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Robert Rhodes

Born 16 Jul 1830 in Cartwright's Creek Settlement, Washington, Kentucky

Ancestors

Son of John Abraham Rhodes and Louisa (Edelen) Rhodes

Brother of George Washington Rhodes, Elender (Rhodes) Newton, James M. Rhodes, John Rhodes, Martha Rhodes, Elizabeth Sarah (Rhodes) Byrne, Benedict Rhodes and William Thomas Rhodes

Husband of Mary Jane (Mattingly) Buckman — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of John M. M. Rhodes and Hilary Lonzo Rhodes

Died 1 Mar 1867 at age 36 in Big Spring Precinct, Meade, Kentucky

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1 Biography
2 Timeline
3 Sources
- 3.1 Acknowledgments

Biography

Robert was born on July 16, 1830, near Cartwright's Creek, Washington County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Rhodes and Louisa Edelin.

He was baptized on October 19, 1830, at St. Rose Catholic Church, Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky. His sponsor was Sevilla Medley.^[1]

He died on March 1, 1867 in Big Spring Precinct, Meade County, Kentucky. He is buried in St. Martin's Catholic Cemetery, at Flaherty, Meade County. A memorial page can be found on Find A Grave.

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Timeline

July 16, 1830 - Birth - Cartwright's Creek, Washington County, Kentucky.

1850 - United States Federal Census - In the 1850 census, John A Rhodes, 57, is living with his wife, Louisa, 55, in Meade County, Kentucky. Living with them are their children, John, 24; Martha, 22; Robert, 20; Benedict, 18; William, 15. Also with the family is 19 year old Richard Saunders. Both John's are farming.^[2]

1860 - United States Federal Census - In the 1860 federal census, Robert Rhodes, 29, was living in Meade County, Kentucky, with his wife, Mary J. Rhodes, 24, and their son M M Rhodes, 1. Robert is farming.^[3]

March 1, 1867 - Death - Big Spring Precinct, Meade County, Kentucky.

Sources

↑ Daniel and Delores Bohn, Washington County - White Baptisms (Louisville, KY, 2009), p. 415.
↑ 1850 U.S. census, Meade, Kentucky, population schedule, dwelling 300, family 300, John A Rhodes; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 213.
↑ 1860 U.S. census, Meade, Kentucky, population schedule, p. 478 written, dwelling 163, family 159, Robert Rhodes; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 386.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert: