812 in Tuckahoe, Jones Co., N.C. and died about 1862 about age 50.

19. Barbara Rhodes was born between 1784 and 1790 in Jones Co., N.C..

General Notes: DEED-10 Feb. 1809-Jones Co.,N.C.
Bk.K, p.316/317
Jacob RHODES gave to his daughter Barbara DUNCAN, 1/4th of stock not given
sons, James and William RHODES certain furniture & a negro reserving to his own
use for life time.
Wits:Jno. HYSON, Robt. DICKSON
SOURCE-"Records of Jones Co.,N.C." by Z.H.GWYNN-p.311
I have a Barbara Rhodes ma: Edmund Duncan on the 7 Jul 1798 Jones Co., NC. He was the son of William & Anne Civil Kornegay-Duncan. I am looking for the parents and siblings for Barbara Rhodes and if anyone can make a connection to this lady, please let me know.
Thanks.
Sue Meinhart (suemeinhrt@aol.com)

Barbara married Edward Duncan, son of William Duncan and Ann Civil Kornegy Duncan, on 7 Jul 1798 in Jones Co., N.C.

The child from this marriage was:

   32 F    i. Jacob Duncan .

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