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Elizabeth (Nichols) Rhodes (abt. 1664 - 1727)

Elizabeth Rhodes formerly Nichols aka Nicholls, Roads, Rodes,
Born about in Middlesex, Accomack, Virginiamap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of [half] and [half]
Wife of — married 22 Oct 1684 in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 62 in Middlesex, Virginiamap
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Biography

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Elizabeth (Nichols) Rhodes was a Virginia colonist.

It is said that Elizabeth Nicholls was born on 22 October 1664[citation needed] in Middlesex, Accomack, Virginia, the daughter of John Henry Nicholls and Alice Genevieve Dunning.

Elizabeth married Hezekiah Ezechias Rhodes on 22 October 1684 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia. Her FamilySearch profile #LBZT-LDM lists their children as:

  • Mary Rhodes - 1684–1727
  • Alice Rhodes - b. 1687
  • John Rhodes - 1689–1759
  • Elizabeth Rhodes - 1693–1706
  • Hezekiah Ezechias Rhodes Jr. - 1696–1762
  • Christian James Rhodes - 1698–1735
  • William Henry Rhodes - 1698–1744
  • Randal Rhodes - 1700–1748
  • James Rhodes - 1702–1715 (age 13)
  • Cynthia S Rhodes - 1705–1716 (age 11)
  • Joseph Rhodes - 1710–1773

Elizabeth died on 18 July 1727 in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia. [1]

Sources

  1. ↑ "The parish register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va., from 1653 to 1812 : Christchurch,Va. Christ Church : Internet Archive." Archive https://archive.org/details/parishregisterof00chri/. Accessed 1 Feb. 2024. Page 185. "Elizabeth Roads dyed July ye 18. & was buried July ye 20. 1727."

"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V29M-GC8), Ezechias Rhodes and Eliza. Nicholls, 22 Oct 1684; citing Christchurch, Middlesex,Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 873,777.

"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRRQ-5ZZ), Elizabeth in entry for William Rhodes, 23 Apr 1698; citing Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, CHRISTCHURCH; reference ; FHL microfilm 873,777.

"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRR7-4W6), Elizabeth in entry for James Rhodes, ; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 873,777.

"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRR4-ZT1), Elizabeth in entry for Sith Roads, 02 Jun 1705; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 873,777.

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QGV1-9Q9F), Elizabeth Nicholls Rhodes, 1727; Burial, Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States, Christ Church Cemetery;(https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183530212/elizabeth-anne-rhodes). Undocumented. Burial unknown. There is no version of this surname listed in the official database for Historic Christ Church Cemetery.





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Pounders-4 V Pounders
Is there a source for her exact date and place of birth? 22 Oct 1684 is documented as her date of marriage. I am not finding a record for a DOB of 22 Oct 1664.
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Lee-5956 Robin Lee
Nichols-1063 and Nicholls-105 appear to represent the same person because: same parents and husband (merges proposed) same death date
posted by Robin Lee
Lee-5956 Robin Lee
Nicholls-210 and Nicholls-105 appear to represent the same person because: same death and husband, birth is an estimate
posted by Robin Lee

Rejected matches › Elizabeth (Rhodes) Dawes (1667-1741) › Ann (Rodes) Thornton (abt.1666-)

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