Month: May 2007

Rhodes Family of Callawashe Island SC

These pages include several generations of Rhodes? that immigrated from Bridgenorth, Shropshire, England, in the 1790s to Callawashe Island SC. Here are the links: Bible & Family Records George Rhodes of Callawashe Island SC. Thanks to Wayne Rhodes of the Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia for bringing us this data. Check out their website at www.jmlibrary.org. Also Family Records Thomas Rhodes of Caliwassi Island, SC by Clayton Rhodes

Biography of James J. Rhodes of Wayne County, IN

Thanks to Wayne Rhodes of the Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia for bringing us the following data. Check out their website at www.jmlibrary.org.
James J. Rhodes was in 1833, in Preble County, OH, the youngest son of Samuel F. and Jane (Jones) Rhodes. Samuel F. Rhodes (1787-1860), was the son of Hezekiah Rhodes, a Revolutionary war veteran, and an immigrant from Germany. When James was ten years old when his parents moved to Wayne County, Ind. To read more about them go to this link.

Thanks again for the information Wayne!

Biography of Elias Rhodes, of Breckinridge Co., KY

Thanks to Wayne Rhodes of the Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia for bringing us the following data. Check out their website at www.jmlibrary.org.

“Elias Rhodes was born in Breckinridge County, April 3, 1828, and is the son of Elias and Margaret (Mattingly) Rhodes, natives of Virginia and Maryland, respectively”. To read the entirety of the article follow this link: Biography of Elias Rhodes, of Breckinridge Co., KY