Charles Rhodes

1811 - 1863  (51 years)

• Name	Charles Rhodes
  Birth	7 Jun 1811	Johnstown NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Apr 1863	Corunna MI
  Person ID	I6	Godfrey Rhodes
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2011

  
  

  Father	Joseph Rhodes,   b. 24 Oct 1778, North Kingston RI d. 23 Sep 1840, Berlin NY (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Rhoda Gaines,   b. 22 Jun 1783, Pittsfield MA d. 27 Dec 1856, Sheffield MA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	5 Mar 1801	Berlin NY
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betsy Ann Peters,   b. 8 Jan 1818, Johnstown NY d. 1902, Corunna MI (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1835	Johnstown NY
  Children	+ 1. Cephronia Marguerite Rhodes,   b. 18 Oct 1836   d. 12 Aug 1864 (Age 27 years)   2. James Henry Rhodes,   b. 22 Mar 1838   d. 28 Jul 1839, Marshall MI (Age 1 year) + 3. Charles Edward Rhodes,   b. 3 Apr 1840   d. 1925, Marengo, Calhoun Co MI (Age 84 years) + 4. James Peters Rhodes,   b. 3 Apr 1842, Gloversville NY d. 7 Dec 1931, Phoenix AZ (Age 89 years)   5. William Henry Rhodes,   b. 1844, Calhoun Co MI d. 1864, Civil War (Age 20 years) + 6. Joseph Albert Rhodes,   b. 16 Oct 1847, Caledonia MI d. 4 May 1929, Marshall MI (Age 81 years)   7. Shelden Rhodes,   b. 20 Apr 1849   d. 6 Feb 1855 (Age 5 years) + 8. Phoebe Ellen Rhodes,   b. 1853, Caledonia MI d. 1939, Lansing MI (Age 86 years) + 9. Fanny Louise Rhodes,   b. 2 Dec 1854, Caledonia MI d. Aug 1931 (Age 76 years) + 10. Olive E. Rhodes,   b. 30 Jun 1857   d. 1921, Corunna MI (Age 63 years) + 11. Mary Jane Rhodes,   b. 25 Nov 1860   d. 1920, Corunna MI (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2011
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Charles and his wife, Betsy Ann Peters, were married in Johnstown NY, and moved ( with both Rhodes and Peters relatives) to Michigan about 1845. Her brother, Richard (jr.) founded the town of Petersburg. Charles is listed as "farmer" on the 1850 Caledonia Township census. September 1, 1857 Charles purchases 320 ac. recorded at the Genesee Land Office.