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Elmer Dayton Rhodes 1908–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1908

Birth Location: Roane, WV, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1984

Death Location: Clendenin, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Manuel Rhodes

Mother: Ida Thomas

Spouse(s): Margaret Hayes

Children(s): David Rhodes, Austin Rhodes

Elmer Dayton Rhodes was born in 1908 in Roane, WV, USA, the child of Manuel Thaw Rhodes And Ida Belle Thomas. In 1910, Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided in Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Elmer Dayton Rhodes married Margaret Ethel Maggie Hayes, and had children including Austin C Rhodes, David M Rhodes, Glenna C Rhodes, Keith Dewayne Rhodes. Elmer Dayton Rhodes passed away in 1984 in Clendenin, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elmer Dayton Rhodes was born in 1908 in Roane, WV, USA, the child of Manuel Thaw Rhodes And Ida Belle Thomas.
  • In 1910, Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided in Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Elmer Dayton Rhodes married Margaret Ethel Maggie Hayes, and had children including Austin C Rhodes, David M Rhodes, Glenna C Rhodes, Keith Dewayne Rhodes.
  • Elmer Dayton Rhodes passed away in 1984 in Clendenin, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Manuel Rhodes
1867–1949
Birth Location: Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
MR
Ida Thomas
1875–1932
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
IT

Spouses(s)

Margaret Hayes
1913–1986
Birth Location: Kanawha, WV, USA
MH

Children(s)

David Rhodes
1932–2002
Birth Location: West Virginia
DR
Austin Rhodes
1934–1991
Birth Location: Kanawha, WV, USA
AR

Elmer Rhodes's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Rhodes
1908–1984
Birth Place: Roane, WV, USA
Parents
Manuel Thaw Rhodes
1867–1949
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Ida (Belle) Thomas
1875–1932
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Preston (Isaiah) Rhodes
1846–1909
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Amanda (J) Tolley
1843–1921
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Joseph (W) Thomas
1829–1897
Virginia
Martha (Jane) Rock
1836–1879
Botetourt, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER RHODES
1807–1880
Mahala Edens
1812–1880
Jordon Tolley
1824–1859
Sally Anderson
1820–
William Thomas
1804–1871
Sarah Sutherland
1800–1842
Jacob ROCK
1802–1880
Martha Givens
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Rhodes
1765–1858
Susannah PETERS
1766–1813
Jesse Edens
1778–1860
Dorothy Davis
1782–1860
William Tolley
1803–1858
Elizabeth Tolley
1795–1893
Elizabeth Walker
1789–1870
Alexander Thomas
1758–1842
HANNAH *
1775–1854
Alexander Sutherland
1743–1843
Margaret Bryan
1771–1845
George Rock
1736–1830
C Herchelroth
1764–1817
William Givens
1771–1822
Mary Walker
1779–1854

Elmer Rhodes's Descendants

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Elmer (Dayton) Rhodes (12 Nov 1908–21 Aug 1984) m. Margaret (Ethel "Maggie") Hayes (29 Dec 1913–30 Jan 1986)
  1. 1. David (M) Rhodes 1932–2002
  2. 2. Austin (C) Rhodes 1934–1991

Elmer Rhodes's Timeline

8 Records

1908
12 Nov 1908
Birth of Elmer Dayton Rhodes in Roane, WV, USA
Roane, WV, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided here in Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1929
1929
Age 21
Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided here in Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided here in Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia
Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Elmer Dayton Rhodes resided here in Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1984
21 Aug 1984
Age 76
Death of Elmer Dayton Rhodes in Ed's Fork, Clendenin, Kanawha, WV, USA
Ed's Fork, Clendenin, Kanawha, WV, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Roane, WV, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 402
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4412; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 20-3
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-16-8007; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 94
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2536; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 454.0; FHL microfilm: 2342270
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1696; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375709
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1696; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375709

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 94

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2536; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 454.0; FHL microfilm: 2342270

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4412; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 20-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 402
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4412; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 20-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1984
    Event Place: Ed's Fork, Clendenin, Kanawha, WV, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-16-8007; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clendenin, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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