Month: December 2008

Bible record of Benjamin Rhoades (1704-1773)

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The Bible record was transcribed from the Genealogical Records Manuscript Entries of Births, Deaths and Marriages, taken from Family Bibles 1581-1917, Edited by Jeannie F-J. Robison and Henrietta C. Bartlett, The Colonial Dames of the State of New York, New York, 1917, p 180-1.Benjamin Rhoades (1704-1773)
Holy Bible in English; Edinburgh, Alexander Kincaid, 1762.
Contains the records of Benjamin Rhoades and Rachel, his wife, and descended to the present owner, Miss Elizabeth Prescott Hale, of Yonkers, New York. She is the great- great- great- great-granddaughter of the original owner.
For more details go here: http://rhodesfamily.org/bible_Benjamin_Rhoades_&_Rachel.php

Pvt. David F. C. Roads of Co. G, 36 Alabama Infantry

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Much of this following data came from the Spring, 2005 issue (number 44, ISSN 1094-1711) of Rhodes Crossroads Newsletter, a newsletter for Rhodes genealogy researchers by Craig Rhodes.
Pvt. David F. C. Roads of Co. G, 36 Alabama Infantry
David was born in 1829 in Alabama. He enlisted in the 36th Alabama Infantry on 1 May 1862, at Mt. Vernon, Alabama.
Here is the link: http://rhodesfamily.org/david_roads.php