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- Prior to 1747 removed to Philipse Precinct, Dutchess County (now Putnam County), New York. April 7, 1747, John Rhoades of Scarsdale and Isaac Rhodes of Philipse Manor, Dutchess County, N. Y., conveyed lands in Scarsdale to William Griffin. In 1760 Isaac Rhoades was Captain of Militia in Philipse Patent. His brother-in-law, William Hill, was Lieutenant of the same company. Isaac Rhoades was also fence viewer, highway master and commissioner of highways in Fredericksburgh, Duchess County, N.Y. In the tax list of 1777, Fredericksburgh Precinct, the name of John Rhoades appears and in Philipse Precinct that of Isaac Rhoades.
In the war of the Revolution Isaac Rhoades was enrolled as a private in Captain Lane's Company, Colonel Henry Ludington's Regiment, Dutchess County Militia. John Rhoades was a private in Captain Lewis's Company, same Regiment. Richard Rhoades and Isaac Rhoades, Jr., were privates in the same Regiment. In 1788 Isaac Rhoades purchased of the Commissioners of Forfeiture, two parcels of land in Lot No. 5, Philipse Precinct. This land adjoined Bryant Pond, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, N.Y. The will of Isaac Rhoades, dated May 20, 1797, proved June 12 1797 and recorded in Dutchess County Surrogate's office in Liber C of Wills, page 64, names his wife Charity and his grandsons Isaac Huson and Isaac Winters. According to family tradition Isaac Rhoades had a large family. Among his sons were Isaac and James.
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