Sephronia (Rhodes) Burch (1899 - 1993)

Born 9 Apr 1899 in Kentucky

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Died 24 Oct 1993 at age 94 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California

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Biography

Sephronia was born in 1899. She was the daughter of Merritt Rhodes and Cassandra Smith. She was known in most records as "Onie".

Onie married Robert Earl Burch on April 224, 1917. ^[1]

She passed away October 24, 1993 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. She is buried in All Souls Cemetery in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. A memorial has been established on Find A Grave.

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Timeline

April 9, 1899 - Birth - Daviess County, Kentucky.

1900 - United States Federal Census - In the 1900 federal census, John M. Rhoads, 50, is living in Bartlett, Ohio County, Kentucky, with his wife, Cassandra Rhoads, 41, and children, Hester, 20; Herbert, 18; Effie, 16; Dora, 14; Winnie, 10; and Onie, 1.^[2]

1910 - United States Federal Census - In the 1910 federal census, John M. Rhoads, 60, is living in Magisterial District 6, Daviess County, Kentucky, with his wife, Cassie Rhoads, 53, and daughter, Ormie, 11. John is farming.^[3]

1920 - United States Federal Census - In the 1920 census, Robert Burch, 25, is living in Whitesville, Daviess County, Kentucky, with his wife Syrfronia, 20, and their son, Oswell, 1 and 6 months. Robert is listed as farming.^[4]

October 24, 1993 - Death - Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.

Sources

1. ↑ FamilySearch, "Kentucky, Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), entry for Robert Earl Burch and Sephronia Rhodes 1917 marriage; FHL microfilm #1759329.
2. ↑ 1900 U.S. census, Ohio, Kentucky, population schedule, Bartlett, enumeration district (ED) 0113, sheet 3B, p. np, dwelling 57, family 58, John M Rhoads; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 546.
3. ↑ 1910 U.S. census, Daviess, Kentucky, population schedule, Magisterial District 6, enumeration district (ED) 0046, sheet 7B, p. 7903, dwelling 38, family 45, John M Rhoads; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 473.
4. ↑ 1920 U.S. census, Daviess, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesville, enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 10A, p. 148 stamped, family 107, Robert Burch; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 567.

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