1. 1880 Census, Tyrrell Co, NC, Enumeration District 132, Sheet 11, Dwelling 97, Family 101, Columbia Township, 7 Jun 1880:
Abram Rhodes 65 M Farmer NC NC NC
Elizabeth Rhodes 61 M Wife Keeping House NC NC NC
Warren Rhodes 26 S Son At Home NC NC NC
Edgar Rhodes 20 S Son At Home NC NC NC
Nelson Rhodes 18 S Son At Home NC NC NC
Frances Rhodes 17 S Daughter NC NC NC
Marge Simmons 30 W Daughter NC NC NC
Elizabeth L. Simmons 5 S NC NC NC
Ann M. Simmons 3 S NC NC NC
Susan Cooper 8 S G-Daughter NC NC NC
2. Tyrrell County, NC Marriage License dated 6 Jany 1897:
"(C. W. Simmons) having applied to me for a license for the marriage of (John W. Davenport) of (Tyrrell Co), age (30) years, color (white), the son of (Wilson Davenport) and (Minerva Davenport) the father now (Dead), the mother (Dead), resident of (Tyrrell Co) and (Elizabeth Simmons) of (Tyrrell Co) aged (21) years, color (white), daughter of (Enoch Simmons) and (Maryanna Simmons) the father (Dead), the mother (Living), resident of (Tyrrell Co)"
(Dack O. Newberry)
Register of Deeds
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA - Tyrrell County
"I (E. S. Hayman) a (Justice of the Peace) united in matrimony (John W. Devenport) and (Elizebeth Simons) the parties licensed above, on the (6) day of (Jany) 18(97) at (W. I. Barns house) in (Columbia) Township in said County,
according to Law."
(E. S. Hayman)
Witnesses Present at Marriage:
(J. A. Rhoads) of (blank)
(J. E. Ethridg) of (blank)
(Frank Snell) of (blank)