New page: Henry W. Rhodes, b: 1811, RI, of Paw Paw, MI
Henry W. Rhodes was born in the town of Burrilville, R. I., Nov. 8, 1811, he came from a family of six children, his father was also named Henry. Henry W. Rhodes married to Laura M., daughter of Joseph and Achsah (Moore) Luce, and widow of Jeremiah Trumble.
To Henry W. Rhodes and wife have been born the following children, viz.: Laura M., born June 3, 1843; William H., born Dec. 3, 1844; Charles P., born May 1, 1846, died Oct. 18, 1850; Frank W., born July 19, 1849; Julia S., born March 26, 1853. Laura M. is the wife of A. C. Webb, of Paw Paw; William H. married Mary E. Roeney, of Philadelphia; Frank W. married Jenny Salt, a native of Canada, and resides on the old homestead in Paw Paw; and Julia S. became the wife of James H. Wilder, who has settled on a farm in Dakota Territory.
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Henry W. Rhodes, b: 1811, RI, of Paw Paw, MI: The Back Rhodes of Our Genealogy (rhodesfamily.org)
I am 2nd cousin 5 times removed to Henry W. Rhodes(1811-1891). His grandfather, Capt William Rhodes(1743-1823) and my 5th great grandfather, Jeriah Rhodes(1735-1812) were brothers. Their parents are John(1710-1744) and Martha Sheldon Rhodes. My line ended up in Central New York in the settlement of Scott, a farming area. Jeriah had son Zadoc Lewis Rhodes(1767-1845), his son was Daniel R Rhodes (1793-1876), dau Roena Rhodes (1834-1928). She married George Lansing Reynolds of Sempronius, NY, had William Mason Reynolds(1856-1952), son Harry William Reynolds (1892-1952), dau Oneita Irene Reynolds(1923-2018) who married Donald Charles Weeks Sr and I am their daughter, Susan Eileen Weeks (1948-living)
Very cool, I’m glad you know your family history!