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Joseph Rhodes (1859 - 1934)

Joseph Rhodes
Born in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 19 Mar 1883 in Whangarei, New Zealandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 75 in Whitianga, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Joseph was born in 1859. He is the son of Edward Rhodes and Jane Barlow.

  • Bushman
  • Employed at Kauri Timber Company mill, Whitianga

Articles in Newspapers
1906 Wreck of the Apanui
Mr. Joseph Rhodes, employed in the Kauri Timber. Company's mill, also said be saw the lights on Tuesday and on Wednesday, and he counted four rockets. He had no doubt about what he saw. [1]

1912 - Accident
Joseph Rhodes met with a serious accident when out riding yesterday. His horse fell and rolled on him, causing internal injuries which may be serious, as Mr Rhodes has just recovered from an operation for appendicitis. [2]

Burial

(Billion Graves) Mercury Bay Cemetery, Coromandel, New Zealand
together with his wife Susan

Sources

  1. THE WRECKS., New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13236, 23 July 1906 paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19060723.2.77
  2. ACCIDENTS., Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 240, 7 October 1912 paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19121007.2.61
  • 1871 British census "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZPC-T3D : 23 April 2019), Joseph Rhodes in entry for Edward Rhodes, 1871.
  • Smith's of Hikutaia nz Family Archives

nz BDM (New Zealand Births, Deaths, Marriages)

1883 - Marriage - nz BDM 1883/67 Susan Keyes to Joseph Rhodes
1934 - Death - nz BDM 1934/17418 Rhodes Joseph (76Y)





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Rhodes-6119 and Rhodes-5714 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate child of parents to be merged
posted by K Smith

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