Saphronia Agnes Rhoades

1871 - 1980  (109 years)

• Name	Saphronia Agnes Rhoades
  Birth	8 Mar 1871	Newtown, Putnam Co., MO   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Death	29 Jul 1980	Richmond, Ray Co., MO   [6, 7, 8, 9]
  Burial	Sunny Slope Cemetery, Ray Co., MO
  Person ID	I00293	Heinrich Roth Rhoads
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	Richard Alvin Rhoades,   b. 28 Mar 1846, Mercer, Mercer Co., MO d. 15 Jun 1921, Medicine Twp, Mercer Co., MO (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Yerrina Frances Irena Garrett,   b. 30 Oct 1850, Macon, Mason Co., IL d. 5 Apr 1881, Kilbourne, Mason Co., IL (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	2 Jul 1867	Petersburg, Menard Co., IL   [10]
  Family ID	F0061	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Andrew Arthur Leasure,   b. Aug 1905, Richmond, Ray Co., MO d. 11 Jan 1965, Richmond, Ray Co., MO (Age ~ 59 years)
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F1437	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Franseway Franklin Leasure,   b. 17 Apr 1870, Medicine Twp, Mercer Co., MO d. Jan 1899, Wintersville, Sullivan Co., MO (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	31 Jan 1889	Harris, Sullivan Co., MO   [11]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Catherine Leasure,   b. 17 Aug 1890, MO d. 2 Feb 1989, Sarasota, Santa Clara Co., CA (Age 98 years) + 2. Harry Fabin Leasure,   b. 24 Apr 1892, Mercer Co., MO d. 23 Nov 1968, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri (Age 76 years)   3. Sueannie Belle Leasure,   b. 8 Dec 1893, MO d. Aug 1984, Richmond, Ray Co., MO (Age 90 years) + 4. Hazel Leasure,   b. 10 Apr 1896, MO d. 2 May 1993, Richmond, Ray Co., MO (Age 97 years) + 5. Ethel Elsie Leasure,   b. 10 Aug 1898, IA d. 22 Oct 1999, Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS (Age 101 years)
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F0128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	George Thomas Kitchen,   b. 1854, Richmond, Ray Co., MO d. May 1960, Henrietta, MO (Age 106 years)
  Marriage	2 Dec 1929	Lafayette Co., MO
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F0129	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Senate Proclamation declaring her the oldest living person in Ray Co MO in 1980 at 109 years of age.

  
  

• Sources

  [S004938] Census, 1880 Kilbourne, Mason Co., IL. 1880 age 9 listed as Safrony Rhodes [S004938] Census, 1900 Medicine Twp, Mercer Co., MO. 1900 age 29 Listed as Sapronia Leasure, widow b. March 1871 Indexed by Ancestry.com as Cenmore surname [S004938] Census, 1930 Richmond, Ray Co., MO. 1930 age 60 Listed as Frona Kitchen MO husband Thomas 76 MO [S004938] Census, 1900 Mercer, Medicine Twp, MO D117. 1900 age 29 Listed as Sapronia Leasure head March 1871 widow with 5 children: Lizzie C Aug 1890 9 MO, Harry F April 1892 8 MO, Suannie B. Dec 1893 6 MO, Hazel April 1896 4 MO, Ethel Aug 1898 1 MO and her grandparents with brother Albert [S009927] 1910 Census, MO Hardin Twp, Clinton Co., District 34. 25 Apr 1910 101/101 Rhodes, John D. 52 wid MO, Leasure, Frona 39 Niece MO 6ch 6liv: Harry 17 MO, Anie 16 MO, Hazel 14 MO, Ethel 11 MO, Andrew 5 MO. (indexed as Leason) [S004975] Burial, Sunny Slope Cemetery, Richmond, Ray Co., MO. Saphronia A. Kitchen [S004684] Death information. birth: 08 March 1871 death: July 1980 SS# 499-56-9644 Issued MO 1966-1967 [S004684] Death information. Saphronia Kitchen b 08 March 1871 d. July 1980 Richmond, Ray Co., MO SS# 499-56-9644 issued MO 1966-1967 [S004787] Newspaper, Richmond, MO. Newsclippings on file of Barbara Russell: Declaration of being oldest living resident of Ray Co., MO [S004745] Marriage License, Vol A p. 320 #2213 Menard Co., IL. Richard Rhoades to Irena Garrett 21 July 1867 [S011713] Marriage Information, Sullivan County, Missouri Marriages. Recorded as Fransway Leasurer to Froney Rhodes 31 Jan 1889