Rhoda G (Ham) Love (abt. 1797 - 1837)

Born about 1797 in Amherst, Virginia, United States

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Died 1837 at about age 40 in Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Rhoda was born about 1797. She was the daughter of James Hamm and Nancy Crews. She passed away in 1837.

Family

James Ham (father)

All of the below are sourced from the same probate file ^[1] Estate of James Ham - Letters of Administration
20 October 1834
Madison, Alabama, United States
issued to James R Ham and Graves W. Bouldin

Estate of James Ham - Petition to Divide Slaves
27 January 1835
Madison, Alabama, United States
William Ham, Russell Ham and Willis Davidson of behalf of his wife Nancy D (Ham) petitioned for the administrator of the estate to show cause why the slaves should not be divided.

Estate of James Ham - Petition to Divide Slaves Denied
27 March 1835
Madison, Alabama, United States
William Ham, Russell Ham and Willis Davidson ordered to pay costs.

Estate of James Ham - Appraisal
29 April 1835
Madison, Alabama, United States
Inventory ,appraisal & sale of perishable property, accounting of the renting of the land and slaves, and inventory and accounting of notes

Estate of James Ham - Petition to sell lands
2 November 1835
Madison, Alabama, United States
James R Ham petitioned to sell the lands - 560 acres in Madison and 160 acres in Lineston
named as non-resident heirs of James Ham:
John Smith and his wife Micha (Ham)
Elizabeth H. Smith, William H. Smith, Robert Y. Smith, James M. Smith and Catherine E. Smith children and heirs of Sally Smith (Ham) deceased
Charles Love and his wife Rodah (Ham)
appointed Richard B Prdon as guardian pendente of Robert Y. Smith, James M. Smith and Catherine E. Smith and of Cleopatra A.R Ham infant heirs of said James Ham
named as resident heirs:
William Ham
Russell Ham
and Willis Davidson and his wife Nancy (Ham)

Estate of James Ham - Petition for division of slaves
11 January 1836
Madison, Alabama, United States
Mansfield Ham (one of the children of James Ham) petitioned for the division of slaves. James R Ham and W. Graves Bouldin assented. Commissioners appointed to divide.

Estate of James Ham - Report of division of slaves
19 September 1836
Madison, Alabama, United States

Estate of James Ham - Order to sell lands
20 September 1836
Madison, Alabama, United States

Location of heirs mentioned in case
Micha Smith formerly Micha Hamm, the wife of John Smith of Bedford County, Virginia
Rhoda Love, the wife of Charles Love, of Rutherford County, Tennessee
William Hamm, Russell Hamm and Nancy Davidson, wife of Willis Davidson - Limestone County, Alabama
James R. Ham (one of the administrators)
Cleopatra A.R. Ham (under legal age)
Sally Smith, who was the wife of Austin Smith (also deceased), deceased leaving five children - Elizabeth M. Smith, William S Smith, Robert G Smith (under legal age), James Smith (under legal age) and Catherine E Smith (under legal age) of Campbell County, Virginia

Citation issued to James R Ham as administrator of James Ham
18 January 1839
Madison, Alabama, United States
Plaintiff is Willis Davidson & wife

Sources

1. ↑ Probate: "Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999"
   Alabama, Madison County, Probate Records; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Alabama
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8799 #9740366 (accessed 24 January 2022)
   James Ham probate.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 December 2019, 19:41), entry for Rhoda G Ham(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KHZ7-WS1); contributed by various users.