Elisha was born about 1834. He was the son of Unnamed Father Rhoads. He passed away about 1917. [1]
1840 census -- Jersey Co., Illinois, USA
1850 census -- Macoupin Co., Illinois, USA
1860 census -- Twnp 12 Range 7, Macoupin Co., Illinois, USA
1870 census -- Twnp 9 Range 10, Jersey Co., Illinois, USA
1900 census -- Ruyle Twnp., Jersey Co., Illinois, USA
1910 census -- Soldiers and Sailors Home, Riverside Twnp., Adams Co., Illinois, USA
1920 census -- Soldiers and Sailors Home, Riverside Twnp., Adams Co., Illinois, USA
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHB8-K5Z : accessed 22 December 2015), Richard Rodes, Jersey, Illinois, United States; citing p. 345, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 61; FHL microfilm 7,642.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M85C-3JY : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhodes in household of Richard Rhodes, Macoupin county, part of, Macoupin, Illinois, United States; citing family 3, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, comp.. Illinois, Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line], Rhodes and Ward, 1857.
"United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX4D-8YX : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhoads, Town 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 188, household ID 1308, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,206.
Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, comp.. Illinois, Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line], Rhodes and Lincolnfelter, 1866.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6W7-4TL : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhoads, Illinois, United States; citing p. 10, family 71, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,732.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSWF-21J : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhoads in household of Joshway Williams, Ruyle Township, Jersey, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 6B, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,309.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MK4Y-WFG : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhoads in household of Matthew Haines, Riverside, Adams, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 9A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,242.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJZN-Y6S : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhodes, Riverside, Adams, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 111A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,296.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3FC-SJ7 : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhoades, 05 May 1923; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,557,115.
"Illinois, Adams County, Card Index to Deaths, 1877-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKQL-LCGB : accessed 23 December 2015), Elisha Rhoades, 05 May 1923; citing Death, Adams, Illinois, United States, Adams County Courthouse, Quincy; FHL microfilm 1,838,683.
"Illinois Soldier Burial Places, 1774-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVY9-SH7X : accessed 23 December 2015), Corporal Elisha R Rhoades, ; citing Burial, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States, Sunset Cemetery, Illinois State Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,001,197.
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